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San Francisco Transit blocks cellphones to hinder protests. [Huffington Post] Amazon axes copied content for Kindle. [Engadget] The Jockey Club plans TV and Web projects in order to attract new fans to “The Sport of Kings.” [New York Times] Who wouldn’t want a desktop aquarium of jelly-fish? One company plans to make those dreams come true. [Gizmodo]
The war on web anonymity. [ABC News] Comcast launches a new low-cost internet for low-income families. [PC Magazine] Is Google+ putting Facebook on the defensive? [TechCrunch.com] The 20th Anniversary of the web. How it changed EVERYTHING. [Gizmodo.com] When Apps met traps. [Engadget.com]
Google faces increased scrutiny over web reviews. [The Financial Times] Using the internet is changing how our memory works. [The Toronto Sun] What was Google thinking when they deleted some accounts on Google+? [ZDNet] The confidence game going on with Google+ [New York Times]
Does the Chinese web search giant serve two masters? [New York Times]
The Netflix price hike may begin a search for more options by consumers. [Chicago Sun Times]
Google anti-trust case watchers: begin placing your bets now, please! [Reuters] What’s in a name? Google+ is your “plus one.” [Mashable] How many millions are already using Google Plus? [ZDNet] Google makes Facebook look socially awkward. [Washington Post] Full court press? Google also unveils a new Youtube interface. [Mashable] The history of Polaroid camera craze. [Technologizer] Upgrade or else: In rush to release Firefox 5.0; Mozilla neglected to tell users of 4.0 that they were no longer being protected from the latest malware. [Tech News World] Regulating the internet in our multifaceted world. [New York Times] The Federal Trade Commission’s investigation into Google: is Google abusing its dominance? [Christian Science Monitor] The theology of Apple’s iCloud. [Mac World] Apple iCloud vs. Google Music vs. Amazon Cloud. [KPTV] Hacker group “LulzSec” disbands after 50 days of high-profile hacking attacks. [TG Daily]
The return of Harry Potter? J.K. Rowling’s mysterious new website has the internet buzzing. [CNN Tech] An explosion in the universe of internet names is about to take place. [New York Times] Google’s “I’m feeling lucky” button may have finally run out of luck: read about its alleged demise here. [CNET] Breathing new life into old technology: programmers create a video game utilizing an old printer, and lots and lots of paper. [Engadget] The internet is running out of IP addresses, but everything will be okay. [Mashable] The U.S. helps support a “shadow internet” to assist dissidents around the globe. [Reuters] This Weiner is staying put: New York Congressman Anthony Weiner fights calls for his resignation. [CBS] Some U.S. Senators want to fight “bitcoin,” a new internet-based currency they say is being used to further the global drug trade. [PC World] It’s official: The United Nations declares internet access to be a human right. [Singularity Hub] Why Google won’t survive the Facebook threat. [The Atlantic] A great old article to reread: The web is dead, long live the internet [Wired] What we know about the lastest Apple OS, and why it may be the last one. [Gizmodo] Sony takes first steps to release its next machine: read about it here. [Engadet] SNL wrapped up its 36th Season. See what the bloggers are saying now. [Washington Post Blog] The rise of Twitter into every facet of our culture: read more here. [New York Times Blog] Adding insult to injury: after the Sony Network identity-theft scare, hackers also got away with $1,125 in Sony points. [PC MAG] The latest Real Time with Bill Maher. Watch it here. [HBO] Still let down by the Rapture of 2011? Catch the latest craze hitting the internet: “Planking.” Learn more here. [Gizmodo] The Best of the Web for this week. [Web100] |
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