Posted on July 28th, 2007 by dhirender
Reuters: State restrictions on use of the Internet have spread to more than 20 countries that use catch-all and contradictory rules to help keep people off line and stifle feared political opposition, a new report says.
In “Governing the Internet”, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) presented case studies of Web censorship in […]
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Posted on July 28th, 2007 by dhirender
A recent article in the New York Times, talks about the U.B. Funkeys, created by Radica Games, a set of collectible vinyl figures that connect to a computer via a base with a U.S.B. port. Once the Funkeys are set up, their owner will be able to go to www.ubfunkeys.com (which is not yet operational) […]
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Posted on July 28th, 2007 by dhirender
A recent article in the New York Times talks about the proliferation of map based mashups, which are changing the way information is organised and found. In the process, they are reshaping the world of mapmaking and collectively creating a new kind of atlas that is likely to be both richer and messier than any […]
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