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(AP) -- Computer hackers have broken into a server at a well-respected climate change research center in Britain and posted hundreds of private e-mails and documents online - stoking debate over whether some scientists have overstated the case for man-made climate change. http://www.physorg.com/news178046136.html Technology - Internet Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:16:08 EST news178046136 (AP) -- A lawsuit in Wisconsin is bringing a fresh challenge to the practice of paying for keywords on Google and other search engines to boost one company's link over a rival's. http://www.physorg.com/news177954916.html Technology - Internet Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:56:11 EST news177954916 A US judge set February 18 for a hearing on the revised legal settlement between Google and US authors and publishers that would allow the Internet giant to scan and sell millions of books online. http://www.physorg.com/news177945750.html Technology - Internet Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:50:01 EST news177945750 (AP) -- Selling a home without a real estate agent can save thousands of dollars in commission fees, but it can also be a painstaking, confusing task. http://www.physorg.com/news177945503.html Technology - Internet Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:40:09 EST news177945503 Twitter used to ask "What are you doing?" No longer. The micro-blogging service now wants to know "What's happening?" http://www.physorg.com/news177875413.html Technology - Internet Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:50:03 EST news177875413 I don't know about you, but I'm overwhelmed by e-mail. Yes, I know. The Wall Street Journal has declared that e-mail's reign is over. It's supposedly being replaced by technologies such as instant messaging, social networking and Twitter. http://www.physorg.com/news177865938.html Technology - Internet Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:20:02 EST news177865938 Google, in a significant development for the deaf, announced on Thursday it was adding automatic caption capability to videos on YouTube. http://www.physorg.com/news177868630.html Technology - Internet Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:57:51 EST news177868630 (AP) -- Yahoo Inc. is jumping on the Twitter bandwagon in its latest attempt to get people to use its Internet search engine more frequently. http://www.physorg.com/news177865301.html Technology - Internet Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:03:03 EST news177865301 Search engine use is not just part of our daily routines; it is also becoming part of our learning process, according to Penn State researchers. http://www.physorg.com/news177852158.html Technology - Internet Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:24:16 EST news177852158 (AP) -- Two Web sites that sold songs by The Beatles for 25 cents apiece should remain shut down indefinitely, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. http://www.physorg.com/news177839212.html Technology - Internet Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:47:22 EST news177839212 The birth of Wikipedia, the death of Napster, the iPhone, Facebook, and Twitter were named by the Webby Awards on Wednesday as among the top 10 Internet moments of the decade. http://www.physorg.com/news177837787.html Technology - Internet Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:23:31 EST news177837787 The Internet is still under the control of the United States, participants at a governance forum said, despite a move by America to loosen its grip over the private corporation that administers the net. http://www.physorg.com/news177784165.html Technology - Internet Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:00:07 EST news177784165 (AP) -- JPMorgan Chase is letting Facebook users help decide how to give away $5 million. http://www.physorg.com/news177783962.html Technology - Internet Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:26:36 EST news177783962 (AP) -- A couple suspected of helping spread some of the Internet's most aggressive computer viruses has been arrested in the English city of Manchester, police said Wednesday. http://www.physorg.com/news177773189.html Technology - Internet Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:50:01 EST news177773189 EMI Music announced Wednesday it will offer free music videos and concerts on Hulu.com, making it the first major label to strike a deal with the increasingly popular US-based online video site. http://www.physorg.com/news177767835.html Technology - Internet Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:01:43 EST news177767835 Internet traffic will have increased six fold by 2012 in a five-year period as more users view and post videos online, delegates at an Internet forum heard on Wednesday. http://www.physorg.com/news177759727.html Technology - Internet Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:10:04 EST news177759727 The website of China's defence ministry has been hacked more than two million times since it was launched three months ago, state media said on Wednesday. http://www.physorg.com/news177759440.html Technology - Internet Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:37:57 EST news177759440 Laws regulating cybercrimes must target individuals and not society as a whole, an IT specialist told an Internet governance forum at the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on Tuesday. http://www.physorg.com/news177704487.html Technology - Internet Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:00:01 EST news177704487 (AP) -- Online social hub MySpace is in talks to acquire struggling free music streaming site imeem, two people familiar with the matter said Tuesday. http://www.physorg.com/news177704189.html Technology - Internet Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:18:19 EST news177704189 Google Labs on Tuesday brought more focus to finding pictures online, adding a "Swirl" tool that automatically groups similar images into categories presented on results pages. http://www.physorg.com/news177696206.html Technology - Internet Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:03:53 EST news177696206 Microsoft's new Internet search engine Bing increased its share of the US search market in October, edging up half-a-point to nearly 10 percent, online tracking firm comScore said Tuesday. http://www.physorg.com/news177689414.html Technology - Internet Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:10:54 EST news177689414 (AP) -- Social-networking site Twitter plans to end a service that links prominent message posters with new users, a service that was criticized in California because of perceived unfairness toward GOP gubernatorial candidates. http://www.physorg.com/news177674678.html Technology - Internet Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:20:01 EST news177674678 (AP) -- Vietnam's growing legions of Facebook users fear that the country's communist government might be blocking the popular social networking Web site, which has become difficult to access over the past few weeks. http://www.physorg.com/news177667601.html Technology - Internet Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:20:05 EST news177667601 (AP) -- YouTube is trying to help shrinking newsrooms expand their video coverage without increasing their payrolls. http://www.physorg.com/news177656735.html Technology - Internet Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:20:01 EST news177656735 (AP) -- Penn State, Indiana and Missouri are the first schools to participate in a USA Today initiative meant to test how students respond to electronic versions of printed newspapers. http://www.physorg.com/news177623363.html Technology - Internet Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:50:14 EST news177623363 YouTube and Univision announced an agreement on Monday to bring short- and long-form programming from the Spanish-language broadcast network to the video-sharing site. http://www.physorg.com/news177618633.html Technology - Internet Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:40:03 EST news177618633 (AP) -- United Nations officials forced free-speech advocates to take down a poster over its reference to China's Web restrictions at an Internet conference focused on freedom, saying Monday that it violated a ban on posters at events organized by the world body. http://www.physorg.com/news177603562.html Technology - Internet Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:40:03 EST news177603562 (AP) -- Egypt's technology minister says the country has applied to register an all-Arabic domain name. http://www.physorg.com/news177592819.html Technology - Internet Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:20:42 EST news177592819 (AP) -- Social-media site Twitter plans to scrap its hand-picked list of "suggested users" to follow after controversy erupted over the selection of people on the list, a company executive said Monday. http://www.physorg.com/news177592076.html Technology - Internet Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:08:50 EST news177592076 (PhysOrg.com) -- As part of its effort to speed up the Web, Google is experimenting with SPDY, a new application layer protocol, that it hopes will speed up the conversation between browsers and Web servers and enable Web pages to download up to twice as fast. http://www.physorg.com/news177581905.html Technology - Internet Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:19:06 EST news177581905