The average age of first exposure to Internet pornography is 11, often because of stumbling onto sites while doing homework. Children searching "White House" can easily end up typing "com" instead of "gov" and end up at a porn site. Type into Google's image search engine words such as "pretty," "beautiful," "cute" or virtually any girl's name, and if the safe-search filter is not properly activated, many of the images that come up are sexually explicit in the extreme. Pornographers purchase domain names knowing that Web surfers can unintentionally end up at their site.
Groupon's board has authorized the local-coupon site to raise up to $950 million in funding, a recent Delaware regulatory filing says.
A group founded by American actor George Clooney said Tuesday it has teamed up with Google, a U.N. agency and anti-genocide organizations to launch satellite surveillance of the border between north and south Sudan to try to prevent a new civil war after the south votes in a secession referendum next month.
A company owned by billionaire Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen has refiled a patent infringement lawsuit against Facebook, Google Inc. and nine other companies.
Groupon's board has authorized the local-coupon site to raise up to $950 million in funding, a recent Delaware regulatory filing says.
A group founded by American actor George Clooney said Tuesday it has teamed up with Google, a U.N. agency and anti-genocide organizations to launch satellite surveillance of the border between north and south Sudan to try to prevent a new civil war after the south votes in a secession referendum next month.
This week the List looks at Time magazine Person of the Year choices who helped pioneer the computer and digital age.
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Recording companies fed up with people illegally downloading music have a possible solution: Add the cost of music to monthly phone bills.
