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| <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090703/pl_afp/usintelligenceinternettechnologydefense"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20090703/capt.photo_1246635652734-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=Nkv.SijK9CxJyhsn75DyPQ--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="The Obama administration is planning to use the National Security Agency to screen Internet traffic between government agencies and the private sector, the Washington Post reported Friday, quoting Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, seen here in June 2009.(AFP/File/Saul Loeb)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The Obama administration is planning to use the National Security Agency to screen Internet traffic between government agencies and the private sector, the Washington Post reported Friday.</p><br clear="all"/> |
Jul 03, 2009 16:44:28 GMT
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| Reuters - U.S. government guidelines to spend $4 billion to expand broadband access to underserved areas across the United States may go beyond current laws, a broadband industry group, said on Thursday. |
Jul 03, 2009 13:21:55 GMT
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| PC World - The first jailbreaking application for the iPhone 3GS is now available. The tool, called purplera1n, will only allow the installation of unofficial third-party applications, but will not unlock the iPhone 3GS. |
Jul 03, 2009 12:45:00 GMT
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| <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090703/tc_afp/chinaitcomputerinternetcensor"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20090703/capt.photo_1246615629520-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=3SXtfwk0nsYnURZCwFitWg--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Chinese workers use their computers in a coffee shop in Chengdu, 2008. Several PC makers said they were voluntarily including China's controversial Internet filter software in new shipments despite Beijing's decision to postpone making it mandatory.(AFP/File/Mark Ralston)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Several PC makers said Friday they were voluntarily including China's controversial Internet filter software in new shipments despite Beijing's decision to postpone making it mandatory.</p><br clear="all"/> |
Jul 03, 2009 11:31:24 GMT
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| PC World - A Web site for China Mobile's upcoming mobile application store appeared online on Friday, giving a preview of what free and paid downloads the carrier will offer to its more than 480 million subscribers. |
Jul 03, 2009 10:30:11 GMT
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| PC World - Apple appears to be exempt from China's mandate that a controversial Internet filtering program be shipped with all computers sold in the country. |
Jul 03, 2009 05:40:10 GMT
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| AP - In a big break for online shoppers, Web retailers generally don't have to charge sales taxes in states where they lack a store or some other physical presence. |
Jul 03, 2009 01:08:55 GMT
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| PC Magazine - The public beta-test editions of Norton Internet Security 2010 and Norton AntiVirus 2010 will focus on reputation-based malware detection—a technology that can detect zero-day malware that's never been seen before. |
Jul 02, 2009 23:28:27 GMT
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| <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090702/tc_afp/usitcompanycrimecourtinternetmyspace"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20090702/capt.photo_1246574141601-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=7gvn6BgoDed0syKVThN.Aw--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="An internet user looking at a MySpace page. A woman who was convicted of computer fraud in an Internet hoax that led to the suicide of 13-year-old girl was tentatively acquitted Thursday by a federal judge.(AFP/File/Nicholas Kamm)" border="0" /></a>AFP - A woman who was convicted of computer fraud in an Internet hoax that led to the suicide of 13-year-old girl was tentatively acquitted Thursday by a federal judge.</p><br clear="all"/> |
Jul 02, 2009 22:36:44 GMT
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| PC World - The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed on Thursday that it is investigating a settlement involving Google Book Search for possible antitrust violations, following months of speculation that the agency had its eye on the service. |
Jul 02, 2009 22:30:13 GMT
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| PC World - Online consumers should get more information about what information is being tracked and collected for the purposes of behavioral advertising, and they should have more control over what data is being collected, according to new privacy principles released Thursday by four advertising trade groups. |
Jul 02, 2009 19:50:13 GMT
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| PC World - In the past eight months, Ask.com has unfurled a set of changes to its search engine that the IAC unit calls a success, although its share of U.S. search queries has actually shrunk during that time period. |
Jul 02, 2009 18:40:14 GMT
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| PC World - An online ad for Internet Explorer 8 that showed a woman projectile vomiting has left such a bad taste in viewers' mouths that Microsoft has decided to remove it. |
Jul 02, 2009 17:50:23 GMT
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| Reuters - The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is leading a $2.9 million National Cancer Institute project to increase demand for evidence-based, Internet-based smoking cessation treatment for young adults aged 18 to 24 years. |
Jul 02, 2009 17:25:59 GMT
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| Reuters - Facing real world debts, a trusted figure in a popular online game stole money from the virtual bank he ran and exchanged it for cash through the black market. |
Jul 02, 2009 17:18:25 GMT
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