by Sydney Smith on Oct 11, 2017
Dow Jones posts fake news about Google buying Apple
It would seem to be the blockbuster business story of the millennium. That is, two of the biggest companies and...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 15, 2016
Google Changes ‘Right to be Forgotten’ in EU, Japan Orders Google to Remove some Search Listings
Google is getting rid of a way around the "Right to Be Forgotten" in the European Union. As iMediaEthics has previously...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 28, 2014
Google NOT building a pool in East River, Wash Post Unpublished ‘flawed’ story
The Washington Post unpublished an article that reported Google was building a pool in New York City's East River. The...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 03, 2014
3 Errors in Google Android Stories Guardian Shouldn’t Have Published
The Guardian prematurely published an article on Google Android software, according to a correction published in its Jan. 30 Corrections...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 10, 2013
People Mag Publishes Pic of Wrong Woman Reportedly Dating Google’s Sergey Brin
People magazine misidentified a random woman as Google employee Amanda Rosenberg, Gawker-owned Silicon Valley blog Valleywag reported. Since late August,...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 29, 2012
AP Retracts Google/ICOA $400 Million Hoax, Tech Crunch ‘Updates’
The Associated Press issued a "KILL BULLETIN" Nov. 26 after wrongly reporting that "Google Inc. is paying $400 million" to...
by Sydney Smith on May 28, 2012
Google Gets Around 250,000 Calls Weekly to Take Down Copyright Infringement Links
Google disclosed last week that "it receives upwards of 250,000 requests to remove links to pirated content each week," CNN...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 03, 2010
Google Gives $5 Million to Nonprofit Journalism
Google announced Oct. 26 that it is donated $5 million "to encourage innovation in digital journalism." Google already granted $2...
by Matthew Nestel on Sep 12, 2009
iGoogle Gadget Grifter’s hijacking of media brands was vast
Parisian-based developer David Pascual's iGoogle gadget scheme for pirating mainstream newspapers' Web traffic was more extensive than the few he...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Aug 03, 2009
MSNBC News Headline links to Kirsten Gillibrand campaign ad on iGoogle
When MSNBC.com business news headlines appear on my iGoogle page, I expect links to MSNBC news content--not to an advertisement...