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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) appears to be stepping up its scrutiny of Google and anti-trust issues related to its business. Bloomberg reports that the FTC is asking for sworn statements from competitors and advertisers.This action usually...
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Google’s (GOOG) $750 million deal to buy mobile ad network AdMob appears to be in trouble. Bloomberg reports that the Federal Trade Commission is seeking sworn statements from Google competitors and advertisers as part of their investigation...
12.4 hours on blogs.barrons.com
It's hard to decide if Frank Skroback's 1934 creation is a plane that drives like a car, or a car that's supposed to soar like a plane, but it's considered the oldest known "roadable aircraft" — which we guess is...
42.1 hours on dvice.com
Public bodies have been banned from using internet companies that refuse to block a range of websites that contain images of child sex abuse, The Times has...
2 days on timesonline.co.uk
It’s a sadly familiar story from the high-flying market of the past few years: Speculator thinks values will continue to go up up up. Overbids for a hot property. Can’t keep up with the payments. Lender is forced to foreclose. Only...
2 days on wired.com
I can imagine a future dry Earth in which nature only exists inside huge buildings like this Freshwater Factory Skyscraper, designed by Design Crew for Architecture to produce freshwater from sea water on the south coast of the Spain. Here's how...
3 days on gizmodo.com
Slick Entertainment's top-down racer Scrap Metal continues Microsoft's Xbox Live Arcade Block Party promotion this week, Major Nelson reports. It'll be available this Wednesday for 1200 and almost begs comparison to classic racer-shooter...
3 days on joystiq.com
A Conde Nast site’s attempt this weekend to block users who block ads presents yet another question about the painful transition from traditional to online media — what to do about anti-ad software. Technology-news site Ars Technica...
4 days on blogs.wsj.com
It looks like adult apps aren't the only ones Apple is looking to cut from its App Store. According to Softpedia, developer of WiFi-Where — an app which allowed users to quickly find nearby Wi-Fi hotspots that were open, find out exactly...
4 days on dvice.com
NewsFactor - Apple is attempting to put the brakes on one of the first Windows Phone 7 Series smartphones. Apple's suit against HTC would block the company from releasing its HD2 mobile phone equipped with Microsoft's new mobile...
6 days on tech.yahoo.com
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