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A French court orders Twitter to hand over names in the case of anti-Semitic tweets. We discuss what implications this has for the company ahead of its IPO in 2014, and for Internet governance. Plus, a handy idea for cold days: a glove that allows you to make phone calls using Bluetooth.

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By Anelise Borges
2011: A revolutionary year
19/12/2011 - TECH 24

2011: A revolutionary year

Millions of people took to the streets in 2011 to protest against their governments, against corporations and in support of the environment. While there were complex social, economic and political forces that compelled people to rally, technology played a critical role in mobilizing these protestors.
The Le Web 2011 Conference in Paris
12/12/2011 - TECH 24

The Le Web 2011 Conference in Paris

Tech 24 goes on location this week to cover the Le Web conference in Paris, Europe's largest and glitziest technology conference. The conference drew people from dozens of countries from around the world including many of the industry's biggest names in Silicon Valley.
Tech 24 celebrates five years of FRANCE 24
05/12/2011 - TECH 24

Tech 24 celebrates five years of FRANCE 24

In honour of FRANCE 24's fifth birthday this week, Tech 24 goes behind the scenes in the newsroom to bring you an inside view of how the channel manages its large and growing social network feeds. Also, a sneak peek at interactive television and how FRANCE 24 is using this technology to reach even larger audiences around the world.
SOPA drama
28/11/2011 - TECH 24

SOPA drama

The United States Congress is to begin debate on a controversial new bill that proposes dramatic changes to content copyright enforcement. The Stop Online Piracy Act, known as 'SOPA', calls for internet service providers to closely monitor all of the content that is transmitted across their network and to report suspected copyright infringements. Critics contend that this amounts to a new form of censorship while supporters argue it is the best way to protect the rights of copyright-holders.
China: innovator or copycat?
21/11/2011 - TECH 24

China: innovator or copycat?

China's brand new supercomputer: the Sunway BlueLight MPP's not the fastest but it's made only from domestic technology. What does that say about Chinese innovation? And, Bruce Wayne is back! We put the brand new Batman: Arkham City video game through its paces with special guest Marc Edwards.
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