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China gets tough on World Cup gambling (AFP)

AFP – Police in China on Thursday pledged to crack down on gambling syndicates and online betting during the World Cup, as part of the country’s ongoing efforts to rid the Internet of illicit wagering.

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Google’s New Look: Why is Everybody So Upset? (PC World)

PC World – Google has changed its traditionally stark white homepage by slapping on a big old picture on it. It didn’t take long for the blogosphere to blow up with questions and complaints. But why, exactly, is everybody so upset and confused?

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Vt. ponders more monitoring of worker web surfing (AP)

AP – A move by state agencies to crack down on inappropriate Web surfing by state employees has erupted in the Statehouse as a debate over workplace privacy rights.

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Vt. ponders more monitoring of worker web surfing
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Kindle Gets Social With Facebook, Twitter Links (PC World)

PC World – Amazon will soon roll out a new software upgrade for its Kindle and Kindle DX e-readers, and the coming enhancements look pretty good. The online retailer, which kick-started the e-book market by launching the original Kindle in 2007, has already begun distributing the version 2.5 update to a limited number of Kindle users. A broad release, which will be sent via automatic wireless updates, is slated for late May.

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Kindle Gets Social With Facebook, Twitter Links
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Google API and HTML5 combo praised (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld – Via a developer partner, Google on Thursday is promoting HTML5 and Google APIs as offering a “new era of mobile apps.” The posting on the Google Code Blog, from nextstop co-founder Adrian Graham, emphasizes the technology combination.

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Google API and HTML5 combo praised
(InfoWorld)

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Should ‘Red-Band’ Trailers Be Banned Online? (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine – The return and growth of R-rated “red-band” trailers and the continuing efforts of government to mandate online age verification requirements has pundits asking two questions: Is it time to crack down on the apparent ease of minors being able to access 18-and-over content so easily… or is this an impossible dream?

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Should ‘Red-Band’ Trailers Be Banned Online?
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China plans online gambling crackdown (Reuters)

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.

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China cracks down on online games: report (AFP)

AFP – China has placed more than 4.65 million computers at some 80,000 Internet cafes under watch in a bid to crack down on violent or pornographic online games, state media reported Friday.

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US delays crackdown on Internet gambling (AFP)

AFP – The US Treasury Department and Federal Reserve Board delayed for six months on Friday the enforcement of new rules designed to crack down on Internet gambling.

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US delays crackdown on Internet gambling
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Treasury, Fed delay Internet gambling ban 6 months (Reuters)

Reuters – The U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve on Friday delayed the implementation date for a new Internet gambling payment ban for six months, a move that gives lawmakers time to overturn it or end confusion over illegal practices.

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