Tag: Internet

Silicon Valley Sets Its Sights on Africa

Google & Facebook want to export the Internet & startup culture

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AMC & Korea’s DramaFever to launch horror streaming site

It’s still unclear when exactly Shudder.tv is going to launch

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Skype Translator app is some Microsoft magic

Will translate your speech in real time

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According to the Internet, Women Of Color don’t have an opinion about Gamergate

OP-ED: Dermody-Williams, AFROPUNK Contributor

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China’s Baidu Launches Crowdfunding Site

Combines need for investment & love of movies

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What fall comedies — from “Selfie” to “A to Z” — get so wrong about the Internet

Per Salon.com, “Selfie” lands with a giant “thud.”

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John Cho and Karen Gillan in “Selfie” (Credit: ABC/Eric McCandless)

China Now Has Up to 250 Boot Camps to Cure Teens of Internet Addiction

If “camp” doesn’t involve eating s’mores and singing cheesy songs, be wary.

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(Photo: Fritz Hoffmann/In Pictures/Corbis)

What the Internet’s Most Infamous Trolls Tell Us About Online Feminism

Feminists of color matter online.

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Gloria Steinem and Dorothy Pitman Hughes (1972)
National Portrait Gallery. Photographer: Dan Wynn