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Anonymous Call For An Internet Blackout Day Against CISPA

The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, known as CISPA, was snuck through the American congress by a Republican Majority…

12 years ago

Anonymous Opening Up News Site “Your Anon News”

Anonymous are a hacktivist-come-civil-rights group that pride themselves on achieving social justice and surprisingly enough...on being anonymous. Yet their latest…

12 years ago

Google Faces Antitrust Allegations In EU Over Android

Google is a huge company, and with that comes huge power and influence in the marketplace. Consequently, it is unsurprising…

12 years ago

WikiLeaks Unveils Largest Release Ever – The Kissinger Cables

WikiLeaks continues its tradition of releasing confidential information with the release of what is dubbed the "Kissinger Cables". This included…

12 years ago

ITC Judge Rules Samsung Infringing On Another Apple Patent

An International Trade Commission (ITC) judge has ruled in a preliminary decision that Samsung is infringing on a key part…

12 years ago

Consumers Cannot Resell iTunes Songs Rules Judge As ReDigi Lose Their Case

An American Federal Court has ruled that in the USA it is not legal to resell digital media. This is…

12 years ago

Kim Dotcom to Sue Hong Kong’s Government

In 2003 Kim Dotcom made the decision to move his business HQ and operations to Hong Kong with MegaUpload. This…

12 years ago

Apple lose iPhone Trademark Dispute in Mexico

Apple is having a tough time retaining (or even acquiring) its iPhone trademark in several countries. The defeat it received…

12 years ago

Google Admits to Stealing Data and Gets Fined Only $7 million

Google was recently fined US$7 million for a lawsuit covering 38 American states including the District of Columbia. Google is…

12 years ago

Iceland preparing legislation to ban Internet Pornography

Iceland isn't exactly a "Big Brother" state when it comes to censorship but things look set to change slightly as Iceland's…

12 years ago

Apple lost iPhone trademark in Brazil

Apple have now officially lost the iPhone trademark in Brazil to Gradiente Eletronica who has the exclusive rights to the…

12 years ago

China’s video gaming console ban maybe lifted soon

Since 2000, the Chinese cultural ministers have implemented a ban on gaming consoles as (according to the ministry) it causes…

12 years ago

Newegg scored a major victory against “online shopping cart” patent troll

Online retailer Newegg successfully defeats a well-known patent troll who was trying to collect licensing fees from one of the…

12 years ago

Apple ends relationship with Chinese supplier after the use of underage workers

Recently Apple, Inc. discovered 74 under-aged workers being used by one of their suppliers in China during their audits which resulted in…

12 years ago

Unlocking of cellphones became illegal in U.S. on January 26th

The 26th January saw that the unlocking of cellphones or tablets is considered as a crime in the United States.…

12 years ago