Webconverger 13 Ditches Google, Adopts DuckDuckGo

Source: Softpedia

The project, an evolution of the hybrid client for deployment in places like offices or Internet cafes, where only web applications are used, is now at version 13.0. Webconverger 13.0 arrived just a couple of months after the previous version ...
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Don't keep on trackin'

Source: Economist

THE brief of America's Federal Trade Commission (FTC) does not typically extend to its wards' corporate communications. That did not stop Ed Felten, the FTC's technology chief, from breaking the news that Twitter was jumping on the "Do Not ...
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Source: Dr. Orly Taitz, Esquire

If you love your country, please help me fight this creeping tyranny and corruption. Donations no matter how small will help pay for airline and travel expenses. Mail donations to: Defend Our Freedoms Foundation, c ...
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Report: Facebook in Talks to Buy Browser-Maker Opera

Source: PC Magazine

For the top stories in tech, follow us on Twitter at @PCMag. A new report indicates that Facebook, fresh off its initial public offering, is in talks to acquire Web browser maker Opera Software. Tech blog ...
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Facebook rumored to be buying Opera

Source: Neowin

Is Facebook about to make yet another major acquisition? That's the report from Pocket-Link.com, who claims via unnamed sources that Facebook is looking to purchase Opera Software, the makers of the long running Opera web b ...
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Samizdata quote of the day

Source: Samizdata.net

A blog for people with a critically rational individualist perspective. We are developing the social individualist meta-context for the future. From the very serious to the extremely frivolous... lets see what is o ...
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Facebook to acquire Opera? [Rumor]

Source: Ubergizmo

Rumor has it that Facebook is planning to acquire the company behind the Opera web browser. The rumor mill exploded earlier today from various sources on the web. According to Pocketlint, a trusted source of theirs reportedly told them that the so ...
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WebOS team members going to Google

Source: OSNews

Google has released a treasure trove of data about takedown requests regarding possible copyright violations. What may surprise some - but is actually kind of logical if you think about it - is that most requests, by far, come from Microsoft. Y ...
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This Week in Ed-Tech News: Making More Makers

Source: Hack Education

The Maker Education Initiative was announced at Maker Faire this past weekend. Sponsored by Intel, Cognizant and O’Reilly Media, the Maker Education Initiative will help “create more opportunities for young people to make, and, by ...
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