On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 4:20 AM, Alaric Snell-Pym ala...@snell-pym.org.uk
wrote:
I eagerly await further news from Google, but my hunch is that a local
Kenya Google office, steeped in traditional Kenyan business practices,
decided to go down this route (and it's not the screen-scraping that's
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On 01/14/2012 11:39 AM, Venkat Mangudi wrote:
On Saturday 14 January 2012 02:17 PM, Gautam John wrote:
And follow it up with calls asking them to sign up for Google services?!
Highly unlikely someone organized is doing this. If that is true,
On 14-Jan-12 12:28 AM, Thaths wrote:
A former colleague of mine recently wrote this:
http://blog.mocality.co.ke/2012/01/13/google-what-were-you-thinking/
https://plus.google.com/u/0/115264064268941645500/posts/WfALKwfmCGJ
From the post linked above by Thaths, one comment is particularly
And follow it up with calls asking them to sign up for Google services?!
-
Handheld
On Jan 14, 2012 1:53 PM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
On 14-Jan-12 12:28 AM, Thaths wrote:
A former colleague of mine recently wrote this:
On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 3:33 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.net wrote:
ashok _ [14/01/12 00:16 +0300]:
the unsaid part of the story is that such plagiarist business
practices are quite common in Kenya ... there wouldnt be any hue and
cry if it was another Kenyan company doing this
@lists.hserus.net
To: silklist@lists.hserus.net
ReplyTo: silklist@lists.hserus.net
Subject: Re: [silk] Google's Kenyan fraud
Sent: Jan 14, 2012 14:51
On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 3:33 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.net wrote:
ashok _ [14/01/12 00:16 +0300]:
the unsaid part of the story
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
A former colleague of mine recently wrote this:
http://blog.mocality.co.ke/2012/01/13/google-what-were-you-thinking/
To cut a long blog post short, Google seem to be visiting profiles on
his business directory site, then ringing up the business
On Friday 13 January 2012 04:06 PM, Alaric Snell-Pym wrote:
http://blog.mocality.co.ke/2012/01/13/google-what-were-you-thinking/
Has been all over Twitter and FB today. As he rightly says, what the
hell were they thinking?
Rather disappointing.
So the Don't be evil is only relative, then?
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 2:36 AM, Alaric Snell-Pym
ala...@snell-pym.org.uk wrote:
A former colleague of mine recently wrote this:
http://blog.mocality.co.ke/2012/01/13/google-what-were-you-thinking/
https://plus.google.com/u/0/115264064268941645500/posts/WfALKwfmCGJ
We were mortified to learn
the unsaid part of the story is that such plagiarist business
practices are quite common in Kenya ... there wouldnt be any hue and
cry if it was another Kenyan company doing this to mocality. the
outrage is coming from -- big fish vs small fish. might be a lease of
life for these mocality people
ashok _ [14/01/12 00:16 +0300]:
the unsaid part of the story is that such plagiarist business
practices are quite common in Kenya ... there wouldnt be any hue and
cry if it was another Kenyan company doing this to mocality. the
outrage is coming from -- big fish vs small fish. might be a lease
11 matches
Mail list logo
