Indian citizens will not find any explicit images and videos on Microsoft's new search engine Bing. The company has blocked them for Internet users in countries where pornography is banned.
Indian citizens will not find any explicit images and videos on Microsoft's new search engine Bing. The company has blocked them for Internet users in countries where pornography is banned.
This feature now works only when a user says that he/she is an English-speaking American, Canadian or Australian.
Microsoft to Use Videogames as Teaching Tool for School Kids
Microsoft's research arm and a set of US universities are creating a first of its kind institute devoted to using videogames to teach math, science and engineering to school children.
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However, the "ban" can apparently be reversed if the country, localizing page to see the images can be changed to those of the countries where the search engine returns dozens of explicit images and videos.
Other countries where the results were filtered featured most of the Islamic world, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and what Microsoft calls "Arabian" countries.
Microsoft Launches 'hands-free' Video Games
The ultimate computer game that banishes handheld controls and allows players' gestures to dictate the action on screen is to be launched by Microsoft.
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US Internet Service Providers to Block Access to Websites Promoting Child Porn
Three major Internet Service Providers in the US, Verizon, Sprint and Time Warner Cable are to block access to Internet bulletin boards and Web sites that disseminate child porn.
Three major Internet Service Providers in the US, Verizon, Sprint and Time Warner Cable are to block access to Internet bulletin boards and Web sites that disseminate child porn.
