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- File-sharing crackdown rages worldwide
- File-sharing crackdown rages worldwidearticle rootFile-sharing crackdown rages worldwideThe recording industry is quite serious about cracking down on what it perceives to be illegal file-sharing, in the United States and other countries as well. To prove the point, the industry has just initiated more than 2,100 new legal cases against individuals...
- Tags: crackdown, file-sharing, legal issues, networking, RIAA, Sonja Thompson
- Discussion threads 2005-11-23
- U.S. protests Net summit crackdown
- During a United Nations Internet summit, the U.S. government protested a crackdown by Tunisian secret police on the streets and a new spate of Web censorship. The political implications of this event could quickly lead to a heated debate.If freedom of the press is guaranteed by the Tunisian constitution, do...
- Tags: GOVERNMENT, Vertical industries, Tunisia
- Discussion threads 2005-11-18
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- where is the storage?
- nice iphone crackdown, i was just wondering what type of data storage are they using i noticed in the back cover it mentions 8GB, sweet but is i a 1.8 HDD? the fone would be a bit heavier anyone update me am left behind.Flash Drive?It's unlikely it would be a...
- Tags: yasser_ally@..., storage
- Discussion threads 2007-07-04
- Uncle Sam's coming crackdown on ID theft
- Where's the punishment?Can they make identity theft a Federal felony crime with stiff penalties?Get realIdentity theft is a global issue, this is a WORLD WIDE WEB. So why condider this to be a local one? America is only one country among hundreds.Many of the organised Identity theft scams are based...
- Tags: jterry@..., identity theft
- Discussion threads 2006-09-27
- House votes yes on Net-gambling crackdown
- Congress Under the Influence......takes campaign contributions from gambling interests then goes off on a moral rant to rally an uninformed supporter base see Ralph Reed making the whole process corrupt.Congress buckles to brick & mortar casinosWhy should anyone go to a brick and mortar casino when they can sit in...
- Tags: U.S. Congress, Influence
- Discussion threads 2006-07-12
- Net companies pledge child porn crackdown
- article rootMessage was edited by: adminForce ISP's to police themselvesPerhaps it would be easier if ISP's with offending material were to be warned when it was found and if no action was taken with in say 24 hr. then the entire IP range for the ISP could be blocked from...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Internet Service Provider
- Discussion threads 2006-06-27
- Over 100 arrested in Net crime sweep
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Identity theft, Social Security, John Ashcroft, Internet
- Technical articles 2004-08-27
- Yahoo settles lawsuit concerning Chinese journalists
- Yahoo settled the lawsuit filed by family members of Chinese journalists after the Internet company was found accountable for their imprisonment. An excerpt from BusinessWeek: Yahoo also is establishing a fund to provide humanitarian and legal aid to people serving prison sentences for expressing their opinions...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Yahoo! Inc., Internet, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- China blocks YouTube in bid to censor Tibet crackdown
- Internet users in China have reported that they have been unable to access YouTube.com starting from Sunday. This happened after dozens of amateur videos chronicling the violence in the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, were apparently posted on the popular video-sharing site. Excerpt from Wired blogs: The...
- Tags: China, YouTube Inc., Video, Corporate Communications, Government, Marketing, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- Code of practice demanded for broadband connection speeds in the United Kingdom
- The Consumer Panel, established by the U.K. communications regulator OfCom, has called for a mandatory code of practice from ISPs to provide consumers with clear information on the realistic speeds to expect from their Internet connections and an option to shift to other packages if expectations are not met. ...
- Tags: Broadband, Internet Service Provider, Speed, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Internet, Telecommunications, Networking, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-12-22
- Anti-piracy pact aims to nail online offenders in France
- A three way pact between ISPs, Government of France and the music and film industries aims to nail down media piracy by detecting illegal file sharing and severing the internet connections of users defying the warnings. An excerpt from NY Times An independent authority, supervised by...
- Tags: France, Antipiracy, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-11-26
- TR's Hot Topic: Should PC hijacking be legalized?
