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Technology Report: Exclusive: Facebook to expand video ads to seven countries outside U.S.

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05/20/2014
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Exclusive: Facebook to expand video ads to seven countries outside U.S.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc is expanding its new video advertising service, allowing marketers to show the television-like spots to users of the social network in Britain, Brazil and five other countries, the company told Reuters.
Microsoft's new Surface tablet takes aim at Apple's MacBook
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp unveiled a larger but lighter version of its Surface Pro tablet on Tuesday, hoping that the company's expertise in business software will help it take on Apple Inc in mobile devices.
China bans use of Microsoft's Windows 8 on government computers
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has banned government use of Windows 8, Microsoft Corp's latest operating system, a blow to a U.S. technology company that has long struggled with sales in the country.
China confronts U.S. envoy over cyber-spying accusations
BEIJING (Reuters) - China summoned the U.S. ambassador after the United States accused five Chinese military officers of hacking into American companies to steal trade secrets, warning Washington it could take further action, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
Time to embrace the Internet, Iran president says
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran should embrace the Internet rather than see it as a threat, President Hassan Rouhani has said, in remarks that challenge hardliners who have stepped up measures to censor the Web.
Italy's antitrust watchdog investigates TripAdvisor, booking sites
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's competition watchdog is looking into TripAdvisor to see if the influential holiday review website takes appropriate measures to avoid publishing fake opinions.
Vodafone says will respond to promotional activity in Italy
LONDON (Reuters) - Vodafone Chief Executive Vittorio Colao told reporters on Tuesday the company would respond to heavy promotional activities in the Italian market.
Military acquisition rules hamper U.S. ability to counter cyber threats
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Reuters) - U.S. military experts on Monday said current acquisition rules hamper their ability to respond quickly to a growing number of cyber attacks against U.S. weapons and computer networks and new approaches are needed.
NSA data-gathering may run into California roadblock
SACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - The federal government would need a warrant from a judge if it wants the cooperation of California officials in searching residents' cellphone and computer records, under a bill making its way through the state legislature.
Facebook to roll out 'I'm a Voter' feature worldwide
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Americans voted to renew President Barack Obama's lease on the White House in November 2012, more than 9 million citizens took to Facebook to click the "I'm a Voter" button, showing their online friends that they had cast a ballot.
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