Poll: young people OK online slurs
Jaded by the Internet free-for-all, teens and 20-somethings shrug off offensive words and name-calling that would probably appall their parents, teachers or bosses.
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Sean Duffy case reveals world of trolling
Sean Duffy has been jailed for 18 weeks for sending abusive messages on social networking sites.
Google Disables Uploads, Comments on YouTube Korea
The rules, part of a Cyber Defamation Law, came into effect on April 1 for all sites with over 100,000 unique visitors per day. It requires that users provide their real name and national ID card number.
How To Boost Your WiFi Signal Using Only a Beer Can
You just need to attach your modded beer can to the wifi router.
Vringo Announces $2.5 Million Investment Led by Prominent Venture Capital Firms Benchmark Capital and DAG Ventures
Vringo also announced that it had executed a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) to acquire and merge operations with Zlango Ltd, a mobile messaging company.
Mozilla Entering Mobile Operating System Market
Mozilla the famed standards compliant browser developers are rumoured to be looking at developing a mobile operating system to rival Google’s Android and Apples iOS among others.
First Impressions of Facebook’s Not-So-Secret iPad App
Remember Zuck’s “awesome” announcement that had lots of us expecting Facebook to announce their official iPad app? If you don’t, that’s okay: The Skype integration was seen by lots of people as decidedly ho-hum.
China: 1.3 million websites shut in 2010
Chinese officials have tightened regulations on the internet in recent years, and they launched a crackdown on pornography websites in 2009. A number of websites are routinely blocked, such as the BBC’s Chinese language service, and social media sites like Facebook, Youtube and Twitter.
Philadelphia papers offer Android tablets
Two major newspapers of Philadelphia will give heavily-discounted Android tablet computers to paid digital subscribers.
Will IBM Watson replace salespeople?
Think about it: how many times have you asked a salesperson a question about a product, only to have a blank smile or glib response fired back? Even good salespeople can be stumped by tricky and application-specific questions. In both cases, a slow or weak response will result in the salesperson losing the sale. Now [...]
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