Although were not exactly sure when it went live, Apple seems to be rolling out a “Mastered for iTunes” section on iTunes worldwide that is populated with albums “specially tuned for higher fidelity sound.” Yesterday Universal Music Group announced several new additions to th...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:15:08 +0000
Group claims to have found objectionable photos of children in officer's e-mails after breaking into police Web site and stealing passwords and other data.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:01:42 GMT
There's been a lot of debate about whether a Forbes blog post that excerpted and summarized a New York Times story qualifies as journalism or not -- but to some extent that's a red herring. The only question that matters is whether the reader is served.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:25:40 +0000
Mobile privacy will still be a murky issue despite a new agreement between the state of California and six leading mobile companies over how best to help app developers comply with a California law requiring them to post a privacy policy.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:04:06 +0000
Last Friday I visited the Aol* building on Page Mill Road in Palo Alto. But instead of the stench of death and decay you would normally find at a dying company, I found joy and the hustle and bustle of youth. More importantly, I found startups, tens of startups with founders eager to show me around ...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:40:57 +0000
Sometimes life imitates art, and sometimes life imitates a series of stupid spy movie cliches: a briefcase detailing a joint French/UK military drone was stolen in Paris. A briefcase! A briefcase full of secret documents. Christ, man. More &r...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:20:00 EST
Kamala Harris, California's Attorney General, says the state has reached an agreement with Apple, Google, Microsoft, RIM and others to prosecute developers who do not abide by new privacy policies. Basically, this new agreement will protect you from ...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:30:00 EST
California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris announced Wednesday an agreement between her office and six tech giants -- Apple, Amazon, Google, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft and Research In Motion -- to mandate that apps sold in their digital app stores and running on their mobile operating systems have clear pr...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:50:00 PST
California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris announced Wednesday an agreement between her office and six tech giants -- Apple, Amazon, Google, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft and Research In Motion -- to mandate that apps sold in their digital app stores and running on their mobile operating systems have clear pr...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:54:00 PST
Your favorite mobile apps should soon be making it a lot more clear when they intend to use your data.
The Attorney General of California, Kama…
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:18:32 +0000
* Peter J. Solomon Co advising Media General on possible
sale
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:09:07 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Attorney General
Kamala D. Harris of California said on Wednesday she reached an
agreement with six major companies to provide consumers with
greater privacy disclosures.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:14:45 -0500
WASHINGTON Feb 22 (Reuters) - Shortly before the
United States ended a two-month pause in missile strikes on
militants in Pakistan last month, senior U.S. officials
telephoned their Pakistani counterparts and told them Washington
would be resuming its covert drone program despite mounting
objections...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:25:38 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Attorney General
Kamala D. Harris of California said on Wednesday she reached an
agreement with six major companies to provide consumers with
greater privacy disclosures.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:26:24 -0500
AUCKLAND (Reuters) - U.S. crime-fighters failed in a bid to keep alleged Internet pirate Kim Dotcom behind bars on Wednesday when a New Zealand court freed him from jail and instead put him under effective house arrest and banned him from using the Internet.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:48:55 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Attorney General Kamala D. Harris of California said on Wednesday she reached an agreement with six major companies to provide consumers with greater privacy disclosures.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:23:00 -0500
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rivals to Verizon Wireless are urging U.S. communications regulators to block the company's multibillion dollar deals to buy wireless airwaves from cable operators, saying the transactions will hurt competition.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:49:37 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Attorney General Kamala D. Harris of California said on Wednesday she reached an agreement with six major companies to provide consumers with greater privacy disclosures.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:43:14 -0500
NEW YORK, Feb 22 (Reuters) - The former manufacturing
plant and headquarters financed by a controversial government
loan to the now bankrupt Solyndra LLC is up for sale and could
attract high-tech companies looking for new U.S. location.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:57:00 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Attorney General
Kamala D. Harris of California said on Wednesday she reached an
agreement with six major companies to provide consumers with
greater privacy disclosures.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:18:55 -0500
A blog post claiming that the battery of a Tesla Motors Roadster can be ruined by leaving it unplugged for a few weeks ricocheted through the world of electric car enthusiasts today and briefly drove down the Palo Alto...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
The largest makers of mobile devices will make developers post clear privacy policies for their applications wherever they can be downloaded, under an agreement announced today by Attorney General Kamala Harris . The...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:08:00 PST
A pair of new Android devices for Verizon leaked today ahead of their debut at next week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. One of the devices called the Droid Fighter may be the next edition to Verizon’s Droid series of smartphones, while the other is the LG Cayman, one of several An...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:23:22 +0000
As the Californian Online Privacy Act extends to Mobile Apps in an effort to keep the entirety of the web-connected western-USA world safe from harm, several of the biggest names in mobile computing have jumped on board with the initiative. It’s California’s Office of the Attorney Genera...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:43:06 +0000
Hewlett-Packard reported a decline in revenue for the first fiscal quarter of 2012, which was expected by analysts as the company struggles to turn itself around.
