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Google Tuesday said it plans to archive as many as 10 million photos from Life Magazine's archives dating back to the 1750s—many which have never been published before.
Heather Havenstein | Nov 20, 2008
As part of Google’s ongoing 10th anniversary celebration, the company is providing access to a 2001 version of the Google search index, allowing users to search the Web circa January 2001.
Heather Havenstein | Oct 6, 2008
Friday’s false report on CNN’s iReport site that Apple CEO Steve Jobs had suffered a heart attack is a strong example of potential pitfalls posed by so-called citizen journalists.
Heather Havenstein | Oct 6, 2008
Social network MySpace lobbed a shot across the bow of Apple iTunes this week with the launch of MySpace Music, a new site that offers free on-demand music streaming along with MP3 downloads for sale to U.S. users.
Heather Havenstein | Sep 26, 2008
Google has stepped up its defense of its proposed search advertising deal with Yahoo as criticism mounts that it will give the search giant a monopolistic hold on online advertising.
Heather Havenstein | Sep 23, 2008
As consumers flock to the cloud computing world to store photos online, back up hard drives or use Web-based e-mail, a new study has found that many still harbour worries about the security of that personal data.
Heather Havenstein | Sep 16, 2008
As I type these words, I am waiting for Apple's Developer Connection web site to ease up sufficiently for me to download the long-awaited Software Developer Kit for the iPhone (and iPod touch, just by the by). In a way, I hate developer-oriented announcements — "here's a really cool thing we're working on, and it's available now, and hoi polloi can have it in about six months". Actually, it's the six months I hate.