Genentech chairman resigns from Google board Oct 13, 2009
"We're pleased that Arthur Levinson finally realized that serving on both Google's and Apple's boards was untenable," said John Simpson of Consumer Watchdog. "It took too long, but he finally did the right thing.". (Yahoo! Asia News)
Deaf audiences can 'see' dialogue Sep 10, 2009
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Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Sep 10, 2009
John Simpson meets two key US figures. Stellar images from a reborn Hubble telescope. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
UK musicians attack piracy plans Sep 10, 2009
Page last updated at 06:58 GMT, Thursday, 10 September 2009 07:58 UK. Musicians hit out at piracy plans. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Curbs urged for behavioural ads Sep 1, 2009
"These companies want to know about your likes and dislikes, if you are Hispanic, do you vote, are you on a low income or a high income, where do you travel, what do you like to read. "It's about a system that not only targets and influences the products you buy but is also a powerful and invisible system of digital persuasion designed to change attitudes and awareness," Mr Chester told BBC News. The coalition of ten organisations is expected to call on the government to allow consumers to "opt... (BBC News -- Technology)
