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• China's Internet cafes switching to Chinese OS
BEIJING - Requirements that Internet cafes in a southern Chinese city install Chinese-developed operating systems are raising new concerns over cyber snooping by authorities, a U.S. government-funded radio station reported Wednesday. The new rules ...
• Goldman mulling Internet banking operation
   General Motors Corp. President Fritz Henderson said Wednesday that bankruptcy isn't a viable option for struggling U.S. automakers seeking $34 billion in federal aid. Dec. 3: TODAY’s Matt Lauer talks to General Motors president Fritz Henderson ...
• Women on top: Female execs rise in porn biz
One of the earliest pioneers of Internet naughtiness was a woman named Danni Ashe who built her own small digital empire in the early ‘90s. The co-owner of one of the nation’s top producers of X-rated movies, Digital Playground, is a woman who ...
• Online retailers see surge on 'Cyber Monday'
Internet research company comScore Inc. said Wednesday that online sales spiked 15 percent to $846 million on “Cyber Monday,” which was named by the National Retail Federation in 2005 to describe the surge in online spending when customers ...
• Wikipedia wants more user-friendly editing
NEW YORK - Concerned that many would-be contributors to Wikipedia are being scared away, the foundation that runs the Internet encyclopedia is getting a $890,000 grant to try to make the editing process more user-friendly. Anyone can contribute to ...