Online search engine leader Google Inc. has agreed to censor its results in China, adhering to the country’s free-speech restrictions in return for better access in the Internet’s fastest growing market. Full Story
This is perhaps one of the biggest cave in’s to China we have seen in recent years. In short, if you post anything negative about China’s oppressive tactics, you can be ensured that Chinese viewers will never find it.
In some eCommerce quarters weather dramatically affects sales. If you are selling a warm weather product such as lawn chairs , then of course having 3 feet of snow outside is going to negatively effect your sales. Many typically successful corners of the internet completely fail during bad weather. I highly doubt FourSquare is getting…
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It appears that the Google Privacy Concerns have now fully hit the roof. What would Google want with our entire harddrives sitting on their servers? GOOGLE, the internet giant, is planning a massive online facility that could store copies of users’ hard drives – a move set to spark alarm among civil liberties campaigners. Plans…
This is actually a great story. Not the fact that the story is about how to protect your loved ones and pets in case of a outbreak of a pandemic flu. It’s that the US Government has selected an open source platform to tell that to the public. This states multiple things, like the server…
It appears that some users are reporting Google Video as the main header in Google’s navigation. Google has added Google Video for some time, but never on the main page of the navigation (next to news and image search). Note, not all users are seeing this but it is live.
Google has fixed a security hole in Google Base that would have exposed sensitive information stored by users of Google’s services. The cross site scripting vulnerabilities discovered by British Computer Scientist Jim Ley would allow an attacker to steal cookies and other information from users, while providing fraudsters with the facility to publish their own…