Posts Tagged ‘Google’
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YouTube signs deal with EMI
Friday, June 1st, 2007
EMI finally signed a deal with YouTube, following in the footsteps of other major music distribution labels, which will allow YouTube users to legally play copyrighted music videos on the website. Currently YouTube has signed deals with the world’s four major music companies, saving the company a lot of legal worries and providing users with [...]
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Take a walk down Street View
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
As I blog this post, I am walking down Golden Gate Avenue in San Francisco. At the same time I am sitting at a desk in Athens. And I am being honest.
One of the newest additions to Google’s already wonderful Google Maps is the “Street View” feature. Clicking on this button is made available on [...]
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Improved Blogger.com goes live in Beta
Saturday, November 11th, 2006
Since yesterday, all new accounts created on the popular, free blogging platform “Blogger” are on the new version of the service. Blogger.com was perhaps the first service of its kind to introduce blogging to the masses and it has grown even more popular in recent years, since Google bought it in the year 2003. Since [...]
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Back to blog, blah…
Monday, October 16th, 2006
So, I go on a hiatus from blogging for a couple of weeks (or so) and so much stuff happens! First North Korea is testing nukes underground. Then Google buys YouTube, Madonna adopts a baby in Malawi, and the list just goes on and on and on…
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Step back in time with Google News Archives
Friday, September 8th, 2006
One of the recently introduced features of Google has caught my attention. That is called “News Archive Search” and is available on a special search page of the Google News service, here.
I tried it and here is how.
I searched for “Berlin”, and then after the first results appeared, I limited the search chronologically by selecting [...]
