Tag Archives: Internet

Internet Privacy Takes a Hit, Again

Posted on June 14, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Google has regularly faced criticism — and sometimes, government inquiries — about its privacy and tracking strategies. Earlier this year, Google’s adherence to its own standards was called into question. As discussed by Knowledge@Wharton: “Google, according to a report in the … Continue reading →

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Encyclopaedia Britannica: In Print No More

Posted on June 14, 2012 by bermanevansretail

After 244 years, the publisher of one of the most popular reference sources in history — the Encyclopaedia Britannica — decided to stop printing volumes. It was a victim of technology and the multitude of competing online resources, many of them free. In writing … Continue reading →

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