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Reddit Cofounder Calls on Google’s Larry Page to Oppose CISPA
The cofounder of the popular social news site Reddit has called on the leaders of Google, Facebook and Twitter to help defeat a controversial cybersecurity bill that would compromise the privacy of their users...Gottfrid Svartholm To Face Cyber-Attack Charges And More
Last year we’ve mentioned that Swedish authorities have accused Pirate Bay’s co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm of hacking into several companies. Now, Sweden’s most wanted awaits trial. The mastermind behind Pirate Bay allegedly hacked into several...A Week On From Bitcoin Explosion, Value Has Crashed
I reported last week on the ridiculous explosion in Bitcoin value over the preceding weekend, where we saw it jump over $100 in just a couple of days, leading a high around the $270 mark. However...Status Snapper: Takes Pics of Facebook Statuses, Blurs Names to Safely Share
Chrome extension allows users to capture snapshots of Facebook friends’ statuses while blurring names and profile pics so that they can be “safely” shared with others. How many times have you read a Facebook...Mega Tops 3 Million Users One Month After Launch
File-sharing site co-founder Kim Dotcom says the site has more than 3 million users exactly one month to the day after it launched, and is most popular in France, Spain, Brazil, Germany, and the...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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