Archive for the 'Web Page Software' Category

No .xxx yet: Internet agency delays porn decision (AP)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

AP - Porn Web sites can’t park themselves at a “.xxx” address quite yet.

China warns Google as Internet row deal seen soon (Reuters)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

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.

Chinese minister insists Google obey the law (AP)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Li Yizhong, Chinese Minister of Industry and Information Technology, gestures during a press conference in Beijing Friday, March 12, 2010. Li, 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. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)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.

You don't know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz (InfoWorld)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

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.

China warns Google not to stop filtering web searches (AFP)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

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.

Lenovo says business will focus on mobile Internet (AP)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

FILE - In this file photo taken Thursday May 25, 2006, a Chinese model uses a mobile phone to control a robot made by Chinese computer maker Lenovo at a high-tech exhibition in Beijing, China.   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. (AP Photo, File)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.

FCC releases Internet speed test tool (Reuters)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Reuters - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday launched a broadband test service to help consumers clock the speed of their Internet.

Web will be 'critical' revenue source for Times: publisher (AFP)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

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.

Ga. man who posted 'Elton John must die' arrested (AP)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Musician Elton John arrives at the Elton John Oscar Party in West Hollywood, Calif. on Sunday, March 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)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.

Battle for human rights increasingly fought on Internet: US (AFP)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

A man uses a laptop computer at a wireless cafe. 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.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)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.