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Google News Leaves Beta

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the that-took-some-doing dept.

Aqws writes "As of 1/23/2006 Google News is no longer in Beta. It was in Beta for three years and four months. Here's the blog of Google News creator, Krishna Bharat, on the subject."

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  1. Kettle Reporting itself black by teiresias · · Score: 5, Funny

    Google News Headline: Google News out of Beta.

    Story at 11.

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    -Teiresias
  2. Re:Does it still have a built in bias? by mihalis · · Score: 5, Funny

    Several months ago there was an article on slashdot claiming that the algorithm for google news had a built in bias to favor politically conservative/right wing news sources?

    Is this still true?

    Yes, the article is still on Slashdot.

    Chris (ever helpful)

  3. That's Absurd! by TheBrutalTruth · · Score: 5, Funny

    Only 3 years and 4 months in Beta? Haven't they learned not to rush a product to market?

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    Enlightenment is a pipe dream. So where's the pipe?
  4. Beta? by Dzimas · · Score: 5, Funny

    Beta. "You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."