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Ukrainian pianist plays her way to YouTube stardom LONDON (Reuters) - A little-known Ukrainian pianist who has had 43 million views on YouTube of her performing everything from Liszt to Schubert said on Friday for an encore she will play London's Royal Albert Hall -- and the world is invited to watch on the Internet. Valentina Lisitsa, who has been playing piano since the age of 3, began her rise to Internet stardom five years ago, when she ... news.yahoo.com
Internet Defense League plans ‘Bat-Signal’ for the Web to combat dangerous bills In an attempt to recreate the Internet "blackout" that shut down SOPA and PIPA, a group of online activists have created the Internet Defense League, which promises to craft a "Bat-Signal for the Internet" that will warn Web users against bad legislation. www.digitaltrends.com
Meet the Man Who Invented the Instructions for the Internet Steve Crocker was there when the internet was born . The date was Oct. 29, 1969, and the place was the University of California, Los Angeles. www.wired.com
The Facebook Illusion The Internet economy isn’t as revolutionary as we had hoped. www.nytimes.com
The AdweekMedia Plan of the Year Branded entertainment Webisodes have been popping up on the Internet lately almost as frequently as those infuriating “your mailbox is full” e-mail messages. marketingymedios.com
The Fake Magazines Used in Blade Runner Are Still Futuristic, Awesome Beautiful and cool magazines purportedly from the movie Blade Runner are circling the Internet. But are they real? A science-fiction Tumblr recently unearthed some magazine covers that purportedly appear ... finance.yahoo.com
The trolls of the Internet: A guide The sheer nastiness of some nameless commenters is poisoning discourse on the Web. Does it have to be this way? news.yahoo.com
Dad busted for fake porn profile of kid's principal A father who created a fake porn profile for a school administrator he believed confiscated his son's iPod was found guilty of felony charges and may face jail time. digitallife.today.msnbc.msn.com
Internet Defense League introduces 'cat signal' for websites Internet defenders, assemble! www.latimes.com
John McAfee arrested in Belize after police 'claim he is running a meth lab' John McAfee, 66, who created the famous computer anti-virus software that still bears his name is on the run from authorities in Belize after being found 'running a meth lab, holding a weapons store and living with a 17-year-old girl'. www.dailymail.co.uk
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