Daily Wrap Up - August 25 Tech
Sony adds wireless e-reader as Kindle rival
Sony Corp on Tuesday unveiled its first wireless electronic reader, a move to challenge Amazon.com Inc's momentum in the growing digital book market. Read Full Article here.
Google 'Street View' Map in hot water again
Google is once again under scrutiny again for its Google Maps Street View service. Hanspeter Thuer, Switzerland's federal data protection commissioner, said Google's pictures were violating Switzerland's strict privacy laws by not obscuring people's identities that appear on the photos for its Street View. Read Full Article here.
Yahoo to launch Arabic portal with Arab partner
U.S. internet powerhouse Yahoo said on Tuesday it is acquiring Maktoob.com, one of the Arab world's largest online portals, in a bid to tap into the Arab region, making Yahoo available in Arabic. Read Full Article here.
Jessica Biel tops list as most risky star in cyberspace
Actress Jessica Biel has overtaken Brad Pitt as the most dangerous celebrity to search in cyberspace, according to Internet security company McAfee Inc. Read Full Article here.
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