IDG News Service - Twitter's move to comply with government requests and block tweets in specific countries could blunt its edge as a political tool, but there may be an upside in helping to unmask censorship, some privacy experts said Friday. Twitter now has the ability to remove a tweet from its users' feeds in a particular country, according to a company blog post on Thursday. Twitter said it [... mehr]
Network World - Juniper Networks' challenges are due to timing with new product rollouts and shifts in investments from customers and channel partners. As expected, Juniper this week announced a disappointing fourth quarter and an even more disappointing outlook for the first quarter of its 2012 fiscal year. Due to softened demand among service providers for its routers and switches, Juniper [... mehr]
Schwächer als erwartet ausgefallene US-Konjunkturdaten und Abgaben in den Pharma-Schwergewichten haben am Freitag die Schweizer Börse belastet. Das Geschäft verlief laut Händlern aber in vergleichsweise ruhigen Bahnen."Das Wochenende und dieVerhandlungen über den griechischen Schuldenschnitt haben Leutevon grösseren Engagements abgehalten", sagte einMarktteilnehmer. Ausserdem habe der Kauf der [... mehr]
