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China shuts political websites in crackdown


The Mao Flag and Utopia websites say they have closed for Two Chinese political websites said Friday they had been ordered by authorities to shut for a month for criticising state leaders, the latest move in a broad government crackdown on the Internet.


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Webby Awards voting opens April 10, winners announced May 1


The 16th annual Webby Awards will be given out May 21.The 16th annual Webby Awards, "the Internet's highest honor" according to the New York Times, announced this week that nominees will be revealed April 10 and comedian and actor Patton Oswalt (Young Adult, Ratatouille) will host the ceremony and hand out the spring-like trophy on May 21.


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SOPA 2.0: Why the Fight for Internet Freedom Is Far From Over


Is the fight over the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) over? Not even close, according to Internet law expert Lawrence Lessig.
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Google by numbers: 100 million active Google+ users, 350 chrome users, 800 million YouTube users


Google CEO Larry PageAfter a year at the helm of one of the biggest internet companies in the world, Google CEO Larry Page has penned an open letter recapping the year gone by, outlining his goals for Google’s future and detailing numerous figures.


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‘Anonymous’ says it will hack more Chinese sites


China has the world's largest online population, with more than half a billion usersThe hacking group Anonymous said Friday it would continue targeting China, after announcing it had hacked hundreds of Chinese websites to protest against Internet censorship in the country.


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Expedia and TripAdvisor file EU complaint against Google


The travel websites Expedia and TripAdvisor have filed complaints against GoogleThe travel websites Expedia and TripAdvisor have filed complaints as part of a probe into whether Google is abusing its position on the Internet, a European Commission spokesman said on Tuesday.


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Amazon eyes ad dollars in consumer packaged goods


A box from Amazon.com is pictured on the porch of a house in GoldenSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is trying to grab some of the billions of advertising dollars spent each year by consumer packaged goods companies including Kimberly-Clark Corp, as the world's largest Internet retailer seeks new sources of revenue growth. Lisa Utzschneider, vice president of global advertising sales at Amazon, called the consumer packaged goods, or CPG, ad market a "huge opportunity," during a speech on Tuesday at the ad:tech conference in San Francisco. U.S. ...


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