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Cyber-bullying cases put heat on Google, Facebook
Reuters - Mar 08, 2010, 03:38 PM, Mon
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Internet was built on freedom of expression. Society wants someone held accountable when that freedom is abused. And major Internet companies like Google and Facebook are finding themselves caught between those ideals.
Source URL: http://today.reuters.com
Pandora: In the Middle of the Music
International Herald Tribune - Mar 08, 2010, 03:30 PM, Mon
The music and technology industries are still trying to figure out how we will listen to music online in the future, but Pandora is trying to capitalize on whatever business model eventually emerges.
Source URL: http://www.iht.com
Pandora: In the Middle of the Music New York Times
White House tweeting spreads president's message
Associated Press - Mar 08, 2010, 03:24 PM, Mon
WASHINGTON (AP) -- #wanttospinWHreporters?...
Source URL: http://www.ap.org
Toyota disputes critic who blames electronics
Associated Press - Mar 08, 2010, 03:06 PM, Mon
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Toyota gave detailed evidence Monday that it says disproves claims that electronics may cause the unwanted acceleration that led to the recall of more than 8 million cars and trucks....
Source URL: http://www.ap.org
Hey, 'Friend,' Do You 'Like' My Sad Story?
International Herald Tribune - Mar 08, 2010, 02:55 PM, Mon
With their ubiquitous usage on social networks, the meanings of the words "like" and "friend" are starting to change. Do we need to find better words to use instead?
Source URL: http://www.iht.com
Hey, 'Friend,' Do You 'Like' My Sad Story? New York Times
Ford Adds Security and Other Features to Sync
International Herald Tribune - Mar 08, 2010, 02:37 PM, Mon
As Ford Motor makes its Sync technology more powerful, the auto maker is adding security features to protect owners from snoopers.
Source URL: http://www.iht.com
Ford Adds Security and Other Features to Sync New York Times
Web standards group gets former tech exec as CEO
Associated Press - Mar 08, 2010, 02:31 PM, Mon
NEW YORK (AP) -- A former executive with IBM and other tech companies has been named the new CEO of an organization in charge of coordinating the technical specifications behind the World Wide Web....
Source URL: http://www.ap.org
France Télécom Needs 'Radical Change' After Suicides, Report Says
International Herald Tribune - Mar 08, 2010, 02:16 PM, Mon
France Télécom has already stopped several practices identified as being particularly disruptive, like forcing employees to change jobs and closing work sites.
Source URL: http://www.iht.com
France Télécom Needs 'Radical Change' After Suicides, Report Says New York Times
How Pandora Slipped Past the Junkyard
International Herald Tribune - Mar 08, 2010, 01:51 PM, Mon
After a decade of near-death experiences, the Internet music service is attracting attention from investment bankers who think it could go public.
Source URL: http://www.iht.com
How Pandora Slipped Past the Junkyard New York Times
Residents use social media to fight crime in Mexico
CNN - Mar 08, 2010, 12:25 PM, Mon
Renewed violence in Mexican cities bordering Texas has ignited fear among nearby residents, some of whom have turned to social media despite cartels' efforts to limit information.
Source URL: http://www.cnn.com
Did asteroid kill the dinosaurs?
CNN - Mar 08, 2010, 10:13 AM, Mon
A team of scientists has agreed that a giant asteroid killed off dinosaurs and a majority of other species on Earth more than 65 million years ago.
Source URL: http://www.cnn.com
Tax season bringing out the fraud artists
Associated Press - Mar 08, 2010, 09:42 AM, Mon
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- How do you know that the sender of an e-mail that has landed in your inbox is trying to steal your money or your identity? The message comes right out and asks for it....
Source URL: http://www.ap.org
Gamers pumped up for 'God of War III'
CNN - Mar 08, 2010, 08:34 AM, Mon
The most anticipated game of 2010 is due out on March 16. High-profile games rarely live up to massive hype, but early reports on "God of War III" -- in which gamers battle gods from Greek mythology -- have been glowing.
Source URL: http://www.cnn.com
Four in five believe Web access a fundamental right
Reuters - Mar 08, 2010, 08:10 AM, Mon
LONDON (Reuters) - Four in five adults believe access to the Internet is a fundamental right -- with those feelings particularly strong in South Korea and China -- and half believe it should never be regulated, according to a global survey.
Source URL: http://today.reuters.com
Social media at work -- ban or boon?
CNN - Mar 08, 2010, 07:49 AM, Mon
Social media are, by definition, supposed to be a social experience. Make a profile and start connecting. Reach out to friends, old and new. Post a profile picture, and while you're at it upload a photo album of your trip to Greece so others can see and comment.
Source URL: http://www.cnn.com
Panasonic ties with Best Buy for 3D TV promotion
Reuters - Mar 08, 2010, 07:00 AM, Mon
TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp will launch its 3D televisions in the United States on Wednesday, and work with top U.S. electronics retailer Best Buy Co to promote the products, the Japanese electronics maker said.
Source URL: http://today.reuters.com
Q&A: Making Movies in Windows 7
International Herald Tribune - Mar 08, 2010, 05:33 AM, Mon
How to find Windows Movie Maker for Windows 7.
Source URL: http://www.iht.com
Q&A: Making Movies in Windows 7 New York Times
ABC returns to Cablevision, but talks go on
Associated Press - Mar 08, 2010, 05:07 AM, Mon
NEW YORK (AP) -- Cablevision and ABC were negotiating a deal Monday that tentatively ended a dispute over fees and restored millions of viewers' access to the Academy Awards telecast in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut shortly after the broadcast began....
Source URL: http://www.ap.org
Plastic boat to set sail with environmental message
CNN - Mar 08, 2010, 03:31 AM, Mon
What do you get when you cross thousands of plastic water bottles with an adventure-loving entrepreneur? A boat, of course, designed to carry a team of scientists, adventurers and artists halfway around the world.
Source URL: http://www.cnn.com
U.S. Hopes Exports Will Help Open Closed Societies
International Herald Tribune - Mar 08, 2010, 01:50 AM, Mon
The Treasury Department will issue a general license for the export of free personal Internet services and software geared toward Iran, Cuba and Sudan.
Source URL: http://www.iht.com
U.S. Hopes Exports Will Help Open Closed Societies New York Times
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