http://www.realkato.com/blog.php?pid=1844 Real Kato Comments en-us Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:05:43 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Ken's RSS Script http://www.realkato.com/blog.php?pid=1844 You know, I have mixed feelings about Google. On the one hand, they've proven to be an innovative company that puts out lots of great ideas and products. On the other hand, they put out Android with the grandiose notion that there should be an "open" mobile operating system (but in the end, it turns out they were really just out to make money like any other company, and the way they got there was by pulling a Microsoft and slavishly copying Apple's iPhone feature-for-feature). And then there's the fact that we, the public, are not Google's customers... we are the <i>product</i>, with reams of our personal data being sold off to web advertisers for the purposes of extracting money from our pockets.<br/><br/>With that rant aside, let's talk about some of Google's new announcements. The big blockbusters: Google Glass, and Google Now.<br/> Ken Sat, 07 Jul 2012 13:49:40 +0000 http://www.realkato.com/blog.php?pid=1844