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Former top cop calls for the persecution of whistleblowers 27 Aug 2013 | 04:27 pm
A former top cop has decided that whistleblowers should be arrested on sight. The Guardian reports the former Metropolitan police commissioner Lord Blair has said that there was material the state ha...
Wall Street traders pinched source code 27 Aug 2013 | 03:40 pm
Three Wall Street Traders have been arrested after they borrowed their firm's computer software source code with the idea of setting up their own business. Flow Traders has specialised in building in...
Intel to release budget Haswell range 27 Aug 2013 | 03:37 pm
Fashion bag maker Intel is going to release seven new Haswell chips into the budget market. The chips have a lower performance in comparison with what we have seen from the company so far. Accordin...
Credit score companies turn to Facebook 27 Aug 2013 | 03:31 pm
Credit score companies are starting to use data gathered from Facebook to determine how much cash finance companies should loan you. According to CNN, a handful of tech startups are using social data...
US nearly had an internet in 1965 26 Aug 2013 | 04:03 pm
The US could have had the beginnings of an Internet as early as 1965 it if it had had not been for Big Business not seeing the potential. According to Forbes, in 1965, Western Union developed a cunni...
Huge DoS attack hits China 26 Aug 2013 | 03:48 pm
A massive denial-of-service attack took down much of China’s internet on Sunday. The attack was described as the biggest DoS attack ever faced by the Chinese government. It began early Sunday and in ...
Teens worried about internet privacy 26 Aug 2013 | 03:47 pm
A survey shows that teens are probably more worried about internet privacy than their parents. According to the 2012 Teens and Privacy Management Survey carried out by Pew Internet many teen apps use...
Wingnuts pushed telco towards censorship of Al Jazeera 26 Aug 2013 | 02:16 pm
Right-wing nuts leaned on AT&T to block an affiliation agreement with Al Jazeera America. The accusation comes in an ironically heavily censored description of the alleged "bad faith scheme" which ha...
Apple tries to limit ebook punishment 26 Aug 2013 | 02:14 pm
Apple lawyers are flat out trying to prevent the US Department of Justice getting an injunction over its ebook antics. The DoJ wants an injunction to stop Apple fixing the price of ebooks and thus ke...
Intel enables SSD overcocking 26 Aug 2013 | 02:12 pm
Intel has had a chequered past when it comes to overcocking. First it didn’t care, then it kindly asked people not to torture its lovely processors and then it realised it could make a quick buck pedd...
