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- O3B satellites could bring real net access to rest of world
- When I was in Uganda, pulling together the Uganda Digital Bookmobile, a spin-off of the Internet Archive Bookmobile, lack of Internet access and electricity was a huge issue. Brewster Kahle's original incarnation boasted a satellite dish on the roof for access to online books on...
- Tags: Internet Access, Satellite, Brewster Kahle, O3b, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-10
- Brewster Kahle offers a cookbook for fighting security letters
- Brewster Kahle offers a cookbook for fighting security lettersHope springs eternal.Seriously...this is just what I needed today. ThanksRE: Brewster Kahle offers a cookbook for fighting security lettersI know that every lawyer that I have contacted in regards to taking my casewere more than likely sent a "NSL" -- which discouraged...
- Tags: security letter, Brewster Kahle, cookbook, security
- Discussion threads 2008-05-08
- Brewster Kahle offers a cookbook for fighting security letters
- Just talked to Brewster Kahle at the Internet Archive about their successful settlement with the FBI of a lawsuit over a National Security Letter. The FBI had demanded personal information on a user; the Archive replied with a lawsuit challenging the propriety of the NSL. As part of the settlement,...
- Tags: Security, Electronic Frontier Foundation, FBI, Library, Brewster Kahle, Cookbook, National Security Letter, Federal Government, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- An alternative to Google's book-scanning project
- The Internet Archive received a $1 million grant from the New York-based Sloan Foundation to digitize the collections of the Boston Public Library, the Getty Research Institute, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, AP reports. The grant marks a challenge to Google, which has been working with universities to digitize...
- Tags: Open Content Alliance, Google Inc., Libraries, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2006-12-22
- Brewster Kahle's modest mission: Archiving everything
- Brewster Kahle's modest mission: Archiving everythingInternet ArchiveRight on ! Check out the archived concerts at:http://www.archive.org/browse.php?collection=etree&field=%2Fmetadata%2FcreatorWhat for?Why to archive the internet when the whole internet is an archive?All your eggs in one basket?Anyone remember the old Star Trek episode, The Lights of Zetar? They had a thing called Memory Alpha,...
- Tags: Business intelligence, Internet, Brewster Kahle, archiving
- Discussion threads 2006-06-23
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- Free the Orphans: Are we being played for fools in Google Books play?
- The Internet Archive's Brewster Kahle argues that a revised settlement that preserves Google's control over orphan works is no improvement at all. by Richard Koman
- Tags: Google Inc., Internet Archive, Internet, Litigation, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- The case for a Global Digital Public Library Network policy
- By Bill Kallman This guest blog is penned by Bill Kallman, CEO of Scayl, a direct, unlimited secure email solution, a longtime VC and real estate investor. He was a founding director of Streamcast, one of the defendant's in the landmark MGM v Grokster ruling. He holds...
- Tags: Google Inc., Network, Radio, Library, Digital Library, Library Network, GDPLN, Content Industry, Copyright War, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-05-22
- News to know: Office 2007 SP1; Microsoft security; KVM vs. Xen; AMD
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Mark your calendars: Microsoft to push Office 2007 SP1 on June 16 EIC podcast: SAP; JavaOne; AMD, Microhoo Larry Dignan: Microsoft previews three critical bulletins; two for Office Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft shares...
- Tags: Security, Microsoft Office 2007, Xen, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- Archive.org fights FBI demand for user info -- and wins
- After a protracted battle with the FBI, the Internet Archive has won the retraction of what it says was an unconstitutional national security letter demanding personal information on an individual. Under the settlement with the FBI, Internet Archive Brewster Kahle as well as lawyers from the ACLU and EFF are...
- Tags: FBI, NSL, Federal Government, Internet, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Is Google locking up historical works?
- Google provides funding to universities and researchers around the world who scan and digitize books for them. Many of these books have considerable historical significance, although Google's real goal, according to a CNN piece on the effort, is to create Google Inc.'s Book Search, a portal...
- Tags: Google Inc., Book Search, Portals, Channel Management, Internet, Web Technology, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Georgia State sued over electronic "course packs"
- The New York Times is reporting that three publishers are suing Georgia State University in what appears to be the first suit of its kind. The publishers allege that electronic compilations of scanned materials posted on the school website for distribution to students violates "fair use" and requires licensing....
- Tags: Student, Material, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- Google multi-billion dollar risks in 2007
- GOOG passed the symbolic $500 mark on November 21, 2006 (see “GOOG @ $510: Do you buy or sell?”). One month later, GOOG closed 10% down off of its all-time high, but at still more than a 400% appreciation from its IPO price of $85 a share in 2004. Digital...
- Tags: SEARCH, Google Inc., Goog, Google&rsquo, s, Eric Schmidt
- Blog posts 2006-12-24
- If Wikipedia gets $100 million, here's what they should spend it on
- A week ago Sunday, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales put out this enticing sounding open letter asking Wikipedia users for recommendations about how the collaborative, free online encyclopedia might spend an um, maybe-not-so-hypothetical $100 million war chest to acquire the rights to digital works.OK, Jimbo.First you should, in conjunction with...
- Tags: Wikipedia
- Blog posts 2006-10-24
- 'Google Library' to world: give us 'all books in all languages,' free of charge
- Google proudly announced that it is helping “bookworms everywhere find gems in the libraries around the world” with a new Library Catalog Search feature in Google Book Search.Google continues to set its sights on the content of others in furtherance of its mission to “organize” all the world’s information.Google takes...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-08-25
- Photos: Internet Archive's ambitious vision
- Brewster Kahle and his crew at the Internet Archive are working to preserve just about everything.
- Tags: vision, Internet Archive
- Image galleries 2006-06-23
- Photos: Internet Archive's ambitious vision
- Brewster Kahle and his crew at the Internet Archive are working to preserve just about everything.
- Tags: vision, Internet Archive
- Image galleries 2006-06-23
- Photos: Internet Archive's ambitious vision
- Brewster Kahle and his crew at the Internet Archive are working to preserve just about everything.
- Tags: vision, Internet Archive
- Image galleries 2006-06-23
- Lately it occurs to me: Grateful Dead tapes will drive broadband subs
- Ten years after his passing, the Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia is doing his part to sell broadband Internet access.Im serious. And no, I haven't adapted any of the habits historically associated with some GD fans. But put it this way. As my colleague Alorie Gilbert reported the other...
- Tags: Grateful Dead
- Blog posts 2005-12-02
- Universities, private sector join in Open Content Alliance
- A consortium of nonprofits, universities and private sector companies have launched a digital book library project called Open Content Alliance. Driven by the Internet Archive, the consortium includes the universities of California and Toronto, international archives, and private companies like Yahoo!, Adobe, and O'Reilly Media.From the OCA website: ...
- Tags: Open Content Alliance
- Blog posts 2005-10-03
- Capricorn Technologies - Redefining the Economics of Storage With Hitachi Hard Disk Drives
- Founded in 2004, Capricorn Technologies is a commercial outgrowth of the Internet Archive a non-profit organization founded by industry luminary Brewster Kahle with the lofty goal of universal access to all human knowledge. After building its first few terabyte systems, the Internet Archive team came to a stunning realization: Not...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Disk Drive, Hitachi Ltd., Storage, Hardware
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