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Sweden Wants to Jail Pirate Bay User to Strengthen Anti-Piracy Enforcement

Sweden is known as the birth ground of The Pirate Bay, but it is also the country where some of the most aggressive anti-piracy actions take place. In 2010 a then 25-year old a...

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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Spotify Fixed A Vulnerability That Allowed Its Users To Download Songs For Free

With more than 24 million registered users, Spotify is clearly the number one music streaming service out there. Their security system, however, proved to be vulnerable to a Google Chrome extension called “Downloadify”, which...

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Friday, May 10th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Splinter Cell Style In Philippines’ Movie Theaters; Undercover Agents To Spy On Camcorders

You may be familiar with the popular stealth-based game “Splinter Cell” or you may not, but here’s the thing: covert agents will keep their eyes peeled, or better said their night-vision goggles (no joke...

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Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Tolkien estate unleashes legal Uruk-hai on LoTR online slot machines

"Jackpot!" says Warner Bros. "Nay!" says Tolkien's estate. An online Lord of the Rings slot machine game has riled up the lawyerly Balrogs of the Tolkien estate, according to the Hollywood Reporter. On...

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Tuesday, November 20th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Long-time Googler will head Silicon Valley patent office

Michelle Lee, a former Google attorney who was one of the first corporate lawyers to speak out about the harmful effects of patent trolls, will be the director of a new 'satellite office' of...

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Friday, November 16th, 2012 Net News No Comments