News

"Imaginary cosmopolitanism"; what is the Net for?; Google.cn; Bilski and experimentation; 2010 Mass. Acts ch. 74, § 2; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Remembering Persephone Miel; e-books and marginalia; search, news, cynicism; Google in China; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Stinting the commons; public domain recapture; Net filtering in Afghanistan; Viacom v. YouTube; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Social exchange; cyberspace as national asset; thinking publicly; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Mistranslation mundo; attention hackers; Apple's in-app donation policy; digital citizenship curricula; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

World Cup algorithms; connectivity in Cuba; sub-optimal telephone numbers; defending the iPad; COPPA; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Zittrain on Net security; privacy vs. sharing; innocent infringers; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

More about Facebook; Google's "inadvertent" data gathering; online isolation; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Pakistan blocks Facebook; quantum of difference; privacy encores; IFPI robots vs. Blogger; information brokerages; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Facebook and, yes, privacy; "dealing with foreign legal threats"; the dimensions of openness; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Irony springs eternal; ROFLcon; science journalism online; writing books; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Futures of the Net; generativity in science; DMCA fumblings; EchoStar's fate; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Bing filtering; Google/YouTube in Italy; the news ecosystem; open access analysis -- and news; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Net freedom beyond circumvention; the worlds of Please Rob Me and Chatroulette; Macedonian folk music; crappy video game crit; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Google Buzz; DMCA hijinks; the Kindle; Next Generation Connectivity; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

The NFL and trademark law; the FBI and data retention; iPad as pier glass; Internet filtering in Germany; the question of an ICT4D field; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Nature augmented; filtering at multiple levels of abstraction; perspectives on privacy; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

Open access in 2009; reader privacy; flash cookies; the "Content-o-net"; Clinton's Internet speech; and more...in this week's BUZZ...

.il TLD in UAE; Comcast-NBC; open-source DRM?; an all-IP network; California anti-SLAPP; and more acronyms and hyphens...in this week's BUZZ...

TV on the computer; Russian blogs; lobbying; security incentives; the persistence of data; sympathy, action; the list, primordially; and more...in this week's BUZZ...