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Chinese Black-Hat Hackers Arrested
Written by Jolie O'Dell / February 7, 2010 11:23 PM / 6 Comments
According to reports from China Daily, what is believed to be the largest illegal hacker training and recruitment entity in China has been shut down by police. Three people were Continue reading »


Jordan Says It Will Begin Censoring Websites
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / January 14, 2010 5:19 PM / 11 Comments
The Jordanian government has ruled that electronic communication like websites will be subject to the country's Press and Publications Law, prohibiting speech that insults religion, according to reports from the Continue reading »


MySQL Co-Founder: "Save MySQL from Oracle's Clutches"
Written by Jolie O'Dell / December 14, 2009 3:35 AM / 9 Comments
Several days ago, we called MySQL's falling prey to Oracle one of the top 10 tech-related failures of 2009. It seems we're in good company, as one of MySQL's founders, Continue reading »


Tim Berners-Lee in Africa: Web Foundation Announces 2 New Projects
Written by Richard MacManus / November 16, 2009 1:48 AM / 7 Comments
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the Web, has embarked on a trip through Africa on behalf of the non-profit Web Foundation - which today announced two new projects. The Continue reading »


Announcing Our Third Country Channel: ReadWriteWeb Brazil
Written by Richard MacManus / October 5, 2009 5:00 AM / 7 Comments
We're very pleased to announce the launch of ReadWriteWeb's third country channel: ReadWriteWeb Brazil. It joins our existing two country channels, France and China. ReadWriteWeb Brazil is written in the Continue reading »


Companies From Around the World Coming to Real-Time Web Summit
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 2, 2009 11:01 AM / 3 Comments
We're happy to report that energy is high for the ReadWrite Real-Time Web Summit on October 15th; in addition to a strong Silicon Valley presence, companies are coming from around Continue reading »


Chinese Internet Strike Proposed to Protest Censorship Software
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 23, 2009 5:29 PM / 9 Comments
On July 1, the Chinese government will be rolling out censorship software on every new computer sold in the country. The software, called Green Dam Youth Escort, is intended to Continue reading »


Report: Global Proxy Effort for Iran is Faltering
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / June 22, 2009 9:36 AM / 6 Comments
Network analysts Renesys reported this morning that the global effort to supply proxy internet servers for Iranians to route around government control and communicate with the outside world is slowing Continue reading »


Real Time Noise and Air Quality Monitoring Over Mobile Internet
Written by Doug Coleman / May 24, 2009 11:59 AM / 6 Comments
Air pollution is one of the number one factors that affect our quality of life and health. Currently, pollutants are measured at different stations in a city and that data Continue reading »


Iran Blocks Facebook Prior to Upcoming Presidential Election
Written by Doug Coleman / May 23, 2009 11:14 AM / 12 Comments
There are reports today that Iran has blocked Facebook, apparently to "prevent supporters of the leading opposition candidate from using the site for his campaign". Opposition candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi has Continue reading »


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