World news about “Internet”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Internet access protection wins telecoms deal … of using the Internet illegally has … access to the Internet. Any cut-off … 05/11/2009 - tags: Internet, Telecommunication
Herbal drug mix alert The European Union has sounded the alert about drug dealers targetting the European Union market with increasingly… 05/11/2009 - tags: Drugs, European Union, Internet
Online shopping eCommerce is booming, but in spite of Europeans’ enthusiasm, why is online shopping across borders having trouble… 03/11/2009 - tags: European Union, Internet
3D comes of age at IFA IFA in Berlin is the largest annual consumer electronics fair in Europe. Essentially, this is where manufacturers show… 08/09/2009 - tags: Internet, Technology, Berlin
Internet to include different alphabets… to the internet is expected to … could make internet access easier … of the Internet Corporation … 29/10/2009 - tags: Internet, Technology, Culture
Italy probes ‘kill Berlusconi’ Facebook pagesIn Italy, an investigation has been launched into groups on the social networking site Facebook calling themselves… 22/10/2009 - tags: Internet, Italy, Silvio Berlusconi
Google gains on trade-mark caseBased on the expert advice it has received, the EU’s top court is likely to rule that search engine Google has not… 22/09/2009 - tags: Internet, Justice
Facebook covering costsSocial networking website Facebook says it made enough money to cover its operating expenses in the last quarter… 16/09/2009 - tags: Internet, USA
Women freed from Turkey’s fake ‘Big Brother’Nine young women in Turkey have been set free from a villa two months after entering a fake big brother style reality… 11/09/2009 - tags: Internet, Turkey, Television
Europeana, Europe’s digital libraryEuropeana, the European digital library has millions of items available to read over the Internet, but the lack of a… 08/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Internet, Culture
Brussels does bookkeeping with Google… on the Internet, … future... The Internet search group … 07/09/2009 - tags: EU Commission, Internet, Culture, Literature
eBay sells Skype stakeInternet auction company eBay has reached a deal to sell a 65 percent stake in its online phone service Skype to… 01/09/2009 - tags: Internet, Economy
Sony takes on KindleSony has unveiled its first wireless electronic reader challenging Amazon’s digital book, the Kindle. Up until… 26/08/2009 - tags: Internet, Japan, Technology
Hackers cut the Twitter chatterOne of the internet’s most popular networking sites is up and running again after crashing in what’s believed to be a… 06/08/2009 - tag: Internet
Microsoft and Yahoo! announce partnership… have agreed an internet search engine … in the US internet search market … 29/07/2009 - tags: Internet, Technology, USA
Weak advertising continues to hit YahooSearch engine Yahoo’s forecast for revenue in the third-quarter disappointed Wall Street and that caused its shares to… 22/07/2009 - tags: Internet, USA
US and South Korea braced for more web attacks… an expert in internet technology. … government and internet experts said … 09/07/2009 - tags: Internet, USA
British spy chief tagged on Facebook.Personal details of the new head of Britain’s foreign intelligence service, MI6, have had to be removed from social… 05/07/2009 - tag: Internet
German court rules pupils can rate teachers onlineGerman schoolchildren will be able to rate their teachers online, after a court threw out the case of a woman who… 24/06/2009 - tags: Germany, Internet, education
Iran’s “people reporting” praisedNews organisations are relying heavily on amateur video and photographs coming out of Tehran. The New York-based… 21/06/2009 - tags: Internet, Iran
British MPs expenses published on internetDetails of British MPs’ expenses have been officially published on the internet although key information such as… 18/06/2009 - tag: Internet
UK Government pledges broadband rolloutThe UK government plans to introduce a 50 cent monthly levy on fixed phone lines to provide broadband throughout the… 17/06/2009 - tags: Internet, United Kingdom
‘Child porn ring’ smashed in raidsA suspected child pornography ring has been broken up in a series of coordinated raids by police in four Nordic… 16/06/2009 - tags: Internet, Crime, Sweden
Internet blocked in Iran’s post-election chaosInternet access has been blocked for Iran’s large community of web surfers. The government has restricted access to… 16/06/2009 - tags: Internet, Iran, Elections, Clashes
French internet law “unconstitutional”… at punishing Internet pirates. … access to the Internet should be a … 11/06/2009 - tags: France, Internet
presseurop.euA selection of the best of the foreign press in ten languages, presseurop.eu is a particularly appealing concept for… 02/06/2009 - tags: European Union, Internet
MEPs underuse the internet, says survey… underuse the internet according to … are using the internet and are … 18/05/2009 - tags: Internet, European elections
