Should Google focus on it’s own users?
Yes, It’s Not Wrong for Google to Focus on Its Own Users Google+: View post on...
Read MoreGoogle Account Creation includes Gmail and Google+
If you try to create a Google account from Google’s homepage, you’ll notice that Google redesigned the page, but that’s not all. You’ll now have to create a Gmail account, a Google Profile and you’ll automatically join Google+. New Google Accounts Require Gmail and Google+ (via Google Operating System) I don’t have an issue with these changes at Google. I already use so many...
Read MoreAuthor is not a standalone piece of software. It’s part of a publishing strategy.
Look at the Author EULA in the light of a publisher’s agreement. It’s pretty generous. This is a tool that Apple gives you for producing books to sell through Apple. Perhaps they’ll change that in the future but that’s the agreement for now. In addition, if you want to give your book away you can use Apple’s tools to produce a book that you distribute any way you want. I...
Read MoreiBooks Author license agreement, what has been missed…
With all the fuss over the iBooks Author license agreement, what has been missed is that Apple is focusing the entire initiative on the education market, which is rather different from the publishing world in general. TidBITS Opinion: Examining iBooks Author from the Publisher Perspective Google+: View post on...
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We must rapidly begin the shift from a “thing-oriented” society to a “person-oriented” society. When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, materialism, and militarism are incapable of being conquered. source : Seth’s Blog Google+: View post on...
Read MoreInflating the numbers
Counting registered users instead of daily active users tells us nothing about the popularity of the service. Think of the millions of people who’ve registered for Google+ but never use it. Second, given the huge popularity of Google search, Gmail, and YouTube, it’s actually surprising that so few people who have registered for Google+ are using those more popular services on a daily basis...
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