Should Twitter and Facebook block Donald Trump?
That question needs to be answered within the context of whether or not people who continue to listen to outgoing United States president Donald Trump and even heed his public …
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Time for Globe and Smart to stop giving Filipinos unlimited Facebook access
It’s time. Many Filipinos and their “thought leaders” have been criticising the role social media giant Facebook had supposedly been playing in skewing political chatter. Many argue that it had …
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Rappler CEO Maria Ressa is ALONE in her paranoid fear that “press freedom” is “under threat”
Rappler CEO Maria Ressa is in bad need of a healthy dose of humility. Of late, she’s been busy screeching about an imagined “attack on press freedom” supposedly being perpetrated …
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Do “Gatekeepers” want Citizen Journalism Shot Down?
An interesting read I recently got was Media and Culture: Global Homogeneity and Local Identity by Rachel E. Khan. It has a chapter called Citizen Journalism and the Fall of …
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The World has always been a Troll Society
Thanks to the Internet, we are not only able to communicate with other people around the world and share our views. We can also see what others share… and we …
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Are Philippine Internet service providers (ISPs) ready for Netflix?
Netflix is coming and Filipinos are excited! The plans to be offered by Netflix in the Philippines allow subscribers to stream up to ultra high definition videos into their media …
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The Philippines CAN become southeast Asia’s Silicon Valley!
Silicon Valley — the real one in California, that is — is hot, and it may be overheating the San Francisco Bay Area. Property prices are soaring as the Valley’s …
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Philippines to remain ‘paper’ tech tiger until local tech solutions applied
The Philippines has “all the ingredients of an emerging tech tiger” — on paper, that is. Despite an enormous population “addicted to social media” and low labour costs, the “patchy …
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