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US attorneys general pressure Google on privacy

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Attorneys general from across the United States urged Google on Wednesday to put the brakes on plans for a major change to its privacy policy.

Posted: February 23rd, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Company sues Apple over iPad name in Shanghai

By: Elaine Kurtenbach
WHO OWNS IPAD? Ma Dongxiao, right, an attorney for Shenzhen Proview Technology, speaks to journalists after a premlinary hearing at a courthouse Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in Shanghai, China. The Chinese company fighting Apple Inc. over its use of the iPad trademark in China took its complaints to a Shanghai court Wednesday, though it says it is willing to talk about a settlement. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko

Apple Inc. defended its right to use the iPad trademark in China in a heated court hearing Wednesday that pitted the electronics giant against a struggling Chinese electronics company that denies having sold the mainland China rights to the popular tablet computer’s name.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom released on bail

Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom . AP FILE PHOTO

The founder of the file-sharing website Megaupload was granted bail and released on Wednesday after a New Zealand judge determined that authorities have seized any funds he might have used to flee the country.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

New York taxis could get iPads—report

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New Yorkers may be able to surf and ride at the same time if a plan to put iPads, or a similar device, in the back of taxis takes off.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Google under fire for sidestepping track-blocking software

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Privacy advocates, lawyers and powerful rival Microsoft were piling on Google on Tuesday for sidestepping Web browsing software to tailor ads for people signed into its online services.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

YouTube enlists big-name help to redefine channels

In this Dec. 16, 2011 photo, crew members work on a costume at the Maker Studios in Culver City, Calif. The $100 million investment by YouTube in 96 new channels starting in October has sparked a flurry of activity in Hollywood's independent producer community. At companies like Maker Studios, which received money for three new channels, the funds have turbo-charged an already teeming operation. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong

YouTube is enlisting Hollywood’s help to reach a generation of viewers more familiar with smartphones than TV remotes.

Posted: February 21st, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

French pre-schoolers post messages to Twitter

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French pre-schoolers near Bordeaux are posting daily updates to the micro-blogging website Twitter under their class’s handle @camusmat04, despite not yet knowing how to read or write.

Posted: February 21st, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

DFA brings mobile e-passport processing to Ifugao, Ilocos Norte, Catanduanes

By: Jerry E. Esplanada

After Batanes, the country’s northernmost province, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has dispatched its mobile e-passport processing, or consular outreach teams to Ifugao in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Ilocos Norte and Catanduanes in the Bicol region.

Posted: February 20th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Google bypassed Apple privacy settings—research

Google was under fire Friday after it was revealed the Internet giant’s ad-targeting “cookies” bypassed track-blocking software on Apple’s web browser for iPhones and computers.

Posted: February 18th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

‘Lincredible’ phenom online, too

New York Knicks' Jeremy Lin (17) shoots against the New Orleans Hornets during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

It’s Linsanity. The NBA’s newest star, Jeremy Lin, is not just a phenomenon on court. He’s one online too. The New York Knicks’ point guard has been racking up Twitter followers, Facebook fans and YouTube views as fast as he has been scoring points and dishing out assists.

Posted: February 18th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Serious Facebook hack lands UK student in prison

By: Raphael Satter

A British student who stole sensitive information from Facebook’s internal network was sentenced to eight months in prison Friday in what prosecutors described as the most serious case of social media hacking ever brought before the country’s courts.

Posted: February 18th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

HP launches A+ campaign to inspire creativity in Filipino students

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Bringing together the power of innovation and education, HP ushers in its pioneering A+ campaign that empowers Filipino students to achieve academic excellence in school with the help of HP’s latest innovative imaging and printing technologies. Together with a full roster of year-long, youth-enriching activities, the campaign will leverage the HP Ink Advantage printers in cultivating children’s potential and improving their learning experience through affordable, reliable and high-quality prints for their school projects and other academic requirements.

Posted: February 17th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Twitter revamps to connect the world

By: Glenn Chapman
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Twitter on Thursday announced it has finished rolling out overhauled pages crafted to boost the appeal of the message-sharing service to users around the world.

Posted: February 17th, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

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