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Zeenews Bureau New Delhi: Internet search giant, Google, has been asked to remove 500,000 links from its index by Microsoft Corp. last month. Websites believed to be infringing on Microsoft's copyrights are those offering pirated versions of its Windows operating system and other software. Google shared the new data to provide a better understanding of the intellectual property abuses on the Internet.

By Evelyn Lin Taiwan News, Staff Writer Google's Internet search engine receives more complaints about websites believed to be infringing on Microsoft's copyrights than it does about material produced by entertainment companies pushing for tougher online piracy laws. A snapshot of Microsoft's apparently chronic copyright headaches emerged in new data that Google released Thursday to provide a better understanding of

A model poses next to Sony Corp's new 3D Bravia television during an unveiling in Tokyo. Picture: Reuters TOKYO Friday, May 25, 2012 TROUBLED electronics giants Sony and Sharp said yesterday they would dissolve their liquid crystal display joint venture, as the sector in Japan struggles with a strong yen and cheaper foreign rivals. The expected move comes two months after Sharp announced an US$808 million link-up with Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision.

Sharp and Sony will terminate its joint venture to produce and sell large- sized LCD panels and modules and that Sony will sell its shares (representing 7.04 percent of the issued shares) in Sharp Display Products to SDP.

Sony is likely to be one of the in-cell touch panel suppliers for the next Apple iPhone, according to DigiTimes, which cites "industry sources." The story notes that the next handset is likely to be launched in September or October. Other suppliers previously identified include LG Display, Toshiba Mobile Display and Sharp, the story notes. Sony will begin volume production of in-cell touch panels for the new iPhone at the end of May, the story added.