News Source: Venture Beat
| about 1 month ago
The New York Times just published an op-ed piece from Google co-founder Sergey Brin, in which Brin defends t he settlement between his company and a group of authors and publishers over Google’s right to scan books and publish excerpts on its Book...
News Source: BBC
| about 1 month ago
Writing in the New York Times, Mr Brin said he wanted to "dispel some myths" surrounding the project. He said the plan would make millions of "out-of-print" books available to the public online...However, in 2005 the Authors Guild of America and...
News Source: International Herald Tribune
| about 1 month ago
Mountain View, Calif. “THE fundamental reasons why the electric car has not attained the popularity it deserves are (1) The failure of the manufacturers to properly educate the general public regarding the wonderful utility of the electric; (2)...
News Source: The Guardian
| about 1 month ago
Google's Sergey Brin lashes out at critics of $125m book deal Sergey Brin: dismissed criticisms. Photograph: Paul Sakuma/AP Google co-founder Sergey Brin has hit out at critics who derailed the company's $125m deal with American publishers to give...