Amazon denied today that government pressure played any role in its decision earlier this week to stop hosting WikiLeaks' content.
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Modern CEOs live on airplanes. But in stepping down from the CEO role to become executive chairman, Eric Schmidt's travel schedule is about to go int...
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Data is often only as good as the tools used to help people understand what it means.
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Living amongst a sea of data can be a great...
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Google spent more money in Washington in 2010 as it tried to make its case while fending off federal regulators. Doing business in the nation's ...
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Julian Assange should have been arrested in Sweden as soon as a prosecutor ...
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Congressional Republicans are starting to condemn the Obama administration for not doing enough to curb WikiLeaks.
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Every leader enjoys moments of revelation.
In the case of Chinese Politburo Standing Committee member Li Changchun, it seems that his came the moment...
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It's called "regulation by merger condition." And at the Federal Communications Commission, it's a problem that has become epidemic. As part of a dra...
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Following yesterday's letter from four U.S. senators that asked Apple, Google, and Research In Motion to remove applications that could help dru...
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An advocacy group has filed a complaint with the FCC that argues Verizon Wireless shouldn't be allowed to block tethering apps that let people co...
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Antitrust expert Gary Reback outlines how regulators might one day try to take down Google.
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WASHINGTON--Fresh off the ne...
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A screenshot of Google Street View with a blurred-out house
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Perhaps no Google product has spawned a...
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Netflix has been sued by the National Association of the Deaf for failing to offer closed-captioning on enough of its streaming content.
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The White House is urging Congress to enact a new "privacy bill of rights" that would provide clearer guidelines to online users and businesses about...
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Facebook offered a pointed defense of its data protection practices in a letter to two members of Congress released today, saying recent reports of ...
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WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange was granted bail today by a London judge, but prosecutors said they will appeal the decision.
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The number of U.S. patents awarded jumped significantly from 2009 to 2010 among the 10 companies that got the most.
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commentary News that researchers have "discovered" hidden files on the iPhone that store geolocation data of approximate locations the devices pass ...
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AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson at Mobile World Congress 2011
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AT&T, facing major regulatory scrutiny of its $39 bill...
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Editors' note: This is a guest column. See Larry Downes' bio below.
There was good news yesterday for Internet intermediaries and other cloud-computi...
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