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Technology Report: Google in quandary over how to uphold EU privacy ruling

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05/30/2014
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Google in quandary over how to uphold EU privacy ruling
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google and other internet companies find themselves in a quandary over how to strike a balance between privacy and freedom of information as the top world search engine took a first step towards upholding an EU privacy ruling.
Turkish telecoms watchdog says waiting on ruling to unblock YouTube
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish telecoms watchdog BTK said on Friday it had not yet received a ruling by Turkey's top court ordering the removal of a two-month block on video-sharing website YouTube.
Google takes steps to comply with EU's 'right to be forgotten' ruling
(Reuters) - Google has taken the first steps to meet a European ruling that citizens can have objectionable links removed from Internet search results, a ruling that pleased privacy campaigners but raised fears that the right can be abused to hide negative information.
Florida turns to smart phone app to track invasive lionfish
ORLANDO Fla. (Reuters) - Florida has a new phone app to help cull the invasion of its waters by the spiked lionfish, a venomous species that is devouring other fish and harming reef ecosystems.
Network gear maker Infoblox hits life low on weak forecast
(Reuters) - Shares of Infoblox Inc slumped 41 percent to their life low on Friday, a day after the network equipment maker warned of a lower-than-expected profit for the fourth quarter, hurt by contract delays and a slowdown in customer additions.
Mobile security software maker NQ's shares up on strong sales forecast
(Reuters) - Chinese mobile security software maker NQ Mobile Inc estimated revenue in the first three months of the year would exceed its forecast of $75-$76 million due to strength in its enterprise business.
Facebook's Zuckerberg pledges $120 million to Bay Area schools
(Reuters) - Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have pledged $120 million to Bay Area schools to help underserved communities in San Francisco, the two wrote in an essay to the San Jose Mercury News.
Sony creates senior entertainment unit role amid restructuring
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp has appointed for the first time a president for its profitable U.S.-based entertainment business, the latest in a series of management changes at the Japanese consumer electronics giant which is trying to bolster its finances.
Exclusive: U.S. companies seek cyber experts for top jobs, board seats
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some of the largest U.S. companies are looking to hire cybersecurity experts in newly elevated positions and bring technologists on to their boards, a sign that corporate America is increasingly worried about hacking threats.
China tech firms gain from cyber barbs, Snowden revelations
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese software companies such as Neusoft Corp and China National Software & Service Co Ltd (ChinaSoft) are picking up sales and expanding their marketing as China trades cyber spying accusations with the United States.
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