November 28, 2005 – MichaelZimmer.org

Google Click-to-Call

Posted by Michael Zimmeron November 28, 2005in Search Engines

Google recently released an enhancement to their AdWords paid search results called "Click-to-Call." When you click the phone icon on an AdWords ad, you enter your phone number and Google calls the number you provided. When you pick up, you…

A Risky Gamble With Google

Posted by Michael Zimmeron November 28, 2005in Search Engines

Siva Vaidhyanathan's article on the Google Library project in the Chronicle of Higher Education is well worth a read: "A Risky Gamble with Google" I have to confess, I am thrilled and dazzled by the potential of such a machine…

What Google Should Roll Out Next: A Privacy Upgrade

Posted by Michael Zimmeron November 28, 2005in Privacy, Search Engines

From the New York Times Editorial Observer: "What Google Should Roll Out Next: A Privacy Upgrade." Nothing that new here for those who follow the privacy implications of Google, but it's good that attention to the issue is broadening. Here…