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We're witnessing history in the making. Despite government resistance, supporters of Iran's defeated presidential candidate, Mir Ho...

By now, this has become world headlines. Laura Ling and Euna Lee were earlier arrested by the North Korean state and sentenced to twelve ye...

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PricewaterhouseCoopers has just come out with an important document forecasting Semantic Web technologies. While PWC has usually churned ...

" Web 2.0 is social : many hands make light work. In stark contrast, Web 3.0 is industrial ." In the Journal of Social Computing ...

I'm going to hold off on adding to the Wolfram Alpha debate as I've yet to digest it all in the last week or so. But hold on. We m...

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As I was flipping through the pages of the morning paper , the Public Health Agency of Canada Intelligence Network certainly made my perso...

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I recently attended a fascinating talk , which proposed the idea that Web 2.0 is a commodification of knowledge . What a thought! As inf...

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New Approach to Search is a must read for those interested in search technology. Joe Weinman goes into the nitty-gritty of search algorith...