In This Week in Google #35, Leo Laporte says the Constitution’s second amendment should be amended to protect the right to bear data, not arms, to defend us against tyranny. TWIG 35 opens with a wide-ranging discussion of Intranet freedom and censorship following Google’s decision to pull out of China.
Talking heads this week are Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Gina Trapani, and Kevin Marks. See the show notes and Friendfeed links. Topics discussed include:
- Google Blog: A new approach to China
- In response to new rules, GoDaddy to stop registering domain names in China
- China, the Internet and Google: Rebecca MacKinnon’s Congressional testimony
- A Bill of Rights in Cyberspace
- How China’s internet generation broke the silence
- So Awkward: Steve Jobs and Eric Schmidt’s Body Language Analyzed
- Google Nexus One outsells iPhone: perhaps because everyone has an iPhone already?
- Apple says new iPad orders won’t ship till April 12th
- WSJ iPad Pricing Leaked
- For The Media Business, The iPad In 2010 Is The Same As The CD-ROM In 1994
- Rupert Murdoch’s pathetic paywall
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