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A Primer: Where Facebook Stands in Internet History The World Wide Web (aka ? the Internet) was at first just a large number of disconnected sites. In terms of world history, think of it as similar to the time when it was still popular to believe the Earth was flat. Pockets of civilization existed all over the world, but they were completely isolated from each other. www.forbes.com
Sobs in South African courtroom show history of apartheid close to surface A lifetime ago, a young black South African student was on trial with 21 other suspects accused by the white racist government of treason, terrorism and working for the African National Congress... www.foxnews.com
History behind sobs in South African courtroom A lifetime ago, a young black South African student was on trial with 21 other suspects accused by the white racist government of treason, terrorism and working for the African National Congress. seattletimes.nwsource.com
Virtual Reality of Chinese Internet Cop Pt. 4: History Crasher (Illustration) What would happen if one of China's 40,000 Internet Police carried out his virtual duties in the real world? www.theepochtimes.com
The Bodega: A Brief History of an Urban Institution The Bodega: A Brief History of an Urban Institution newsfeed.time.com
Facebook The Largest Internet IPO In History Investors snapped up Facebook shares on a much hyped and tumultuous first day of trading. Mark Zuckerberg got it all started by ringing the opening bell for Nasdaq. Then a glitch delayed trading by half an hour. The IPO put Facebook's market value at over $100 billion — more than McDonald's or Amazon. www.npr.org
Employment up over 40% at First Internet Bank At the annual meeting of shareholders of First Internet Bancorp, parent company of First Internet Bank, Chairman and CEO David Becker announced yesterday the Bank had increased its finance.yahoo.com
Rice professor says Dewhurst radio ad linking Cruz to illegal immigrant amnesty is 'desperation ploy' Try clearing your cache: In Firefox, go to Tools / Clear Recent History. Check the "Cache" box and uncheck all other boxes. Click "Clear now." In Internet Explorer, go to Tools / Internet Options. Check the "Delete browsing history on exit" box. Select "OK." dallasne.ws
The Sorry Six-Day History of Facebook, Inc: A Glitch, a Snitch, and a Tumble The biggest tech IPO in history is turning into a giant metaphor of greed and hyper-optimism, as bankers and analysts struggle to figure out what went wrong Reuters It wasn't bad enough for Facebook to ... finance.yahoo.com
The Original RickRoll'd YouTube Video Has Been Taken Down [Rickroll] # rickroll Rickrolling is one of the hall of fame pranks in Internet history, a testament to the ridiculousness of every URL ever sent and a phenomenon that will hopefully be understood by our children. But now it's no more. The original RickRoll'd video, that of 61 million views, has been taken down from YouTube. More » gizmodo.com
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