China Approves Google’s Acquisition of MotorolaDespite longstanding tensions between Google and China due to rules on internet access and censorship, China has recently approved of Google’s acquisition of Motorola. The Associated Press reports:
" Authorities in China have approved Google Inc.’s bid to buy phone maker Motorola Mobility, clearing the way for the $12.5 billion deal to close early next week.
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China to Google: Android must remain openIn giving the thumbs-up to Google's acquisition of Motorola, regulators in China stipulated that Google must make Android free and open for five years, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed with CNET today.
The stipulation would seem to be designed to keep Google from denying Motorola's handset competitors access to the mobile operating system, or from giving Motorola an advantage of some sort -- such as integration between its handsets and Android that's tighter than connections between rival phones and the OS.
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Hammerhead flatworm macro videoThis is a macro video of a Hammerhead flatworm. This Hammerhead flatworm was caught in Dallas Texas. I shot this video with a Canon 5D Mark II camera body using a Sigma 180mm lens. These Hammerhead flatworms will eat earth worms.
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The War Against Drugs is Not a New Phenomenon!We all know that governments across the world are fighting a seemingly uphill battle to prevent our ever increasing drug importation and its subsequent social problems, but it’s interesting to note that the first International Drug Treaty was signed 100 years ago in 1912
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The Spixworth Sentinel. Third EditionAnother little blog of what I’ve been up to interspersed with a few links. As per usual, I hope you can find something to your liking among them.
Since my second edition I’ve been busy trying to work, sort out my garden and get the odd article up and running.
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