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This will be a nightmare for anyone with net-savvy teens in the house or people used to broadband.
AT&T Offers a $50 Netbook and Bundled Broadband Package 2009
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"According to companies in Egypt, Internet and Facebook use has dramatically increased since the January 25 revolution toppled now former President Hosni Mubarak," he said of the social networking site that along with Twitter was instrumental in rallying net-savvy activists to Cairo's Tahrir Square.
Magda Abu-Fadil: Egyptian Media Purges Continue, Critics Call for Total Overhaul Magda Abu-Fadil 2011
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This is what may explain the impotence of recent protests in Iran: Thanks to the sociability and high degree of decentralization afforded by the Internet, Iran's Green Movement has been split into so many competing debate chambers — some of them composed primarily of net-savvy Iranians in the diaspora — that it couldn't collect itself on the eve of the 31st anniversary of the Islamic revolution.
The Digital Dictatorship Evgeny Morozov 2010
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Good read, good link also if your less net-savvy friends are thinking that well maybe it might work out...
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This is what may explain the impotence of recent protests in Iran: Thanks to the sociability and high degree of decentralization afforded by the Internet, Iran's Green Movement has been split into so many competing debate chambers — some of them composed primarily of net-savvy Iranians in the diaspora — that it couldn't collect itself on the eve of the 31st anniversary of the Islamic revolution.
The Digital Dictatorship Evgeny Morozov 2010
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Google and a host of net-savvy partners have opened up a free set of web tools to help anyone determine if their net connection is blocking or throttling BitTorrent or otherwise limits their bandwidth.
Measurement Lab Checks If Your Connection Is Being Throttled | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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If for nothing else, the profound discovery they (the US media) have now made of the net-savvy Iranian citizens (better at beating every firewall known to man than most) is a cause for celebration.
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Personally, I like Amazon's Universal Wishlist, with one caveat: if you have people who might not be so net-savvy potentially buying gifts, make sure they understand that not everything on your list is coming directly *from Amazon.
How Can I Keep Track Of Gifts I’d Like? | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Knowing well that new voters are net-savvy, they hit the only option available.
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The Brown 'image controllers' don't seem to realise how stupid this makes him look to net-savvy people both in the UK and elsewhere.
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