Technology Report: Google stands behind plan to stop China censorship

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Good afternoon Bit, WED 10 Mar 2010    Google stands behind plan to stop China censorship Cloud video game service OnLive to launch in June IBM, universities target easy-to-use cellphones Chinese group file complaint over faulty HP laptops MySpace readies site overhaul to rekindle growth U.S. weighing China Internet censorship case "Logorama" duo take aim at "Ghost Recon" videogame Cable group wants U.S. FCC to end fee disputes Sony, Samsung detail 3D TV plans LG Elec launches Android-based smartphone Economy grounds flying car World's largest solar-powered vessel Robot is soldier's best friend Google stands behind plan to stop China censorship March 10, 2010 02:14 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google has not changed its decision to stop censoring its Chinese search site even if it means leaving that market, a senior executive told a U.S. Congressional panel on Wednesday. Full Article Cloud video game service OnLive to launch in June March 10, 2010 04:17 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - OnLive is set to launch its "cloud-based" video game service in June, as the closely watched start-up looks to challenge home console heavyweights with the promise of on-demand gaming. Full Article IBM, universities target easy-to-use cellphones March 10, 2010 06:31 AM ET HELSINKI (Reuters) - IBM has started a two-year research program that aims to make cellphones easier to use for groups including the elderly and the illiterate. Full Article Chinese group file complaint over faulty HP laptops March 10, 2010 04:39 AM ET SHANGHAI (Reuters) - More than 100 Chinese consumers have filed an official complaint against Hewlett-Packard Co over faulty laptop computers, leaving the door open for a lawsuit against the U.S. technology company, a lawyer for the group said on Wednesday. Full Article MySpace readies site overhaul to rekindle growth March 10, 2010 12:10 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - With shrinking audiences, deep layoffs and two management shake-ups, MySpace, the one-time leader in Internet social networking, has had a rocky year. Full Article U.S. weighing China Internet censorship case March 10, 2010 12:55 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is studying whether it can legally challenge Chinese Internet restrictions that hurt Google and other U.S. companies operating in China, but direct talks with Beijing might yield faster results, the top U.S. trade official said on Tuesday. Full Article "Logorama" duo take aim at "Ghost Recon" videogame March 10, 2010 12:52 AM ET LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The directors behind the Oscar-winning animated short "Logorama," are moving into the live-action world -- but they aren't going Hollywood just yet. Full Article Cable group wants U.S. FCC to end fee disputes March 09, 2010 05:17 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - A coalition of cable and satellite companies will this week call on the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to create a new process to resolve increasingly bitter disputes over carriage fees paid to broadcasters. Full Article Sony, Samsung detail 3D TV plans March 09, 2010 02:42 PM ET TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sony and Samsung announced plans to introduce 3D televisions in coming months, betting they will become the next hot products in an increasingly crowded electronics industry. Full Article LG Elec launches Android-based smartphone March 09, 2010 08:02 PM ET SEOUL (Reuters) - LG Electronics Inc, the world's No. 3 mobile phone maker, on Wednesday launched a smartphone based on Google's Android operating system in South Korea, as it seeks to boost its relatively weak smartphone line-ups. Full Article

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