Contributor ReportsIran sets up Internet crime unit
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Tehrān :: Iran | updated Sun Nov 15 11:46:38 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Police Colonel Mehrdad Omidi, who heads the Internet crime unit, told Mardomsalari newspaper Saturday that the unit will fight "insults and spreading of lies," terms widely used by the judiciary to describe opposition activities. Iranian authorities have banned most Web...
Pepsi apologises after 'sexist' iPhone app fails to score with web ...
Source: The Guardian
Tehrān :: Iran | updated Thu Oct 15 04:22:36 -0700 2009 | technology-news
Pepsi sorry for 'sexist' iPhone app Drinks firm PepsiCo accused by Twitter users of stereotyping women with iPhone app suggesting pick-up lines Pepsi's 'Amp Up Before You Score' iPhone app PepsiCo has apologised after it was accused of stereotyping women...
Scientists urge action on e-waste
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Tehrān :: Iran | updated Thu Oct 29 18:54:36 -0700 2009 | technology-news
Russia should build a new nuclear-powered spaceship for prospective manned missions to Mars and other planets, the nation's space chief says. Electronic waste is a growing problem in the U.S., and the country needs a comprehensive policy to deal with...
US hurries to get bunker-buster bomb
Source: The Age
Qom :: Iran | updated Tue Oct 13 12:29:12 -0700 2009 | technology-news
Call it Plan B for dealing with Iran, which recently revealed a long-suspected nuclear site deep inside a mountain near the holy city of Qom...The bomb is about 10 times more powerful than the weapon it is designed to replace....
San Jose Business Journal: Yahoo gets stuck in Iranian blog
Source: Uinta County News
Tehrān :: Iran | updated Fri Oct 09 12:22:14 -0700 2009 | technology-news
Yahoo Inc. found itself Thursday denying a damaging blog post that even the Web outlet that published the story called "unreliable." The Sunnyvale company's troubles began when a blogger at ZDNet repeated accusations made in an Iranian blog that Yahoo...
Brain food: how voters' whims could scupper Copenhagen
Source: The Guardian
Tehrān :: Iran | updated Mon Dec 07 16:06:20 -0800 2009 | technology-news
From Iran to the US, polls show that voters want to tackle global warming , even if it costs money and jobs. Yet whenever a specific policy comes up – higher taxes on petrol or flying, say – public support...
Iran police clash with protesters in Tehran: witness
Source: Reuters
Tehrān :: Iran | updated Mon Dec 07 01:00:05 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia news agency, providing investing news, world news, business news, technology news, headline news, small business news, news alerts, personal finance, stock market, and mutual funds information available on Reuters.com, video,...
'Iran's martime jurisdiction in the region is complex'
Source: The Guardian
Tehrān :: Iran | updated Tue Dec 01 14:56:46 -0800 2009 | technology-news
The precise limit of the country's jurisdiction in the Persian Gulf is undefined Iran 's maritime sovereignty in the Persian Gulf is not straightforward. The precise limit of its jurisdiction has not yet been fully defined, particularly to the west...
Iran launches first gemology website
Source: Press TV
Tehrān :: Iran | updated Tue Dec 01 13:50:35 -0800 2009 | technology-news
The website introduces different types of gemstones under 8 main categories of Beryl, Corundum, Garnet, Quartz, Feldspar, Natural Glasses, Organic Stones and Diamond. The site also shows the geographical dispersion and existing gemstone resources of four Iranian provinces, namely Sistan-Baluchestan,...
In defense of bloggers' free speech
Source: CNN
Tehrān :: Iran | updated Mon Nov 30 06:12:21 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Bernard Bailyn, the Harvard historian who won a Pulitzer for his 1967 book " The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution ," wrote about the critical role pamphlets played in 18th century America. Simply put, he said, pamphlets "allowed one...
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