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- U.S. online piracy bill headed for major makeover
Category: Technology
Publish Date: 01-16-2012 02:23 PM -0800
(Reuters) - U.S. legislation aimed at curbing online piracy, which had appeared to be on a fast track for approval by Congress, appears likely to be scaled back or jettisoned entirely in the wake...[more]
- U.S. online piracy bill headed for major makeover
Category: Technology
Publish Date: 01-16-2012 02:23 PM -0800
(Reuters) - U.S. legislation aimed at curbing online piracy, which had appeared to be on a fast track for approval by Congress, appears likely to be scaled back or jettisoned entirely in the wake...[more]
- Verizon to stop allowing legacy Alltel devices to be activated on its network, starting today
Category: Technology
Publish Date: 01-16-2012 02:21 PM -0800
It's been three years and two days since Verizon officially closed its acquisition of Alltel, and it looks like Big Red's finally putting the sledgehammer down on activating legacy devices from...[more]
- Taco Bell's Stupidly Exploitative MLK Day Tweet [MLK Day]
Category: Technology
Publish Date: 01-16-2012 02:20 PM -0800
Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the greatest figures in American history, and helped kick segregation squarely in the balls. So, what's the best...[more]
- Futuristic security schemes could kill passwords
Category: Technology
Publish Date: 01-16-2012 01:57 PM -0800
Today's world requires countless passwords to do everything from accessing personal gadgets to paying off credit cards online, but security can be compromised if someone forgets to log out or turn...[more]
- Notion Ink releases ICS Alpha update for Adam tablet, teases new device (video)
Category: Technology
Publish Date: 01-16-2012 01:47 PM -0800
We had mixed feelings about Notion Ink's Adam slate when it debuted last year, but if you're one of the converts who took one home, then it looks like your faith is being rewarded with an ICS...[more]
- Get Into a Dog Fight, Blow Your Nose On Your Enemies, and Filter Up Those Photos [App Deals Of The Day]
Category: Technology
Publish Date: 01-16-2012 01:40 PM -0800
Manipulating photos to look like they were taken with a crappy camera is all the rage these days. I can't even post a photo unless I've distressed...[more]
- Microblogging use in China quadrupled in 2011
Category: Technology
Publish Date: 01-16-2012 01:39 PM -0800
Use of microblogging in China quadrupled in 2011 compared with the previous year, with nearly half of all Chinese Internet users now taking to the near-instant service to gather news and spread...[more]
- Wikipedia to shut for 24 hours to stop anti-piracy act
Category: Technology
Publish Date: 01-16-2012 01:24 PM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wikipedia, the popular community-edited online encyclopedia, will black out its English-language site for 24 hours to seek support against proposed U.S. anti-piracy legislation...[more]
- Wikipedia to shut for 24 hours to stop anti-piracy act
Category: Technology
Publish Date: 01-16-2012 01:24 PM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wikipedia, the popular community-edited online encyclopedia, will black out its English-language site for 24 hours to seek support against proposed U.S. anti-piracy legislation...[more]
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