Paris launches its first car-sharing

Paris launches its first car-sharing project next week with the aim of clearing its traffic-clogged boulevards and delivering what its backers hope will be a major boost for electric vehicles. The Autolib

Internet firms co-opted for surveillance

* Web firms' data proves irresistible to law enforcers * Demands to hand over user data have become routine * U.S. operators receive estimated 300,000 requests a year * Operators under pressure