NewsFactor - Google gave its online advertising clients a new tool Thursday that gives them the ability to restrict their online marketing campaigns to the world’s top 1,000 web domains from Facebook on down, based on unique visitor numbers. Google said it launched the new Ad Planner 1000 filter in response to feedback from a number of customers running branding campaigns.
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AFP - Google on Friday released Web traffic data indicating that Facebook is king when it comes to online visitors despite criticism about privacy at the social-networking service.
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PC World - Social networking, and the broader concept of online privacy, have been under some rather intense scrutiny over the past couple of weeks.
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AFP - Bidders around the world are vying online for tastes of Napa Valley wine country.
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NewsFactor - In what may go down in Internet history as the Facebook Privacy Scandal, the leading social-networking site over the past week took the covers off a simplified privacy policy. But some privacy advocates say it’s not enough. And some analysts expect more privacy changes to come.
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AFP - Human Rights Watch on Thursday accused Vietnam of mounting a sophisticated and sustained attack against online dissent, including detaining and intimidating anti-government bloggers.
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PC World - Symantec announced Norton Everywhere today–a new approach to security that abandons the traditional PC-centric model and takes a more holistic approach to delivering security across all Internet-enabled devices. Norton DNS, a component of Norton Everywhere, provides alternative DNS servers that can be used by any Internet-connected device for a faster and more secure surfing experience.
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AFP - Three men have been indicted in connection with a Ukraine-based fraud scheme which tricked Internet users into believing their computers were infected and collected some 100 million dollars, officials said Thursday.
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AFP - Google on Thursday said it has completed its purchase of mobile advertising network AdMob and is eagerly integrating its technology into the Internet giant’s services.
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Christopher Null - Reader Paul Stokes writes: “I read with interest your article ‘Massive GPS upgrade under way.’ I am in a brand-new subdivision and cannot be found on any of the map sites such as Google Maps. While it would seem that this could be a good thing, it turns out that it isn’t. When I want any work done at my house or deliveries made, I have to give directions over the phone. I have contacted Google about this but no response yet. Who can I contact to get my house added to GPS systems and to show up in online maps? At least the U.S. Post Office now recognizes my address.”
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