Lately, you might have seen ads for things similar to your recent searches cropping up around the search results area. These ads can turn a person paranoid, quickly. Who has been taking note of my searches and why are they using it to target me again? All the Google products […]
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Facebook, Flickr and others spying private text messages ?
Last weekend has seen a plethora of claims that the most popular smartphone apps have free ranging access to much of the phone user’s data, including but not limited to text messages. The frightening thing is that this access is possible even when the phone is not in use. Now […]
Apple iPad selling again in Shanghai, for now
For the time being in Shanghai, Apple is allowed to sell iPad tablets, following a ruling regarding naming rights that was suspended. Another company, Proview, claimed to own rights to the name and has appealed to the courts to put a halt to Apple selling its wares in the city, […]
The Pirate Bay vows continue sailing on the high seas of the Internet
The UK is threatening to block The Pirate Bay, the flagship file-sharing site, but the swords have not yet been sheathed. The Pirate Bay is vowing to go underground, adapting to the hindrances, rather than die a certain death. Monday was the decisive day, where the High Court cast its […]
Is Apple punishing The New York Times ?
Getting the inside scoop on any Apple products and upcoming news is a big thing for any newspaper or blog. Since the company is notoriously stingy with any details those lucky individuals permitted to have tidbits of information really relish in their fortune. One paper, the ever popular Wall Street […]
Google being hit from all over the Globe by law enforcement
As the largest search engine on the web Google has and will continue to be in the spotlight both for good and bad reasons. Despite being a company ran with the customer’s ease of use at the forefront, not everyone thinks that Google’s intentions are benign. With their size and […]
Apple wants to change patent license rules
Although Jobs confessed he wanted to obliterate Android for duplicating Apple’s inventions, Apple is now seeking clarification regarding interpretation of how industry critical patents are managed. In a letter reported by the Wall Street Journal, to the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), Apple requested consistency and transparency in the process […]





