All Parts of the Internet, Except…

Jessica Smith, the woman who filed a class action lawsuit against apple over the iPhone 3G, ought to enjoy this. Apple's iPhone ad claiming to include "all parts of the Internet" has been banned in the UK for false advertising.

Global Mobile Phone Sales Up 12%

Global sales of mobile phones hit close to 305 million units in the second quarter of 2008, an 11.8 percent increase over the second quarter of 2007, according to Gartner.Sales of mobile phones in the saturated markets of Western Europe and North America had a slight rebound after a shaky start. Western Europe reached close to 42 million units and North America exceeded 44 million…

Apple Riles Up Comic Fans

Another app has been banned from iTunes. The issue this time wasn't copyright like that of "Tris." This time it was a matter of censorship, and it wasn't even strictly in China like the recent "Songs for Tibet" controversy.

Microsoft to Help Porn Viewers, Hurt Advertisers

With the next version of Internet Explorer, Microsoft is addressing the growing demand of Internet users for more privacy features in their browsers. Mozilla has had the upper hand in this regard, with Firefox  giving users a convenient "clear private data" option, but Microsoft's plans go even beyond anything Mozilla is doing yet.

Links To Sheboygan Police Not Authorized By City

A Sheboygan, Wisconsin woman has filed a federal lawsuit against the mayor of the town and other city officials after being ordered to remove a link to the city's police department website. If it goes to trial, it could be a landmark case settling the right to link. Odds are it settles, though, because it looks pretty bad for Mayor Juan Perez.