Finland declares broadband Internet a legal right - 0 views
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Shan Luo on 24 Oct 09Finland is now the first country to make broadband Internet a legal right.
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Google to launch online book store, rules out Kindle-like device - 1 views
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Google plans to launch an online store to deliver electronic books to any device with a web browser, threatening to upset a burgeoning market for dedicated e-readers dominated by Amazon's Kindle.
Libraries and Readers Wade Into Digital Lending - 2 views
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Eager to attract digitally savvy patrons and capitalize on the growing popularity of electronic readers, public libraries are expanding collections of books that reside on servers rather than shelves
Google Wave More Secure Than Traditional Email - 0 views
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Google Wave, Google's new real-time collaboration platform currently in private beta, is claimed to be more secure than traditional email because Google has focused on addressing privacy and security issues as the product was built from the ground up instead of waiting to deal with them later.
Twitoaster Threads, Archives, and Analyzes Tweets - 0 views
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Twitoaster is a Twitter service. It threads and archives your Twitter conversations, bringing you all the background, context, and statistics you need.
Google on Books Settlement: It's About Preserving Human Knowledge - 0 views
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After finally reaching a formal agreement with authors and publishers, a host of other heavyweights including Microsoft and Yahoo came forward to challenge the settlement of Google books. Google co-founder Sergey Brin addressed criticisms of the settlement in a lengthy editorial.
Democratic Group's Proposal: Give Each Student a Kindle - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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A proposal from the Democratic Leadership Council calls for investigating ways to give electronic reading devices to every student in the United States.
Hybrid Internet-TV Makes Progress in Europe - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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European viewers with specially equipped televisions may be able to watch public broadcasters' Internet television services, which let users catch up on the shows of the previous week, whenever they choose, via their computers.
Our Microblogging Lives: Work, Home, Lunch, Sleep? - 0 views
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According to a study, the top 5 most frequent microblogging posts are "working," "home," "work," "lunch," and "sleeping."
Google Launches Google Public Sector - 0 views
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The launch of Apps.gov, the U.S. Government's attempt to Go Google by offering cloud-based web apps to its various agencies.
The US Government Is Going Google - 0 views
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It looks like The White House has copied a page from Google'sGoogle playbook and is now advocating that federal agencies move to the cloud.
presentation for week 7 Multimodality & Publishing - 0 views
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Hey everyone, here is the link to my presentation for week7, hope you enjoy it.
Digital Health Records: The Hard Road Ahead - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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The government's goal of computerizing patient medical records is a daunting challenge for reasons that have more to do with economics than technology.
Will Twitter-to-Facebook Publishing Make You Tweet Less? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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Twitter users can already send their tweets to Facebook. Now Facebook users can do the reverse with an app called SocialToo.
Top 10 Gadgets for Social Media Addicts - 0 views
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There is a lot of hardware out there beyond our computers that helps us plug into social media as well. Let's takes a look at the top 10 options in the social hardware category.
HOW TO: Use Twitter Hashtags for Business - 0 views
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A guide to using Twitter hashtags for business.