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The internet/connected era has revolutionized how we communicate, shop, and consume media. For many people, it is difficult to imagine life before text messages, Facebook, blogs, file sharing, and Amazon.com. In fact, according to Nielsen, we spend one-third of our online time on social networking sites and applications. Unfortunately, it has also revolutionized the ways [...]
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Are you willing to pay for information you get from the web? That is a question that is being raised in light of Google’s decision to limit the amount of free information people can obtain via Google News . The aggregator site currently allows users to access full stories from newspapers and magazines. Publishers, most [...]
When will people learn that privacy does not exist on the internet? Baseball player Grady Sizemore is upset because sexy and semi-nude photos he sent to his girlfriend have been posted online. While they have been a hot topic on various sites, he claims they were stolen from her email and has enlisted Major League [...]
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