March 9
By: Francesco Russo
From a worldwide survey conducted by the BBC shows that 4 in 5 people interviewed considered that the web is a fundamental right. Queen Elizabeth.
The poll was conducted by BBC World Service on 26 countries around the world (no Italy) between November 2009 and February 2010. The most important result that comes out is that 4 in 5 believes that the web is a fundamental right, a right of which today we can not do without. Think so Turchiai, 90%, in South Korea, 96%, in China, 87%, countries where, just like China, the web is subjected to restrictions. Just think about the issue recently Google-China to realize that, just to cite a recent example.
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March 9
By: Francesco Russo
In an interactive graphic on the BBC site shows the growth path of the Web in the world. Very nice and interesting look.
On the BBC site yesterday is an online interactive graphic, which was very good I would say, that illustrates the growth of the Web in the decade from 1998 to 2008 val. Growth is seen from a perspective of how many people had access to the Web over the years. In 1998 the countries that had a significant Web traffic were the U.S., Canada, New Zealand. And in Italy?
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March 7
By: Francesco Russo
Continue roundup of Google logos celebration to commemorate individuals who have excelled in the arts, sciences and literature. Today we remember the Manzoni.
Google recalls Manzoni
Today marks the birth of Alessandro Manzoni (Milan, 7 March 1785 - Milan, May 22, 1873), one of the most important representatives of Italian letteraura, best remembered for "The Betrothed", even if all the work of novelist Milan are the same so important. And Google, as a bit of time to use, remember the writer with a particular logo is now dedicated to him, clicking on which opens the research dedicated to Manzoni with thousands of pages where you can find news about his works and his life.
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February 26
By: Francesco Russo
Interesting data from Nielsen released today show that growth in the volume of buzz than last year, even in the wake of the controversy regarding the exclusion of Morgan and the tele-voting finale.
The sixtieth edition of the Sanremo Festival has closed its doors with the victory of nineteen Valerio Scanu, which in the final televoting has passed the controversial trio Pupo, Emanuele Filiberto and Luca Canonici el'outsider Marco Mengoni. Considering the strong bond between the internet and the music scene, and the wave of controversy that has accompanied the end of the event, Nielsen BuzzMetrics analyzed through the service as and how the network has held the event and how it reacted to artist Sardinian victory.
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February 25
By: Francesco Russo
The conviction of three executives from Google to the video in which an autistic student was beaten, not only is an event so far unique, but it raises a serious doubt on the freedom anywhere.
Get started today by saying that I disagree with this ruling, even before reading the reasons. The risk now Grandpa is no longer free on the internet and is liable to be even more dangerous developments. To say that Goole is responsible for all those fools who hit the boy in the video I think is a stretch. It 'the first time that a court of a country, evolved from all points of view, one takes the trouble to bring to trial the company that set up the search engine on the web more powerful. That's not to say that Google is untouchable. But it is strange.
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