Avatar Posted by ingucklimobo442 5465 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: German court rules Google Street View is legal
A screenshot of Google Street View with a blurred-out house (Credit: Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET) Perhaps no Google product has spawned a... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tuelag 5387 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Complaint FCC: Verizon mustn bar 4G tethering
An advocacy group has filed a complaint with the FCC that argues Verizon Wireless shouldn't be allowed to block tethering apps that let people co... read more »
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Avatar Posted by duoutras 5562 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: WikiLeaks Assange granted bail London
WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange was granted bail today by a London judge, but prosecutors said they will appeal the decision. In a media-mobbed... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Dakota02 5538 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Obama hand Commerce Dept. authority cybersecurit
STANFORD, Calif.--President Obama is planning to hand the U.S. Commerce Department authority over a forthcoming cybersecurity effort to create an In... read more »
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Avatar Posted by alfley 5527 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Google agreement ends Italian antitrust case
Italy has closed its antitrust investigation into Google after the company modified news and advertising provisions there. The issue arose in 20... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Sophia003 5590 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: TSA plans modest changes virtual strip searches
An Internet-fueled backlash against air traveler screening is growing amid signs that the Transportation Security Agency will consider slight change... read more »
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Avatar Posted by respnomafranf 5571 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Chinese leader googled self got mad Google?
Every leader enjoys moments of revelation. In the case of Chinese Politburo Standing Committee member Li Changchun, it seems that his came the moment... read more »
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Avatar Posted by noviygod2011 5525 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Schmidt: Adult supervision Google no longer n
Modern CEOs live on airplanes. But in stepping down from the CEO role to become executive chairman, Eric Schmidt's travel schedule is about to go int... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Nadia01 5549 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Assange penning aubiography pay legal bills
Faced with mounting legal bills, Julian Assange has agreed to a $1.5 million deal to write his autobiography. "I don't want to write this book, bu... read more »
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Avatar Posted by elisadiiis 5428 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Privacy panic debate: Whose is it?
commentary News that researchers have "discovered" hidden files on the iPhone that store geolocation data of approximate locations the devices pass ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by clememeeml 5536 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: U.S. patent awards surge 2010; IBM still tops
The number of U.S. patents awarded jumped significantly from 2009 to 2010 among the 10 companies that got the most. (Credit: IFI Claims) There's ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Rixbralia 5547 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Sudan under anti-war satellite surveillance
Actor George Clooney, who is a spokesman for the Satellite Sentinel Project, on a recent trip to the volatile southern region of Sudan. (Credit: ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Cristoph-i 5465 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Spectrum debate likely hot topic CTIA
ORLANDO, Fla.--While many gadget fans will be looking for the latest smartphones and cool services coming out at this week's CTIA 2011 trade show her... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rleisersir 5413 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Leahys Protect IP bill even worse COICA
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) today introduced a revised version of a controversial bill that would give the Department of Justice and individuals new p... read more »
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Avatar Posted by mark876611 5463 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: RIM pull drunken-driving apps
Following yesterday's letter from four U.S. senators that asked Apple, Google, and Research In Motion to remove applications that could help dru... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Mary01 5570 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Facebook: We won block Wikileaks
The biggest social-networking site in the world broke with many of its online brethren today when it issued a statement saying that it will not ban... read more »
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Avatar Posted by pnojubimJohn1 5602 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Twitter joins Facebook Google D.C. hire
Twitter has just hired its first employee in Washington, D.C. The microblogging site confirmed today that Adam Sharp, currently an executive produ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by mariedelexz 5572 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: PayPal shuts WikiLeaks
PayPal, the popular online payment service owned by eBay, has "permanently restricted" the account hitherto used in fund-raising efforts by WikiLeak... read more »
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Avatar Posted by marminnugfh 5377 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Oracle seeks billions Google Java suit
Oracle is seeking billions of dollars in damages from Google in a lawsuit that accuses the search giant of infringing on patents related to Java. ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by estriforgs 5374 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Netflix sued deaf group lack of subtitles
Netflix has been sued by the National Association of the Deaf for failing to offer closed-captioning on enough of its streaming content. In a laws... read more »
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