From Daily Tech

Apple Reveals Child Labor was Used to Build iPods, iPhones, and Macs


Apple found that 3 of its 102 parts and manufacturing partners used child labor to help build the company's best-selling iPods, iPhones, and Macs.  (Source: Apple)

The report's brutal honesty is sure to draw criticism of Apple, but it's important to remember that Apple is demanding its suppliers make changes and is one of the few in the industry not to cast a blind eye to human rights violations.  (Source: China Smack)

Company is seeking to correct abusive suppliers

From TechRadar UK:

The CEO of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, has been quizzed on the search market, Bing and the dominance of Google.

From the Inquirer:

Punters ditch the daily fishwrap

ACCORDING TO RESEARCH by the Pew Internet Group, Americans would rather get their news on the web than have to deal with all that tree destroying, cumbersome newspaper business.

From The Register:

The impact of upgraded broadband technology is set to be measured to determine whether customers really see the improvements advertised by BT, Virgin Media and the rest.

From the BBC:

An Italian court has convicted three Google executives in a trial over a video showing an autistic teenager being bullied.

The Google employees were accused of breaking Italian law by allowing the video to be posted online.