Archive for July 28th, 2006
“Web sites like Amazon.com and MySpace.com may soon be inaccessible for many people using public terminals at American schools and libraries, thanks to the U.S. House of Representatives. By a 410-15 vote on Thursday, politicians approved a bill that would effectively require that “chat rooms” and “social networking sites” be rendered inaccessible to minors, an age group that includes some of the Internet’s most ardent users. Adults can ask for permission to access the sites…” (Read full article here)
July 28th, 2006
“The testing version of Google Talk has been updated to include voicemail, file transfers and music status — three features that were much needed. In particular, the voicemail feature has been in the rumor mill since February, and it’s good to see it has finally arrived…” (Read full article here)
July 28th, 2006
“An IFPI study entitled ‘Piracy Report of 2006′, was released recently on the global condition of piracy. As a part of the report, Canada was brought up as one of the ten ‘priority countries.’ This label placed on Canada by the major music industry was brought up in early May by CRIA’s (Canadian Recording Industry Association) president Graham Henderson while accusing Canada of being in a state of a ‘moral vacuum.’..” (Read full article here)
July 28th, 2006
