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    Egypt demanding data from cyber cafés users: NGO (AFP)

    Egyptian youths stand outside an Internet cafe in Cairo earlier this year. An Egyptian NGO has accused the Egyptian authorities of forcing cyber cafes to gather personal information on Internet users, saying the measure was a violation of privacy.(AFP/File/Amro Maraghi)AFP - An Egyptian NGO on Saturday accused the Egyptian authorities of forcing cyber cafés to gather personal information on Internet users, saying the measure was a violation of privacy.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 14:27:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    Website blocking is for your own good, Games chiefs tell Chinese (AFP)

    Vice president of the Beijing organising committee Wang Wei gives a press conference in Beijing in 2007. Olympic Games organisers claimed on Saturday that the controversial decision to block Internet sites was taken to protect Chinese youngsters.(AFP/File/Teh Eng Koon)AFP - Olympic Games organisers claimed on Saturday that the controversial decision to block Internet sites was taken to protect Chinese youngsters.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 16:15:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    Google Regretting Billion Dollar AOL Investment (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Google, it seems, is finally publicly acknowledging what we've all know for some time: AOL just ain't what it used to be. Among the interesting little tidbits in the search giant's recently filed quarterly earning report, the Mountain View company noted that the five-percent of AOL may "be impaired," accountant speak for a drop in value. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:11:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    Cable companies stole telcos' lunch in 2Q (AP)
    AP - Phone companies have been feeling the heat from cable companies for years, as those traditional TV providers have expanded their own phone services and fought hard for broadband Internet subscribers. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:13:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    Yahoo to let visitors decline more targeted ads (AP)
    AP - Yahoo Inc. will let its Web visitors decline ads targeted to their browsing habits, becoming the latest Internet company to break from a common industry practice as Congress steps up scrutiny of customized advertising and consumer privacy. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:44:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    Search-Engine Use Skyrockets, Nears E-Mail Levels (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Search engine use is on the rise, according to a new report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:50:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    HTC Android Phones May Be Delayed Until 2009 (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - According to a Web report, there may be some problems with integrating the Google-led open-source mobile platform Android into devices, delaying the release of an Android phone until early next year. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:51:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    JaJah Service Translates Languages Via Phone (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Your cell phone might become your personal translator if one of the new services from Internet telephone company JaJah catches on -- a free, real-time, machine translation service. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:51:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    Facebook Lawsuit: Righteous Anger or Sour Grapes? (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - When the executives of social-networking Web site Facebook sued a German-based business that had launched a copycat site, it was accepted as a good move -- but was Facebook just sour over an offer gone bad? -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 21:11:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    Yahoo makes its Google search advertising agreement public (CNET)
    CNET - Yahoo on Friday released a copy of its controversial search advertising partnership agreement with Google, marking the first time details of the deal have been made publicly available. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:08:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    TV Tidbits: Notes of Interest (Mediaweek.com)
    Mediaweek.com - Disney will re-brand its Toon Disney television network and online platforms into Disney XD, which will be targeted more towards boys and “the fundamental values of accomplishment, learning, discovery and growth.” Disney XD will feature Disney-branded live action movies, animation and original programming developed with ESPN. ... -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:48:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    'Cloud computing' trend heightens privacy risks (AFP)

    A US military computer science professor has warned that a trend to push software into the AFP - A US military computer science professor has warned that a trend to push software into the "clouds" exacerbates privacy risks as people trust information to the Internet.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 00:27:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    IFC expands music programming with Pitchfork pact (Reuters)
    Reuters - This fall, the Independent Film Channel will be running more music-related programming -- on-air and online -- than at any time in its 14-year history. -- read full article
    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 00:45:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    Google sours on $1 billion AOL investment (CNET)
    CNET - Google acknowledged late Thursday that it may have made a bad bet on AOL. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:20:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
    Japan police crack down on 300 child porn cases (Reuters)
    Reuters - Japanese police took action against over 300 child pornography cases in the first half of 2008, up 17 percent from the same period last year, police said, a sign both awareness and Internet sexual exploitation are rising. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 10:39:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
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