Google Stops Web Censoring in China after Four Years

March 23, 2010

World’s largest online search engine Google Inc has ended four years of censoring to China’s Internet searches when it finally pulled the plug to the mainland on Monday. But despite the parting of ways with the Chinese government, Google said that it will still maintain other operations in the country. Many of the experts said [...]

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Geneva Atom Smasher Sets New Record for Beam Energy Production

March 21, 2010

Geneva, Switzerland — The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), the operator of the world’s largest atom smasher, announced on Friday that they were able to pump up energy production of the machine more than three times than what they have previously achieved.  CERN reported that the Large Hadron Collider was able to produce more [...]

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Nintendo Eyes Consoles as Educational Aids

March 21, 2010

Japanese videogame guru Shigeru Miyamoto revealed plans for Nintendo Co in participating in educational development of school children by turning the company’s popular handheld consoles as teaching aids. Miyamoto, the man behind the success of Nintendo, said that he is now devoting much of his time and company resources by turning the popular Nintendo DS [...]

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20-year old Texan Accused of Disabling More Than 100 Cars over the Internet

March 19, 2010

A 20-year-old Texan is now facing charges of felony breach of computer technology after he allegedly disabled the ignition and set off the horns of more than a hundred vehicles over the Internet. Omar Ramos-Lopez, a 20-year-old Texas native, was earlier fired from his job as an auto dealer. Lopez used his home computer to [...]

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Microsoft Bing Gains Strength in February

March 5, 2010

Seattle: Microsoft Bing has gained strength after the number of online consumers using the search engine tool has significantly increased in February, according to a research group. The Nielsen Co. on Tuesday said Bing currently ranks in the third position as the most used search engine tools in US, following its rivals Yahoo Inc. which [...]

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China Tells Google to Obey Its Law

March 1, 2010

Beijing: After Google Inc. has threatened China that it will stop its operation in the country, the government on Tuesday warned the technology giant to continue filtering its search engine results or face “consequences”. In a press conference, Commerce Ministry spokesman Yao Jian said that Google should “respect and abide” the Chinese laws if the [...]

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TiVo Eyes Internet, TV Combination

February 27, 2010

The world’s pioneer in digital video recording TiVo Inc announced on Friday that it will now be innovating itself from the DVR technology to the broadband Internet broadcasting, which aims to combine high-speed online connection with live television programs. In line with this, TiVo has unveiled the new Premier, which boasts a sleeker and more [...]

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Massive “botnet” Attacks Discovered

February 19, 2010

Internet security experts on Friday announced that they have discovered a massive botnet attack, which has infected more than 75, 000 computers and stole information from corporations and government agencies for the past several days. In a data released by the NetWitness Corp, at least 2, 400 organizations and companies, including top-ranked financial institutions and [...]

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Privacy Watchdogs File Complaints to FTC over Google Buzz

February 19, 2010

Google Inc has met another set back with the implementation of its new Gmail Buzz feature after privacy watchdog Electronic Privacy Information Center filed a complaint before the Federal Trade Commission, saying that the new e-mail/social networking service violates consumer protection law. The complaint came after Google Inc made several adjustments on its service following [...]

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Nokia, Intel Join Forces to Develop New Phone Software

February 17, 2010

World’s biggest mobile phone maker Nokia Inc. and software giant Intel Corp. announce on Monday a deal that would help both companies develop top-class Smartphone software that can directly compete against Microsoft, Apple, and Google. Based on the initial agreement Nokia’s Linux Maemo software platform will merge its expertise with Intel’s Moblin, which is also [...]

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