GMA News.tv brings you the latest news from GMA News teams and highlights of your favorite shows. Subscribe now and stay up-to-date with GMA News.tv. http://www.gmanews.tv/ text/html 2010-02-06 20:34:02 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/183304/vip-mix-of-microsoft-targets-manilas-bloggers http://www.gmanews.tv/story/183304/vip-mix-of-microsoft-targets-manilas-bloggers Microsoft in the Philippines is trying out what looks and sounds like the second-oldest sales strategy in the book. It"s the soft sell - except that this one has a Web 2.0 twist written all over it. text/html 2010-02-06 12:04:42 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/183277/pinoy-hangaroo-game-features-presidentiables-and-slogans http://www.gmanews.tv/story/183277/pinoy-hangaroo-game-features-presidentiables-and-slogans How familiar are you with Philippine presidential candidates, their nicknames, slogans, or advocacies? Computer-savvy users can test their knowledge of the candidates' slogans in a Filipino version of the popular online game 'Pinoy Hangaroo.' text/html 2010-02-03 17:05:29 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/183098/facebooks-doppelganger-week-violates-own-terms-of-service http://www.gmanews.tv/story/183098/facebooks-doppelganger-week-violates-own-terms-of-service "Doppelganger Week" has everyone on Facebook uploading photos of celebrities that supposedly resemble themselves in what may be a direct violation of the site's own Terms of Service. text/html 2010-02-02 07:53:59 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182972/many-wired-chinese-unfazed-at-possible-google-exit http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182972/many-wired-chinese-unfazed-at-possible-google-exit A world without Google? They can imagine it just fine in China. After all, it's not like losing "World of Warcraft." text/html 2010-02-01 08:58:31 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182894/apples-own-approach-to-ipad-e-books-could-confuse http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182894/apples-own-approach-to-ipad-e-books-could-confuse NEW YORK - Even as Apple's iPad will likely energize electronic reading, the new device is undermining a painstakingly constructed effort by the publishing industry to make it possible to move e-books between different electronic readers. text/html 2010-01-30 08:31:34 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182800/when-is-one-more-gadget-just-too-many http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182800/when-is-one-more-gadget-just-too-many Kira Marchenese works in online communications, and so she arrived on a business trip to New York earlier this week equipped with all the gadgets you might expect: personal smart phone, work smart phone, laptop, iPod touch. text/html 2010-01-30 03:33:36 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182790/googles-digital-book-deal-still-under-attack http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182790/googles-digital-book-deal-still-under-attack SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc.'s bid to secure the digital rights to millions of books remains under attack from rivals and other critics trying to block a revised legal settlement that would unlock a vast electronic library. text/html 2010-01-30 00:51:00 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182784/nintendo-chief-unimpressed-with-apples-ipad http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182784/nintendo-chief-unimpressed-with-apples-ipad TOKYO - Nintendo's president shrugged off the just unveiled iPad tablet computer from Apple as delivering "no surprises," and displayed as little enthusiasm for 3-D technology and high-definition upgrades for games. text/html 2010-01-29 10:48:09 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182733/shiny-gadget-icky-name-ipad-jokes-fly-on-web http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182733/shiny-gadget-icky-name-ipad-jokes-fly-on-web SAN JOSE, Calif. - You have to wonder whether there were any women in the room when the marketing geniuses at Apple decided to call the company's new gadget the "iPad." Because the jokes about feminine hygiene products are flying. text/html 2010-01-28 17:54:27 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182705/china-websites-mimic-google-youtube http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182705/china-websites-mimic-google-youtube BEIJING - Imitation Web sites of both Google and YouTube have emerged in China as the country faces off against the real Google over its local operations. text/html 2010-01-28 02:28:05 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182645/apple-debuts-highly-awaited-tablet-the-ipad http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182645/apple-debuts-highly-awaited-tablet-the-ipad SAN FRANCISCO - Apple CEO Steve Jobs has unveiled the iPad, a tablet-style computer that resembles the iPhone, but larger. "It's so much more intimate than a laptop and so much more capable than a smart phone," Jobs said Wednesday at the device's highly anticipated debut in San Francisco. text/html 2010-01-26 13:02:46 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182479/google-negotiating-ways-to-keep-presence-in-china http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182479/google-negotiating-ways-to-keep-presence-in-china BEIJING - Even if Google's stand against censorship leads it to close its search engine in China, the company still hopes to maintain other key operations in the world's most populous Internet market. text/html 2010-01-26 07:34:08 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182451/apple-tablet-could-write-a-new-chapter-for-e-books http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182451/apple-tablet-could-write-a-new-chapter-for-e-books The company whose CEO proclaimed in 2008 that people don't read anymore may now be poised to sweep in and school the electronic book reader market. text/html 2010-01-25 16:34:19 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182417/facebooks-virtual-farm-game-attracting-millions http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182417/facebooks-virtual-farm-game-attracting-millions ST. LOUIS - Even while calling Chicago home, Laura Hawkins Grimes is a country bumpkin. Her scenic rural spread has three dairy farms, two ponds and a log cabin, all skirted by a white picket fence as scarecrows stand sentry over her blackberries. text/html 2010-01-25 10:42:48 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182384/china-rejects-claims-of-internet-hacking-attacks http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182384/china-rejects-claims-of-internet-hacking-attacks BEIJING - The Chinese government denied involvement in Internet attacks and defended its online censorship Monday after the United States urged Beijing to investigate complaints of cyber intrusions in a dispute that has added tension to bilateral relations. text/html 2010-01-23 19:10:41 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182271/social-media-use-jumped-82-in-a-yearnielsen http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182271/social-media-use-jumped-82-in-a-yearnielsen The Nielsen Company has just released the results of a worldwide survey indicating that people spend almost six hours a month on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, an 82 percent increase over the year. text/html 2010-01-22 22:29:47 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182228/us-govt-posting-wealth-of-data-to-internet http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182228/us-govt-posting-wealth-of-data-to-internet