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Jeremy Kuper: YouTube will have to police the material that people upload

guardian.co.uk     11 hrs ago   550 related          

I used to teach a course to staff at King's College London on copyright law, and one of the main pieces of advice I gave was that contrary to popular belief, content on the internet is not free. It therefore came as no surprise...

Changes to eBay could favour Power Sellers over small sellers

Site may become less like a car-boot sale than a shopping mall, writes Kara Gammell Many people boost their income by selling unwanted property online, but eBay, the biggest internet auction site, may be about to change its...

We toffs don't need to go to Oxbridge

timesonline.co.uk     8 hrs ago          

If public school-educated kids were barred from university, they'd only make the most of the opportunity There is still a month to go until the A-level results come out (plenty of time to dye your hair blonde and have a boob...

FreeRunner no longer has a free run at open source

ft.com     6 hrs ago   66 related          

A week before the release of the new iPhone, comes the lower-key launch today of Openmoko’s Neo FreeRunner open-source phone. The FreeRunner is more targeted towards the mass-market consumer than its predecessor the Neo1973, a...

The Weasel: Lemon with a twist

independent.co.uk     6 hrs ago          

Though better known for honeymoons than gastronomy, it was in the Sicilian cliff-top resort of Taormina that I saw one of the most remarkable foodstuffs of my entire life. It happened when Mrs W and I were holidaying there....

It’s only a TV programme

I was going back through some old blog posts this past week, doing some admin and tidying up when I stumbled across this. A post about something that I wrote practically four years ago this week, in June 2005. It was a quick,...

Google and Wikipedia make you stupid.

danielsiddle.co.uk     11 hrs ago          

I doubt they do but it certainly felt that way today. I was in a quiz at a departmental BBQ today and I knew nothing. I was rubbish. Everyone around me knew so much more about art, history, geography, general knowledge, etc etc...

Turismo: prevista una riclassificazione degli alberghi italiani

Dopo l’idea di ridurre l’Iva alle imprese turistiche italiane, un altro provvedimento per il rilancio del settore turistico e della competitività riguarda la riclassificazione degli hotel italiani. Il governo ha, infatti,...

Adobe tool to improve search engines' view of Flash video

NEW YORK - Internet users will now have an easier time finding sites that rely heavily on the popular Flash video format. Adobe Systems Inc., the format's developer, has released a customized version of its Flash Player...

MSFT’s acquisition of Powerset is not about search

zdnet.com     9 hrs ago   194 related          

The recent $100 million acquisition of Powerset, the semantic search engine company, by Microsoft looks to be more to do with advertising than beefing up the software giants’ search capabilities. So far, Powerset has only...

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