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Eritrea leads world in press censorship: report
AFP, Published on 02/05/2012
» Eritrea has surpassed North Korea as the world's top press censor, with Syria and Iran placing third and fourth in a new list published Wednesday by the Committee to Protect Journalists.
Germany bars Microsoft sales on Motorola suit
AFP, Published on 02/05/2012
» A German court ruled Wednesday that US Internet giant Microsoft can no longer sell its products locally because it infringes patents held by US communications firm Motorola Mobility.
Facebook on track to go public May 18: WSJ
AFP, Published on 02/05/2012
» Facebook is on track to make its historic multi-billion-dollar debut on Wall Street on May 18, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
Hackers pick Google's pocket with Mac virus
AFP, Published on 02/05/2012
» A virus infecting Macintosh computers is picking Google's pocket by hijacking advertising "clicks," tallying as much as $10,000 daily, according to Internet security firm Symantec.
Religion riskier than porn for online viruses: study
AFP, Published on 02/05/2012
» Web wanderers are more likely to get a computer virus by visiting a religious website than by peering at porn, according to a study released on Tuesday.
BlackBerry bets big on apps, touchscreens
AFP, Published on 02/05/2012
» Research In Motion (RIM) on Tuesday unveiled a revamped BlackBerry platform that discards the smartphone's trademark keyboard to embrace apps, touchscreens and other trendy features.
Android, Samsung hold off Apple in US mobile space
AFP, Published on 02/05/2012
» Google's Android system has grabbed more than 50 percent of the US smartphone market, while Samsung cemented its leadership as the top device maker, a survey showed Tuesday.
One in seven US newspapers now digital: survey
AFP, Published on 02/05/2012
» Nearly one of seven newspapers read in the United States is now a digital one, an industry group said Tuesday.
Nine held for naming UK footballer's rape victim online
AFP, Published on 02/05/2012
» British police arrested nine people Tuesday for naming a woman raped by footballer Ched Evans on social networking sites, bringing to 12 the number arrested over online circulation of the woman's name.
Jirayuth stands by Hutch offer
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/05/2012
» The former head of CAT Telecom reiterated the state telecom enterprise's initial plan to take over Hutch's mobile-phone business for US$200 million was equal to the same amount of True Corp's deal.