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California Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman looks at her supporters at an election night party where she conceded in Universal City on Nov. 2, 2010.  (Dai Sugano/Mercury News)
California Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman looks at her supporters at an election night party where she conceded in Universal City on Nov. 2, 2010. (Dai Sugano/Mercury News)
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EU invites Google, Yahoo, Microsoft to talk about the right to be forgotten ruling, which requires Internet companies to consider and comply with takedown requests for search-engine results. Meanwhile, a blogger has been fined about 1,500 euros in France because her negative restaurant review was too prominent in Google search results.

Net neutrality: Netflix and Comcast have submitted comments to the FCC, which has received nearly a million comments on the issue ahead of tomorrow s deadline. Netflix and Comcast, of course are on opposite sides.

Speaking of Netflix, CEO Reed Hastings reportedly turned down an invitation to participate in a Senate hearing about the state of online video. Executives from AT&T and yes, Comcast, are among those on the panel.

What does Hewlett-Packard Chairman Ralph Whitworth s recently announced departure mean for CEO Meg Whitman? Will she become HP chairman? Advisory firm CEO says it wouldn t be a good idea.

EBay, Louis Vuitton reach settlement in long-running fight over counterfeit goods.

Amazon looks to be testing a Netflix-like e-book subscription service, it accidentally revealed.

Attention, font nerds: Here s a look at Roboto, the Google-designed font of the future.

Sweet! MIT students create a 3D ice-cream printer.

 

Photo of HP CEO Meg Whitman by Dai Sugano/Mercury News archives