Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Google Alert - internet

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Noor Group, Egypt's last Internet service provider, shuts down
Los Angeles Times
Noor Group -- Egypt's single holdout in the Internet blackout that began
Friday -- has suspended its service. The Internet service provider, which
hosts the ...
<http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/01/egypts-last-internet-service-provider-goes-down-internet-completely-off.html>
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#Egypt Blocked in China: Is Internet Access A Human Right?
ZDNet (blog)
As we all know, to the shock and surprise of millions around the world, on
January 27 Egypt pulled the plug on its citizens Internet access. ...
<http://www.zdnet.com/blog/perlow/egypt-blocked-in-china-is-internet-access-a-human-right/15746>
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Google Builds Service for Egyptians as Others Struggle
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Shayndi Raice As the Egyptian Internet blackout enters its fifth day,
technology companies and activist groups are struggling to develop
workarounds to ...
<http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2011/01/31/google-builds-service-for-egyptians-as-others-struggle/>
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Obama 'Kill Switch' Bill to Resurface in Senate Committee
The Epoch Times
By Yi Yang A "kill switch" bill that grants President Barack Obama the
power to shut down the entire nation's Internet during a national crisis
will soon ...
<http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/50379/>
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Could an 'Internet drivers license' do away with passwords? (Bloomberg)
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Gary Locke) is proposing a system that could do away with the need for
scores of different passwords by adding a new security layer to the
Internet. ...
<http://www.seattlepi.com/business/434474_password31.html>
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BlackBerry and Vodafone restored for some Egyptians; Internet still down
Digitaltrends.com
As Egypt enters a week of protests and riots, BlackBerry and cell phone
service is somewhat restored while the Internet remains blocked. ...
<http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/blackberry-and-vodafone-restored-for-some-egyptians-internet-still-down/>
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Pirated content almost 25% of Internet traffic
Washington Times
By Shaun Waterman The illegal downloading and sharing on the Internet of
copyrighted material such as pirated movies, music and games accounts for
almost ...
<http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jan/31/pirated-content-almost-25-of-internet-traffic/>
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