WASHINGTON - The Obama administration on Friday is posting to the Internet a wealth of government data from all Cabinet-level departments, on topics ranging from child car seats to Medicare services. text/html 2010-01-22 13:20:36 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182189/hillary-clinton-asks-china-to-probe-google-attacks http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182189/hillary-clinton-asks-china-to-probe-google-attacks US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged Beijing to look closely into the recent hacking attempts on Google's China division. The attacks had earlier led Google to threaten to pull out its entire operations in the country. text/html 2010-01-21 19:44:44 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182161/dfa-website-triggers-antivirus-alert-among-visitors http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182161/dfa-website-triggers-antivirus-alert-among-visitors UPDATED 8 p.m. Friday For a few minutes Thursday, a government website seemed to pose a potential threat to visitors after it was discovered that one of the links on the site could trigger an antivirus alert on the visitor's computer. text/html 2010-01-21 10:23:16 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182113/youtube-getting-into-movie-rental-business http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182113/youtube-getting-into-movie-rental-business SAN FRANCISCO - YouTube's coming attractions now include movie rentals. The Internet's most popular video channel will make its debut as a rental outlet Friday to help promote some of the movies that will be shown at the upcoming Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. text/html 2010-01-21 07:14:38 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182093/new-york-times-to-charge-for-web-access-in-2011 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182093/new-york-times-to-charge-for-web-access-in-2011 The New York Times says it will charge readers for full access to its Web site starting in 2011, a risky move aimed at increasing online revenue without driving away advertisers that want the biggest possible audience. text/html 2010-01-20 14:44:56 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182042/bill-gates-joins-twitter-gets-100k-fans-in-8-hours http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182042/bill-gates-joins-twitter-gets-100k-fans-in-8-hours Microsoft co-founder and former chairman Bill Gates joined Twitter late Tuesday evening (early Wednesday in the Philippines), quickly amassing over 100,000 followers in just eight hours. text/html 2010-01-19 16:36:42 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181959/hackers-strike-again-deface-cd-r-king-website http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181959/hackers-strike-again-deface-cd-r-king-website Hackers struck a Philippine website again on Tuesday, this time defacing the online store of a popular seller of low-priced computer accessories. The defacement of the CD-R King website follows in the wake of a string of hacking incidents targeting several government websites. text/html 2010-01-19 07:03:00 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181906/story-of-newtons-encounter-with-apple-goes-online http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181906/story-of-newtons-encounter-with-apple-goes-online It always falls down. That's how the apple helped Isaac Newton. text/html 2010-01-16 21:21:27 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181741/alibaba-says-yahoo-reckless-on-google-stance http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181741/alibaba-says-yahoo-reckless-on-google-stance China's e-commerce giant Alibaba turned on major shareholder Yahoo Inc. on Saturday, calling the American company's support of Google in its standoff with China "reckless." text/html 2010-01-15 21:11:37 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181688/online-criminals-launch-haiti-earthquake-scam http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181688/online-criminals-launch-haiti-earthquake-scam Online scammers lost no time in taking advantage of the killer earthquake that devastated Haiti last on Tuesday, January 12. Symantec sent out a "threat bulletin" warning the public that cyber-criminals are out to rip-off Good Samaritans. text/html 2010-01-15 07:58:58 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181631/chinas-reply-to-google-threat-obey-the-law http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181631/chinas-reply-to-google-threat-obey-the-law SAN FRANCISCO - China's government gave little indication Thursday that it's willing to loosen its control over Internet search results, pushing Google Inc. closer to the brink of closing up shop and leaving the country. text/html 2010-01-14 07:35:38 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181523/facebook-beefs-up-security-with-mcafee http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181523/facebook-beefs-up-security-with-mcafee Facebook is trying to strengthen security on its Web site with some outside help. Computer security company McAfee Inc. will now scan and repair the computers of Facebook users whose accounts have been compromised, the company said Wednesday. text/html 2010-01-13 08:30:41 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181409/google-may-shut-down-china-site-after-e-mail-breach http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181409/google-may-shut-down-china-site-after-e-mail-breach SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc. will stop censoring its search results in China and may pull out of the country completely after discovering that computers hackers had tricked human rights activists into opening their e-mail accounts to outsiders. text/html 2010-01-12 18:20:05 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181369/hackers-paralyze-chinas-top-search-engine http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181369/hackers-paralyze-chinas-top-search-engine BEIJING - China's largest search engine, Baidu.com, said that it was temporarily shut down after a cyberattack Tuesday. text/html 2010-01-12 17:03:25 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181361/fc-robofish-designed-to-film-marine-life-up-close http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181361/fc-robofish-designed-to-film-marine-life-up-close Japanese people are famously fond of fish. The nation is also at the forefront of robotics technology. Perhaps it was only a question of time before these two passions merged. The result is a fish - but not as we know it. It's "Robofish". text/html 2010-01-11 11:43:22 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181263/sex-robot-focuses-on-appealing-to-the-mind http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181263/sex-robot-focuses-on-appealing-to-the-mind LAS VEGAS - A New Jersey company says it has developed "the world's first sex robot," a life-size rubber doll that's designed to engage the owner with conversation rather than lifelike movement. text/html 2010-01-08 11:56:40 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181082/ford-adding-tweets-to-its-sync-in-car-technology http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181082/ford-adding-tweets-to-its-sync-in-car-technology LAS VEGAS - Ford Motor Co. is adding Twitter messages and Internet radio to its in-car entertainment and communication service, known as Sync, and suggests that the voice-activated system is safer for drivers than trying to manipulate applications on their cell phones.