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Twittering from the tractor: tech on the farm

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:29:20 EDT

As he rolls across the wheat fields of his Nebraska farm, Steve Tucker often has his hands not on the wheel of his tractor, but on a smartphone. He posts messages daily on Twitter about everything from the weather to the state of his crops -- and he's not alone.

Attacks, arrests slowing Web news from Iran

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:27:33 EDT

Bloody attacks and midnight arrests, combined with a regime growing more technologically savvy, have begun stemming the flow of online information from dissidents in Iran, activists and human rights officials say.

Facebook cleans up its privacy controls

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:16:42 EDT

Revamped privacy settings are coming soon to Facebook.

China restricts 'virtual' economies

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:47:24 EDT

As Internet-based economies edge closer to their real-world counterparts, one country is apparently trying to build a wall between the two.

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg opens up

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:12:01 EDT

Back in April, I interviewed Mark Zuckerberg as part of my research for Wired's Great Wall of Facebook piece.