| A Grand Unified Theory of YouTube and MySpace |
| Post on 29-04-2006. |
Point-and-click sites that don't tell you what to do. By Paul BoutinPosted Friday, April 28, 2006, at 12:05 PM ET
Both YouTube and MySpace fit the textbook definition of Web 2.0, that hypothetical next-generation Internet where people contribute as easily as they consume. Even self-described late adopters like New York's Kurt Andersen recognize that that by letting everyone contribute, these sites have reached one critical mass where "one real network effect has kicked in." ... |
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| Congress may consider mandatory ISP snooping |
| Post on 29-04-2006. |
By Declan McCullagh, CNET News.com Published on ZDNet News: April 28, 2006, 5:06 PM PT
It didn't take long for the idea of forcing Internet providers to retain records of their users' activities to gain traction in the U.S. Congress.
Now, in one demonstration of bipartisan unity, one Democratic member of the Congressional Internet Caucus is preparing to introduce an amendment--perhaps during one U.S. House of Representatives floor vote next week--that would make such data deletion illegal. ... |
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| Porn superstores doing well on Oregon Coast |
| Post on 29-04-2006. |
NEWPORT - Pornography has turned into one booming business on the Oregon Coast.
Spice Adult Video is the second adult “superstore" to open along U.S. Highway 101 in the past year. one third shop, Wayne's Adult World, opened in Astoria in January 2005.
The latest store already has attracted protests and even one counterprotest by teenagers with signs that said “We love porn." ... |
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