Does advocating the use of open source software make one an enemy of capitalism? Yes, according to a U.S. intellectual property lobby group.
The Guardian reports that the International Intellectual Property Alliance, a lobby group broadly representing the RIAA, MPAA and others, has requested that the U.S. government put countries including Indonesia, Brazil, and India [...]

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Former The Tonight Show host Conan O’Brien — aka “Coco” — has officially become a Twitterer.
A few hours ago, we noticed a new Twitter account, @ConanOBrien, had become active. We contacted Twitter to find out whether this account was the real deal. They told us that they thought it was likely, but [...]

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Google has announced that it has added a new content source to its real-time search feature: Facebook Pages.
Google launched real-time search in December, providing a real-time feed of information from Yahoo Answers, Twitter, blogs, news websites, and other sources for hot or trending search results.
Two integrations have lagged though: MySpace and Facebook. Eight [...]

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