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Apple gives chief operating officer $5M bonus (AP)

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AP – Apple Inc. is giving its chief operating officer a $5 million bonus for “outstanding performance” running the company while CEO Steve Jobs was on medical leave.

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Chinese minister insists Google obey the law (AP)

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AP – China’s top Internet regulator insisted Friday that Google must obey its laws or “pay the consequences,” giving no sign of a possible compromise in their dispute over censorship and hacking.

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No .xxx yet: Internet agency delays porn decision (AP)

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AP – Porn Web sites can’t park themselves at a “.xxx” address quite yet.
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Court OKs TV rules opposed by Comcast, Cablevision (AP)

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AP – A federal court Friday upheld regulations that require cable TV companies to make sports programming and other channels they own available on equal terms to rival TV providers such as satellite companies.
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Privacy issues nix Netflix movie-picking contest (AP)

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AP – DVD-by-mail service Netflix Inc. has canceled a sequel to a $1 million movie-recommendation contest, avoiding a potential courtroom drama over the privacy rights of its subscribers.
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Report finds online censorship more sophisticated (AP)

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AP – Repressive regimes have stepped up efforts to censor the Internet and jail dissidents, Reporters Without Borders said in a study out Thursday.

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VeriSign to spend more than $300M on tech upgrades (AP)

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AP – VeriSign Inc., whose technology is key to allowing Internet users to access Web sites with names ending in “.com” and “.net,” plans to spend more than $300 million over the next decade to upgrade its systems.
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Feds pledge tough review of Comcast-NBC deal (AP)

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AP – Federal regulators are pledging rigorous reviews of Comcast Corp.’s proposed purchase of NBC Universal to ensure that it would not stifle competition or harm consumers.
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Lenovo says business will focus on mobile Internet (AP)

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AP – Lenovo Group expects wireless Internet products to account for up to 80 percent of its sales within five years as it pursues expansion in faster-growing emerging markets, CEO Yang Yuanqing said Friday.

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February video game sales drop 15 percent (AP)

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AP – U.S. retail sales of video games declined 15 percent in February, hurt in part by an ongoing decline in sales of music games and lower sales of the Wii system.
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