Archive for January 5th, 2009

Google works on Android for the blind (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Google is working on an add-on to its Android mobile phone operating system that would make it much easier for blind people to use.

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Google works on Android for the blind (vnunet.com)

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Monday 5 January 2009 at 23:00:00 Open up touch screen phones to all Google is working on an add-on to its Android mobile phone operating system that would make it much easier for blind people to use....

Monday, January 5th, 2009

China vows to clean up the internet (vnunet.com)

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Monday 5 January 2009 at 20:47:00 Seeks purge of ‘vulgar’ sites, to match ban on political ones The Chinese government has named 19 web sites, including Google, as failing to remove ‘vulgar’ material such as pornography which it says is harming its citizens....

Monday, January 5th, 2009

China vows to clean up the internet (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

The Chinese government has named 19 web sites, including Google, as failing to remove vulgar material such as pornography which it says is harming its citizens.

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Facebook and Google hot Christmas Day sites during Queen’s speech (Daily Telegraph)

Internet surfers logged on in droves on Christmas Day with web uses choosing social networking sites such as Facebook ahead of watching the Queen's speech figures show.

Monday, January 5th, 2009