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		<title>Quoted: on Iran and the Internet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Levi Sumagaysay</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quoted]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[censorship]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[&#8220;None of the fun sites such as Facebook work anymore. All I can read is official Iranian news Web sites.&#8221; — A 27-year-old man quoted in a Washington Post story about Iran&#8217;s increasing control over the Internet in that country. The article mentions that software that bypassed...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Off topic: Alternative U.S. maps, 200 years of human progress, medieval occupations, beekeeping missions, daily pangrams</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:35:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Levi Sumagaysay</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[From economics to policies of exclusion to political interpretation, alternative maps of the United States. The Joy of Stats: 200 countries, 200 years of human progress in a 4-minute video.  From governmental to criminal, occupations during medieval times. (via kottke.org) Bees Without...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>(FB)iFile on Steve Jobs: a couple of chuckles, not much new</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Levi Sumagaysay</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Those 191 pages the FBI released about Steve Jobs today were a fairly quick read. That&#8217;s because there was no new dirt that hasn&#8217;t already been previously disclosed, discussed and analyzed about the late Apple co-founder in the files, unless you consider his 2.65 GPA in high school...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Stock watch: Oracle buying Taleo; plus Yahoo, Cisco, Groupon</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Levi Sumagaysay</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[acquisitions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alibaba]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Chambers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oracle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taleo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yahoo]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.siliconvalley.com/gmsv/?p=29067</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This morning we&#8217;re keeping an eye on the stock tickers in the wake of acquisition news and more. • Oracle is buying Bay Area-based Taleo, a maker of cloud-based human-resources software, for $1.9 billion. The Redwood City tech giant is paying $46 a share for the Dublin company, 18.1 percent...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Quoted: Tim Berners-Lee testifies in Web patents case</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Levi Sumagaysay</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amazon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eolas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lawsuit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Doyle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tim Berners-Lee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Wide Web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yahoo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[YouTube]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[&#8220;I had concerns about the software patent system in the U.S., and this particular patent is key in raising those concerns.&#8221; — Tim Berners-Lee, widely credited as one of the fathers of the Web, testifies on the stand in a case brought by Eolas Technologies, which claims to have rights to...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Off topic: Acts of kindness, movies’ last images, super dodgeball, helping the blind see</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Levi Sumagaysay</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A Chicago man&#8217;s 2012 resolution: 366 random acts of kindness. (via Good) The Final Image, a blog of films&#8217; last shots. (via Flavorwire) For the record: a dodgeball game played by nearly 5,000 people. And restoring sight with gene therapy. Send a horizontal shower to...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Stock watch: Cisco, Rambus, Nvidia, Jive</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:48:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Levi Sumagaysay</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[• Cisco Systems is scheduled to report earnings after the stock markets close today, and the key question for the San Jose company is whether its comeback is on track. Last year, the networking-equipment maker made big moves that included layoffs and a management reorganization. Its first-quarter...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Netflix competition streams in; Symantec source code released; Path iPhone-contacts controversy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Levi Sumagaysay</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s news grab bag features trouble — in the form of competition and issues such as security and privacy — for some tech companies. • Stepping up its competition with Netflix, Amazon.com today announced a deal with Viacom that adds significantly more content to its streaming-video...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Quoted: on Yahoo board turnover</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Levi Sumagaysay</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[&#8220;There are no more excuses.&#8221; — Herman Leung, analyst at Susquehanna International Group, on the the mass board turnover at Yahoo. The Sunnyvale company announced Tuesday that four directors, including Chairman Roy Bostock, will not seek re-election. The news comes less than a month...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Off topic: Literary TV, sculptured paintings, Europe’s cold snap, flipping the bird</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:48:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Levi Sumagaysay</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Television meets literature in Slaughterhouse 90210, a Tumblr. Paintings that are incomplete without sculptures. Beautiful but deadly: an In Focus look at Europe&#8217;s deep freeze. And tracing the history of &#8220;flipping the bird.&#8221; Please, no sending muscle leggings to...<div class="feedflare">
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