Julian Sanchez suggests that recent reports that the government in the UK is significantly stepping up intrusive monitoring are largely false. read more » DiscussBury
Shamed by government crackdownThree of China's most popular search engines have apologized for being slow to remove links to pornographic material, following the government's pledge on Monday to crac read more » DiscussBury
If you've ever wondered how the Internet was born, but can't be bothered reading a whole book on the subject, check out this short animated documentary from Milah Bilgil. Entitled History of the inte read more » DiscussBury
"Our favorite URL shortening service, Bit.ly, has just released a Firefox plug-in that you'll probably want to add to your browser. It lets users hover over shortened URLs from a wide variety of s read more » DiscussBury
"Cooliris for the iPhone provides quick and free access to videos and photos from sites such as Flickr, YouTube, Smugmug and others. You can finger-flick though the landscape-view grid of thumbnails read more » DiscussBury
"Web sites saw visitors deserting Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser in favor of Apple's Safari, Mozilla's Firefox and Google's Chrome in December, according to Web analytics company..." read more » DiscussBury
Frederick Lardinois writes "According to the latest data from Net Application, in November, Mozilla's Firefox browser surpassed 20% market share for the first time in its history, while Microsoft' read more » DiscussBury