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New Law Cripples Internet Gambling (Washington Post)
Placing bets over the Internet was effectively criminalized by the federal government yesterday, as lawmakers work to eliminate an activity enjoyed by as many as 23 million Americans who wagered an estimated $6 billion last year.
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China Internet giant Baidu's stock price dives amid allegations (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Shares in China's Nasdaq-listed Internet giant Baidu have dived more than a third amid allegations it gave unlicensed medical firms prominent exposure for money, without telling its customers.
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Study Finds Teenagers? Internet Socializing Isn?t Such a Bad Thing (New York Times)
Good news for worried parents: All those hours their teenagers spend socializing on the Internet are not a bad thing, according to the MacArthur Foundation.
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Teens' Internet use is mostly a good thing, study finds (Los Angeles Times)
A UC Irvine researcher's report says teens tend to avoid dangerous sites and benefit from Web-based interaction with their friends. The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has a message for parents worried about their children's use of the Internet: Chill out. A new study to be released today found that most teenagers steer clear of dangerous sites and use the Web only for research ...
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Bell wins 'throttling' case, but Internet traffic issue to be reviewed: CRTC (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
OTTAWA - The CRTC has sided with Bell Canada (TSX:BCE) in the controversial Internet "throttling" case, ruling that the telecommunications giant is within its right to regulate the flow of traffic on its network space.
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People-Powered Internet Grows Up (Fast Company Magazine)
On today's Internet, algorithms rule. But a handful of startups are using large-scale human participation to offer online services that computers alone can't deliver. Can human judgment scale with the Web?
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Internet advertising sales rose slightly from the prior quarter (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
NEW YORK - Despite the bad economy, U.S. Internet advertising revenue rose in the third quarter, a new report says.
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CRTC allows Bell to continue internet throttling (CBC)
Bell Canada Inc. is not breaking any laws by slowing internet speeds and will be allowed to continue throttling its customers, the CRTC has ruled.
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Bell wins Internet 'throttling' case, CRTC to hold new hearings (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
OTTAWA - The CRTC says Bell Canada can continue its controversial "throttling" practices to control traffic flow on the Internet.
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Teens' use of Internet motivates learning (Denver Post)
The MacArthur Foundation has a message for parents worried about their children's use of the Internet: Chill out.
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