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At least three analysts have cut financial estimates for Google in the run up to its second-quarter earnings report due late Thursday. Clampdown rumored as China "twitter" sites down SHANGHAI - Chinese social networking websites that provide Twitter-like services have suddenly reverted to testing mode and access has been spotty amid reports of a government clampdown. Although Twitter has been banned for more than a year in China, Chinese Internet companies have been quick to fill the void, providing microblogging services that allow users to post frequent updates and follow other posters. eBay sued for $3.8 billion in PayPal patent case NEW YORK - EBay Inc was sued for at least $3.8 billion on Tuesday by a Connecticut company that accused the online auctioneer and retailer of infringing six patents to develop lucrative payment systems such as PayPal. According to the complaint filed Tuesday by XPRT Ventures LLC in the federal court in Delaware, eBay <EBAY.O> allegedly stole information shared in confidence by the inventors on XPRT's own patents, and incorporated it into features in its own payment systems, such as PayPal Pay Later and PayPal Buyer Credit. Indonesia to ask internet providers to block porn JAKARTA - Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim country, is planning use a controversial anti-pornography law to restrict porn websites in the next few months, a communications ministry spokesman said on Wednesday. The law was passed in 2008 to ban public displays of flesh and behavior that could incite lust, any many see it as a sign of the growing influence of conservative Islam in officially secular and traditionally moderate Indonesia. Facebook fights New Yorker's claim of 84 percent stake SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook has moved to overturn a New York judge's recent order temporarily blocking any transfer of the company's assets, as the world's No.1 social networking responds to a lawsuit by a New Yorker claiming to own 84 percent of the company. In a civil lawsuit filed in the Supreme Court of New York's Allegany County last month, Paul Ceglia said he signed a contract with Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg in 2003 to develop and design a website. Apple on the defensive as earnings approach SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK - Apple Inc <AAPL.O> finds itself on unfamiliar ground heading into its earnings report next week: on the defensive. Its gold-plated reputation -- honed on iconic products from the iPod to the iPad -- has come under fire from several corners in past weeks, following a crush of bad press, lawsuits and complaints over reception issues on the latest iPhone. 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