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Kim Dotcom Beating Kim Jong Un, Takes 3rd in Current Time 100 Voting

According to its creator Time magazine, the 2013 Time 100 poll features the “leaders, artists, innovators, icons and heroes” that its readers believe are the “most influential people in the world.” Certainly, over the...

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Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Katy Perry, Rihanna sign ad attacking Pandora for copyright proposal

Katy Perry. Flickr user: José Goulão More than 100 prominent musicians have signed an open letter attacking the Internet Radio Fairness Act. The legislation would change the process used to set royalties for...

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Thursday, November 15th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Farewell to Threat Level Editor Ryan Singel

Photo: Ariel Zambelich/Wired Ryan Singel, the co-founder and editor of this blog, is leaving us Friday after 10 years writing for Wired.com. He’s moving on to focus on his start-up, Contextly, which among other...

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Friday, November 2nd, 2012 Net News No Comments

Pirate Party falling out of favor across Germany

According to a new article in Germany’s main news magazine, Der Spiegel, the German Pirate Party has been rapidly losing support across the country. The organization can thank mismanagement, disorganization, and poor public relations....

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Thursday, October 25th, 2012 Net News No Comments

“Online Thug” DMCAs Critic’s Site Off The Internet Over 16-Word Quote

It is not uncommon for individuals and groups opposed to tougher copyright laws to voice concerns that their implementation has implications for freedom of speech. Equally, it is not uncommon for pro-copyright groups to...

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Thursday, October 11th, 2012 Net News No Comments

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