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Free iPhone app streams short films, documentaries, cartoons, and more

NFB Films streams over 1,000 shorts and feature-length films to your iPhone. Like indie films? Documentaries? Animation? Ho, boy, have I got an app for you: NFB Films lets you watch over a thousand movies on your iPhone. For free. The “NFB” stands for National Film Board, a kind of Canadian PBS. The app taps the NFB’s mammoth library of …

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FCC sets Internet regulation in motion

The Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously Thursday to get the ball rolling on creating regulation that will keep the Internet open. All five commissioners voted in favor of advancing the rule-making process for a proposal that was put forth by FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski during the agency’s open meeting Thursday. With three Democrats on the commission, it was no surprise …

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