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Wikipedia editors question site’s blackout (AP)

January 18, 2012 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

AP – Can the world live without Wikipedia for a day? The shutdown of one of the Internet’s most-visited sites is not sitting well with some of its volunteer editors, who say the protest of anti-piracy legislation could threaten the credibility of their work.

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Wikipedia editors question site’s blackout
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China to expand registration rules for microblog users (Reuters)

January 18, 2012 by creative · Leave a Comment 

Reuters – China will expand real-name registration for microblog users, the government’s propaganda and information arm said on Wednesday, in its latest step to better control China’s wildly popular Twitter-like websites.

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China to expand registration rules for microblog users
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Internet blackout against U.S. law fails to enlist big sites (Reuters)

January 18, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Reuters – A blackout scheduled for Wednesday to protest against proposed legislation on online piracy has failed to get the support of the biggest Internet players.

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Internet blackout against U.S. law fails to enlist big sites
(Reuters)

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How To Ace Your Technical Interview (Mashable)

November 6, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Mashable – Adriana Ganos is a Senior Consultant in the Software Engineering Permanent division at Winter, Wyman.

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How To Ace Your Technical Interview
(Mashable)

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The Rise of the Mobile Workforce [INFOGRAPHIC] (Mashable)

August 8, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Mashable – The era of the nine to five job is over. Even just a few years ago, you were expected to commute to work, put in your hours and drive back home.

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The Rise of the Mobile Workforce [INFOGRAPHIC]
(Mashable)

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Crowdsourced Contest Platform Now Looking To ID Problems, Not Just Solve Them (Mashable)

August 8, 2011 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

Mashable – After powering problem-solving challenges for clients like the U.S. federal government, the city of New York, Michelle Obama, Samsung and the World Bank, ChallengePost has raised $4.1 million to develop a new type of platform — one that not only solves problems, but helps point them out

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Crowdsourced Contest Platform Now Looking To ID Problems, Not Just Solve Them
(Mashable)

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If you buy one photography app, make it 100 Cameras in 1 (Appolicious)

June 12, 2011 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

Appolicious – I’ve been a fan of photographer Trey Ratcliff’s blog Stuck in Customs for some time, and if you aren’t familiar with his work you should be.

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If you buy one photography app, make it 100 Cameras in 1
(Appolicious)

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China’s Recent Web Clampdown a Blow to Human Rights (PC World)

March 24, 2011 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

PC World – China’s latest efforts at tightening its control over the Internet — including the blocking of Gmail and Web software that can bypass the censorship — have hampered the work of human rights activists, say groups based in the U.S.

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China’s Recent Web Clampdown a Blow to Human Rights
(PC World)