newsmakers

What? No 'Anonymous Cowards’?

John Paczkowski in News on August 8, 2007 at 8:25 am PT

Publications that have taken issue with Google for excerpting their articles have another reason to be peeved at the company today. This morning, Google added a new feature to Google News that allows newsmakers to comment on the stories in which they’re featured (here’s an example). “We’ll be trying out a mechanism for publishing comments [...]

What? No ‘Anonymous Cowards’?

John Paczkowski in News on August 8, 2007 at 8:25 am PT

Publications that have taken issue with Google for excerpting their articles have another reason to be peeved at the company today. This morning, Google added a new feature to Google News that allows newsmakers to comment on the stories in which they’re featured (here’s an example). “We’ll be trying out a mechanism for publishing comments [...]