China’s Great Firewall deleted 350 million pieces of harmful information as part of that government’s 2010 campaign to clean up the Internet by shutting what it judged to be harmful sites. – Chinese government officials touted the success of its extensive system of
filtering and blocking Internet content in 2010, saying the Internet is
quot;cleaner than before. quot;
More than 350 million pages, or quot;pieces of harmful information, quot;
which includes text, pictures and videos…
Google has cut a fee charged to users who cease using its Nexus One smartphone before four months from $350 to $150. The move comes in the wake of a broad probe into ETFs by the Federal Communications Commission, which Jan. 26 sent letters to AT T, Google, Sprint and T-Mobile asking how ETFs are charged and if consumers are adequately informed of the ETFs. Spotty 3G is one reason Nexus One users might cite as reason to void their contracts with Google and T-Mobile. To help mediate the 3G service and other complaints, Google expanded its service for the Nexus One to include phone support: 888-48-NEXUS (63987) is now live from Google.
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Google has cut a fee charged to users who cease using its
Nexus One smartphone before four months from $350 to $150, making it somewhat
more palatable for users dissatisfied with the device to put it down.
Not long after Google began selling the Nexus One from its own
Webstore Jan….
Credit Suisse has raised Olam’s (O32.SG) target price to $3.50 from $3.20 on an earnings upgrade after its announcement on the proposed acquisition of Nigerian wheat miller.
The investment bank estimates that the acquisition of Crown Flour Mills will be earnings-accretive, raising FY12 earnings estimate by 4%.
“We believe the transaction is both financially and strategically sound,” says Credit Suisse.
At least 350 cars were set ablaze overnight in Paris and its outskirts, the Europe 1 radio station said on Friday citing an interior ministry source. A total of 1,147 cars were set alight in France during New Year celebrations last year.
Sony announces a $350 PlayStation 3 gaming console with a 250GB hard drive in advance of the holiday shopping season.
– Following a price cut in September for its 120GB PlayStation 3 gaming
console, Sony Computer Entertainment America on Oct. 15 announced a new PS3
system with a 250GB hard drive that will hit store shelves on Nov. 3. The PS3
250GB system has the same design and features as the 120GB system, but wi…
