Facebook works to remove anti-gay hate speech
Last Updated on Saturday, 16 October 2010 02:40 Written by External Post Saturday, 16 October 2010 02:40
Facebook is working with a gay-advocacy group to reduce the amount of hate speech and bullying on the online social hub. Anti-gay bullying has been in the spotlight recently after the suicides of several gay teenagers, including Rutgers freshman Tyler
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Facebook’s insanity, Google’s perversions, and Craigslist’s fight for free speech
Last Updated on Friday, 10 September 2010 08:40 Written by External Post Friday, 10 September 2010 08:40
I have to say it’s great to live in Cringeville, where everyone has a strong opinion about something and they’re not afraid to share.
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Facebook’s Chris Cox Explains Why Places Is ‘Dope’
Last Updated on Thursday, 19 August 2010 11:40 Written by External Post Thursday, 19 August 2010 11:40
Facebook concluded the unveiling of its new Places location check-in feature today with a speech from vice president of product Chris Cox (pictured here at another event) that was either inspiring or cheesy, depending on how charitable you were. Either
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Google building speech capabilities for browsers
Last Updated on Wednesday, 26 May 2010 12:40 Written by External Post Wednesday, 26 May 2010 12:40
Google technologists are hopeful that speech capabilities they are developing for browsers could serve as industry-standard technology. The company is developing voice recognition and text-to-speech capabilities for mobile and desktop browsers, said
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US Eases Internet Export Rules To Iran, Sudan, Cuba
Last Updated on Monday, 8 March 2010 10:00 Written by External Post Monday, 8 March 2010 10:00
coondoggie writes ‘Looking to facilitate what it calls free speech rights in countries that don’t look favorably at such liberties, the US government today said it would ease the regulations around exporting Internet-based applications to Iran, Sudan and
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