Chinas Ministry of Industry and IT reportedly said it “will definitely carry on the directive on Green Dam.” And while Apple has so far been on the sidelines of the Windows-based filtering software mandate, Green Dam maker Jinhui is said to be testing a Mac-compatible version.
– The latest news on China’s
Green Dam filtering software is that the debates not over yet and Apple may
finally be pulled into the fray.

In early June, the
Chinese government announced to PC makers that, by July 1, all computers sold
in China would have to be shipped with Green Dam Youth Esc…

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The Department of Justice confirms its investigation into whether Google’s $125 million Book Search settlement violates U.S. antitrust laws. Opponents fear the agreement gives the search engine giant too much power in the digital book world. The fairness hearing is set for Oct. 7, 2009.
– The U.S. Justice Department July 2 said it is formally investigating the $125 million settlement between
Google and authors and publishers that lets the search engine scan books online
and grant access to them for a fee.
Deputy Assistant Attorney General William Cavanaugh said in a letter to U.S….

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Apple’s popular smartphone, the iPhone 3GS, is prone to mishandling and subsequent cracks in the screen. Apple is making it easier to fix the screen now by adding an in-store repair service.
– Whether theyre dropped, squashed, smashed or outright trashed, many users
find Apples sleek, delicate screens are prone to cracking. While Apple cant
do much to help you prevent dropping your iPhone, the company has made it
easier to get the screen replaced. Apple blog The Loop confirmed that App…

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Apple’s popular smartphone, the iPhone 3GS, is prone to mishandling and subsequent cracks in the screen. Apple is making it easier to fix the screen now by adding an in-store repair service.
– Whether theyre dropped, squashed, smashed or outright trashed, many users
find Apples sleek, delicate screens are prone to cracking. While Apple cant
do much to help you prevent dropping your iPhone, the company has made it
easier to get the screen replaced. Apple blog The Loop confirmed that App…

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Sales of Apple’s iPhone 3GS aren’t the only thing hot about the device: Reports of overheating issues on the new version of the smartphone caused Apple to release an advisory on how to keep your iPhone cool.
– While the debut of the iPhone 3GS, the latest edition of Apples sleek,
popular smartphone, has been a runaway success (sales after three days on the
market bested 1 million models sold), Apple acknowledged the devices may have
an issue when it comes to overheating.

In response to numerous …

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