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March 12, 2013 The World Day Against Cyber Censorship

Have you ever heard of Internet censorship? Maybe you say what´s that? why the Netizens, entity or person actively involved in online communities or a habitual user of the Internet, say the cyberspace their environment in which free communication over computer network occurs, now is threatened? And you what do you think? We are going to talk about those questions today March 12, considered as World Day Against Cyber Censorship?

The internet as you know the world wide web, is a global interconnected system of networks that connects computers around the world via dedicated routers and servers. Generally People use Internet for entertainment and to meet friends, to stay connect with family, share ideas, and so on, but also and there are many companies that have been successful globally through the use of the Internet industry. What is more when people are using Internet they fell free to comment, to express themselves.

However many parents are worry about their children when they are using the web because they are exposed to cyber-crime, bullying, pornography, obscenity. Yes, there are many real dangers that threaten your family online. Therefore the government tries to regulate, to control that, they are trying to put some restrictions or suppression of what information can be accessed, published, or viewed on the internet. Many Netizens feel their freedom of expression or speech on the Internet is threatened. Since a large debate has been opened on the Internet censorship. This debate raises an important question which is many immoral individuals abuse of the Anonymous remailer or take advantage of the freedom to send harassing and obtrusive message. So the question is should they remove this service? Something that everyone fears. Until our days this debate is not finished yet and there is a great controversy of what information should people have access to and what kind of material should be censored to maintain a particular moral standard.

Reporters Without Borders (RWB. website: en.rsf.org) a non-governmental, non-profit organisation founded in 1985, by Robert Ménard, Rony Brauman and the journalist Jean-Claude Guillebaud has for mission defend the freedom of the press and freedom of information create the : World Day Against Cyber Censorship, it was first celebrated on March 12, 2008. This day of internet freedom is primarily intended to denounce cyber censorship worldwide. Repression of Internet users, including bloggers around the world would be growing and closures websites ever increasing, according to the organization.Originally. This event was primarily targeted China and its laws relating to the control of the Internet. Many users are behind bars for exercising their right to freedom of expression on the web. China remains the biggest prison for journalists and online bloggers.

Then, to denounce censorship by governments and demand more freedoms on the internet, Reporters Without Borders has called to manifest in many countries enemies, like Burma, China, North Korea, Cuba, Egypt, Eritrea, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Viet nam. And you, are you agree with that? What do you think of International Day for freedom of expression on the Internet? Please tell us your opinion by filling the form below.

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Learn more about Google the Search Engine

We already talk about the history of Google Inc. before in this blog, but if you have not already read this topic then click here. Today we are going to to talk about Google Search the most-used search engine on the World Wide Web, receiving several hundred million queries each day through its various services. This site was developed by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1997. Google Search is available in 123 languages provides at least 22 special features. To benefit from this famous site, today we share with you 15 Tips and tricks you need to know to improve your search experience on the Google web search.

When you search some information on Google it is useful to know those Search Features listed below:
1) WEATHER
To see the weather of your country, and worldwide cities, type “weather” followed by the name of your city and country, or zip code.
2) TIME
To see the time in many cities around the world, type in “time” and the name of the city.
3) SPORTS SCORES
To see scores and schedules for sports teams type the team name or league name into the search box. This is enabled for many leagues including the National Basketball Association, National Football League, National Hockey League, and Major League Baseball.
4) SUNRISE/SUNSET
To see the precise times of sunrises and sunsets for your country. and worldwide cities, type “sunrise” or “sunset” followed by the city name.
5) EARTHQUAKES
To see information about recent earthquakes in a specific area type “earthquake” followed by the name of the city and country or zip code. For recent earthquake activity around the world simply type “earthquake” in the search box.
6) UNIT CONVERSION
To convert between many different units of measurement of height, weight, and volume among many others. Just enter your desired conversion into the search box and Google will do the rest for you.
7) PUBLIC DATA
To see trends for population and unemployment rates of your country and other counties, type "population" or "unemployment rate" followed by a state or county. You can click through to a page that lets you compare different locations.
8) SYNONYM SEARCH
If you want to search not only for your search term but also for its synonyms, place the tilde sign (~) immediately in front of your search term.
9) DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS
To see a definition for a word or phrase, simply type the word “define” then a space, then the word(s) you want defined. To see a list of different definitions from various online sources, you can type “define:” followed by a word or phrase.
10) MOVIE SHOWTIMES
To find reviews and showtimes for movies playing near you, type “movies” or the name of a current film into the Google search box. If you've already saved your location on a previous search, the top search result will display showtimes for nearby theaters for the movie you've chosen.
11) FLIGHT SCHEDULES
To see flight schedules to or from a particular destination, type “flights from” or “flights to” followed by the city or airport of interest. You can also add another location with “to” or “from” and view the schedule for a specific route.
12) CURRENCY CONVERSION
To use the built-in currency converter in Google , simply enter the conversion you’d like done into the Google search box and Google will provide your answer directly on the results page.
13) MAPS
Type the name of your city or zip code of your location and the word “map” and Google will return a map of that location. Clicking on the map will take you to a larger version on Google Maps
14) RELATED SEARCH
To search for web pages that have similar content to a given site, type “related:” followed by the website address into the Google search box.
15) PACKAGE TRACKING
to track your packages type the tracking number for your UPS, Fedex or USPS package directly into the search box. Google will return results that include quick links to easily track the status of your shipment.

