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Facing criticism, Google tries buffing its image
Posted by admin in Politics and Law on May 8th, 2009
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Google, having dealt with two major antitrust issues in 2008 and facing the potential of more to come, has begun a program to try to spruce up its image and show that competition is alive and well.
Consumer Watchdog on Friday plans to tout a Google presentation titled “Google, Competition, and Openness” (PDF) …
By Stephen Shankland
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EPA investigating alleged Google chemical release
Posted by admin in Politics and Law on May 7th, 2009
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Greener-than-thou Google, which takes environmentalism seriously, is under investigation by the Environmental Protection Agency for an alleged coolant problem at one of its data centers, the company disclosed Wednesday.

“In February 2009, we learned of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency investigation into an alleged release of refrigerant at one …
Originally posted at Green Tech
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P2P bill could regulate Web browsers, FTP clients
Posted by admin in Politics and Law on May 5th, 2009
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news analysis The U.S. House of Representatives has scheduled a hearing Tuesday to examine a bill that would force peer-to-peer applications to provide specific notice to consumers that their files might be shared.
The hearing before a House Energy subcommittee comes about a month after reports that specifications about …
By Declan McCullagh
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