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Written by Steven J. DuBord
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Wednesday, 29 July 2009 09:11 |
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 AT&T, on July 26, temporarily blocked its customers from accessing the img.4chan.org image-sharing website. Both AT&T and img.4chan.org founder Christopher “Moot” Poole say the blockage was not censorship but AT&T’s effort to protect its customers from a denial-of-service attack. Nonetheless, the incident brings net neutrality and Internet censorship back into the news.
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Written by Steven J. DuBord
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Wednesday, 22 July 2009 04:00 |
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 Representatives from the European Union said on July 20 that they are investigating Google’s digital book publishing project for possible violations of European copyright laws.
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They say that all good things must come to an end. The truth of this maxim might be proven very soon in the case of Skype.
Wired 
In an effort to combat Google’s dominant market share, Microsoft and Yahoo have announced a 10-year long partnership that will give Microsoft access to Yahoo’s search audience, the second largest next to Google.