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04 Dec 09

How Robber Barons hijacked the Victorian internet | ars techinica

ars technica compares the rollout of the original telegraph across the U.S. with contemporary issues affecting the internet such as net neutrality.

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12 Nov 09

bit.ly, a simple url shortener

The most widely used URL shortener.

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j.mp, a simple url shortener powered by bit.ly

Here is another URL shortener service run by BIt.ly.

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05 Oct 09

Everyday life, online: U.S. college students’ use of the Internet | Firstmonday

Here is a newly published paper by Steve Jones, Camille Johnson–Yale, Sarah Millermaier, and Francisco Seoane Pérez on US student usage of the internet. This study replicates an earlier 2002 one.

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27 Sep 09

Your Guide to Music on the Web, Part II | Techcrunch

Part of two of an article looking at different online services to support your music consumption desires.

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16 Sep 09

Ultra-fast internet in 10 years | NZ Herald

The NZ Herald have announced a plan to improve internet speeds up to 100mbps over 10 years. Affects urban areas naturally.

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09 Sep 09

Internet-Manifesto

Seventeen declarations reflecting how the world is today thanks to the internet. The focus is journalism but much of the ideas can be applied more generally.

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31 Aug 09

What is the Future of Teaching? | Mashable

Interesting piece at Mashable about a recent study into the efficacy of online learning techniques. Results seem positive but requires deeper analysis.

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09 Aug 09

16 Apps That Make Sharing Large Files A Snap | Techcrunch

Here is an informative review of 16 online file sharing services from techcrunch. The Social Space Station uses box.net and drop.io.

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23 Jun 09

Great Wall of Facebook: The Social Network's Plan to Dominate the Internet | Wired

An article by Fred Vogelstein on how Facebook plans to take on Google for the internet battle ground.

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17 May 09

Jump Into The Stream | Techcrunch

Interesting discussion about moving from the "page" metaphor to a "stream" one to signal where the internet is going.

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28 Apr 09

The Future of the Social Web: In Five Eras | Web Strategy

Jeremiah Owyang presents an overview of a report by Forrester on the next five years of the social web.

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06 Apr 09

Death on the Net | The Independent

Are Facebook, Twitter or even Google going to end up on the scrapheap because the internet moves to fast?

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15 Feb 09

Do We Need a New Internet? | NYTimes.com

Discussion of present issues with the Internet (as it operates now) and what can be done about it (if anything).

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