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Three people involved in Wikileaks ask court not to force Twitter to give up information

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John Moe
Feb 9, 2011
Is Wikileaks a criminal conspiracy or a political discussion? That seems to be at the heart of a debate over whether Twitter should be forced to g...
Posted In: government, Law, privacy, wikileaks, world
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Syria unblocks Facebook

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John Moe
Feb 8, 2011
The protests around the Middle East have apparently forced some concessions on internet openness in Syria. Recent planned protests in Syria failed...
Posted In: Facebook, social media, syria, world
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U.S. military can put a country back online

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John Moe
Feb 7, 2011
In the event a government shuts down its country's internet again, the U.S. military has a way to force the country back online again. But,...
Posted In: military, wifi, world
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Glasses-free 3D TV sales don't meet expectations of Toshiba

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John Moe
Feb 7, 2011
On the plus side, they easily surpass the expectations of anyone who has shocked that anyone would buy these things at all. Toshiba says it's sold...
Posted In: 3-d, Entertainment, gadgets, manufacturing, Sony, toshiba, tv, world
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Countries with short web suffixes are making money

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John Moe
Feb 7, 2011
Commercials for the web hosting company GoDaddy are weird enough already (they try to be sexy but just end up hostile and confusing) (insert...
Posted In: business, domains, government, Law, world
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Internet back on in Egypt

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John Moe
Feb 2, 2011
Reports are coming in that all major internet service providers are reconnected in Egypt and things are flowing once again. But the Washington Pos...
Posted In: Egypt, Google, government, Law, Twitter, world
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Google and Twitter team up on Egyptian work around

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John Moe
Feb 1, 2011
If you can get to a phone in Egypt, you can send a tweet. That's thanks to a new system set up rather quickly by Twitter, Google, and SayNow (an...
Posted In: Egypt, Google, government, Twitter, world
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Anonymous goes political, starts attacking Egyptian government

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John Moe
Jan 27, 2011
The Egyptian unrest has provided a real test case in how social media and web culture can be used in political hotspots. Now, Anonymous, the...
Posted In: anonymous, Egypt, government, security, world
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Google launches Holocaust archival project

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John Moe
Jan 26, 2011
Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, and to mark the occasion this year, Google has launched a project with Israel's national...
Posted In: Google, search, world
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Twitter says it was blocked in Egypt

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John Moe
Jan 26, 2011
There are anti-government protests happening in Egypt, as you know. People protesting the Mubarak regime, which has been in power for 30 years,...
Posted In: Egypt, government, social media, Twitter, world

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