Citing lack of native application support on Microsoft's new smartphone platform, Mozilla has halted development for Windows Phone. Microsoft has previously announced that there will be no native applications on Windows Phone 7 series, only interpreted or managed code through the two runtime environments provided by Silverlight and XNA. While we think Windows Phone 7 looks interesting and has the potential ...

Google, which first signaled its intention to halt censoring its Chinese search results in January, has followed through on the threat. Google.cn now redirects to Google.com.hk in Hong Kong, where results are uncensored. Google first made the threat after it detected hacking into the Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists. It said the intrusions originated from China. The new move closes Google.cn ...

As expected, China has fired back at Google in the company's attempt to redirect users from Google.cn to its uncensored Hong Kong site. Not only has the country replied with a fiery retort, it's begun blocking some access to Google.com.hk from mainland China. China's official Xinhua News Agency quoted an unnamed official in a statement made just hours after Monday's announcement by Google. "Google has ...

The Internet may be in the running for a Nobel Peace Prize, but it also has some negative uses. We all have heard of cyberbullying, racist and terrorist web sites, and more, but on Sunday at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites), meeting in Doha, Qatar, conservationists noted the Internet's threat to endangered species. The reason, experts say, is that that Internet makes it fa ...

Google was hacked on Wednesday morning, in what appears to be an obvious reprisal from their recent move of redirecting mainland Chinese users to uncensored search results from their Hong Kong site. As first noted by the Guardian, Google's corporate site was hacked with the page for "Google Management" displaying all the information in Chinese. That page lists information on the executive team. Fo ...

THE eyes have it, according to research that reveals that the windows to the soul also provide an insight to the mind. Researchers have found that when asked to reel off random numbers, the position and degree of movement of the eye could reveal the size of the number well before it was said aloud. Tobias Loetscher, of Melbourne University's school of behavioural sciences, said this was because the ''mind's ...

The Obama administration is “disappointed” that Google Inc. and the Chinese government failed to reach an agreement that would let world’s top search engine operate without censorship in mainland China, a spokesman said. The White House was informed of Google’s decision before the company announced it would stop censoring search results in China by redirecting traffic from its Chinese home page to the compa ...

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On Thursday, several previously sealed documents in the ongoing copyright infringement lawsuit by Viacom against YouTube were made public. At the same time, both YouTube and Viacom posted their own views on the matter. Zahavah Levine, YouTube Chief Counsel, wrote a blog post that:   For years, Viacom continuously and secretly uploaded its content to YouTube, even while publicly complaining about its pr ...