China warns Google as Internet row deal seen soon (Reuters)

2010.03.12 - Technology - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

Reuters - China warned Google, the world's largest search engine, against flouting the country's laws on Friday, as expectations grow for a resolution to a public battle over censorship and cyber-security. Full text

» India May Delay Mobile Number Portability Again (PC World)

» Chinese minister insists Google obey the law (AP)

» 'Uncharted 2' nabs 5 trophies at video game awards (AP)

» iPad available for pre-order at 5:30 Pacific (Macworld.com)

» iPad available for pre-order at 5:30 Pacific, 8:30 Eastern (Macworld.com)

China warns Google not to stop filtering web searches (AFP)

2010.03.12 - Internet - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

AFP - China on Friday warned Google it would face "consequences" if it stopped filtering its search results, after the firm threatened to leave the country over cyberattacks and web censorship. Full text

» Battle for human rights increasingly fought on Internet: US (AFP)

» China lawmakers test out microblogging (AFP)

» Faraway Iditarod fans feed race habit online (AP)

» FCC releases Internet speed test tool (Reuters)

» FCC Launches Broadband Test Site for Consumers (PC World)

Opera Mini 5 Beta Released for Android Phones (PC World)

2010.03.12 - Mobile Phones - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

PC World - Do you want to try a different browser on your Android phone? The folks at Opera Software announced a beta version of the Opera Mini 5 browser that provides a PC-like browsing experience on smartphones and other handheld devices that run on the Android platform. Full text

» Android Keeps Climbing in Mobile OS Share (PC Magazine)

» Will Verizon 4G Mean the End of "All You Can Eat" Data? (PC World)

» Motorola Backflip on AT&T: Not the Full Android Experience (PC World)

» Report: Google Working On Android-Based Set-Top Box (PC World)

» Android native development kit updated (InfoWorld)

Sony, Panasonic Cameras Combine Small Size With SLR Features (PC World)

2010.03.12 - Digital Cameras - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

PC World - It's been a year since Panasonic debuted the first digital camera that combined the compactness of a point-and-shoot with the flexibility of interchangeable lenses. The Lumix G1 kick-started a new segment in the camera market, which this week saw a new model from Panasonic and the second showing of a prototype camera from Sony. Full text

» Nikon Coolpix S630 12-Megapixel Camera (PC World)

» Nikon Coolpix S360 12-Megapixel Camera (PC World)

» OmniVision shares rise after analyst upgrade (AP)

» Olympus eyes 20 percent share in high-end digicam (Reuters)

» Nikon Coolpix S1000pj (PC World)

Prototype $200 Tablet Runs Android, Chromium OS, Linux (PC World)

2010.03.11 - Linux and Open Source - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

PC World - $200 tablet PCs have been something of a pipe dream. There was the Crunchpad, which was supposed to be $200, but that didn???t last very long, coming out as the $400 Joo Joo. If what Freescale showed off at Mobile World Congress becomes reality, though, the dream may finally come true. Full text

» Rivals Report Boost from Microsoft's Browser Ballot (NewsFactor)

» Motorola Releases Two New Android Smartphones (NewsFactor)

» Ex-Mozilla Security Chief Takes Job at Apple (PC World)

» NexentaStor Adds Primary Deduplication (PC World)

» FSF to Google: Free the On2 Video Codec (PC World)

Lindsey Vonn wins 3rd straight overall World Cup (AP)

2010.03.12 - Sports - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

AP - Standing atop the mountain, Lindsey Vonn already was the best skier in the world for the third year in a row. Full text

» Brewers' speedy new CF Gomez working on swing (AP)

» Kansas State, Kansas romp in Big 12 quarterfinals (AP)

» UConn's Calhoun says he will sign a new contract (AP)

» Three of top 4 seeds bumped in Big East quarters (AP)

» Sharks rally to beat Predators 8-5 (AP)