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InternetforEveryone.org Launch

Posted by MediaChannel on 26 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Internet

Launch of InternetforEveryone.org at the Personal Democracy Forum in New York City. Join the initiative at http://www.InternetforEveryone.org

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Media Content, Concentration And Pluralism In Europe In The Digital Age

Posted by EUobserver on 02 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, New Media, Google, Internet

By EUObserver
In January of this year, a professor at the University of Brighton made headlines for banning her students from using Google and Wikipedia, and she’s not alone.

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Coming Soon: Superfast Internet

Posted by Times Online on 07 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, Technology, Internet

By Jonathan Leake, Times Online
The Internet could soon be made obsolete.

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Social Network For Journalists Gets $2.75M In Financing

Posted by FolioMag on 01 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, New Media, Business, Internet

By Matt Kinsman, FolioMag
The service is currently in private beta test and will use the funding to finish building out its platform and hire additional staffers.

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Are Always-Connected Consumers Really Virtual Crackheads?

Posted by Ad Age on 31 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Blogs, New Media, Internet

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By Simon Dumenco, Advertising Age
A Prominent Doctor Considers the Mental State of Internet Addicts. But, Hey, What About the Dealers?

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Arianna Bests Drudge?

Posted by All Things Digital on 24 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, Alternative Press, Internet

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By Kara Swisher, All Things Digital
Could it be a digital indicator that the Blue states are taking back ground from the Red ones… at least in cyberspace?

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The Wall Street Journal’s Web site is already (secretly) free

Posted by Machinist on 21 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Rupert Murdoch, Newspapers, Wall Street Journal, Internet

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By Machinist
Late in January, Rupert Murdoch put an end to speculation that he would set free the Wall Street Journal’s subscription-only Web site.

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China sidesteps internet criticism

Posted by guardian.co.uk on 21 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Censorship, Internet

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By Mark Sweney, guardian.co.uk
A senior Chinese government official has said that he welcomes closer international ties to develop the country’s burgeoning digital media sector.

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A Company Promises The Deepest Data Mining Yet

Posted by NY Times on 20 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Ethics, Media Freedom, New Media, Google, Clear Channel, Books, privacy, Human Rights, Internet

By Louise Story, NY Times
The company, called Phorm, has created a tool that can track every single online action of a given consumer, based on data from that person’s Internet service provider.

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Syria Expands ‘Iron Censorship’ Over Internet

Posted by Reuters on 14 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Censorship, Internet

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By Khaled Yacoub Oweis, Reuters
Syrian authorities have ordered Internet cafe users to reveal their identity, the latest measure in their “iron censorship” of cyberspace.

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