Avatar Posted by jovanlulnv 5608 days ago (http://www.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Al Franken seeks Net neutrality support SXSW
AUSTIN, Texas--U.S. Sen. Al Franken wants tech savvy entrepreneurs to keep pushing Congress to protect Net neutrality. Senator Al Franken (D-Minn.)... read more »
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Avatar Posted by bradykaaba 5656 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Obama calls federal spending on clean energy IT
President Obama this evening will call for a wealth of new federal spending on biomedical research, information technology, and clean energy technol... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Adam01 5741 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: city must vote on UFO ballot measure
Somehow, with all the strange, otherworldly people standing for office in American elections Tuesday, one ballot measure has not received quite the e... read more »
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Avatar Posted by jasonmichael004 5738 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: N.Y. appeals court revives Amazons tax suit
In a long-awaited decision that could shape the debate over Internet taxes, a New York appeals court today reinstated Amazon.com and Overstock's law... read more »
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Avatar Posted by parsirlim254 5697 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: warrants online data: Getting
Editors' note: This is a guest column. See Larry Downes' bio below. There was good news yesterday for Internet intermediaries and other cloud-computi... read more »
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Avatar Posted by darmoweGryK5 5711 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Reback rehearses case against Google
Antitrust expert Gary Reback outlines how regulators might one day try to take down Google. (Credit: Tom Krazit/CNET) WASHINGTON--Fresh off the ne... read more »
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Avatar Posted by duoutras 5698 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 Adam01 5711 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: FTC wants voluntary Do Track Web
The Do Not Call list easily tops the list of the Federal Trade Commission's popular successes, with one official joking that that it became "the m... read more »
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Avatar Posted by ingucklimobo442 5601 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 pharmacykingmak 5714 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: WikiLeaks files detail U.S. electronic surveillanc
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ordered clandestine surveillance of United Nations leadership, including obtaining "security measures, passwords,... read more »
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Avatar Posted by elishassah 5650 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Google drops $5 million on D.C. lobbyg 2010
Google spent more money in Washington in 2010 as it tried to make its case while fending off federal regulators. Doing business in the nation's ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by marmonju34 5726 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Transcript: Senate hearing on TSA full-body scann
The topic for today's Senate Homeland Security hearing was supposed to be air cargo security. But in the wake of growing public concern about the ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Torrie 5536 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: AT&T merger Sprint dusts Christmas list
It's called "regulation by merger condition." And at the Federal Communications Commission, it's a problem that has become epidemic. As part of a dra... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Arvinda 5653 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Amid unrest Egypt goes offline (roundup)
Following days of street protests demanding an end to autocratic rule by President Hosni Mubarak, a country of more than 80 million people has found... read more »
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Avatar Posted by mariedelexz 5708 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 ArjunSahker 5735 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Meg Whitman could won
I woke up this morning thinking about Meg Whitman. You see, I'm finding hard to come to terms with the fact that my campaign to become customer of th... read more »
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Avatar Posted by alfley 5663 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 Eleen 5587 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Google under legal siege seeks Nortel patents
Google, eager to strengthen its patent portfolio for a better chance in legal battles, is in the running to acquire 6,000 patents and patent applica... read more »
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Avatar Posted by marminnugfh 5513 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 healthcentral 5632 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Obama dines Jobs Zuckerberg other tech honchos
President Obama talks jobs and the economy with some of the nation&39's top tech leaders. Seated at the president's left is Apple CEO Steve Jobs' a... read more »
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