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All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/technology/internet technology Internet News en-us Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:19:37 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/technology/internet http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_on_hi_te/us_unitedhealth_cloud_computing ap/20120214/us_unitedhealth_cloud_computing AP technology Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:19:37 GMT AP - UnitedHealth Group's Optum business is launching a service that allows doctors to share information about patients over the Internet, as health care companies continue their push to improve care with better coordination. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_on_hi_te/apfn_us_zynga_ahead_of_the_bell ap/20120214/apfn_us_zynga_ahead_of_the_bell AP technology Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:14:37 GMT AP - Zynga will show whether it was able to further boost its rapidly growing number of followers, as well as its profit and revenue as a publicly traded company, when the online game maker reports fourth-quarter results Tuesday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120214/tc_nm/us_cisco_mobiledata nm/20120214/us_cisco_mobiledata Reuters technology Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:02:03 GMT Reuters - Between 2011 and 2016 the amount of mobile data traffic will grow at a compound annual rate of 78 percent as the number of mobile devices connected to the Internet exceeds the number of people on Earth in four years' time, according to a study by Cisco Systems Inc. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120214/wr_nm/us_iran_internet nm/20120214/us_iran_internet Reuters technology Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:43:06 GMT Reuters - Millions of Iranians have suffered serious disruption recently in accessing email and Internet social networking sites, raising concerns authorities are stepping up censorship of opposition supporters ahead of parliamentary elections next month. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/external/appolicious_rss/rss_appolicious_tc/http___www_androidapps_com_articles11046_an_app_lovers_look_at_the_motorola_droid_4/44524053/SIG=12r5p3f1q/*http://www.androidapps.com/tech/articles/11046-an-app-lovers-look-at-the-motorola-droid-4 appolicious_rss/20120214/http___www_androidapps_com_articles11046_an_app_lovers_look_at_the_motorola_droid_4 Appolicious technology Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:30:00 GMT Appolicious - The fourth incarnation of the popular Droid line has finally arrived on Verizon. It’s available now for $199 with a new two-year contract, but prudent shoppers may find it for less at various online outlets. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120214/wr_nm/us_india_internet_wsj nm/20120214/us_india_internet_wsj Reuters technology Tue, 14 Feb 2012 08:57:11 GMT Reuters - India's government is investigating whether local units of U.S. Internet giants Google Inc and Yahoo Inc may have violated the country's foreign exchange laws, the Wall Street Journal reported. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120214/wr_nm/us_google_motorola_eu nm/20120214/us_google_motorola_eu Reuters business Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:39:54 GMT Reuters - U.S. and European regulators approved Google Inc's $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc and said they would keep a sharp eye on the web search giant to ensure patents critical to the telecommunications industry would be licensed at fair prices. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mashable/20120214/tc_mashable/valentines_day_google_doodle_depicts_all_forms_of_love_video mashable/20120214/valentines_day_google_doodle_depicts_all_forms_of_love_video Mashable technology Tue, 14 Feb 2012 02:08:02 GMT Mashable - Cupid's big day is upon us again, and Google is celebrating the Feb. 14 holiday with an animated Doodle that demonstrates the limitations of the company's search engine when romance is thrown into the mix. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mashable/20120213/tc_mashable/dashboard_for_online_publishers_predicts_trending_content mashable/20120213/dashboard_for_online_publishers_predicts_trending_content Mashable technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:54:52 GMT Mashable - The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Parse.ly Dash http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mashable/20120213/tc_mashable/a_teenage_jeremy_lin_imitates_nba_players_on_his_xanga_blog_pics mashable/20120213/a_teenage_jeremy_lin_imitates_nba_players_on_his_xanga_blog_pics Mashable technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:33:58 GMT Mashable - “this is what a regular headband looks like on a sexy guy” [More from Mashable: Dashboard for Online Publishers Predicts Trending Content] http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120213/wr_nm/us_internet_love nm/20120213/us_internet_love Reuters technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:12:34 GMT Reuters - Half of American adults know someone who found love online, and while the Internet plays a more important role than before in starting relationships it is also a forum for cheating and lies that ends them, according to a survey released on Monday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mashable/20120213/tc_mashable/journalist_arrested_for_tweets_gets_deported_to_saudi_arabia mashable/20120213/journalist_arrested_for_tweets_gets_deported_to_saudi_arabia Mashable technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:04:55 GMT Mashable - Hamza Kashgari, the twenty-three-year-old Saudi blogger whose controversial tweets about the Prophet Muhammed last weekend incited controversy among religious conservatives in the Middle East, has been returned to Saudi Arabia at the request of the Saudi government. He was detained by authorities at Kuala Lumpr International Airport Thursday morning while attempting to catch a flight to seek asylum in New Zealand. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mashable/20120213/tc_mashable/us_department_of_justice_approves_google_purchase_of_motorola_mobility mashable/20120213/us_department_of_justice_approves_google_purchase_of_motorola_mobility Mashable technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:41:32 GMT Mashable - The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) approved Google's proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility Monday afternoon. Earlier on Monday, Google announced via its corporate blog that the European Union had approved the $12.5 billion deal as well. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mashable/20120213/tc_mashable/10_lastminute_valentines_day_gift_ideas_you_can_get_online mashable/20120213/10_lastminute_valentines_day_gift_ideas_you_can_get_online Mashable technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:05:28 GMT Mashable - So, you forgot about Valentine's Day, huh? Whether you intended to or not, there's still time to let your sweetheart know how much you care. If you did forget to make those reservations in advance, just know you're probably not alone. Zooey Deschanel lamented Valentine's Day forgetfulness on Saturday Night Live, just in case you're looking for the worst possible last-minute gifts. (We recommend not following any of these.) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120213/wr_nm/us_saudi_blogger nm/20120213/us_saudi_blogger Reuters technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:01:13 GMT Reuters - A young Saudi blogger and columnist has been deported to his homeland to face trial soon after fleeing from death threats triggered by comments on the social network Twitter seen as blasphemy against the Prophet Mohammad. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120213/wr_nm/us_newyork_fashion_app nm/20120213/us_newyork_fashion_app Reuters technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:37:08 GMT Reuters - Guests at some New York Fashion Week shows and others watching online now have a new way to identify the looks they see sashaying down the runways. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120213/wr_nm/us_europe_protest_acta nm/20120213/us_europe_protest_acta Reuters technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:17:09 GMT Reuters - Tens of thousands of protesters took part in rallies across Europe on Saturday against an international anti-piracy agreement they fear will curb their freedom to download movies and music for free and encourage Internet surveillance. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_on_hi_te/ml_iran_internet ap/20120213/ml_iran_internet AP technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:08:36 GMT AP - Many Iranian web users say their access to foreign email services such as Gmail, Yahoo mail and Hotmail appears to have been restored after a four day outage. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mashable/20120213/tc_mashable/obamas_2013_budget_full_of_tech_and_science mashable/20120213/obamas_2013_budget_full_of_tech_and_science Mashable technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:54:50 GMT Mashable - President Obama released his proposed 2013 budget Monday, and it gives us a glimpse into the president's hefty tech and science wish list. This includes wireless broadband, science and tech education, protection from cyber attacks, intellectual property rights and technology in government. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mashable/20120213/tc_mashable/googlemotorola_gets_european_seal_of_approval_is_us_next mashable/20120213/googlemotorola_gets_european_seal_of_approval_is_us_next Mashable technology Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:25:54 GMT Mashable - Google announced on Monday that European regulators have approved its proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility. "This is an important milestone in the approval process and it moves us closer to closing the deal," Google's vice president and deputy general counsel Don Harrison wrote in a blog post. "We are now just waiting for decisions from a few other jurisdictions before we can close this transaction."