AP - Diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder and recovering from a grenade attack, Iraq war veteran Ian Newland wanted to pursue a business degree after his discharge from the Army last year. What he didn't want to have to do was set foot in a classroom.
AP - The German-language version of the Internet encyclopedia Wikipedia is back online after a left-wing lawmaker dropped a complaint. -- read full article
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:53:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
NewsFactor - The hype machine was churning Friday when The New York Times and others noted that Google had offered its voice-recognition technology to Apple's iPhone before its own Android mobile platform. -- read full article
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:01:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
AFP - Need help setting up that home computer or Internet connection? Frustrated by that new cell phone? You're not alone. A survey released on Sunday found that nearly half of Americans need help from others booting up their new devices, and an even larger percentage need outside assistance when they encounter technical problems.
CNET - Facebook pulled several Italian neo-Nazi pages from its Web site following a public outcry and complaints from European regulators that the pages promoted violence against gypsies. -- read full article
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 18:51:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
CNET - Reporters were put into a frenzy this week when Google announced it was set to launch version two of its mobile search application for the iPhone which included the addition of voice-powered search, allowing you skip the keyboard altogether. But now the question is, where is it? -- read full article
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 23:41:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
AFP - Google is reportedly weighing into the Internet voice search arena with a free application that lets iPhone users surf online by speaking queries.
AFP - A website launched Friday with the backing of technology industry and Hollywood elite urges people worldwide to help craft a framework for harmony between all religions.
NewsFactor - Microsoft on Friday opened an online store for U.S. customers. The company already has online marketplaces in the United Kingdom, Germany and Korea. -- read full article
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:32:53 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
NewsFactor - Google is pushing its voice-recognition technology to Apple's iPhone first, before devices running its own Android mobile platform. -- read full article
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:33:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
NewsFactor - A lawmaker is bringing the issue of net neutrality back into the spotlight. Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) plans to introduce a bill in January that would stop Internet service providers from blocking and managing certain Internet content. -- read full article
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:34:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Internet News
AFP - Microsoft, which has made billions of dollars selling packaged software, has opened its first online store in the United States offering its ubiquitous programs for downloading.
