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Trevor Sweetland

Google reports 'alarming' rise in censorship by governments - 1 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...ports-alarming-rise-censorship

google censorship news

shared by Trevor Sweetland on 18 Jun 12 - No Cached
  • rise in the number of times governments attempted to censor the internet
  • requests to remove political content
  • from western democracies
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  • Google was asked by Canadian officials to remove a YouTube video of a citizen urinating on his passport and flushing it down the toilet
  • Google complied with an average of 65% of court orders
  • 47% of more informal requests
  • more than one million requests a month from copyright owners
  • the main reason Google had removed links
  • The company complied with 97% of requests
karokaro

Google Now may actually be the iGoogle replacement you've been waiting for - 1 views

arstechnica.com/...acement-youve-been-waiting-for

shared by karokaro on 23 Apr 13 - No Cached
  • karokaro on 23 Apr 13
     
    After the demise of iGoogle, most users were left with an Internet landing page of frequently visited websites and applications or add-ons from their browser of choice. But it's possible that Google has something else in the works-something that will integrate Android's powerful, contextually aware Google Now with the Internet.
Thu Tran

The Internet map - 1 views

internet-map.net

shared by Thu Tran on 31 Jul 12 - No Cached
Brenden Petracek

Tonight's leap second may cause problems for the Internet - 1 views

arstechnica.com/...ause-problems-for-the-internet

shared by Brenden Petracek on 30 Jun 15 - No Cached
  • Brenden Petracek on 30 Jun 15
     
    Tonight, at 23:59:59 on June 30, a leap second will be added to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Instead of the clock rolling around to 00:00:00 on July 1 as per usual, the time will actually jump to 23:59: 60 before finally ending up in July a second later.
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