Archive for the ‘Financial’ Category
Sunday, December 30th, 2007
I just saw another story about the record number of data breaches in 2007 and while some of this is because of the activity of evil hackers (as opposed to True Hackers.. dedicated to curiosity, learning and making things work better).
It looks to me like most of it ...
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Anybody who has ever spent a fortune trying to keep their HP printer supplied with ink will be interested in this. Apparently a Boston man filed a lawsuit against HP and Staples saying that HP has paid staples $100 million to make certain not to stock inexpensive third party ...
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Thursday, December 13th, 2007
An ISP in Canada has been accused of hijacking web pages.
I don't get exactly what they're trying to prove, except that they're willing to muck about with stuff that's none of their business.... Their job is to provide connection to the Internet, NOT to edit, alter or otherwise affect the ...
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Monday, December 10th, 2007
As if Micro$oft wasn't ever-present enough, now they're going to be serving up advertising on CNBC's financial news site.
Does this mean that M$ is getting into the advertising field or is this going to be a limited venture? The next question is will Google be deciding to smack them ...
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007
In an interesting move, a judge has ordered the RIAA to come up with expense information. Finally somebody is forcing them to justify the insane claims they've been making in their mad rush to sue anybody that's ever downloaded something without paying their blackmail.
Maybe now the truth will start ...
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Thursday, November 8th, 2007
I'm not actually a gambling type, but I think I'd be save betting that the above statement is true for the overwhelming majority of people using the Internet today. An article about online tracking on the CompuerWorld site is one that you should read if you have any illusions ...
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