- TECHREPUBLIC COMMUNITY NETNOTE NEWSLETTER for November 29, 2005TR'S HOT TOPIC: SHOULD PC HIJACKING BE LEGALIZED? The Sony DRM rootkit controversy continues to rage in the TechRepublic forums with last week's lynchpin question: Who has the right to control your PC, you, or the makers of the copyrighted software you're...
- Tags: community netnote, desktops, feedback, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11193-0.html?forumID=4&threadID, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=8&threadID=, laptops, modems, notebooks, PC, security, Should PC, Sony Corp., The Trivia Geek, xbox 360
- Discussion threads 2005-11-28
- Unraveled: Elaborate malware scheme scams users into parting with cash
- If you see a computer being infected with a "MonaRonaDona virus," you might be interested to know that this "virus" has been making its rounds the past week. According to the security researchers over at Kaspersky, the MonaRonaDona virus is actually a custom software and is part...
- Tags: Antivirus, Malware, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- MyTake on MySpace
- With the growing popularity of blogs among young adolescents, it's no wonder that MySpace has gained a reputation for being one of the hottest places to post personal information and meet new people. However, the reputation of MySpace is also tainted for being saturated by online child predators, as described...
- Tags: MySpace, Corporate Communications, Blogging, Instant Messaging, Channel Management, Marketing, Internet, Online Communications, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2006-05-03
- Radiohead says pay what you want and Prince gives his album away
- http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1666973,00.html?cnn=yesEven though I am not a huge fan of either of these two bands, I do own some of their recordings so I do know their music. Through this experiment of theirs, which this article points out is what is happening. They are moving away from the recording...
- Tags: DanLM, music, Radiohead
- Discussion threads 2007-10-02
- Cigarettes sold on internet are due taxes
- Taxing sales on the internet? Was never a big enough prize when you were talking between 4 and 6% sales tax. That has all changed when Michigan raised the tax on smokes to one of the highest in the nation, $2 per pack.People started buying over the internet...
- Tags: tax, jdclyde, sales, internet sales, off-topic, sales tax, jd-quick (formerly clyde), Internet
- Discussion threads 2006-03-09
- Amnesty International calling all bloggers before IGF
- Amnesty International is calling on bloggers around the world to stand up for the right of free expression. The press release comes days before the Internet Governance Forum meet in Athens (30/10/06 - 2/11/06) to discuss the future of the Internet. There are fears that decisions made could infringe upon...
- Tags: Amnesty International, blogger, IGF, Internet Openness, Yahoo! Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-10-28
- Geek Trivia: Gaming the (legal) system
- Which game manufacturer was the first defendant represented by the Electronic Frontier Foundation? By its own description, the Electronic Frontier Foundation is "a nonprofit group of passionate people—lawyers, technologists, volunteers, and visionaries—working to protect your digital rights." By some measures, the EFF is the most ardent...
- Tags: Electronic Frontier Foundation, Operation Sundevil, Games, Jay Garmon, game, Geek Trivia Newsletter, U.S. Secret Service, Blankenship, trans-Neptunian, Personal Technology
- Technical articles 2006-02-28
- TR's Hot Topic: Trials and tribulations of tech support
- TECHREPUBLIC COMMUNITY NETNOTE NEWSLETTER for December 6, 2005TR'S HOT TOPIC: TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS OF TECH SUPPORT Last week in the TR forums was all about learning things the hard way, especially as applies to tech support. TR staffer BETH.BLAKELY learned in no uncertain terms that Dell product quality and...
- Tags: community netnote, dell, feedback, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11183-0.html?forumID=5&threadID, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11184-0.html?forumID=47&threadI, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11193-0.html?forumID=4&threadID, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, tech support, The Trivia Geek, TR, windows, windows xp
- Discussion threads 2005-12-05
- EU suspends Microsoft sanctions
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Media players, Digital music, Digital media, U.S. Department of Justice, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., media player, media player requirement, European Commission
- Technical articles 2004-06-28
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