Turkey still continues imposing bans to the websites. A court of Ankara has issued an order denying access to the file-sharing websites Rapidshare (a Swiss-owned one click hosting pay- and free-service (with certain restrictions and limitations) website that operates from Switzerland and is financed by the subscriptions of paying users.) and FileServe. Both websites are very popular among Turkish internet [...]

By Ayla Albayrak- WSJ Thousands of Turks gathered in some 40 cities and towns around the country on Sunday, to join marches organized on Facebook against state Internet censorship. The trigger for the protests was a decision by Turkey’s Internet regulator, the Information and Communication Technologies Authority, or BTK, to introduce a selection of filters that Turkish Internet users would [...]

Fırsat sitelerinde artık kupon dönemi sona erecek gibi gözüküyor. Bunun ilk örneği SCVNGR ilk elektronik günlük fırsat ödeme sistemi için Amerikan Express ve Levi’s ile anlaşması olarak kabul edilebilir. Daha önceden bir yurtdışında Groupon veya LivingSocial gibi sitelerden fırsat satın aldıysanız, Türkiye’de ise sehirfirsati.com, grupanya.com, grupfoni.com, markapon.com hatta markafoni.com city gibi sitelerin hizmetlerini muhtemelen kuponunuzun karşılığını almak için izlediğiniz adımlara [...]

When I was in Cologne/Germany last week,  I’ve been informed via e-mail from Hanzade Dogan Boyner who mentioned about the agreement represents Milliyet & Vatan newspapers and their websites (which is important for me) has been sold to another group. This week there has been many information revealed on the subject and here they are. Milliyet and Vatan daily newspapers [...]