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KidZui: Browser For Kids

Thursday, March 20, 2008

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KidZui: Browser For Kids

As a parent I was happy to read about this new browser for kids called KidZui. Although my kid is still too little to browse the Internet or even use the computer, it's good to know that there's technology such as this that makes browsing the Internet safe for kids.So what is KidZui? KidZui is basically a browser based on Internet Explorer (if you use Windows) and Safari (if you use a Mac) that "whitelists" websites, photos and videos that are suitable for children. 200 teachers and parents across the US were hired to scan the world wide web to look for appropriate content that would be included in the whitelist. As of now, KidZui has 500,000 whitelisted websites, pictures and videos. All content gathered by KidZui are manually reviewed by humans before they get included in the whitelist to make sure nothing inappropriate gets thru.Screenshots:Start PageCreate Zui Page

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Weekend Roundup #16

Sunday, January 20, 2008

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Been very busy the past few days but I’m never too busy for this weekly feature. Hope you guys had a good weekend. Here’s this week’s roundup of links from across the blogosphere. Enjoy!Earlier this week, the guys from Automattic launched a new blog called the Publisher Blog which aims to help publishers get the [...]

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