published 15 Apr 2012
Web freedom faces greatest threat ever, warns Google's Sergey Brin
by Ian Katz
on guardian.co.uk
Exclusive: Threats range from governments trying to control citizens to the rise of Facebook and Apple-style 'walled gardens'The principles of openness and universal access that underpinned the creation of the internet three decades ago are under ...
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by Stan Schroeder
on mashable.com
Sergey Brin: I’m Worried About the Internet
Google co-founder Sergey Brin is worried about the future of the internet. There are very powerful forces that have lined up against the open internet on all sides and around the world, he said in an interview with The Guardian. According to Brin, ...
by Tim Carmody
on wired.com
Google's Sergey Brin: China, SOPA, Facebook Threaten the 'Open Web'
Googles search engine was created when most of the webs information was open and available to anyone willing to capture it. In todays more restrictive environment, Sergey Brin and Google CEO Larry Page may not have even tried. The kind of ...
In defense of the open web
Over the weekend an interview with Google founder Sergey Brin was published in the Guardian. In it he says some things, about the open web, that are very true. He says that Google was built out of the open web. And this part he doesn't say, ...
by Techland Staff
on techland.time.com
Axis of Suppression: China, Facebook and Iran, Says Google’s Sergey Brin
Robert Galbraith / ReutersGoogle Inc co-founder Sergey Brin listens to a question during the unveiling of Google Instant during a news conference in San Francisco, California September 8, 2010.Google might not exist today had dominant rivals like ...
by Dan Farber
on news.cnet.com
Google's Sergey Brin: Facebook and Apple a threat to Internet freedom
Googles Sergey Brin: Facebook and Apple a threat to Internet freedomIn an interview with the Guardian, Google co-founder Sergey Brin said that the openness and accessibility that led to the creation of the Internet is under serious threat. by Dan ...
by archives
on allthingsd.com
Google Bangs on the Openness Drum Again
Every so often, a Google executive whips out what the company thinks is its trump card: Openness. Some examples: Android open sourcing in 2011, Facebook contact importing in 2010, a grand manifesto on The Meaning of Open in 2009. The latest is ...
by Kit Eaton
on fastcompany.com
Google's Brin Worries About Open Web, As Google Gets Into More Privacy Messes
Sergey Brin Blames Everyone For Threatening Web's Open Future. In an interview with Britain's Guardian newspaper, Google cofounder Sergey Brin has alleged the free Internet is facing its greatest threat yet, from government efforts to control ...
by Chris Davies
on slashgear.com
Facebook, China and Iran are web freedom threats says Sergey Brin
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has warned of very powerful forces looking to undermine the openness of the internet, echoing Eric Schmidts concerns and admitting he is more worried than ever before. There are very powerful forces that have lined up ...
by View Profile
on gizmodo.com
Sergey Brin: Web Freedom Faces Its Greatest Threat Ever
Over the past three decades, the internet has changedand if youre to believe Sergey Brin, the principles of openness and universal access that underpinned it at its conception are under the greatest threat theyve ever faced.In an interview with the ...
by Amit Chowdhry
on pulse2.com
Sergey Brin: Facebook and Apple’s Walled Gardens Are A Threat To The Open Internet
Sergey Brin gave a rather candid interview in The Guardian. Brin had warned that there were very powerful forces that have lined up against the open internet on all sides and around the world and that he was more worried than he had been in the past....
by Jeff John Roberts
on paidcontent.org
The Morning Lowdown 4-16-12
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning: Amazon Low Prices Disguise a High Cost (New York Times) Paper for iPad hits 1.5 million downloads in first two weeks (The Verge) Web freedom faces greatest threat ever, warns Googles ...
by Niall Harbison
on simplyzesty.com
The Daily Dozen – The 12 Tech, Social Media And Marketing Stories You Just Can’t Miss
Every day while researching the latest trends for clients or finding stories for the blog, I come across some brilliant reads that I bookmark and keep for myself to read when I have a bit of spare time. Rather than being selfish and keeping all ...
