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Hynix Semiconductor Inc.'s 44nm 4Gb DDR3 modules are shown at its office in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011. Hynix Semiconductor's fourth-quarter net profit plunged 83 percent amid lower chip prices and a one-time charge related to a legal case. (AP Photo/ Lee Jin-man)

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FILE - In this May, 26, 2010 file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg talks about the social network site's new privacy settings in Palo Alto, Calif.(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, file)

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** FILE ** A Google sign is pictured in April 2010 at Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

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FILE - In this May, 26, 2010 file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg talks about the social network site's new privacy settings in Palo Alto, Calif.(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, file)

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These handout images, provided by NASA, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope shows the sky in the region of the Hubble Ultra-Deep field taken with the new Wide Field Camera 3 Infra-red imager (WFC3/IR) on HST. This image is the deepest image of the sky ever obtained in the near-infrared, left. Right is the image enhanced showing the galaxy that existed 480 million years after the Big Bang and the position in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF) where it was found. (AP Photo/NASA)

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FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2010 file photo, U.S. actor Luke Perry poses for photographers during the 26th MIPCOM (International Film and Programme Market for Tv, Video,Cable and Satellitte) in Cannes, southeastern France. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, file)

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Egyptian protesters clash with police in Suez. Activists protested for a third day as social networking sites called for a mass rally Friday. (Associated Press)

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The president tours Orion Energy Systems, which makes high-efficiency lighting and renewable solar technology for businesses, in Manitowoc, Wis., on Wednesday. He is joined by Orion founder and CEO Neal Verfuerth. (Associated Press)

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Visitors enjoy at the showroom of Toyota Motor Corp. in Tokyo Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011. Toyota is recalling nearly 1.7 million vehicles worldwide for various defects that may cause fuel leakage and other problems, the latest in quality control woes for the Japanese automaker. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

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Actors Jesse Eisenberg, left, and Joseph Mazzello in a scene from "The Social Network." The film was nominated for an Academy Award for best film, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011. The Oscars will be presented Feb. 27 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. (AP Photo/Columbia Pictures, Merrick Morton, File)

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In this Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010, picture, actor Jesse Eisenberg attends a special screening of the movie "The Social Network" in New York. Mr. Eisenberg was nominated for an Academy Award for best actor for his role in "The Social Network," Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011. The Oscars will be presented Feb. 27 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini)

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Director David Fincher was nominated for an Academy Award for best director for "The Social Network," Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011. The Oscars will be presented Feb. 27 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)

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A pedestrian uses a phone in a crosswalk in New York. While electronic devices changed popular culture by offering an ability to always stay connected, it turned into such a need that a simple walk is considered wasted time. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda introduces the Prius V midsize hybrid-electric vehicle at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Jan. 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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Google CEO Eric Schmidt, left, and Google co-founder Larry Page. In a surprise shakeup Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011, Mr. Schmidt, a technology veteran brought in as Google Inc.'s "adult supervision" a decade ago, is relinquishing the CEO job to Mr. Page, one of the prodigies who co-founded the company behind the Internet's dominant gateway. (AP Photo)

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In this image taken from video on ABC affiliate WJLA, two vehicles are seen at the source of a water main break in Largo, Md. on Monday, Jan. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Courtesy of WJLA)

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** FILE ** AT&T customer Joe Walmsley tries out an Apple iPhone 4 at an AT&T store in Palo Alto, Calif., on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

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**FILE** Google executive Eric Schmidt is seen Jan. 19, 2011, outside of Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. (Associated Press)
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In this image taken from video, Anwar al-Awlaki speaks in a video message posted on radical websites Nov. 8. (SITE Intelligence Group via Associated Press)

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An Airtel billboard in Nairobi, Kenya, reflects the aggressiveness of the communications giant. Millions of mobile-phone subscribers in Africa saw the company icon on their phone screens change from Zain to Airtel last fall. (Associated Press)