By a show of hands, how many of you have been in the middle of a conversation with somebody and wished desperately that you could just silence them and walk away? It may be entirely too rude to do that in a conversation taking place in-person, but Google+ has given you the power to do it in their conversation threads. Now with a single click, the flood of notifications telling … [Read more...] about Google+ Adds Mute for Conversation Threads
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Amazon Removes Self-Published Title Due to Offensive Content, Internet Reaction
Following the backlash from both sides of the publishing industry last fall over the removal of so-called "offensive" content from ebook retail websites, booksellers have become more cautious about the titles they let slip through. Authors of erotica titles that were summarily removed without warning were obviously outraged, but consumers were equally upset by explicit content … [Read more...] about Amazon Removes Self-Published Title Due to Offensive Content, Internet Reaction