China warns Google as Internet row deal seen soon
(Reuters)
Reuters - China warned Google, the world's largest search engine, against flouting the country's laws on Friday, as expectations grow for a resolution to a public battle over censorship and cyber-security. March 12, 2010 6:34 AM
Chinese minister insists Google obey the law
(AP)
AP - China's top Internet regulator insisted Friday that Google must obey its laws or "pay the consequences," giving no sign of a possible compromise in their dispute over censorship and hacking.
March 12, 2010 5:39 AM
You don't know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - What happened this week? Online retailer Newegg leaped out of the frying pan and into the fire after it was found to be selling ersatz silicon. March 12, 2010 5:00 AM
China warns Google not to stop filtering web searches
(AFP)
AFP - China on Friday warned Google it would face "consequences" if it stopped filtering its search results, after the firm threatened to leave the country over cyberattacks and web censorship.
March 12, 2010 2:55 AM
Lenovo says business will focus on mobile Internet
(AP)
AP - Lenovo Group expects wireless Internet products to account for up to 80 percent of its sales within five years as it pursues expansion in faster-growing emerging markets, CEO Yang Yuanqing said Friday.
March 12, 2010 2:38 AM
FCC releases Internet speed test tool
(Reuters)
Reuters - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday launched a broadband test service to help consumers clock the speed of their Internet. March 11, 2010 8:18 PM
Web will be 'critical' revenue source for Times: publisher
(AFP)
AFP - Charging online readers will give The New York Times a critical second revenue stream but the print newspaper will be important for "many years to come," publisher Arthur Sulzberger said Thursday.
March 11, 2010 6:53 PM
Ga. man who posted 'Elton John must die' arrested
(AP)
AP - A Georgia man who posted a video of himself on the Internet holding a sign that said "Elton John must die" has been arrested for making terroristic threats.
March 11, 2010 5:47 PM
VeriSign to spend more than $300M on tech upgrades
(AP)
AP - VeriSign Inc., whose technology is key to allowing Internet users to access Web sites with names ending in ".com" and ".net," plans to spend more than $300 million over the next decade to upgrade its systems. March 11, 2010 5:35 PM
Battle for human rights increasingly fought on Internet: US
(AFP)
AFP - The United States said Thursday that the battle for human rights is increasingly being fought on the Internet as China, Iran and other states try to block access by political activists and others.
March 11, 2010 5:32 PM
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