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Google foresees illegal Microsoft influence over the Internet

03-Feb-08

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has released their official comments on Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) bid for Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO). The statement, signed by Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer David Drummond, views Microsoft’s bid as hostile.

Censorship is the answer

18-Jan-08

For a year now, Finland has had a law that allows ISPs to prevent users from accessing websites that contain pornography depicting minors. As the law was drafted, privacy concerns were downplayed by statements to the effect that this was to be a one-off law warranted by the extreme reprehensibility of child porn. Sure enough, [...]