Angry over Google’s attempts to digitalise written publications, the CEO of Macmillan Publishers nicked two laptops from Google’s Book Search booth during the recent BookExpo America:
“There [was] no sign saying ‘please do not steal the computers,’” Richard Charkin wrote on his blog. “I confess that a colleague and I simply picked [them] up.”
Mr Charkin’s full blog entry can be read here.
June 5th, 2007 at 11:58 am
like this also can? We just simply pick them up???
LOL.
June 5th, 2007 at 2:17 pm
Wah..very meaningful the way they do it ya. But Google can still brand them a thief..
June 6th, 2007 at 2:43 pm
You’ll get the “reasoning” behind the move if you read the linked blog entry from Mr Charkin.