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Skype Encryption Thwarts Police
WIESBADEN, Germany (Reuters) – German police are unable to decipher the encryption used in the Internet telephone software Skype to monitor calls by suspected criminals and terrorists, [...]
Facebook being sued over explicit texts
Facebook has been sued for bombarding the wrong people with intermittently-X-rated mobile text messages.
Earlier this week, an Indiana mommy named Lindsey Abrams filed a federal class action suit against the Microsoft-propped social networking site. She claiming that it sends thousands of unauthorized text messages to innocent bystanders across the country – and that many of [...]
Major Threat on the Net
A spectre is haunting the net but, outside of techie circles, nobody seems to be talking about it. The threat it represents to our security and wellbeing may be less dramatic than anything posed by global terrorism, but it has the potential to wreak much more havoc. And so far, nobody has come up with [...]
Is your Website Blocked in China
Apparently China has approximately 30,000 Government officials Reviewing a lot of internet content to determine if such content is suitable for its citizens to view, if one of these reviewers finds the material objectionable they BLOCK IT!
Good old fashioned cold war censorship!
It turns out that this URL (http://www.freakycreek.com) is totally blocked from anyone in china [...]
Is Comcast Blocking Traffic
Comcast Corp. actively interferes with attempts by some of its high-speed Internet subscribers to share files online, a move that runs counter to the tradition of treating all types of Net traffic equally.
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