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Government Seeks to Fine Companies for Not Complying With Wiretap Orders

A government task force is pushing for legislation that would penalize companies like Google, Facebook and Skype that fail to comply with court orders for real-time internet wiretapping, because they say they don't have...

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Monday, April 29th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Earbits Brings Its Music Discovery Service to the Android

Two years after its official launch, Earbits launches its free music discovery service on the android – its first mobile product. Unlike traditional music apps, like Spotify, that do not allow much interaction with...

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Thursday, April 25th, 2013 Net News No Comments

How-To Guide for Complete Facebook App Privacy

How to stop your friend’s Facebook apps from using your personal information. Facebook is all about sharing information, and there are a number of Facebook apps that do just that. But, what many don’t know is...

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Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Anonymized Phone Location Data Not So Anonymous, Researchers Find

Anonymized mobile phone location data produces a GPS fingerprint that can easily be used to identify a user based on little more than tracking the pings a phone makes to cell towers, a new...

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Wednesday, March 27th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Half-Ownership Claim of Facebook Is a ‘Fabrication,’ Magistrate Says

Declaring the case fraudulent, a magistrate judge on Tuesday urged a federal court to dismiss claims by a New York man whose lawsuit asserts he owns half of the social-networking service Facebook.

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Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 Net News No Comments