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Facebook tries to make black look white

Mark Zuckerberg, owner of social advertising company Fa$ebook, would rather you forget about Beacon, his blatant effort to spy on Fa$ebook users — without their knowledge or consent — as they surfed...

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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 Net News No Comments

Skype-Joost Licensing Drama Déjà Vu for Friis And Zennstrom

Many people in the online video space are trying to make sense of the lawsuit Joost filed against its former chairman and CEO Mike Volpi earlier today. The lawsuit has something to do with...

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Friday, September 18th, 2009 Net News No Comments

Linden Lab Targeted in Second Life Sex-Code Lawsuit

Having virtual sex in Second Life isn’t what it used to be. The 6-year-old virtual world, run by Linden Lab of San Francisco, is apparently so littered with bootlegged sex toys that it’s...

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Friday, September 18th, 2009 Net News No Comments

Lily Allen disses P2P file sharing

p2pnet news view Music | Politics:- Britain is labouring (pun intended) under the delusion it’ll be allowed to put the interests of the corporate entertainment cartels in front of its citizens with spurious...

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Thursday, September 17th, 2009 Net News No Comments

Minister: BitTorrent Will Not Be Blocked By Aussie Filter

Last year, Australia’s Communications Minister Senator Stephen Conroy welcomed a report demonstrating advances in Internet content filtering technologies. “The Internet is a wonderful tool that is delivering benefits to increasing numbers of Australian...

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Thursday, September 17th, 2009 Net News No Comments