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	Genachowski sails through FCC confirmation hearings The FCC is broken, Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) informed Julius Genachowski, the nominee to head the agency. Fix this agency. Or we will fix it for you. PC makers plead with China for release from Youth Escort True to form, having figured out the wind is blowing strongly against Green Dam - Youth Escort (the censorware that China had ordered PC makers to install before selling computers in the country), the tech industry has now lent its name to a tepid letter of protest to the Chinese Ministry of Industry. High drama and low points in RIAA trial High drama today at the illegal music downloading file of Jammie Thomas-Rasset, as RIAA expert witness Dr. Doug Jacobsen testified that he recently found a log file on the defendant's hard drive indicating that an external drive was used to copy files over. State asks Twitter to put off maintenance Is Twitter now a part of U.S. foreign policy? The Washington Post reports that: The State Department asked social networking site Twitter to delay scheduled maintenance earlier this week in order to avoid disrupting communications among tech-savvy Iranian citizens as they took to the streets to protest Friday's reelection of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Get Latest Headlines in RSS		NEW TECHNOLOGIES Sponsored content and IT resources How much do your peers earn? Find out on activeTechPros if you're an IT professional. * * * * * * * * Introducing activeBizPros: a salary resource for business professionals We're in the midst of building our beta community site. Come join us and help drive the salary charts. IBM Paper: Practical Strategies for Government Identity Management Programs Governments can use the power of technology to both empower and control citizens. Join the discussion on this growing "Privacy Paradox" today. Safeguard intellectual property and ensure compliance Find out how you can protect against zero-day threats, safeguard intellectual property and ensure compliance. Unrivaled Red Hat support now available from Novell Get top-ranked Novell support for your Existing Red Hat Environment Telecommunications Providers: Slow the Rate of Customer Churn Discover how powerful data-mining techniques can help you combat the high cost of customer churn in this enlightening white paper.
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