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by yanw 16y ago
That is an extremely naive view of things, Google is a publicly traded for profit company, any good or ethical maneuvers they make are just surplus, they tend to do it more than most, I suppose if they were completely rotten no one would cr
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by yanw 16y ago
The attitude in the agreement towards wireless is that it's too competitive to regulate right now, basically anything could still happen that isn't a "complete change" it's just a wait and see compromise.
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by yanw 16y ago
Google spokeswoman: “We have taken a backseat to no one in our support for an open internet. We offered this proposal in the spirit of compromise. Others might have done it differently, but we think locking in key enforceable protections fo
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by yanw 16y ago
It's a non-binding, non-changing bullshit agreement.
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by yanw 16y ago
Tech companies? what exactly did those tech companies do during this whole debate, nothing, they stood idly by and let Google try to do something, they have only themselves to blame not Google.
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by yanw 16y ago
Why is Google getting all the heat from this? Any concessions on neutrality in that non-biding agreement is to appease Verizon, why not get angry at them or at the other internet companies that stood idly by and let Google handle the net n
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Yet Another Study Shows How Copyright Can Hinder The Spread Of Knowledge(techdirt.com)
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Qualcomm joins the Linux Foundation, gets seat on board(arstechnica.com)
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Linux Foundation tries making license compliance even easier(arstechnica.com)
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UCSD Student, Professor Try To Solve Google’s Street View Problem(searchengineland.com)
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by yanw 16y ago
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/google_verizon_propose_...
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by yanw 16y ago
Did they? The agreement have some good point as well as compromises, nothing particularly earth shattering, if you want something different call your senator, not Google.
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by yanw 16y ago
I know Google became the poster-child for net neutrality, but why aren't other big internet companies that have shied away from this debate being labeled "evil"? The agreement text doesn't describe anything that differs from the internet as
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Google Tags Review(smallbusinessshift.com)
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Leadership (on the Google/VZN net neutrality agreement)(scrawford.net)
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by yanw 16y ago
Don't forget that Verizon in the other side in this negotiation.
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Media Campaign Against Craigslist Continues(techdirt.com)
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by yanw 16y ago
Google wanted Firefox to succeed as much as Mozilla needed the money basically, they backed them as a standard-compliant, opensource alternative to IE, they even advertised them on the homepage back then.
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by yanw 16y ago
It's Android, you don't have to attach it to anything, windows or otherwise :)
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by yanw 16y ago
In this case there is already an early beta firmware of Android 2.2 floating around to prove that they are working on it, plus they've open sourced the drivers: http://www.androidguys.com/2010/07/30/samsung-open-sources-c...
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by yanw 16y ago
You should take a look at the Samsung Captivate which is a Galaxy S Android phone for AT&T, if you want to move to Verizon the Droid 2 should be released later this month (I'm planning on getting the European version of that, Milestone
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by yanw 16y ago
http://www.google.com/support/websearch/bin/answer.py?hl=en&...
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Google Tech Talks: Obesity and Mortality in 130 years of Major League Baseball(youtube.com)
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by yanw 16y ago
How about the much more accurate reports on his very issue by other outlets such as the Washington post and even cnet: http://voices.washingtonpost.com/posttech/2010/08/google_and... http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-04/google-verizo
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Getting Past The Hurdles Of Micropayments(techdirt.com)
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by yanw 16y ago
No one checks for facts anymore: "Google and Verizon's agreement could prevent Verizon from offering some prioritization to the biggest bidders who want better delivery of content on its DSL and fiber networks, according to the sources. But
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Google Tech Talks: Expressive Languages for the JVM(youtube.com)
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Telcos Close To 'Deal' On Net Neutrality That Gives Them Everything They Want(techdirt.com)
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by yanw 16y ago
How about a law that make it illegal to make unnecessary niche laws that only serve parasitic lawyers. Here's a relevant Phillip Howard TED talk: http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/771
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Google Multiple Sign-in, Now Available(googlesystem.blogspot.com)
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