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To All You Google+ Users

Rebecca — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:45:43 +0000

My friend Carole wrote a very informative and enlightening post about Google+, Why I Deleted / Downgraded My G+ Profile. You MUST READ the post and the links she includes if you have signed up for Google+ or are thinking about it. My problem is this: I do not want to put my last name [...]

Google Goes Pay-Per-Post

Rebecca — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 02:14:24 +0000

Well, well, well. I am not surprised. I am simply elated that the truth comes out. Techcrunch says Google uses sponsored posts to pump Google ratings in Asia. Google is undoubtedly the dominant search engine globally, but in a few countries such as Korea (Naver), Russia (Yandex) or Japan, local competitors are winning. Especially Japan, [...]

They Know What’s Best For Us

Rebecca — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 02:13:21 +0000

I saw Aaron Russo’s “America: Freedom to Fascism” again last night. He has this short video in the film. Watch this video– it’s hilarious! And very provoking. I thought it was perfect timing especially after reading that Google is starting a new program within Gmail to “help” us. Google has adapted its free email service [...]

Lord Google, May I Buy Some Bread?

Rebecca — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:35:32 +0000

I HATE Google. I HATE them I HATE them I HATE them. Why is the whole world becoming subject to this crappy, selfish, small-minded control-freaked company? Yeah, you can guess what happened. They killed my Page Rank on another blog. I was actually surprised to even get PR last time around, because it seems they [...]

Google’s Chrome: We Own You

Rebecca — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:00:06 +0000

OK, so maybe Google doesn’t exactly OWN you if you download their new browser, Chrome. But get this, taken from their terms of service if you download the browser: “By submitting, posting or displaying the content you give Google a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, publish, publicly perform, [...]