Venezuela passes media, Internet-muzzling law
The Venezuelan parliament passed a law banning for the first time Internet content that promotes social unrest, challenges authority or condones crime, fueling outrage by the opposition.
The Venezuelan parliament passed a law banning for the first time Internet content that promotes social unrest, challenges authority or condones crime, fueling outrage by the opposition.
Internet
Dec 21, 2010
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When it comes to getting content from the Internet on their TVs, consumers have a growing number of options, from Internet-connected TVs to game consoles to an assortment of digital set-top boxes.
Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 2, 2010
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Where you live in the world largely determines how freely you can access the internet. The level of cyber censorship in different countries around the world is directly related to how authoritarian the governing regime is, ...
Internet
Dec 1, 2010
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An early Chinese clone of micro-blog site Twitter that was shut down by authorities last year amid fears it was fanning unrest in the country's restive west has re-emerged.
Internet
Nov 30, 2010
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China's biggest online video-hosting site Youku.com is seeking to raise up to 150 million dollars in a US initial public offering as it jostles with domestic rival Tudou.com for top position.
Business
Nov 16, 2010
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(AP) -- Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales believes relief may be in sight for the beleaguered news media industry.
Business
Sep 3, 2010
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A Google search feature remained blocked in China Thursday as the deadline for renewal of the US web giant's operating licence passed with no word from Beijing, amid a fractious row over censorship.
Internet
Jun 30, 2010
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(AP) -- Child pornography was allowed to remain on social-networking site Tagged.com for nearly two months after undercover investigators posed as users and reported the content to the site's administrators, the state attorney ...
Internet
Jun 10, 2010
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Australia Sunday defended its plan to block some Internet content, such as that featuring child sex abuse or advocating terrorism, after a media rights watchdog warned it may hurt free speech.
Internet
Mar 14, 2010
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(AP) -- A Democratic senator criticized NBC on Friday for its handling of online access to the Vancouver Olympics, calling it unfair and restrictive.
Telecom
Feb 27, 2010
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