Friday, February 27, 2009

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Facebook lets users comment on new terms of service
February 27, 2009 at 8:25 am

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook is asking its members to help shape its governance policies after drawing their ire for a policy change that many perceived as being overbearing and potentially compromising privacy.

DoCoMo halts BlackBerry Bold sales due to overheating
February 27, 2009 at 5:09 am

TOKYO (Reuters) - NTT DoCoMo Inc, Japan's biggest mobile phone operator, said on Friday it has halted sales of Research In Motion's BlackBerry Bold because the phone can overheat while the battery is being recharged.

Yahoo CEO reorganizes company
February 26, 2009 at 8:24 pm

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Carol Bartz on Thursday took the wraps off a broad reorganization plan designed to dismantle what she called the "silos" that had slowed down the Internet company.

Newsday to charge for website, online cable service
February 26, 2009 at 6:55 pm

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cablevision Systems Corp plans to charge online readers of its Newsday newspaper, a move that would make it one of the first large U.S. papers to reverse a trend toward free Web readership.

Facebook lets users comment on new terms of service
February 26, 2009 at 4:57 pm

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook Inc is asking its members to help shape its governance policies after drawing their ire for a policy change that many perceived as being overbearing and potentially compromising privacy.

Yahoo CEO reorganizes company
February 26, 2009 at 3:55 pm

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Chief Executive Carol Bartz on Thursday took the wraps off a broad reorganization plan designed to dismantle what she called the "silos" that had slowed down the Internet company.

U.S. Internet firms defend tighter Web management
February 26, 2009 at 3:45 pm

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Internet service providers like AT&T Inc are making greater efforts to manage traffic on their networks as they seek ways to avoid congestion caused by bandwidth-hogging services like video, industry officials said on Thursday.

Ticketmaster CEO amenable to sale of TicketsNow
February 26, 2009 at 3:31 pm

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc would be amenable to selling troublesome subsidiary TicketsNow, Ticketmaster Chief Executive Irving Azoff told a congressional panel, which seemed skeptical of a proposed merger with concert promoter Live Nation Inc.

Rare Superman comic to be auctioned online
February 26, 2009 at 3:10 pm

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A rare copy of the first Superman comic will be put up for auction online on Friday and bids could soar as high as the "man of steel," experts say.

Obama budget eyes boost to cybersecurity funds
February 26, 2009 at 2:28 pm

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The budget proposed by President Barack Obama includes funding aimed at improving the security of U.S. private and public computer networks.

Spray your tag on West Bank wall -- online
February 26, 2009 at 12:44 pm

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - It could turn out to be the world's longest graffiti space -- the massive concrete barrier separating Israel from the Palestinians.

Puppy love -- at your fingertips
February 26, 2009 at 10:56 am

RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - Sit, boy, and roll over -- all with the click of your thumb.

UK rules out charges against Pentagon hacker
February 26, 2009 at 10:22 am

LONDON (Reuters) - British prosecutors said on Thursday they would not bring charges against a computer expert accused by a U.S. attorney of the "biggest military hack of all time," dealing a blow to his bid to avoid extradition.

Finns urged to check Web, curb guns after rampages
February 26, 2009 at 10:00 am

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finnish authorities should monitor the Internet more effectively and tighten licensing of firearms to prevent more gun massacres in schools, a government commission said on Thursday.

U.S. spy agency may get more cybersecurity duties
February 26, 2009 at 9:59 am

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The spy agency that ran the Bush administration's warrantless eavesdropping program may get more responsibility for securing U.S. computer networks, President Barack Obama's intelligence chief told Congress on Wednesday.

U.S. could reap billions taxing Web gambling: study
February 26, 2009 at 9:58 am

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States could raise nearly $52 billion in revenue over the next decade by lifting a three-year-old ban on Internet gambling and taxing the activity instead, according to a study.

Nokia considering entering laptop industry: CEO
February 26, 2009 at 12:39 am

HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia is eyeing entering the laptop business, its Chief Executive Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo said in an interview to Finnish national broadcaster YLE on Wednesday.
 

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