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Trade Group Rules Against China’s Media Regulation
The decision by the W.T.O. could open market opportunities for American makers of everything from CDs and DVDs to music downloads and books.... Read more »
Debate in Germany: Research or Manufacturing?
As more investment goes to research, Germans are confronting the idea that manufacturing may not be their economy’s indispensable foundation.... Read more »
Bits: Solid-State Drives Get Warmer Reception From Businesses
Solid-state drives have been a failure with consumers due to high cost, but business customers are finding uses for the technology's higher data speeds that are worth the extra money.... Read more »
Bits: Boxee Raises Another $6 Million for Assault on Big Media
Boxee, a controversial start-up that is trying to bring free Internet video to televisions, has raised $6 million in additional venture funding. Its goal is to get its software onto… Read more »
Bits: RealNetworks Barred From Selling DVD Copy Maker
A federal judge says that RealNetworks violated the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and its contract with movie studios in selling software to copy DVDs.... Read more »
Bits: Privacy Plan for Federal Web Sites Gets Mixed Reviews
The federal government plans to allow more tracking of visitors to its Web sites using cookies. But privacy advocates have expressed concerns about the changes.... Read more »
G.M. Puts Electric Car’s City Mileage in Triple Digits
General Motors said its Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle, scheduled for release in 2011, would have a fuel rating of 230 miles a gallon in city driving.... Read more »
Georgian Blogger Says Will Not Be Silenced
Georgy Jakhaia, the 34-year-old economics professor behind the blog, said that Russian hackers were to blame, but that he would not be silenced.... Read more »
Tilting at Internet Barrier, a Stalwart Is Upended
When Charles Nesson lost a music downloading case, many saw a moment when an eccentric scholar’s devotion to a soaring vision blinded him to practical legal realities.... Read more »
Advertising: Notice Those Ads on Blogs? Regulators Do, Too
Attorneys general said full disclosure would keep consumers from being misled by paid-for advertising.... Read more »
