Google's got the right idea, but will Congress listen?
news.com — A collection of tech companies are trooping to Congress today to testify before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law. Fairly or not, politicians have held the tech industry's feet to the fire over sundry issues touching on human rights in the age of the Internet. It's been a unsatisfying debate marked by lots of finger-poin (Submitted by SirPopper) More...
Facebook exec: We're the Net's cable company
news.com — As you might expect from a vice president of product marketing, Facebook's Chamath Palihapitiya can deliver a convincing sales pitch. His sell: Facebook is the next-generation platform of the Internet that can turn any ambitious entrepreneur (with the right application) into an overnight success. He rattled off the stats to back up the argument. (Submitted by inactive) More...
Senators Approves $1 Billion Bill to Fight Child Porn Online
news.com — A U.S. Senate panel has unanimously approved a bill that would encourage federal, state, and local police to use and create special software designed to nab child pornography swappers on peer-to-peer file-sharing networks. "We need to give law enforcement the funds and the tools to pull the plug on Internet predators." (Submitted by MakiMaki) More...
Microsoft, OLPC officially team up
news.com — So, I guess this makes it Two Operating Systems Per Child. (Submitted by inactive) More...
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