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Motorola, Microsoft in deal to put Bing on phones

Mar 11, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Motorola Inc has reached a deal with Microsoft Corp that will put Bing search and mapping services on its phones that use Google's Android operating system.

U.S. weighing China Internet censorship case

Mar 10, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is studying whether it can legally challenge Chinese Internet restrictions that hurt Google and other U.S. companies operating in China, but direct talks with Beijing might yield faster results, the top U.S. trade official said on Tuesday.

MySpace readies site overhaul to rekindle growth

Mar 10, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - With shrinking audiences, deep layoffs and two management shake-ups, MySpace, the one-time leader in Internet social networking, has had a rocky year.

Google stands behind plan to stop China censorship

Mar 10, 2010

WASHINGTON (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.

Google, Dish testing new TV search service: report

Mar 9, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc and No. 2 U.S. satellite TV operator Dish Network Corp are jointly testing a television programing search service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Cyber-bullying cases put heat on Google, Facebook

Mar 9, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Internet was built on freedom of expression. Society wants someone held accountable when that freedom is abused. And major Internet companies like Google and Facebook are finding themselves caught between those ideals.

Lender putting www.sex.com domain on auction block

Mar 9, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sex.com, often touted as one of the most valuable Internet domain names, is due to head to the auction block next week.

Pink Floyd battles EMI in online royalties case

Mar 9, 2010

LONDON (Reuters) - Pink Floyd on Tuesday launched legal action against record label EMI in a case that centres around royalty payments and how music is sold in the digital age.

Cisco introduces faster router

Mar 9, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc, the world's top maker of network equipment, introduced a router that it says can handle 12 times the Internet traffic of the nearest competing product.

U.S. considers some free wireless broadband service

Mar 9, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators may dedicate spectrum to free wireless Internet service for some Americans to increase affordable broadband service nationwide, the Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday.

League signs mobile phone deal with Verizon Wireless

Mar 9, 2010

MIAMI (Reuters) - The NFL has signed a four-year agreement with Verizon Wireless to show live games and highlights on mobile phones in a deal U.S. media reported was worth $720 million.

U.S. weighing China Internet censorship case: USTR

Mar 9, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is studying whether it can legally challenge Chinese Internet restrictions that hurt Google and other U.S. companies operating in China, but direct talks with Beijing might yield faster results, the top U.S. trade official said on Tuesday.

Vineyard breakthrough wins water start-up prize

Mar 8, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Web application that alerts wine grape farmers when their vines are thirsty has won first place in a competition to spur entrepreneurs in the investment-starved water sector, organizers said on Monday.

Four in five believe Web access a fundamental right

Mar 8, 2010

LONDON (Reuters) - Four in five adults believe access to the Internet is a fundamental right -- with those feelings particularly strong in South Korea and China -- and half believe it should never be regulated, according to a global survey.

U.S. looks to software to help open 3 nations

Mar 8, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials said they were allowing U.S. technology companies to export chat and social media software to Iran, Sudan and Cuba, with the hope it will help their citizens communicate with the outside world.

U.S. Web retail sales to reach $249 bln by '14: study

Mar 8, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Online retail sales in the United States could reach $248.7 billion by 2014, growing 60 percent from 2009, according to a study released on Monday.

Amazon.com seeks Canadian foothold

Mar 8, 2010

TORONTO (Hollywood Reporter) - Efforts to pry open the culturally sensitive Canadian media industry to more foreign ownership took a new turn Monday when Amazon.com sought federal approval to start a new business in Canada.

Cyber-bullying cases put heat on Google, Facebook

Mar 8, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Internet was built on freedom of expression. Society wants someone held accountable when that freedom is abused. And major Internet companies like Google and Facebook are finding themselves caught between those ideals.

Google, Dish testing new TV search service: report

Mar 8, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc and No. 2 U.S. satellite TV operator Dish Network Corp are jointly testing a television programing search service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

China to punish hackers, says no Google complaint

Mar 7, 2010

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has pledged to punish hackers who attacked Google if there is evidence to prove it, but said it has yet to receive any complaint from the world's top search engine.

Egypt military court releases blogger in army case

Mar 7, 2010

CAIRO (Reuters) - A blogger, who had faced a military trial for an article critical of Egypt's armed forces, has been released without bail after apologizing and on condition he removes the posting, his lawyer said Sunday.

Four in five believe Web access a fundamental right

Mar 7, 2010

LONDON (Reuters) - Four in five adults believe access to the Internet is a fundamental right -- with those feelings particularly strong in South Korea and China -- and half believe it should never be regulated, according to a global survey.

FBI director warns of growing cyber threat

Mar 5, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Militant groups, foreign states and criminal organizations pose a growing threat to U.S. security as they target government and private computer networks, FBI Director Robert Mueller said on Thursday.

Microsoft to stay its China course despite Google spat

Mar 5, 2010

BEIJING (Reuters) - Microsoft said on Friday it will stick to its development strategy for the China Internet search market regardless of the outcome of Google's high-profile spat with Beijing.

EU urged to level playing field for Web browsers

Mar 5, 2010

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Makers of six small Web browsers are urging the European Union to push Microsoft Corp to provide them more visibility in its browser choice website.

Google takes aim at Microsoft with DocVerse acquisition

Mar 5, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc stepped up its assault on Microsoft Corp's productivity software business with the acquisition of a small start-up company that allows Microsoft users to edit their documents on the Web.

Ferguson to deploy "mothers' army" to connect women

Mar 5, 2010

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, announced plans on Friday to deploy an army of mothers worldwide as part of an Internet-based network to connect women in need with people ready to help.

Afghanistan to block some Internet sites: minister

Mar 4, 2010

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan will block Internet sites with sexual or violent content, a minister said on Thursday, but the government denied the ban was another attempt at censorship or would include the Taliban's website.

Facebook CEO in no rush for IPO

Mar 4, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is in no rush to take the popular social-networking site public, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

U.S. seeking 1 gigabit Internet speed for communities

Mar 4, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will seek to bring Internet speeds of 1 gigabit per second by 2020 to community institutions such as schools and government buildings, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said on Thursday.

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