Jul
26
Tonight There’s Gunna Be a Jailbreak!
July 26, 2010 | 1 Comment
That’s right, go ahead and jailbreak that iPhone — it’s legal now! Today marked a great day not only for smartphone users and PC gamers, but also for educators and the disabled!! As many news sources reported today, the U.S. government has approved six new rules that are exempt from 1998’s Digital Millennium Copyright Act […]
Oct
7
Censorship and Mass Media: Stewed to a Blurfection
October 7, 2009 | Comments Off on Censorship and Mass Media: Stewed to a Blurfection
The issue of censorship has plagued U.S. mass media from its point of inception due to pressures from government, businesses, and various private interest groups. From the censorship of literature such as “Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain for the use of the “n” word to the Television censorship of Elvis Presley’s hips on the Ed […]