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It's an old joke by now that this year will be the year of the GNU/Linux desktop – just like last year, and the year before that. But no...

The news that Google was no longer prepared to censor its search results in China has a number of interesting and important aspects. First,...

Here's another billion reasons why DRM'd music downloads will die out - and why copyright law will need to be rewritten: Like milli...

I'm not a great user of Baidu , for geographical and linguistic reasons. But this eye-tracking analysis that compares Baidu with Googl...

John Battelle calls search engines "databases of intentions"; in this respect the top ten lists of queries say a lot about us. In...

Baidu.com , Google 's main rival in China, has launched its own version of Wikipedia (called Baidu Baike ). It turns out that Baidu...