Over 20 million VoIP subscribers in the United States Ars Technica | VoIP users take note—you now command a noticeable share of wireline telephone service in the United States. The Federal Communications Commission 21 million subscriptions to Voice over Internet Protocol accounts provided by companies like Von...
China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites The New York Times | BEIJING — Three men accused of “endangering state security” for their role in maintaining popular Uighur-language Web sites have been sentenced to prison terms of 3 to 10 years, according to exile groups and court officials. | The sentences, the outcome of a one-day trial last week, are the latest indication that Beijing is inte...
Qaeda vows more attacks on Yemen government - tape The Star | DUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda threatened in an internet audio recording on Thursday to carry out more attacks on Yemeni forces following several suspected and confirmed Qaeda strikes on the government that have killed dozens. | Four assaults on state targets have been attributed to al Qaeda's Yemen based regional arm since June, though it has only c...