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SOPA Was Only the Beginning: ACTA Gets International Push Back

wholesaletthux — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:31:05 +0000

As we touched on earlier, as members of the European Union sign ACTA into something of an existence — it still requires ratification from the European Union parliament — various EU citizens have decided to fight back against ACTA. Unfortunately, …

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SOPA Was Only the Beginning: ACTA Gets International Push Back

Google Gathers With European Commission Officials To Talk Business

kicyBoike — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:51:46 +0000

Google hosted an event today in Brussels for small businesses, European Commission officials, European parliamentarians and business associations.

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Consumer Watchdog Calls On European Commission To Block Google Motorola Deal

Web Designer — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:04:30 +0000

Consumer Watchdog is pushing to get the European Commission to block Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility and to issue a formal complaint against Google’s business practices.

Google Econ 101: How Much Is The Internet Worth?

madzoombax — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 01:38:57 +0000

The obvious answer to the headline’s question is, “a lot,” given this week’s contentious activity between government and Internet culture. But the question was actually less existential and more economical. Through their European Public Policy Blog, Google has announced the …

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Google Econ 101: How Much Is The Internet Worth?

Amazon’s LoveFilm Strikes Streaming Deals With BBC And ITV

mkelly — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:41:20 +0000

Amazon announced some new TV streaming deals for its LoveFilm product. After owning 42% of the company, Amazon acquired the remaining shares of LoveFilm, a European Netflix-like company, last year.

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EU Wants to Give Human Rights Groups Anti-Censorship Tools

Cannykisk — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 03:25:49 +0000

The European Commission announced today that it was launching the No Disconnect Strategy. The project aims to ensure the rights and freedoms of those who live in countries where the flow of information is stifled by protecting the use of …

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EU Wants to Give Human Rights Groups Anti-Censorship Tools

Facebook Privacy Questioned By European Commission – Facebook Reacts

kicyBoike — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 21:47:45 +0000

It appears that the European Commission is preparing to crack down on Facebook. According to a report from the Telegraph earlier this week, the EC is planning to introduce a new directive that would actually ban targeted advertising on the site.

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iPhone 4S Comes To 22 More Countries

Affectionate_beauty — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:49:59 +0000

Although the iPhone 4S has been available in the States for two weeks, it’s just now arriving in many European countries as well as a couple of other locations like Mexico and Singapore. Today, Apple’s “best iPhone yet” hits the …

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iPhone 4S Comes To 22 More Countries

Should You Have to Pay to Link?

JasonDiniaKicaBync — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 23:50:30 +0000

This isn’t about paid links in relation to search. This is about paying publications to link to their content as if you were paying to republish it

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PlayStation Vita Launch Pushed to 2012

kicyBoike — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 21:11:00 +0000

It looks like American and European gamers are going to have to wait a little longer than expected to get their hands on Sony’s new handheld device. The PlayStation Vita will launch in the U.S.

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