Google’s Own Stated List of Competitors Grows from 2 to 10
"Google sees an Internet far more crowded with competitors than just a year ago. At least, that's what the company is telling government regulators."
Posts tagged ‘Internet’
President Obama Discusses Three Strikes Anti-Piracy Law
Hollywood lobbyists are trying to launch an assault on Internet providers and fast track tougher anti-piracy legislation in the United States. Ari Emanuel, the brother of White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, says the industry has been discussing these plans with President Obama outside of the public’s eye.
Rough Draft of the Internet’s Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech
By now, you probably already know the big news. The Internet has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. What you may not know is that The Internet is so confident about its odds of winning that it’s already started drafting an acceptance speech.
The Internet up for Nobel Peace Prize
Thats right, The internet is among 237 individuals and organisations nominated for the prize, advocated by the Italian version of Wired magazine for advancing "dialogue, debate and consensus"
Top 26 richest internet entrepreneurs
BBC lists the top 26 richest internet entrepreneurs according to the latest Forbes ranking, released this week.
10 ways you might be breaking the law with your computer
For many years, the Internet was the “final frontier,” operating largely unregulated — in part because of the jurisdictional nightmare involved in trying to enforce laws. That was then; this is now. Legislation that affects the use of Internet-connected computers is springing up everywhere at the local, state and federal levels.
20 Most Odd and Disgusting Fetishes Sure to Turn You Off
The sleazy yet curious internet elves here at Amog have put together a list of frightening fetishes guaranteed to either tickle your fancy (for our disturbed audience members) or alternatively make you never think about sex the same way again.
Countries Fighting For More Internet Privacy Rights
Because so many new technologies involve the handling of our most personal information, online privacy has never been in more jeopardy. China may be making headlines with its highly controversial internet censorship laws and taut surveillance systems, but similar issues seem to be arising at all ends of the globe and the fight between security...
A Ski Bum Turns His Love Of The Slopes Into A Living
The tale of ski equipment company Loucon illustrates how to re-envision a bricks-and-mortar business, harness it to the Internet and turn it into a 21st-century success.
Four in five believe Web access a fundamental right – Yahoo!
Four in five adults believe access to the Internet is a fundamental right -- with those feelings particularly strong in South Korea and China -- and half believe it should never be regulated, according to a global survey.
How Pandora Avoided the Junkyard, and Found Success
After a decade of near-death experiences, the Internet music service is attracting attention from investment bankers who think it could go public.
The New Dork: Entrepreneur State of Mind (Video)
This spoof of the Jay-Z & Alicia Keys NYC anthem "Empire State of Mind" is a tribute to the internet's most successful social media entrepreneurs and a testament to the rise of tech in pop culture.
New Tron: Legacy Trailer Leaked Online
It's unclear when Disney will make the new Tron: Legacy trailer available online officially, but this is the internet, where you only wait if you want to. It has shown up as a leaked version. If you want to watch it right now, then here's your only option.
Daughter’s tribute to dying mother is a YouTube sensation
A YouTube clip of 16-year-old Sarah Phillips' emotional tribute to her dying mother is set to become an internet sensation after getting thousands of hits online.
