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Congress today is working to pass SOPA (The Stop Online Piracy Act). SOPA would empower music and movie companies to essentially turn off sites deemed to be “enabling or facilitating” copyright infringement. This is broad language. Google, Facebook, Twitter and many others are trying to stop this from passing. Read more at Lifehacker’s All About [...] As a owner of several websites, I regularly get misleading domain expiration notices from companies that are not my domain registrar. Sometimes the notices are about domains that really are expiring soon. Today, I got a notice of expiration notice from a place called domainregisstra.com from verranhaddad@sellstones.com. While the email never stated the expiration of the [...] If you’re a Firefox user, you should download Firefox 4, which was released yesterday and provides a much-needed speed boost. Many people had given up on the Firefox due to its sluggishness, instead using Chome or Safari which are built on the faster webkit engine. See Lifehacker’s What’s New and Awesome in Firefox 4 for more information on [...] Al Jazeera Al Jazeera English has a live stream that has the most in-depth coverage of events in Libya, Bahrain, Yemen, Egypt, Iran: Tweet Mashup From the MIBAZAAR Blog, there is a Twitter Mashup of protests: Here’s a look at Middle East “Protests” on Twitter which are mapped out on Google Maps. This Google Maps [...] The Transparency Report from Google shows that queries from Libya have dropped enormously over the last couple of days. See the chart showing a drop off from the afternoon of February 18, 2011. This is what shutting off the Internet to a country looks like. [...] |
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