 Craigslist strikes adult services under pressure
(AP)
 05.09.2010 0:40  3 views  0 comments
 AP - Craigslist appears to have surrendered in a legal fight over erotic ads posted on its website, shutting down its adult services section Saturday and replacing it with a black bar that simply says "censored."
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Craigslist removes adult services section
(AP)
04.09.2010 22:30 2 views 0 comments
AP - Craigslist appears to have surrendered in a legal fight over erotic ads posted on its website, shutting down its adult services section Saturday and replacing it with a black bar that simply says "censored."
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Craigslist.com blocks access to adult services ads
(Reuters)
04.09.2010 22:17 2 views 0 comments
Reuters - Craigslist.com has dropped its "adult services" listings, which have become the target of U.S. state attorneys general who say the much-visited online classified ad site is not doing enough to quash prostitution. Read more »
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Over one million join Apple's music social network Ping
(AFP)
04.09.2010 21:09 2 views 0 comments
 AFP - More than one million users joined Apple's new music-focused social network Ping in the 48 hours following its launch, the company said.
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Craigslist removes adult services section
(AP)
04.09.2010 21:01 1 views 0 comments
AP - Craigslist closed the adult services section of its website Saturday, replacing it with a black bar that says "censored," just over a week after a group of state attorneys general said there weren't enough protections against blocking potentially illegal ads promoting prostitution.
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Aiptek I2 Shoots 3D Video on a Budget
(PC World)
04.09.2010 18:10 2 views 0 comments
PC World - Aiptek has introduced the i2, a pocket-sized twin lens camcorder that can record 3D video, at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin. Read more »
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Texas probing Google over search results
(AFP)
04.09.2010 17:36 2 views 0 comments
 AFP - The attorney general of the US state of Texas has opened an inquiry into whether Internet giant Google manipulates search results.
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Kinect's Israeli partner sees a remoteless world
(AP)
04.09.2010 16:48 2 views 0 comments
AP - Inon Beracha envisions a world where your movements control the gadgets and devices around you. There's no remote control to lose, no buttons to push. The air conditioner senses your presence and changes the temperature to your liking. Read more »
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The Macalope Weekly: The machine that goes Ping!
(Macworld.com)
04.09.2010 16:00 2 views 0 comments
Macworld.com - Apple held its annual iPod show this week and the Macalopeâs here to give you the final take-away. Truth be told, heâs not even going to talk about Ping because he doesnât get it, but you know how it is with nerds: we canât pass up a chance to make a Monty Python reference. Read more »
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Did E-mail and the Internet Kill the 9-5 Workday?
(PC World)
04.09.2010 15:03 2 views 0 comments
PC World - Have you checked your work e-mail today? If you're like most employees in the United States and United Kingdom, the answer is yes despite the fact that it is not only the weekend, but an extended holiday weekend for most workers in the US. A day off is becoming an increasingly foreign concept as workers stay connected virtually 24/7. Read more »
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Texas Conducting Antitrust Review of Google
(PC World)
04.09.2010 9:30 1 views 0 comments
PC World - Google on Friday said that the Texas Attorney General's Office is conducting an antitrust review of the search giant, following a similar investigation launched in Europe earlier this year. Read more »
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Appeals court rules for Eminem in royalty lawsuit
(AP)
04.09.2010 5:53 0 views 0 comments
AP - A federal appeals court has found Eminem's former production company is entitled to more money from downloads of the rapper's songs and ringtones. Read more »
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Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings
(AP)
04.09.2010 4:54 1 views 0 comments
 AP - Google Inc.'s methods for recommending websites are being reviewed by Texas' attorney general in an investigation spurred by complaints that the company has abused its power as the Internet's dominant search engine.
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Appeals court rules for Eminem in royalty lawsuit
(AP)
04.09.2010 3:55 2 views 0 comments
AP - A federal appeals court has found Eminem's former production company is entitled to more money from downloads of the rapper's songs and ringtones. Read more »
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Google Settles Privacy Lawsuit Over Buzz
(PC World)
04.09.2010 2:02 2 views 0 comments
PC World - Google is spending US$8.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed over the rollout of its Google Buzz social-networking service. Read more »
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Google faces Texas AG inquiry, settles privacy suit
(Reuters)
04.09.2010 2:01 2 views 0 comments
 Reuters - Google Inc said on Friday it was the target of an investigation by the Texas Attorney General's office into the fairness of its search engine rankings.
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Remains of the Day: Justin Long a Mac no longer
(Macworld.com)
04.09.2010 1:30 1 views 0 comments
Macworld.com - ItâÂÂs a long weekend for many of us and, as you probably know, the term âÂÂlong weekendâ was in fact named after actor Justin Long, who played the part of Mac in the long running Get a Mac ads that concluded earlier this year. Read more »
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Google faces Texas AG inquiry and settles privacy suit
(Reuters)
04.09.2010 0:57 2 views 0 comments
Reuters - Google Inc said on Friday it was the target of an investigation by the Texas Attorney General's office into the fairness of its search engine rankings.
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German court rules against YouTube over copyright
(AP)
03.09.2010 23:56 2 views 0 comments
AP - A German court ruled Friday that Google Inc.'s subsidiary YouTube LLC must pay compensation after users uploaded several videos of performances by singer Sarah Brightman in violation of copyright laws. Read more »
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Google to pay 8.5 million dollars to settle Buzz case
(AFP)
03.09.2010 23:41 1 views 0 comments
 AFP - Google has agreed to pay 8.5 million dollars (US) to settle a privacy lawsuit over a Buzz social networking tool added to free email service Gmail in February, according to court documents.
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