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Daily Archives: November 7, 2003
New Google Tool Launches Search Without Browser
Google Deskbar: Search using Google without opening your browser: “Access Google from any application by typing Ctrl+Alt+G.” “Use keyboard shortcuts for multiple Google searches, i.e., Google News (Ctrl+N),Google Images (Ctrl+I), or Froogle (Ctrl+F)” See also Google Plops Its Search on the Desktop and Pandia’s The Google Deskbar Continue Reading
Reaction Varies to Amazon’s New Search Feature
In Amazon’s Text-Search, a Field Day for Book Browsers: Feedback about Amazon’s recently launched Search Inside the Book feature includes kudos for the keyword search capability, predictions of increased book purchases, and opinions that the tool is a novelty and time waster. Continue Reading
Internet Tax Ban Vote Postponed
The Senate vote on a ban on taxes for Internet services (ISPs, music and entertainment) was postponed due to lack of agreement on the time frame for the extension (either five years, or permanently). States contend that lost revenues from a permanent ban will amount to more than $20 billion per year. Internet Tax Non-discrimination… Continue Reading
Data on Most Cited Legal Periodicals Updated
The Most-Cited Legal Periodicals: U.S. and selected non-U.S. website has been updated, according to John Doyle, Washington & Lee School of Law Library. The searchable database consists of 833 journals. Each journal is assigned topical references, and users may link directly to each specific journal’s homepage. Citations are provided to sources from Westlaw to access… Continue Reading
