
“Net not working, police vehicles burning,” sent out 1 Egyptian. “Today marks a wonderful day for Egypt,” sent out an additional.
These messages weren’t coming from mobile phones or computers, but from an amateur radio sending out Morse Code somewhere amidst the chaos in Egypt.
The Egyptian government’s efforts to limit communications inside the nation has triggered a wave of activism from an international group of free of charge speech activists on the Net called Telecomix.
Organizing employing chat rooms, wikis, and collaborative writing tools, this largely anonymous group has worked to inform Egyptians about their communications alternatives although receiving… Continue reading
Lady Gaga dominated Twitter in 2010.
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MARK RALSTON)
As technologies gets more affordable and easier to use, so it follows that a lot more and a lot more individuals will begin using it.
For web users and providers, 2010 was a year of unprecedented growth, reports Royal Pingdom, a tech web site.
There are now nearly as numerous individual websites as there are American citizens.
About a quarter of humanity now makes use of e mail.
Virtually 8 million individuals followed Lady Gaga on Twitter.
Here is Royal Pingdom’s total list of web trends from the final year:
Email… Continue reading

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