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Iranian protesters take to the tweets

Iranian protesters take to the tweetsWhich precisely why.....net neutrality is important. No single entity or groups of entities should have the right to control what flows over the internet. That is the best way to ensure survival of freedom and democracy.Iranians, are your ports/websites being blocked?Take control of your Freedom.Set...

Tags: INTERNET, Government, Iranian protester, tweet, protester

Discussion threads 2009-06-16

It's all downhill for Twitter, politics from here

It's all downhill for Twitter, politics from hereClose-mindedness of a ChildI'm amazed you can sum of the Tea Party protesters in such a quick summary that none of them know what they are talking about. Since I will glance over your name and smirk instead of clicking your rants...

Tags: Twitter, protester

Discussion threads 2009-04-17

Additional Resources

What Corporate Sustainability can learn from twitter, Robert Scoble & Iran

[caption id="attachment_763" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Amanpour: A little more Davos & Friend Feed, a little less Damascus & live feed?"][/caption] The celebrated celebrity blogger, Robert Scoble, is ticked off with CNN over its weak coverage of the Iran election and aftermath. In his most recent blog post -'The day Twitter kicked...

Tags: Sustainability, Social Media, CNN, James Farrar

Blog posts 2009-06-22

Ireland: Shell's new Nigeria?

Just as Shell brings to a close a difficult chapter in its troubled relationship with the Ogoni people in Nigeria, its relationship with community groups in the west of Ireland appears to be reaching new lows. Shell is the senior partner with Statoil and Marathon in an effort to bring off shore...

Tags: Ireland, Community, Shell, Government, Vertical Industries, James Farrar

Blog posts 2009-06-17

Where to get the Windows 7 Release Candidate

Where to get the Windows 7 Release CandidateIt will shut down every few hours beginning in March???[i]You can continue to run it until next March, when it will start shutting down every few hours (the official expiration date is June 2010).[/i]It will shut down every few hours???? Even though...

Tags: Operating systems, Windows 7 Release Candidate, Microsoft Windows 7, release candidate, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-05-05

Broadband Britain, Accelerating America

Broadband Britain, Accelerating AmericaAnti-American drivel....Making ridiculous statements like 'warmonger' and so on I think Britain and the rest should have been to the wolves to be devoured by the Germans 50+ years ago...Plus, the USA won the cold war through strength not by some panty waste peace protester....Lastly, the USA...

Tags: Cellular phones, Broadband Britain, broadband

Discussion threads 2009-01-30

Riot Tagging

Tokyo is currently the largest city of origin of Twitter messages in the world, more than twice that of second placed San Francisco and New York in the USA as of this summer. (Incidentally, while the Japanese Kanji language Twitter service, which only launched in April of...

Tags: Tagging, Twitter, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2008-12-14

WiMax on the rocks: Sprint-Clearwire pact unravels

WiMax on the rocks: Sprint-Clearwire pact unravelsHow do these companies make money when WiMax < 1ghz is FREE IN USAHere is the thing. The US tax payers already have paid for broadband wireless internet and phone access in the < 1ghz spectrum. This is the spectrum currently dedicated to TV...

Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Transnational Big Business, Google Inc., WiMAX, Clearwire Corp., spectrum, Sprint Communications

Discussion threads 2007-11-09

Don't blame cost of security on the vendors

Don't blame cost of security on the vendorsyou're rightSecurity is still a pretty unregulated industry, so the market decides what people need and don't need.If you don't want Super Widget X from company Y, well, don't buy it.As an industry we might appeal to fear more than we should, but...

Tags: security

Discussion threads 2007-10-17

AOL charged with blocking opponents' e-mail

AOL charged with blocking opponents' e-mailAnd nowwe have another reason to call them a o hell. They have crappy service, crappy support, and now even crappier e mail.AOL E-MAIL TAXWhat AOL is saying is that the will assure your spam gets through if you pay their tax!!!This is what...

Tags: Cyberthreats, America Online Inc., e-mail

Discussion threads 2006-04-13

Al-Qaida's hiring for the Web

Al-Qaida's hiring for the WebZDNet -- forward my resume, kk?Man, I need a job! Why, oh why, ZDNet do you tease me with offers of employment!!??Of course they have vacant postions...the previous video production and editing people blew themselves up on some fool's missionHey guys to make my point for...

Tags: Vertical industries, Recruitment & Selection, British Broadcasting Corp., Web, IRAQ IS, government, al-Qaida, hiring, American Media

Discussion threads 2005-10-06

Feds target alternative media Web site

Feds target alternative media Web siteCrackdown on independent mediaThese are dangerous times we live in when a secret government can issue a secret court order and close down an independant media site without recourse to legal challenges, and all the ISP is allowed to say is that they can't say...

Tags: Federal government, David Brookbank, Spokane Police Department, Spokane Police Detective Crystal Jolly, FBI

Discussion threads 2004-10-09