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Net Neutrality Not Just About The Web; It’s About a Free Society
Net Neutrality - the idea that all internet traffic should be treated equally regardless of source or purpose - is,...
Kraut Will Not Push Itself – New German Law Axes Facebook
This is entirely a new one. A new German law, penned by Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière, will potentially disallow...
Google Comes Under Fire For Its Net Neutrality Stance
Plenty of people are up in arms about Google and Verizon's Legislative Framework Proposal, but on Friday the company faced...
12 Websites That Stood The Test of Time
Millions of websites have had to go through hell and back to survive long enough to reach profitability, but there...
The Battle For Online Music Supremacy
The music industry, while far from perfect, is finally beginning to take baby steps in the right direction. Nowadays, “Gettin’...
Sony To Unveil PlayStation Smartphone?
There are rumours floating around, ever-increasing in intensity, that Sony Ericsson is gearing up to release an Android phone that...
Facebook to the Rescue: Zuckerberg & Co. Side With the Rest of Us
You're a tech-savvy poweruser of most impressive internets, so I won't remind you of Google and Verizon's plans to destroy...
Microsoft Tech Advice: Hotmail is broken Sir, what do I do? Tell them to use Google Chrome!
Microsoft just made a dumb move. I decided to recreate how I think the conversation went between the tech guy...
Google’s A-Comin’, and Facebook’s Locked Down for War
It's no secret that Google is clearly ramping up for war with Facebook in the social network sphere. Fortunately, Google...
Grad Student Attempts to Delete Humanity
Have you ever tried finding yourself in Google Street View? I have a friend who's found himself twice. Both times...
Eric Schmidt: There’s A Whole Lotta Android Goin’ On
On a happier Google note: according to CEO Eric Schmidt, 200,000 Android handsets are now being activated every day. That's...
A Rolling Wave Gathers No Users…
Well, it's about time. Google is finally taking the initiative to shut down Wave, ending the company's most heinous failure...
Bada-Bing: Microsoft Actually Beats Google to a Feature
This is worthy of note because honestly, it simply doesn't happen every day. Bing has actually beaten Google to a...
Google Cheat Sheet
No matter how much you use Google search, or how much of an internetz pro you think you are, there's...
Google Wants To Know Where You At
As if Google didn't know enough about you (and serve up ads accordingly), Google AdWords is now offering a feature...
Weather Now Available in Google Earth
Weather-obsessed people like pilots and surf bums will now be able to see the latest weather maps on Google Earth....
Eric Schmidt: The Last Man On Earth Denying Google Me
Eric Schmidt (guy who runs Google, if you're new to this 'inter-net' thing) was quoted this week as saying that...
Google Versus China: Endgame
Whenever I see the word 'endgame', the only thing going through my head is Highlander. I wonder why that is....
Nexus One Found Dead at Six Months
Did you ever get a look at the Nexus One? I remember, back in The Day, I was even going...