Google lists eight reasons on its "YouTube Community Guidelines" page for why it might take down a video. Inciting riots is not among them. But after the White House warned Tuesday that a crude anti-Muslim movie trailer had sparked lethal violence in the Middle East, Google acted.Days later, ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Not ready for a new iPhone? Don't worry. Many software features are coming to older iPhones as well.Apple has said that its iOS 6 software will sport more than 200 new features, though some won't be available on all devices. The new features include an updated mapping service ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hasn't enjoyed watching his company's stock price plunge this summer, but he is relishing the opportunity prove his critics on Wall Street wrong."I would rather be in a cycle where people underestimate us," Zuckerberg said Tuesday. "I think it gives ...
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Amazon unveiled four new Kindle Fire tablet computers on Thursday, including ones with larger color screens, as the online retailer steps up competition with Apple ahead of the holiday shopping season.Amazon.com Inc. showed off the larger Kindle Fire with a ...
NEW YORK -- Apple's $1 billion court victory over Samsung poses a lot of questions for consumers. Will Samsung phones still be available for sale? Will they be more expensive? Will owners of existing phones need to worry?A federal jury in San Jose, Calif., ruled late Friday that Samsung, the ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Apple Inc.'s $1 billion legal victory could mean fewer smartphone options for consumers to choose from, analysts said.A federal jury's verdict Friday that Samsung Electronic Co. stole Apple's technology to make and market smartphones using Google's Android software sends a ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- After a year of scorched-earth litigation, a jury decided Friday that Samsung ripped off the innovative technology used by Apple to create its revolutionary iPhone and iPad.The jury ordered Samsung to pay Apple $1.05 billion. An appeal is expected.Apple Inc. filed its patent ...
TWO HARBORS, Minn. -- Cable companies weren't interested when the federal government dangled millions of dollars to expand broadband Internet service in Lake County, Minn.But they didn't want anyone else to build a system, either.That would mean competition in small parts of the county they ...
WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department on Thursday approved Verizon Wireless' $3.9 billion purchase of wireless spectrum from four of the nation's largest cable companies but applied conditions to the deal to protect consumers from reduced competition and higher prices.Most significantly, the ...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A South Florida doctor wanted to bury a bad online rating of his services.A Boca Raton, Fla., jeweler needed positive reviews about his business to rank higher on Internet searches.And a Miami Beach restaurant looked to downplay negative comments about the lack of decor ...
