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The text for the proposed Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) has been made public, as some 40 countries across North America, Asia and Europe look to battle the global trade in pirated goods. The release of the proposals follow...
Matching post #77,655 · by err0r · Oct 7, 2010 8:57 AM
Microsoft has released the final version of Windows Live Essentials 2011. As Neowin exclusively revealed earlier today, the software giant has released the final edition to the web. The complete package comes just over a month after...
Matching post #77,637 · by err0r · Oct 3, 2010 6:37 AM
Well it's true that you can go to torrent sites and get basically anything you want. Though you risk heavy fines and even jail time when you do so. It's more likely now that you will face isp injunctions. Stores such as blockbuster are g...
Matching post #77,636 · by err0r · Oct 2, 2010 2:38 PM
Before Twitter blew up and everyone started thinking in 140 characters, no one really cared about having long URLs. With Twitter users scrambling to solve the 140-character puzzle, URL shortening sites like Bit.ly, TinyURL, and Ow.ly hav...
Matching post #77,632 · by err0r · Oct 2, 2010 12:57 AM
In an effort to speed up page loading, Google has introduced an experimental new image format called WebP. The format is intended to reduce the file size of lossy images without compromising the quality. Google's tests, which involved co...
Matching post #77,631 · by err0r · Oct 2, 2010 12:55 AM
The FBI says it has cracked a major international cyber crime network after more than 90 suspected members of the ring were arrested in the US. The suspects worked as so-called mules for fraudsters based in Eastern Europe who hacked in...
Matching post #77,630 · by err0r · Oct 2, 2010 12:53 AM
Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled Internet Explorer 9 Beta, a release that focused on paring down the browser experience so that users can quickly and easily access rich, HTML5-enabled sites. Here are the key take-aways to get you up to sp...
Matching post #77,575 · by err0r · Sep 16, 2010 4:09 PM
The mIRC Beta is a version of mIRC that is not yet ready for public use and is being made available for testing purposes only. We need feedback to resolve any issues in the beta before we can release a final, stable version of mIRC for p...
Matching post #77,627 · by err0r · Sep 30, 2010 5:20 AM
Killing legislation that would enable the government to shut down Web sites accused of piracy was a top priority for many technology trade groups today. Last week, a Senate committee stunned the tech sector by announcing it would try t...
Matching post #77,626 · by err0r · Sep 29, 2010 11:40 PM
The U.S. government has launched a full-scale simulated cyberattack to gauge how the country might fare in the real thing. Sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security, Cyber Storm III kicked off yesterday for a three-day series of...
Matching post #77,625 · by err0r · Sep 28, 2010 8:52 PM
The Obama administration is planning to seek legislation that would require social networking companies and voice-over-Internet service providers to adapt their technology so law enforcement agents can monitor users' communications durin...
Matching post #77,624 · by err0r · Sep 28, 2010 8:47 PM
Microsoft and WordPress.com announced Monday that WordPress will be the default blogging platform for Windows Live. The partnership will allow Windows Live Spaces customers to upgrade to WordPress.com, let WordPress users notify friend...
Matching post #77,623 · by err0r · Sep 28, 2010 8:45 PM
Google has been convicted of defaming a French computer user after the Internet technology giant linked his name to the word "rapist" in automatic web searches. The convicted sex offender, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was fou...
Matching post #77,622 · by err0r · Sep 27, 2010 3:43 PM
Twitter users were hit with yet another worm during the weekend. This time, the tweets came bearing the message 'WTF' with a link in tow. Clicking on the link automatically generated a post from the victim with a pornographic message....
Matching post #77,621 · by err0r · Sep 27, 2010 3:40 PM
The Obama administration is reportedly prepping new Internet regulations that would allow online service providers to comply with wiretap orders. These new regulations could include sites like Facebook, mobile providers like Research i...
Matching post #77,620 · by err0r · Sep 27, 2010 3:38 PM
The United States Internet Service provider Suddenlink has effectively implemented a three-strikes policy for repeated copyright infringers. After three DMCA notices, alleged copyright infringers are disconnected from the Internet for si...
Matching post #77,619 · by err0r · Sep 25, 2010 11:49 PM
While you are correct they can not stop the website they can get control of the domain name. ICANN controls that.
Matching post #77,618 · by err0r · Sep 25, 2010 11:45 PM
Two hackers convicted of defacing Comcast's website two years ago were sentenced Friday to 18 months in prison. Christopher Lewis, 20, and Michael Nebel, 28, were part of a telephone hacking group called Kryogeniks that took control of...
Matching post #77,614 · by err0r · Sep 25, 2010 5:19 AM
7.1 which is a non beta release is pretty nice. While it's out of beta you can still expect some bugs. Khaled is fixing any major bugs pretty quickly. Yes the dialogs do support unicode however using any of the major dll's while trying t...
Matching post #77,613 · by err0r · Sep 24, 2010 2:57 AM
In his first hearing before the House Armed Services Committee, new US Cyber Command head Gen. Keith Alexander offered a troubling window into the threats that Pentagon networks face at the hands of terrorist and criminal syndicates, for...
Matching post #77,612 · by err0r · Sep 24, 2010 2:48 AM
Microsoft's new Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) browser will require Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1), a not-yet-released major update to the operating system, the company said today. According to a FAQ posted on the company's site, Windows 7...
Matching post #77,611 · by err0r · Sep 24, 2010 2:44 AM
Many Facebook users were unable to access the social networking site for up to two and a half hours on Thursday, the worst outage the website has had in over four years, Facebook said in a posting. The problems were traced back to a ch...
Matching post #77,610 · by err0r · Sep 24, 2010 2:37 AM
With AT&T’s exclusive hold on the iPhone due to end soon by many accounts, many are wondering if Verizon will get their own version of the iPhone early next year… and how much that will hurt AT&T. According to analysts, a Verizon iPhone...
Matching post #77,606 · by err0r · Sep 22, 2010 12:04 PM
Netflix has launched its online video streaming service in Canada, taking its first step in the international market by offering movies and TV shows for less than what the company charges in the U.S. The movie subscription company said...
Matching post #77,607 · by err0r · Sep 22, 2010 8:25 PM
Twitter said it identified and fixed the cross site scripting flaw that led to meltdown on Tuesday a month ago, only to undo this fix with a later web site update. The revamp - which reintroduced a flaw that meant JavaScript could be i...
Matching post #77,605 · by err0r · Sep 22, 2010 12:00 PM
