Online Activists Team Up To Create Internet 'Bat Signal'

Source: RedOrbit

The founder of the social news website Reddit and the online advocacy group Fight for the Future are teaming up to create a new warning and call-to-action system that will mobilize the computer community against Internet-unfriendly legislation. Ac ...
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Reddit founder comes up with 'Bat signal' for internet protest of anti-Internet bills

Source: City Desk

Forbes - The “blackout” of Web sites to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act in January was an unprecedented show of Internet solidarity against bad legislation. But with new net-threatening measures like ACTA and CISPA po ...
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Zynga on Reddit: Unfiltered answers from employees

Source: GamesIndustry.biz

Zynga has been pounded in the past by critics for copying games, mistreating employees on stock options, and lately for their falling stock price. Responses were muted in the period before Zynga's IPO last year, because the SEC strictly regulates ...
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Darksiders II Preview | GodisaGeek

Source: N4G

9h ago - Hooked Gamers writes: "Darksiders II is shaping up to be just as big and bad-ass as its predecess... | PC 1d 9h ago - MMGN: Darksiders always felt like a bit of a mash-up of several revered franchises, in a good ...
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Internet Defense League Aims To Be The Web's 'Bat Signal' For Online Protests

Source: The Huffington Post

Back in January, thousands of websites, including Wikipedia, went dark to protest legislation in Congress aimed at combating copyright infringement. Opponents of the bills, known as SOPA and PIPA, said the measures am ...
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ZeroPaid Added to the List of Censored Websites

Source: ZeroPaid

I think that this censorship issue has been a shoot first, ask questions later policy. A bunch of websites get censored and then there ends up being a review process of some sort to try and lift any blacklists whenever c ...
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What Will Be Facebook’s Next Acquisition?

Source: Mobile Marketing Watch

This is one of the biggest rumors in tech and mobile social news today. What will be Facebook’s next acquisition? If the rumor mill is right, Facebook may purchase Opera Software. According to a report from Pocket ...
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Five Awesome Anime Games

Source: N4G

FotNS was horrible between boss fights, but as a fan i endured 17h ago - BT writes: This column mainly focuses on RPG locations and it’s debatable whether Catherine is an... | Xbox 360 3d ago - The POW Block said: "Today we're going ...
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Reddit Founder And Activists Aim To Build A ‘Bat-Signal For The Internet’

Source: Forbes Blogs

The “blackout” of Web sites to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in January was an unprecedented show of Internet solidarity against bad legislation. But with new net-threatening bills like ACTA and CISP ...
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