Tag Archives: Internet

Falkvinge: Can’t stop free file sharing!

Gottfrid Warg, one of the founders of the file-sharing Pirate Bay website, has been arrested in Cambodia. He was detained after an international warrant was issued against him by his native Sweden. Warg failed to show up for the start of his one-year jail term in January for copyright violations. Founder of Sweden’s Pirate Party [...]

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101 East – Korea: Wired

South Korea is the most wired place with an internet that sizzles into 90 per cent of homes and a national obsession with cybergames. And North Korea is one of the most paranoid and unpredictable place around. Are they on a virtual collision course?

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Obama’s Reddit AMA Crashes Reddit

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Google gives assist to Nigerian businesses

Google is helping young entrepreneurs in Nigeria expand their businesses by putting them online. While many legitimate ventures are launching websites and thriving as a result, the country’s reputation for internet fraud remains an obstacle. Yvonne Ndege reports from Lagos.

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Apple HyperCard: Precursor to the First Web Browser

Bill Atkinson, creator of HyperCard, sees the seeds of early web browsing in the Apple software. Atkinson declares that HyperCard’s biggest impact is how it has influenced greater innovation. Complete video available for free at fora.tv

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Breaking Down the Savings of Green Building Construction

James T. Caldwell, Ph.D., a Director of UCGEC, Chair of its Green Building Task Force outlines the upfront savings from constructing green buildings and the accrued costs annually. Complete video available for free at fora.tv

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Martin Dempsey: Cyber Attacks are Black Swan Threat to US

General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, assesses the United States’ greatest security risks. Dempsey declares that cyber attacks are the most concerning threat to American security. Complete video available for purchase at fora.tv

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Anonymous avenge Assange by hitting UK govt sites

A group called ‘Anonymous’ launches a series of attacks on UK government websites to show their anger at Britain’s treatment of Julian Assange – READ MORE: on.rt.com RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter twitter.com Follow us on Google+ plus.google.com RT (Russia Today) is a global [...]

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‘Assange Stalemate: Can’t stay, can’t go’

Sweden says it won’t hand Julian Assange to a third country if there was a risk he would face the death penalty there. UK Pirate Party Loz Kaye thinks these assurances don’t have legal binding nature. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter twitter.com Follow us [...]

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Richard Stallman: We’re heading for a total disaster

The computer world is divided in two confronting camps with two totally different philosophies. On the one side are companies that sell programs to make money. On the other are people who believe software must be totally free. Generally paid software dominates, so why don’t more people go for the free alternative? And what does [...]

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Cory Doctorow: Rethinking Property Rights in the Digital Age

Complete video available for free at fora.tv Blogger and journalist Cory Doctorow discusses the confusing state of computer and personal property rights in the 21st century. He explains that while there’s a “building consensus” that people should have more ownership of their digital property, there’s a surprising lack of concern at attempts to monitor online [...]

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Rod Beckstrom: Consumers Will Choose Own Domain Names

Rod Beckstrom, CEO and President of ICANN, and Kurt Pritz, Senior Vice President of ICANN, discuss establishing a broad array of new generic top-level domains. Complete video available for free at fora.tv

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