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Twitter partners with African telcoms to provide alternative to SMS

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John Moe
Dec 9, 2010
This is cool. Twitter has teamed up with MTN Cameroon, a mobile communications company in that country to provide a way to cut costs for messaging....
Posted In: sms, text messages, Twitter, Web Culture, world
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European Telcoms want Google, Facebook, Apple to pay for more infrastructure

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John Moe
Dec 9, 2010
Interesting thought. They say that because so much new traffic is going through thanks to the iPhone and Android popularity and the crazy stupid...
Posted In: android, apple, business, EU, European Union, Facebook, Google, iPhone, Science, world
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Wikileaks situation gets steadily even weirder still

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John Moe
Dec 3, 2010
Let's recap: ...
Posted In: Amazon, hacktivists, Law, Science, wikileaks, world
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Going Green in Arabia

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Kevin Bunkley
Dec 1, 2010
Green energy in the oil-heavy Middle East may seem like an oxymoron, but when a natural resource can only go so far, green technology finds its way...
Posted In: abu dhabi, manufacturing, masdar institute, renewable energy, Science, sustainable design, world
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EU investigating Google for anti-trust

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John Moe
Nov 30, 2010
Google just can't seem to please Europe. If it's not Street View, it's anti-competitive practices. The European Union announced that it's...
Posted In: business, european union. eu, Google, Law, world
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China was behind Google attacks, say Wikileaks leaks

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John Moe
Nov 29, 2010
251,287 US diplomatic cables were leaked in the latest round of Wikileaks documents and some of them point to China's politburo as being behind...
Posted In: China, Google, Law, privacy, wikileaks, world
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Houses blurred by Google Street View in Germany get egged

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John Moe
Nov 23, 2010
Our pal and frequent guest on the show Danny Sullivan brought this story to our attention today. In Germany, you can choose to opt out of Google...
Posted In: eggs, Germany, Google, search, street view, Web Culture, world
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Oh and also scientists may have begun to unlock the secrets of the formation of the universe

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John Moe
Nov 19, 2010
Not as important as a new iPad, I know, but we do what we can. Scientists at Cern, the nuclear research facility in Europe, are the first to have...
Posted In: antimatter, cern, Science, whoa, world
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New research on Stuxnet shows it was likely meant to disrupt nuclear facility

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John Moe
Nov 16, 2010
In an updated version of its analysis of the Stuxnet worm that caused major problems for Iran's nuclear plant earlier this year, Symantec finds...
Posted In: Iran, malware, Science, stuxnet, world, worm
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If you're going to make a joke about killing people...

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John Moe
Nov 11, 2010
don't do it on Twitter. In England. Actually, you know what? Just don't do it.
Posted In: jokes, Law, social media, Twitter, world

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