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2015年3月27日星期五

Technology Report: U.S. House committee advances 'threat-sharing' cybersecurity bill

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03/26/2015

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U.S. House committee advances 'threat-sharing' cybersecurity bill

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee voted unanimously on Thursday to advance a long-awaited bill that would make it easier for companies to share information about cybersecurity threats with the government without the fear of lawsuits.

RadioShack rescue deal dogged by fights, demands for new auction

WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - RadioShack Corp's rescue deal to keep 1,740 stores open was attacked on Thursday by the bankrupt retailer's top creditor, a failed bidder who called the auction a sham and sought a new sale.

Twitter launches video streaming app Periscope

(Reuters) - Twitter Inc launched a video streaming app called Periscope on Thursday, just days after reports that it had blocked a rival app called Meerkat.

New U.N. investigator to probe digital spying

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations top human rights body agreed on Thursday to appoint a special investigator to probe digital spying and violations of online privacy.

GameStop revenue falls on weak demand for hardware

(Reuters) - GameStop Corp, the world's largest retailer of video game products, reported a 5.6 percent drop in quarterly revenue, hurt by lower hardware demand during the holiday shopping season.

Verizon's online video service revenue may depend on ads: CFO

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc may rely largely on advertising for revenue from its upcoming online video service, Chief Financial Officer Fran Shammo said in an interview.

U.S. questions China at WTO on banking technology restrictions

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States is concerned about China's restrictions on the use of foreign information technology equipment by the banking sector, according to a filing published by the World Trade Organization on Thursday.

Apple plans China iPhone trade-in program with Foxconn: Bloomberg

(Reuters) - Apple Inc plans to introduce a trade-in program for iPhones in China in association with the Foxconn Technology Group, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the effort.

Zynga must face U.S. lawsuit alleging fraud tied to IPO

(Reuters) - Zynga Inc must face a lawsuit that accuses the gaming company known for its "FarmVille" game of defrauding shareholders about its prospects before and after its December 2011 initial public offering.

Accenture raises revenue growth forecast for second time

(Reuters) - Consulting and outsourcing company Accenture Plc raised its full-year revenue growth forecast for the second time as it won more business from companies looking to cut costs and improve efficiency in a tough economic environment.