And the internet has powerful backers.
Now, thanks to the Internet, a powerful reputation — good or bad — travels farther, faster.
The Internet, as powerful as it is today, can be made easier and far more effective for both consumers and businesses.
Contrary to the "cyberutopians," as he calls them, who consider the Internet a powerful tool of political emancipation, Morozov convincingly argues that, in freedom's name, the Internet more often than not constricts or even abolishes freedom.
I found a much keener awareness that the unique web of technologies Silicon Valley was building before 9/11 -- from the Internet to powerful encryption software -- can be incredible force multipliers for individuals and small groups to do both good and evil.
We remain optimistic about the future of journalism: the fourth estate is too crucial a part of a functioning democracy, and the Internet too powerful a medium, for journalism to die in transition to a web-first approach.
Lately, content dissemination has been proven that distributed solutions based on the wired Internet is powerful and highly extendible [12 17].
With onset of Intelligent Transport Systems, vehicles are equipped with internet enabled powerful computation units that provide smart driving assistance, along with various infotainment applications.
Widespread access to broadband Internet and powerful personal computers has helped create a vibrant service economy led by small businesses and a growing legion of work-at-home self-employed.
Equally, more general education, including self education, wide reading and engagement with the world and with ways in which the world is mediated, (including mass media, computers and the internet), are powerful tools of moral development and improvement or enhancement.
