The Start menu returns with Windows 10, but it's borrowed heavily from the Windows 8 Start screen: it's got colourful, "live" tiles that rotate regularly to show snippets of content from the relevant app.
The threat comes after legislation due to come into effect in Spain next month that will compel aggregators such as Google News and Yahoo! to pay for republishing snippets of content from news providers.
Increasingly, Yahoo! has also turned to "scraping"–snatching snippets of content from around the Web and linking those back to a headline.
Most of cataloguing efforts have been geared towards reuse, to enable programme makers to easily find snippets of content to include in their own programmes.
They offer a group of tools (extensions, bookmarklets, and a website) to allow you to easily share small snippets of content from your favorite articles online.
Broadcast conversations are effectively humblebrags that we cleverly disguise into brief snippets of content that make people want to feel more connected to us.
In theory any site that indexes and provides snippets of content from big media companies could easily face the same problem.
The other one is the proposal to extend copyright for press publishers and allow them to ask for licence fees for the reproduction of even the smallest snippets of content — so, for example, the headline of a news article.
We might get to witness such a trade war if Google excludes French news from its search results because of a proposed law that requires search engines to pay for displaying snippets of content.
