Weekend tech reading: Libya cuts Internet between protests

Libya goes off the Internet and the killing begin Firstly, Libya blocked news sites and Facebook. Then, start on Friday night, according to Arbor Networks, network security and Internet monitoring company, has announced that Libya had cut off from the Internet. Hours later welds Libyan dictator's protesters began to slaughter. East of the United States as of Sunday afternoon, now the number of deaths was above 200 only the city of Benghazi. ZDNet

Microsoft downplays the threat of new Windows zero-day Microsoft yesterday downplayed the threat to Windows users from vulnerability revealed recently, saying that it was unlikely that the bug can be exploited to compromise a computer. The flaw in the Windows Network Server Message Block (SMB) file sharing protocol and was disclosed Monday ... Computerworld

U.S. House votes to enable providers of cable Internet gas House Republicans have managed to pull off a high profile refusal of a key component of tech related initiatives of the Obama administration. In the control of the House for the first time in four years, Republicans have voted to overturn the rules of the so-called "net neutrality" earlier this year, Obama has proposed by the administration. DailyTech

Intel to invest more than $ 5 billion to build the new factory in Arizona Intel today announced plans to invest more than 5 billion dollars to build a new chip plant at its site in Chandler, Arizona production the announcement was made by Intel President and CEO Paul Otellini during a visit by President Barack Obama at an Intel plant in Hillsboro, Oregon

Goodbye, HD component video: Hollywood hastens the ' analog ' sunset Listen do you feel that the creaking sound? Don't be too alarmed. It is only the lid of the coffin closing slowly on your ability to obtain high-definition video using analog component video connections on your Blu-ray player. Consumer Reports

researchers aim to ' print ' skin Researchers are developing a system of "print" leather specialized which could be used in future to treat wounded soldiers on the battlefield. Scientists at the Wake Forest Institute for regenerative medicine are inspired to inkjet standard found in many domestic offices. CNN

cut from Windows Home Server to return through the add-on One of the features of Windows Home Server, Microsoft announced that it had cut as part of the next major version of the operating system, Crown is set to return with the help of some third-party software. CNET