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• American magazines to join together to create a "publishing iTunes"

  
  Tech Central - Times Online - WBLG — Authority: 529
  A really interesting story is developing out in the US. The New York Observer reports : Some of the magazine industry’s biggest names are on the verge of forming a new company that would allow them to take the digital future into their own hands. The company would make up one of the biggest alliances among ...
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• Wikipedias influence grows. But the project is still in trouble.

  
  Tech Central - Times Online - WBLG — Authority: 529
  Hot on the heels of my story about the collapse in the numbers of editors on Wikipedia , an interesting new poll has been released. It ranks the free online encyclopaedia as the most influential website in the world. A service, awkwardly named ://URLFAN, ranks websites according to popularity, based on mentions ...
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• Google buys ads to explain offensive Michelle Obama image

  
  Tech Central - Times Online - WBLG — Authority: 529
  Heres a dilemma: what do you do when you own the front door to the internet, but theres something nasty lurking behind it? Googles answer, as first reported by our friends at Search Engine Land , is to pay for an ad on its own service. If you perform a Google image search for the American First Lady , the top ...
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• World Wide Web Foundation Launches Global Operations

  
  Ad Operations Online — Authority: 480
  Inspiring Projects Announced at the 2009 Internet Governance ForumGENEVA & BOSTON – World Wide Web Foundation (Web Foundation), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the Web to empower people, announced the launch of global operations including the existence of its first projects. Speaking at the 2009 ...
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• APSC releases Protocols for online media participation

  
  eGov AU — Authority: 509
  The APSC has replaced its Interim protocols for online media participation (released December 2008) with Circular 2009/6: Protocols for online media participation . The new Circular is briefer than its predecessor, going further than I had expected, making it clear in no uncertain tones that (my bold in the quote ...
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• Speech at European Commission public private dialogue.

  
  Assorted Materials: Johnny Ryan — Authority: 93
  On 27 November 2009 I will be in Brussels speaking at a conference organized by the European Commission. My contribution is below… Statement by Johnny Ryan, Senior Researcher, Institute of International & European Affairs, at the European Commission Public Private Dialogue to fight online illegal activities, ...
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• Alan Watt: “You’ll All Sorry Be in Allowing Big Brother Authority” (November 18, 2009)

  
  www.TruthRing.org — Authority: 130
  Don’t forget about the Alan Watt Audio page.
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• China isnt happy with the IGF

  
  RConversation — Authority: 444
  On the final day of a four-day meeting, most government representatives expressed support for renewing the Internet Governance Forum s five-year mandate which ends next year. China did not.  Chen Yin, the head of the Chinese delegation to the Internet Governance Forum, said yesterday that the IGFs mandate should ...
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• ICANN attendees: America, surrender the root zone file!

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 169
  Complaints about continuing US government control of Internet domain name issues surfaced again this week in Egypt at the UN-backed Internet Governance Forum. Should the US government step even further back from the Internet?
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• China says scrap UN Internet governance forum (AFP)

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 462
  AFP – China on Wednesday called for the abolition of the UN’s Internet Governance Forum, blasting it as a powerless gathering where IT heavyweight countries dominate. Visit link: (AFP)"> (AFP)">China says scrap UN Internet governance forum (AFP)
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• China says scrap UN Internet governance forum (AFP)

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 462
  AFP – China on Wednesday called for the abolition of the UN’s Internet Governance Forum, blasting it as a powerless gathering where IT heavyweight countries dominate. Read more here: (AFP)"> (AFP)">China says scrap UN Internet governance forum (AFP)
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• Egypt Submits Symbolic First Application for Internationalised Domain Name

  
  DomainPulse.com - The Beat on the Domain Name Industry — Authority: 428
  Egypt, host of the United Nations sponsored Internet Governance Forum being held this week, Russia and China were among the first countries to submit applications to ICANN for internationalised domain names (IDNs) in non-Latin characters. In total six countries applied for IDNs in three languages. Saudi Arabia was ...
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• Information Communication and Society: A Note from the Editor, Brian Loader

  
  William H. Dutton — Authority: 108
  Journal of Information, Communication & Society (iCS) Brian D. Loader Since 1997, the journal of Information, Communication & Society (iCS) has been charting the global diffusion and implications of digital media, communication and information technologies for individuals, households and society at large. ...
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• Muzzled by the United Nations

  
  RConversation — Authority: 444
  The Internet Governance Forum is winding down today in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. There have been a lot of very constructive conversations in workshops and panels over the past four days about how to advance security, privacy, child protection, AND human rights and free expression on the Internet. Unfortunately, the ...
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• Internet Governance Forum goes to Egypt and hits a few snags

  
  ZDNet Government — Authority: 131
  It seems that no matter where, when and why, somebody has to make sure a political statement is made. Now it seems that the United Nations is also getting into the Internet debate and dipping its toes into the Net Neutrality debate.
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• Tim Berners-Lee launches "WWW Foundation" at IGF 2009

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 169
  Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the Web, showed up at the first day of the UN-backed Internet Governance Forum meeting in Egypt to announce the creation of the "World Wide Web Foundation."
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• Yahoo! Co-Founder Jerry Yang Keynotes IGF Conference in Egypt

  
  Yodel Anecdotal — Authority: 605
  While industry analysts estimate that about 1.6 billion people are on the Internet today, this still leaves three out of every four people on this planet without access. This Sunday, at the Internet Governance Forum’s annual meeting, Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang delivered a keynote address to discuss the impact of ...
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• More Internet equals More Economic Growth. The Message from Cairo.

  
  INNOVATION. International Journal by 2thinknow. — Authority: 136
  Global Economic Growth Depends on Informed Internet Policymaking, Business Leaders Tell Internet Governance Forum Data Shows 10 Percent Increase in Internet Access Boosts Economic Growth by 1.3 Percent SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ — The future of the Internet is everyone’s concern. As a gateway ...
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• Egypt launches world’s first Arabic web domain

  
  Egypt Then and Now — Authority: 133
  Communications minister Tarek Kamel said the new domain name would be “.masr” written in the Arabic alphabet. It translates as “.Egypt”. Last month, internet regulator Icann voted to allow non-Latin web addresses. Domain names can now be written in Arabic, Chinese and other scripts. Mr Kamel, who was ...
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• U.N. Censors Internet Censorship Poster At IGF

  
  Michael Geist Blog — Authority: 664
  The BBC reports on how the United Nations removed a poster promoting a book on Internet censorship by the University of Torontos Open Net Initiative at the Internet Governance Forum currently underway in Egypt.
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