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May 21 2009
Several nations are rather SILENTLY implementing measures that compromise on all the fundamental values of the Internet. China is far more respectable than those nations that quietly pull up legislations, China as a nation with a population of 1.3...
Mar 15 2009
After joint appeal with Amnesty International for an end to online censorship, Reporters Without Borders issues report on “Enemies of the Internet”
Feb 5 2009
In Germany, the Federal Intelligence Agency had been spying on journalists and has placed spies in newsrooms to identify sources. In the Netherlands, the government monitored telephones at De Telegraaf in an attempt to determine the sources for a...
Jan 7 2009
As a presidential candidate, Barack Obama won applause from legal adversaries of the recording industry. Stanford law professor Larry Lessig, the doyen of the “free culture” movement, endorsed the Illinois senator, as did Google CEO Eric...
Jan 7 2009
Where does this idea that the employees of all non-profit organizations alike shall lead a public-transportation lifestyle come from? ICANN’s monetary resources do not come from war widows and pensioners, for ICANN to feel guilty about every penny...
Jan 7 2009
ITU has a rare Secretary General who has chosen not to be detached at a level that is inaccessible. Dr Toure would not wait for the General Body of members to identify issues, debate and escalate them to his office, but would rather break conventions to...
Nov 15 2008
Despite Internet’s dependence on phone lines, ITU hasn’t been able to rule the Internet the way it has ruled traditional telecommunications. ITU hasn’t been able to block the progress of Voice and Video Chat or Internet Telephony and...
Oct 29 2008
NEW YORK—Wall Street investors experienced a sudden surge in optimism Tuesday when, after six tumultuous weeks that saw record drops in the Dow Jones industrial average, a $1 bill was spotted on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. More at...
Oct 20 2008
Vint cerf Two computers, an SDS Sigma 7 at UCLA and SDS 940 at Stanford were connected on Oct 29, 1969 by the pioneers including Vint Cerf, the Father of Internet. record of the first message sent over ARPANET At the UCLA end, they typed in the...
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Aug 13 2008
Following just six days after the initiation of the Georgia-Russian conflict, the Georgian Internet became the target of a coordinated cyber attack http://isolated.instablogs.com/entry/georgia-at-war-in-the-new-age-battlefield-called-the-internet/