A German court today ruled in Facebook's favor after a data privacy watchdog tried to force the social network to drop its fake-name fight. The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner said in Decemberthat Facebook should start allowing fake names, calling its current policy "unacceptable." Read Facebook wins legal battle to force Europeans to use real names online
Opera revealed plans to transition its Web browsers to WebKit this week, and the Norwegian firm is making more moves after announcing the acquisition of Skyfire Labs, a mobile video optimization specialist and fellow mobile browser maker, in a deal that it says could be worth up to $155 million. Read Opera buys mobile video optimization specialist and browser maker Skyfire for up to $155m