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Global agency reconsiders address for porn sites (AP)

FILE - In this March 22, 2007 file photo, Stuart Lawley, chief executive of ICM Registry Inc., poses for a photo in his Jupiter, Fla home, Thursday, March 22, 2007 by one of his computers. A key global Internet oversight body is reopening discussions about whether to create a '.xxx' address for pornographic Web sites after an outside panel questioned the grounds for earlier rejecting such an online red-light district.(AP Photo/J. Pat Carter, file)AP - A global Internet oversight agency is reopening discussions about whether to create a ".xxx" domain name. It would be an online red-light district where porn sites can set up shop away from the wandering eyes of children and teenagers.



March 10, 2010 1:03 PM

OnLive game streaming service to start in June (AP)
AP - In an industry first, a new gaming service will start allowing people to "stream" popular games over the Internet in June, similar to checking Web-based e-mail or listening to music online.
March 10, 2010 12:32 PM

Google prepared to quit China over censor feud: executive (AFP)

A Chinese flag flies over the company logo outside the Google China headquarters in Beijing in January 2010. A top Google executive reaffirmed Wednesday that the Internet giant is prepared to leave China if Beijing says it must censor Web searches or quit the country.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)AFP - A top Google executive reaffirmed Wednesday that the Internet giant is prepared to leave China if Beijing says it must censor Web searches or quit the country.



March 10, 2010 11:48 AM

Google stands behind plan to stop China censorship (Reuters)
Reuters - Google has not changed its decision to stop censoring its Chinese search site even if it means leaving that market, a senior executive told a U.S. Congressional panel on Wednesday.
March 10, 2010 11:29 AM

Azerbaijan court rejects 'donkey video' bloggers' appeal (AFP)

This undated video still image released by Azerbaijani OL (To Be) youth movement in 2009 shows an Azerbaijani blogger dressed in a donkey suit giving a press conference in Baku. An Azerbaijani court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by two bloggers jailed after satirizing the government with an Internet video that showed a donkey giving a press conference, their lawyer said.(AFP/OL-HO/File)AFP - An Azerbaijani court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by two bloggers jailed after satirizing the government with an Internet video that showed a donkey giving a press conference, their lawyer said.



March 10, 2010 11:11 AM

American 'JihadJane' charged with terror recruiting (AFP)

An undated image from WPVI-TV of Colleen LaRose, an American woman operating online under the name AFP - A US woman operating online under the name "JihadJane" has been indicted for recruiting people in the United States, Europe and Asia in a bid to carry out terror plots.



March 10, 2010 10:44 AM

HP Turns Steve Jobs' Flash Snub Against Apple's iPad (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - No watered-down Internet. No sacrifices. That's the promise Hewlett-Packard Vice President and CTO Phil McKinney offered consumers in a blog post about the PC giant's upcoming tablet computer. HP's iPad competitor, he promised, will offer a full web browsing experience in the palm of your hand.
March 10, 2010 10:12 AM

Google CEO: mobile computing reshaping Internet (AP)
AP - Google's CEO says mobile smartphones are transforming the Internet, and defended his company's growing dominance over information on the Web.
March 10, 2010 7:55 AM

Bank of Hawaii offering coupons free online (AP)
AP - Bank of Hawaii says it's come up with a way to generate more business for its clients.
March 10, 2010 7:11 AM

Google opens Web store for business applications (AP)
AP - Google Inc. will sell the online services of other business software makers in an effort to fill its own product gaps and persuade more companies to rely on applications piped over the Internet.
March 10, 2010 6:48 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





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