Losing Net Neutrality

February 29th, 2008 by Ginn Wei

Net neutrality is a popular and controversial issue because the internet is playing an increasingly important role in our daily live. This issue started to get more attention and coverage in the mainstream media when some countries blocked access to certain websites for various reasons. China is famous for blocking its users from accessing many […]

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Grooveshark: Legal P2P Music

October 14th, 2007 by Ginn Wei

Grooveshark is an online service for legally sharing music via peer-to-peer (P2P) technology. Uploaders will even be paid for every download of their uploaded music. Beside, users can freely preview songs in full length before buying them. Some other features of Grooveshark:

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Launch Of .asia Domain

October 10th, 2007 by Ginn Wei

The regional internet domain for Asia, .asia, has officially opened for registration by governments and companies wanting to protect their trademarks and interests in this region. The registration for public will be opened in February 2008, one month before the domain is expected to be fully functioning in Internet. The creation of .asia domain had […]

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Re-Newed Battles of Search Giants

October 5th, 2007 by Ginn Wei

The two main competitors of the current undisputed king of search engines, Google, Yahoo and Microsoft’s Live Search have announced new features that promise to further improve the quality of the search results. Yahoo will provide links to photos, music and video on the results page while Microsoft will quadruple its index of searchable web […]

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