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Android The Green Robot

What is Android?

Android is a multi-lingual operating system designed firstly for smartphones, and tablets, offering users access to Google services like Search, Youtube, Maps, Gmail and many more applications that you can download at Android app store. Android Inc. was founded in 2003 in Palto Alto, Carlifornia by (Andy Rubin, Rich Miner, Nick Sears, and Chris White). On August 2005 Google adquired Android Inc, however the initial release of this platform was in 2008, in fact the first Android-powered phone was sold in October 2008. Even if this platform was firstly designed for mobile devices, right now it has additional applications on televisions, games consoles and other electronics devices. Reports say that Android has a worldwide smartphone market share of 75% during the third quarter of 2012, with 500 million devices activate in total and 1.3 million activations per day. Then Android is one of the most popular smartphone platform in the world.

Android features:

There are a lot of version of Android. The lastest Version 4.2 Jelly Bean released in 2012 is awesome and very useful. But let mention some of features generally find in Android:

Multiple language support, Multitasking of applications, Accessibility, Voice based features, Messaging, Web browser, Widgets, GPS, External storage, Handset layouts, Java support, Streaming and Media support, Tethering, Screen Capture, Video calling, Connectivity including GSM/EDGE, IDEN, CDMA, EV-DO, UMTS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, LTE, NFC and WiMAX . To conclude we can say Android is continuously driving innovation forward, pushing the boundaries of communication and sharing with new capabilities and interactions.

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Google Translate The Machine Translation

Google Translate is a free automatic translator. It s a machine translation service provided by Google Inc. It works without the intervention of human translators, using state-of-the-art technology instead. Google Translate currently supports translation between 64 languages, including Haitian Creole! Do you imagine that! It can translate words, sentences and web pages. When Google Translate generates a translation, it looks for patterns in hundreds of millions of documents to help decide on the best translation for you. This process of seeking patterns in large amounts of text is called "statistical machine translation". To Translate your documents right now go to: www.google.translate.com But if you use the Chrome browser and you want to translate entire webpages, just go the Chrome Web store and add the Google translate gadget to Chrome. This extension adds a button to your browser toolbar. Click the translate icon whenever you want to translate the page you're visiting.

In June 8, 2009 Google released a product called Google Translator Toolkit. It´s a web application designed to allow translators to edit the translations that Google Translate automatically generates. With this Web application, translators can organize their work and use shared translations, glossaries and translation memories Google Translator Toolkit is a powerful and easy-to-use editor that helps translators work faster and better for free!

Google Translate is available as a free downloadable application for Android OS users. It´s available for devices running Android 2.1 and above and can be downloaded by searching for “Google Translate” in Android Market. Google also launched a Google Translate HTML5 web application for iOS foriPhone and iPod touch users. It accepts voice input for 15 languages and allows translation of a word or phrase into one of more than 50 languages. What is more translations can be spoken out loud in 23 different languages.

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