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Windows 8 Marketplace Won’t Offer “Adult” Games
Windows 8 app developer guidelines forbid any content that falls under a “Mature” or PEGI 18 rating. Microsoft has revealed that the Windows 8 Marketplace will not sell adult games. According to section 6.2...Why Bitcoin lives in a "legal gray area"
When news of Silk Road , the secretive online marketplace that allows drugs to be purchased with bitcoins , broke last year, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) was not pleased. He denounced the currency...Study estimates $2 million a month in Bitcoin drug sales
Kyle Pearce We've noted before that the cryptocurrency Bitcoin has been adopted enthusiastically by those engaged in legally dubious pursuits like gambling and drug purchases. Forbes points us to a new study that...Four signs America’s broadband policy is failing
Photo illustration by Aurich Lawson In 2008, I wrote a paper for the Cato Institute questioning the need for network neutrality regulations; I argued that the Internet's decentralized architecture made it inherently resistant...SopCast for Android: P2P Streaming on Phones, Tablets
Popular desktop program that offers free, live streaming channels of sports, news, movies, and more goes mobile. SopCast, long one of the more popular ways to watch sports, news, movies, and more for...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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