Air ticket websites improvePlane ticket-selling websites in the EU have made a steep climb in compliance with consumer protection rules… 14/05/2009 - tags: Airlines, Europe, Internet
France to punish illegal downloaders… down on internet piracy, but … loss of internet faciltites for … EU law says internet access is a … 13/05/2009 - tags: France, Internet, Law
Reprieve for illegal downloaders… to cut off Internet service, say … about Internet users' rights. … rights for Internet users carried … 06/05/2009 - tags: Internet, European elections
German cabinet backs draft law tacklng internet paedophiles… will oblige Internet providers to … this is not internet-censorship and … 22/04/2009 - tags: Internet, Pedophilia
UNESCO launches World Digital LibraryIt is another milestone on the information highway. UNESCO has launched the World Digital Library, a website… 21/04/2009 - tag: Internet
Concern over Pirate Bay verdict … freedom on the internet," he said. … down their Internet connection or … is Google, the Internet's best known … 18/04/2009 - tag: Internet
File-sharing site founders jailed for copyright breachThe four Swedish founders of one of the world’s biggest free file-sharing website have been sentenced to a year in jail… 17/04/2009 - tags: Internet, Justice
German internet providers say “stop” to child porn… of Germany's internet providers have … areas of the internet. We do not see … some kind of internet police," said … 17/04/2009 - tags: Internet, Children, Crime
Founders of filesharing site guilty in copyright caseThe four founders of a Swedish file-sharing web site have been jailed for a year each and handed down a 2.7 million… 17/04/2009 - tags: Internet, Justice
Combatting online images of child sexual abuse and exploitationThe Council of Europe and the European Commission are launching new initiatives to try to curb the distribution of such… 17/04/2009 - tags: European Union, Internet, Children
UK warned over Phorm, Internet… what sites Internet users visit, … you want the Internet to turn into a … 14/04/2009 - tag: Internet
How can the EU improve your life?You are invited to look down on the President of the European Commission, on the new website called ‘tellBarroso.eu‘… 10/04/2009 - tags: Europe, Internet
MEPs are Twittering tooCall someone a ‘twit’ these days and it might just mean ‘modern’. Politics, communication and electronics come together… 10/04/2009 - tags: Europe, Internet
French net piracy law defeated… have meant Internet users would … The Internet bill, which … from the Internet for a year. … 10/04/2009 - tags: France, Internet
Setback for Sarkozy’s bid to punish Internet pirates… to disconnect Internet users if they … bill, Internet pirates would … 09/04/2009 - tags: France, Internet
Illegal downloaders targeted in France… from the Internet. … have their internet access cut off … 03/04/2009 - tags: France, Internet
NATO battles cyber attacksSixty years after it was created, the North Atlantic Treaty Alliance, NATO, has taken on a mission it could only have… 02/04/2009 - tags: Internet, NATO
Prizing e-customers’ privacyIn a bid to help empower shoppers in the virtual marketplace, the European Union’s first Consumer Summit has brought… 01/04/2009 - tags: Consumer Protection, Internet
Internet companies warned over privacy… control on the Internet. … confident of internet users, use the … 31/03/2009 - tag: Internet
Free wi-fi comes online in Rio favelaAs part of a pilot project to improve the quality of life in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, the state government is… 26/03/2009 - tags: Brazil, Internet
Finland approves law to monitor emailsIn a controversial move, Finland has approved legislation that allows employers to track workers emails. The new… 04/03/2009 - tags: Finland, Internet
An orientation tool for EU votersHow would you vote, who with and for what political programme? To build up critical mass for the European elections, an… 27/02/2009 - tag: Internet
Sharing your location – on your mobile!A fantastic new friend-finder or the start of electronic stalking? Make your own mind up about new software launched by… 05/02/2009 - tags: Internet, Software
Australian police uncover internet child porn networkA global child pornography ring, spanning more than 70 countries, has been uncovered by detectives in Australia. Some… 11/12/2008 - tag: Internet
European art and culture just a click awayEuropean culture is going on-line: books, paintings, music and film. The European Union has launched Europeana… 02/12/2008 - tags: Europe, Internet, Culture, Art
Internet baby sale scandalises BelgiumA wave of emotion and disbelief has swept through Belgium after a new-born baby was sold on the internet. His… 25/11/2008 - tags: Belgium, Internet
A rush on Europeana virtual libraryTwo million digitized books and other cultural treasures are now accessible online in the new multilingual European… 20/11/2008 - tags: Europe, Internet
Yahoo boss steps downJerry Yang, the embattled chief executive of Yahoo, is quitting and his departure caused the internet company’s shares… 18/11/2008 - tags: Internet, Microsoft, Technology, USA, Yahoo
