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    WikiLeaks, a Napster-style Internet gamechanger for 2010

    AFP, Published on 29/12/2010

    » If 1999 was the Year of Napster in the history of the Internet then 2010 will go down as the Year of WikiLeaks.

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    WikiLeaks chief blasts Chinese Internet censorship

    AFP, Published on 14/01/2011

    » WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has blasted China as the "technological enemy" of his whistleblower website because of its aggressive Internet censorship, in comments published Thursday.

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    Big time loser

    Database, Published on 13/10/2010

    » The US military began an aggressive push to reduce its dependence on fossil fuel, as Marines arrived in the Afghanistan boonies with solar panels and chargers for their computers; the new orders to move the military quickly to renewable energy have a strong rationale: the Taliban have been attacking oil tankers stalled by political fighting in Pakistan, and burning them; if troops don't depend on oil to move and to supply, no enemy can burn their energy.

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    Irreverent and irrelevant

    Database, Published on 20/10/2010

    » Microsoft unveiled its most important product of 2010, the Windows Phone 7, a smart phone that puts the company clearly at a make-or-break landmark; not only is the phone itself - which got good early reviews - important for income and prestige, but Microsoft is counting on Windows Mobile 7 to sell a gazillion copies and power a jillion apps; as ICD analyst put it, "On a scale of 1 to 10, this (phone launch) is an 11"; of course, you are far too foreign to be allowed to have a Windows Phone 7; within a day, phone makers HTC, Dell, Samsung and LG all had jumped on the Windows Phone 7 platform, with additional features including pop-out speakers and Qwerty keyboards.

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    Reconciliation

    Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/09/2010

    » (verb form: reconcile) the process of creating a new and friendly relationship again with someone you argued with or fought with การปรองดอง

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    Internet Site of the Week

    Database, Gotfried. K, Published on 27/10/2010

    » ''Change the world, one map at a time'' says ShowWorld _ and that's exactly what it does. Thanks to a clever bit of computer programming, this week's Internet Site of the Week displays a world map containing various facts and figures drawn from reliable sources like Unicef, Amnesty International, World Steel, The World Bank and others.

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    Pakistan reaches out to Buddhists

    Business, Imtiaz Muqbil, Published on 26/07/2010

    » Pakistan is seeking to highlight its Buddhist heritage as part of a broader effort to attract more visitors from Thailand and the Asean countries. A key objective is to narrow the huge imbalance in visitor arrivals; in 2008, a total of 63,258 Pakistanis visited Thailand but only 2,618 Thais returned the favour. Diplomatic, economic and tourism officials on both sides say stronger bilateral efforts to fix the imbalance are long overdue.

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    The right to know - and to condemn to death

    Database, James Hein, Published on 18/08/2010

    » The posting of secret communications in the Afghan theatre of operations is a case of "the people have a right to know" and technology being used the wrong way.

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    What a shame

    Database, Published on 18/08/2010

    » Oracle, which recently bought Sun Microsystems - and thus the rights to Java - sued Google for using and misusing Java in the Android operating system and the world's new, most-popular smart phones; Google broke seven different patents, and Larry Ellison's Oracle has demanded a jury trial; Google briefly noted what a shame it is that "Oracle has chosen to attack both Google and the open-source Java community with this baseless lawsuit," and a bunch of lawyers are going to get new Mercedes before this one is finally settled with a huge exchange of money.

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    Stating the obvious: The GT200 is a fraud

    Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 10/02/2010

    » It's the emperor's new clothes all over again. The GT200 is a fraud, but why are people so scared to say it?

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