-
Microsoft: Stay on Windows XP and you will face a backlash
mparent77772
Microsoft: Stay on Windows XP and you will face a backlash
http://tinyurl.com/brdqpe less than 5 seconds ago from web
Watch for automatic updates here:
( Read more... ) -
Breaking: Is the internet going down? Undersea sub-cables have just broken...
December 19, 2008
from Signs of the Times
Breaking news: something's happening to the internet, right now. We're just not quite sure what. Interoute, the internet networks company, report that three of the four internet sub-cables that carry run from Asia to North America have been damaged. These carry more than 75 per cent of traffic between the ( Read more... ) -
RIAA loses $222K verdict against Jammy Thomas
Posted by Richard Koman @ September 25, 2008 @ 5:14 AM
Categories: Courts, Copyright, RIAA
Tags: Distribution, P2P, RIAA, Verdict, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Richard Koman
The $222,000 verdict against Jammy Thomas for copyright infringement by P2P is no more. U.S. District Court Judge Michael Davis dismissed the verdict, saying it was based on the ( Read more... ) -
The US intelligence community is afraid of internet game. Have they lost it?
Pentagon Researcher Conjures Warcraft Terror Plot
By Noah Shachtman September 15, 2008 | 7:22:00 PMCategories: Cloak and Dagger, T is for Terror, Terror Tech, Training and Sims
( Read more... ) -
Are Progressive/Liberal Blogs Being Margalanized By Internet Security Software Vendors?
September 8th, 2008 · 5 Comments
A funny thing happened to me as I attempted to access my site to post an article; like any savvy Internet user, my virus and malware protection, as well as a software firewall compliments my home system. I don’t need down-time because of viruses and spyware, and there have been several instances where my ( Read more... ) -
The Political Economy of Secrecy
September 7, 2008
by G Lloyd Rowsey
Introduction. Information is power. In a society organized according to principles of rationality and justice, information will be universally available and widely diffused, permeating the social order with power. In a society organized according to capitalist principles, information will be concentrated in ( Read more... ) -
Bloomberg Reports Apple Chief Dead
by Brandon Dimmel on 20080902
Apple fans can breathe a sigh of relief this morning. After brief word last week that Steve Jobs was -- and I know this hurts -- dead, Infopackets has confirmed that the iPod's grandaddy is alive and well in Cupertino.
To the shock of many in the tech and wider world, the Bloomberg business news wire last week ran an ( Read more... )
