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North Korea's 3G network won't be censored for foreigners | The Verge - 1 views

  • long maintained tight control over the flow of information within its borders
  • foreigners
  • unfettered mobile access to the web
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  • thanks to new policies implemented by supreme leader Kim Jong Un
  • that required foreigners to hand over their devices to authorities.
  • country has finally begun opening its doors to the outside world,
  • some 3G services, including text messaging, video calls, and subscriptions to state-run newspapers, but their mobile internet will remain tightly filtered, since North Koreans are still "governed by a separate set of telecommunication rules,"
  • two parallel internets — one for foreigners, one for citizens
  • visitors
  • about $300 for the cheapest 2GB data package.
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It's not TV, it's the Web: YouTube partners complain about Google ads, revenue sharing ... - 0 views

  • YouTube is the closest thing we have to a traditional TV model in online video.
  • YouTube is nothing like television, and everything like the internet.
  • too many videos on YouTube, and not enough ad dollars chasing them
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  • Google doesn't have a dedicated team selling ads for YouTube
  • YouTube typically takes a 45 percent cut of advertising on its platform, with per-thousand-click rates
  • YouTube is where the audience is
  • the best-known platform for online video.
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Apollo Plus: Microsoft's next Windows Phone update to include Wi-Fi, audio, and other f... - 0 views

  • bring new features to Windows
  • // 33inShare Microsoft is currently preparing an update for Windows Phone 8, codenamed Apollo Plus.
  • A Wi-Fi connection fix is also planned to let connections always remain on, alongside some audio improvements. Apollo Plus will also test Microsoft's ability to deliver Windows Phone 8 updates over-the-air, a change from the previous OS that required users to plug devices into PCs to get similar updates.
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Make the unfiltered web illegal, says children's coalition | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

  • forced to filter the web
  • the government should legally compel ISPs to screen out images of child abuse and underage sex.
  • by blocking such material at source.
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  • largely focuses on operating a notice-and-take-down system for illegal content hosted in the UK, including obscene or racially offensive material
  • peer-to-peer filesharing systems
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Are web filters just a waste of everyone's time and money? | Technology | The Guardian - 0 views

  • people who make them
  • providing a safe online environment for all families, especially children"
  • unfortunately, no single measure can protect children from online harm and ... traditional parenting skills have never been more important"
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  • no web filter can work perfectly because it demands software as smart as a human which can make the distinction between pornography and art - something even humans find tricksy.
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