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Pakistan banned Facebook for a group about drawing Prophet Muhammad
Facebook is still in tension over protests against its new privacy policy and now a new issue has come up and this time it involves religion!
Pakistan, a Muslim country, has blocked parts of Facebook which offend Islam. This entire issue started when a Facebook user created a page titled “Draw …
Google in trouble over privacy concerns
As you probably already know, Facebook has been in the news lately over privacy issues. The new changes to the privacy policy have stirred several protests.
Now it’s Google’s turn. As you know, Google offers a service called Street View which provides street pictures around the world on Google Maps. Google’s …
Why you should not delete your Facebook account!
Whether or not you are a Facebook user, you probably know the main reason why Facebook has been in the news lately. Facebook, the most popular social networking site as of now, likes to makes changes on a regular basis. Recently, it altered its Privacy Policy quite a bit and …
Apple iPad will come equipped with 30K free ebooks
After all the hype, few months ago, iPad failed to excite Apple’s fans but it seems like they are doing their best to keep the interest up. Many complained that iPad was just a bigger version of iPod touch and that it did not have enough features to have such …
Google may leave China after the cyber attacks
Tensions between Google and China seem to be increasing. The two have had a problem for quite some time now. Google, the internet search giant, has been told several times in the past by the Chinese government to censor the search results.
Google is now thinking about ending its local search …
Australian jobs rise in September
While Americans are still looking for jobs in the poor economy, Australians seem to be a little carefree as new jobs are created in Australia. Statistics showed that the number of employed Australians rose in September.
This is contrary to what a lot of economists believed. This is good news for …
Google is spelled wrong – 11th birthday celebration
If you have visited Google’s homepage today, you probably noticed that it has been spelled wrong. Most people will probably think that it is a mistake but it is not. Why is Google spelled wrong? Today’s new logo is spelled “Googlle” with two “l”s. Why does Google have two “l”s? …
Morgan Stanley CEO Mack steps down, Gorman takes over
The Chief Executive of Morgan Stanley, Mack, will be resigning and James Gorman will be taking his place soon. Mack will still stay with Morgan Stanley as the chairman.
The bank took a lot of chances under Mack by betting more money than they actually had. This helped them a lot …
Three more banks fail in America – raising the total to 84
Three more banks failed in America yesterday in California, Maryland and Minnesota on Saturday causing the total count of failed banks in 2009 to rise to 84. America is currently facing the worst crisis since the Great Depression.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) took control of the three banks: Affinity Bank …
Employers looking to hire next year
After last few disastrous months, things might finally get better in future. According to a new poll, it seems like employers will initiate hiring next year. Approximately, 14.5 million U.S. workers are unemployed currently.
Fifty percent of the employers from the poll said that they will hire employees for full-time position …
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