Iran's resistance keeps up cat-and-mouse web game
- TEHRAN (Reuters) - With their paths through the Internet increasingly blocked by government filters, Nooshin and her fellow Iranian opposition-supporters say their information on planned protests now comes in emails.
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:48:29 -0500
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China plans online gambling crackdown
- BEIJING (Reuters) - China plans to crack down on the online gambling industry, including the banks and websites that support it, the Ministry of Public Security said in a statement posted on its website.
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:34:29 -0500
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Barnes & Noble's Nook e-reader to hit stores
- NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bookseller Barnes & Noble Inc said on Monday that its Nook electronic reader would be available in most of its physical stores as of Wednesday, ahead of Valentine's Day, ending weeks of delays.
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:31:58 -0500
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Disney, Google eye stake in China bus media firm
- HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A consortium led by Walt Disney Co. is in advanced talks to buy into China's largest in-bus digital media and advertising company, a deal that could offer the U.S. entertainment giant a new platform to promote Mickey Mouse in China, three sources told Reuters.
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:13:31 -0500
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Internet prompts the publishing itch in over-60s
- LONDON (Reuters) - The Internet is helping older British readers rekindle a love of books and writing, and an overwhelming majority of senior citizens see the medium as a positive development, according to a survey.
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:15:32 -0500
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