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Take a look at the amazing diagram below. It’s a 333-strong selection of the world’s top web sites portrayed on the Tokyo subway map layout.
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made popular Jun 29 2009
Any hope that an ever more prosperous China would slowly lead to an opening in the realm of free expression and all the consequences thereof were given a setback this...
made popular Jun 25 2009
Engaging in selling and buying products and services while in africa is a nightmare! Most of the big E-commerce websites like paypal still do not allow users in these...
made popular Jun 19 2009
To prevent the disturbing questions on the military crackdown that ended the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy movement, China has blocked access to the Internet...
made popular Jun 7 2009
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An advocate for child actors wants a judge to appoint a guardian to oversee the interests of Nadya Suleman’s octuplets if they are featured in TV shows, Internet...
made popular May 5 2009
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A defense lawyer says officials have recommended probation and a $5,000 fine for a Missouri woman involved in a MySpace hoax on a 13-year-old girl who committed...
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Mexico City
Churchgoers celebrate Mass via television. Congressional candidates campaign with real-time speeches on the Web. A magazine promises Internet tours through the real...
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Helena
A couple decided they couldn’t afford the lost income if the husband reported for jury duty, so they cooked up an expletive-filled affidavit telling the court in...
made popular May 1 2009
AP, Omaha
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling exempting Internet phone service provider Vonage Holdings Corp. from paying a state telephone fee.
made popular May 1 2009
The handheld market is impressively flooded with endless creations lately, and MID is one that never fails to impress us. Such again is this delightful Mobile Internet...
made popular May 1 2009
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AOL, the struggling Internet unit that Time Warner Inc. is likely to spin off, said Thursday that it will put a new executive in charge of its online advertising...
made popular Apr 30 2009
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Google Inc. has been getting more frugal with its employees and other expenses as the recession crimps its growth, but the Internet search leader isn’t skimping...
made popular Apr 30 2009
AP, Stockholm
A new poll shows a Swedish party that calls for legalizing Internet file-sharing could win a seat in the European Parliament in June.
made popular Apr 30 2009
AP, Tokyo
Softbank Corp., Japan’s third-biggest mobile carrier, said Thursday that it sank into a loss in the fiscal fourth quarter on one-time costs, including launching a...
made popular Apr 30 2009
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Yahoo Inc. limited co-founder Jerry Yang’s 2008 compensation package to his customary $1 salary during his final year as chief executive, a tumultuous reign that...
made popular Apr 30 2009
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French legislators reconsidered a bill Wednesday that would punish people who illegally download music and films by cutting off their Internet connections.
made popular Apr 29 2009
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Time Warner Inc. said Wednesday that its first-quarter profit fell 14 percent on charges related to its cable unit spin-off amid an ad slump. The company also moved...
made popular Apr 29 2009
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The recession took a bite out of IAC/InterActiveCorp in the first quarter, as revenue fell 22 percent in the Internet company’s media and advertising unit, which...
made popular Apr 29 2009
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Time Warner Inc. said Wednesday that its first-quarter profit fell 14 percent amid an advertising slump. The company moved further toward shedding the beleaguered...
made popular Apr 29 2009
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Cablevision Systems Corp. is set to unveil Tuesday the fastest Internet speeds available from any cable or phone company.
made popular Apr 28 2009
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Maine officials are planning to apply for federal economic stimulus money to pay for a study of the state’s high-speed Internet network that they say will help...
made popular Mar 19 2009
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A speedier Internet hookup might be on its way to some of Missouri’s rural residents, courtesy of federal stimulus funds.
made popular Feb 24 2009
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With the first concerted federal program to subsidize high-speed Internet services in rural areas, the new economic stimulus package will create some jobs and could get...
made popular Feb 19 2009
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Verizon Wireless, the largest cellular carrier in the U.S., announced Wednesday that it has picked LM Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent as its main suppliers for a new,...
made popular Feb 18 2009
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Among the economic stimulus proposals moving through Congress is one that fulfills an old dream of broadband boosters. It would offer substantial funding for high-speed...
made popular Feb 6 2009
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Hawaii leaders want to create a new state agency to oversee Internet providers and encourage them to speed up their connections.
made popular Jan 29 2009
AP, Montgomery
The Alabama Legislature’s Contract Review Committee approved a $1.7 million two-year contract Thursday to help spread high-speed Internet service across the...
made popular Jan 9 2009
AP, Montgomery
Alabama officials have selected a Cincinnati company for a $1.7 million two-year contract to make Internet broadband service available in all areas of the southern...
made popular Jan 6 2009
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Before he steps down as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Kevin Martin still hopes to win approval for his plan to auction off a slice of the airwaves...
made popular Dec 31 2008
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M2Z Networks’ proposal to build a free wireless broadband network is not the only controversial part of its business plan. Just as contentious is its intention to...
made popular Dec 14 2008
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For the past three years, a startup called M2Z Networks has been figuring out a way to blanket the nation with a free wireless broadband network to ensure all Americans...
made popular Dec 14 2008
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IBM Corp. is throwing its considerable weight behind an idea that seemed to have faded: broadband Internet access delivered over ordinary power lines.
made popular Nov 12 2008
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Prices for residential high-speed Internet service are down 20 percent globally from the start of the year, according to a British research firm.
made popular Nov 5 2008
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In many rural areas, people who want high-speed Internet access have only one option: relatively slow and expensive satellite dishes. Now parts of rural Vermont could...
made popular Oct 29 2008
AP, Houston
Rather than face a second trial, the former chief executive of Enron Broadband Services pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of wire fraud.
made popular Oct 14 2008
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Congress has passed legislation that will require the government to keep closer tabs on who has access to the Internet and who does not.
made popular Sep 30 2008
While spending a busy weekend trying to bail out the nation’s troubled financial system, Congress also found time to tell the FCC that its current method for...
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The number of new broadband Internet subscribers in the United States fell in the second quarter to the lowest level in at least seven years, a research company said...
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High voltage electric transmission lines are silhouetted against the late day sky near Spearville, Kan. in this Sept. 27, 2006 file photo. IBM Corp. is throwing its considerable weight behind an idea that seemed to have faded: broadband Internet access...
