Avatar Posted by Eleen 5540 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 mharpsterr 5642 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: FCC closer approving Comcast-NBC deal
The Federal Communications Commission is a step closer to approving the $37 billion joint venture between Comcast and General Electric's NBC Universa... read more »
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Avatar Posted by pnojubimJohn1 5691 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 buildmix5 5692 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Facebook defends privacy practices Congress
Facebook offered a pointed defense of its data protection practices in a letter to two members of Congress released today, saying recent reports of ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by agriceememsah 5667 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Congressman wants WikiLeaks listed as terrorist or
The incoming chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee says WikiLeaks should be officially designated as a terrorist organization. Rep. Pe... read more »
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Avatar Posted by terreparcomputerrepair 5587 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Google opens Public Data Explorer anyone
Data is often only as good as the tools used to help people understand what it means. (Credit: Google) Living amongst a sea of data can be a great... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Adam01 5664 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 5554 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 healthcentral 5585 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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Avatar Posted by mark876611 5552 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 lasirman4 5482 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: Alaska plans release Palins gubernarial e-mails
The state of Alaska is planning to release 24,000 of former Gov. Sarah Palin's e-mails, which are likely to be closely scrutinized as the 2012 elect... read more »
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