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Access to web, phones key to helping the poor: LeWeb
PARIS, Dec 9 (Alertnet) – Governments worldwide must boost internet accessibility in order to nurture democracy and economic development, entrepreneur Loic Le Meur said at the prestigious LeWeb technology conference in Paris which he founded. The …
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Obama Web-Tracking Proposal Raises Privacy Concerns
The episode recalls a dispute in January when critics complained that a redesigned White House Web site featured embedded … to opt out without penalty. For technologies that track users over more than a single Internet session, known as “persistent …
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Election 2000 Web site at UC Berkeley demonstrates power of new Internet technology for mining the “deep Web”
Berkeley – Want to find out which Hollywood stars donated to Vice President Al Gore’s Presidential campaign? How about the home prices of the donors to Texas Governor George Bush’s campaign? Or the crime rates in the neighborhoods of donors to either …
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