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"One can’t imagine flagship products like Search or Books ever being shut down." I can totally imagine Books being shut down.
by konne88 4y ago
"One can’t imagine flagship products like Search or Books ever being shut down."
I can totally imagine Books being shut down.
- esrauch 4y agoBooks was looking way bigger in 2011; I think Google decided it wasn't the copyright battle worth having.
- serial_dev 4y agoHow can you NOT imagine Books being shut down?
- pas 4y agohow is Books a flagship product? :D
- RichEO 4y agoIn 2013, it seemed that Google intended to expanding its online search dominance into the real world by cataloguing books, and then giving users access to the contents of books in search results. They did some of that, but it didn't pan out as successfully as was imagined.