Friday, February 18, 2011

Google Alert - internet

=== Google News Alert for: internet ===

Lara Logan: Re-Victimized By The Internet
Mediaite.com
While generally not physically dangerous, the internet is full of brutal
people, most masked behind a cloak of anonymity. Over the last several days
there has been a deluge of opinion pieces and news reports about the sexual
assault of CBS's Lara Logan ...
<http://www.mediaite.com/online/lara-logan-re-victimized-by-the-internet/>
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Bahrain Internet traffic down. Blocked?
UPI.com
18 (UPI) -- Internet access has apparently been restricted in Bahrain,
where protests erupted in recent days, an organization monitoring Internet
traffic said. Information gathered by Arbor Networks indicates Internet
traffic in and out of Bahrain ...
<http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2011/02/18/Bahrain-Internet-traffic-down-Blocked/UPI-95061298035908/>
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US call for internet freedom two-faced: Dutch media
Xinhua
18 (Xinhua) -- US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's recent comments that
the United States will stand up for uncensored, global access to the
Internet have drawn some criticism in the Netherlands. Clinton's "powerful
words" on Tuesday, ...
<http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-02/18/c_13739029.htm>
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Infographic of the Day: Who the Broadband Revolution Left Behind
Co.Design
The new National Broadband Map shows that rural communities barely have
internet access. But the Obama administration hope to change that. In
America's rural areas, the internet barely exists as you and I know it:
People can't get broadband in their ...
<http://www.fastcodesign.com/1663257/infographic-of-the-day-who-the-broadband-revolution-left-behind>
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Internet Explorer 9 Final May Release on March 16
Techtree.com
Last week, Microsoft rolled out the first Release Candidate of Internet
Explorer 9 web browser. Apparently, the software giant is gearing up for
the web browser war that seems to be heating up slowly. Neowin reported
about a media invite being sent out ...
<http://www.techtree.com/India/News/Internet_Explorer_9_Final_May_Release_on_March_16/551-114550-643.html>
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House votes against FCC Internet rules
Mobile Burn
"We think the FCC overstepped their boundaries. This is something that
should be done and solved in the halls of Congress," Republican
Representative Steve Scalise said. The FCC's net neutrality rules would ban
internet providers, such as Verizon and ...
<http://www.mobileburn.com/news.jsp?Id=13122>
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Killing the 'kill switch'
Politico
Joe Lieberman helped introduce a bill preventing the president from
shutting down the Internet. | AP Photo Close By DAVID HANSEN | 2/18/11 6:36
AM EST Sens. Joe Lieberman, Tom Carper and Susan Collins introduced a
cybersecurity reform bill that ...
<http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0211/49798.html>
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Feds shut 84000 websites — by mistake
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Uncle Sam is pushing for vast control over the Internet – claiming such
power is essential to protect the country from cyber threats. Dire warnings
of dangers to our nation's "cyber security" by the former
administration of President George W. Bush ...
<http://blogs.ajc.com/bob-barr-blog/2011/02/18/feds-shut-84000-websites-by-mistake/?cxntfid=blogs_bob_barr_blog>
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