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Yahoo vigorously denies charges that it turned over user names to Iran

Oct 9, 2009
Resistance sources who have infiltrated Iranian regime say Yahoo agreed to provide government with identities of 200,000 users in exchange for lifting the block on Yahoo.com.

Republicans back off net neutrality gambit

Sep 23, 2009
Republican senators had threatened an amendment to forbid the FCC from spending funds on net neutrality regulation. After a call from the agency's boss, they've backed off.

Obama upholds Bush laptop search policy - with new safeguards

Aug 28, 2009
Really at this point, can anybody be surprised to read this, in today’s Washington Post: The Obama administration will largely preserve Bush-era procedures allowing the government to search — without suspicion of wrongdoing — the c...

'Skank' blogger talks, sues Google for $15m

Aug 23, 2009
Now the world knows: the “skanks of NYC” blogger is one Rosemary Port, a 27-year-old student at the Fashion Institute of Technology, and she is one pissed-off young lady. She not only has strong words for model Liskula Cohen, whose legal ...

US, S. Korean websites under attack; N. Korea blamed

Jul 8, 2009
So it’s cyberwar. In a July 4 attack that is believed to come from North Korea or its sympathizers, the websites of a number of U.S. and South Korean government agencies were knocked out and experienced continuing problems since the holiday, th...

AT&T to FCC: Open to Net Neutrality ideas - with conditions

Dec 16, 2009
In it, Cicconi welcomes dialogue and agrees with some of the non-discriminatory internet principles the FCC wants to achieve. This appears to fly in the face of an internal he sent to employees in October. What turned AT&T around? Nothing. In fact the...

Regulators should put wireless operating systems on probation

Dec 16, 2009
The regulators like the CRTC, Ofcom, FCC should be concerned with the opening up of wireless phone operating systems. It is a hacker's dream come true and will likely create vulnerabilities that are beyond the control of a telephone company's ability...

Days to go before Christmas and you're running out of ideas for gifts

Dec 15, 2009
Covering government is often like watching molasses, it's not very interesting at times. There are however some interesting individuals in government and often have a tale or two to tell.

Is open source a train anyone can stop?

Dec 15, 2009
This past decade the software community has experienced significant turmoil and success. Linux, a mainstream operating system is proof you can monetize open source software with application service and support around the world.

DOJ vs. Google: Will it happen? Unlikely - as government would lose

Dec 11, 2009
There's a potential anti-trust fight looming on the horizon. The target: Google. It's a mega-sized company that many are beginning to become leery of.


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