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Windows Live, aka MSN start pages

Last August, I blogged about MSN.com and the possibility of a total interface makeover, citing beta.msn.com as an example. If we look at that example now, everything has changed and it provides no indication of MSN makeovers on the way. What happened to the Google-inspired layout with the collapsable boxes?
Does this look familiar? Apparently, Live.com […]

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The EFF's "A Code of Conduct for Internet Companies in Authoritarian Regimes"

I was pleased to find this today: a letter written by the EFF that was sent to the U.S. House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations, who held hearings last week on the topic, "The Internet in China: A Tool for Suppression?" The letter addresses the moral concerns of doing business in […]

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Telus posts Q4 drop in profit

Here's a business story I was elated to read this morning:    Labour dispute weighs down Telus Q4 profits
I battled with Telus for several years on two fronts: to complete the long-delayed high speed rollout to my community, and to fix the aging and failing telephone network here that was limiting the "performance" of […]

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U.S. government slams tech firms over China

echo: Tech firms slammed for 'abhorrent' China policies

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Tibetans protest against Google

echo: Tibetans protest Google launch in China

If you haven't already, please consider signing my petition: Stop Google's Collaboration with the Chinese Government

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Google, you've crossed the line

UPDATE: I originally learned about this issue at baseballmusings.com, one of my favourite baseball blogs. Be sure to visit the original post as there is some excellent discussion going on via comments.

Google is no longer any different from Yahoo! or MSN. All of the so-called "Big Three" now collaborate with the Chinese government to censor […]

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