HP’s revenue was $30 billion for the quarter, down from $32.3 million or seven …
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:50:36 +0000
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris has struck a privacy agreement with the top six companies she believes facilitate the creation of the most applications: Apple, Google, Hewlett-Packard, Amazon, Microsoft, and Research in Motion.
“Your personal privacy should not be the …
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:54:42 +0000
Smartphones and tablets allow for on-the-go productivity but also enable never-ending workdays, facts that are perhaps most evident in the latest refresh of Google Docs for Android.
The Google Docs app for Android has been enhanced today with collaboration and …
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:48:30 +0000
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:01:00 GMT
Stocks faltered for the first day in four amid caution on the European economy and uncertainty about the implementation of Greece's debt deal.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:24:17 EST
Geely and an Egyptian car-assembly company plan to start assembling cars this year for sale across North Africa. Geely also will establish a 50-50 joint venture with its Volvo unit in China, bowing to regulators.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:53:01 EST
Microsoft said it has filed a competition law complaint with the European Commission against Motorola Mobility in regard to Motorola's handling of standards-essential patents.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:43:44 EST
A group of dozens of state attorneys general have raised concerns with Google over the Internet giant's new privacy policy, marking the latest public flare-up over the planned changes.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:24:41 EST
Google applied last week to provide video service to residents of Kansas City, Mo., setting the stage for the Web giant to offer a cable-TV-like package in addition to high-speed Internet service it plans to sell there.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:29:50 EST
The top government lawyers from three dozen states sent a letter to Google on Wednesday, expressing "strong concerns" with the privacy policy the Web giant intends to roll out soon.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:06:06 EST
AP - Net income at Hewlett-Packard Co. fell in its first full quarter under CEO Meg Whitman, as the company confronted weak consumer sales and supply shortages due to flooding in Thailand.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:03:41 GMT
T-Mobile USA, which just had its acquisition by AT&T blocked by regulators, is urging the federal government to block another deal in the wireless world: Verizon's planned purchase of spectrum from cable companies for $3.9 billion.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:52 EST
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Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:10:06 +0000
The California Department of Justice issued a press release Wednesday detailing an agreement among leaders in the mobile space to strengthen user privacy and transparency policies for mobile apps. Apple, Google, HP, Amazon, Microsoft and RIM signed the agreement.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:43:50 +0000
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- California Attorney General Kamala Harris' agreement announced today committing the leading operators of mobile application platforms to require privacy policies for applications ("apps") is a step forward, Consumer Watchdog...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:34:00 EST
With Google's privacy policy change looming, the Electronic Frontier Foundation has published a guide to turning off Google's search-history logging, thus preventing your search-history from all of Google's services, including YouTube, from being merged and tracked together. You can also erase your ...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:44:00 PST
Today's music-related long read comes to you courtesy of GQ's Lauren Bans, who spent New Year's 2012 with "Gucci Gucci" singer Kreayshawn and a boatload of her creatively named friends. In it, we learn that Kreayshawn is not taken with the music of Lana Del Rey ("What is this depressing shit? I'm go...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 3:30:00 -0500
On the list of things guaranteed to happen from Google getting caught circumventing privacy settings on the iPhone‘s web browser, you can…
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:30:16 +0000
Mudslinging between tech rivals is nothing new. But the red hot issue of online privacy has pushed it to another level.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:55:40 MST
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Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:19:37 +0000
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog today praised state attorneys general for voicing their concerns about Google's changes in privacy polices and asking for a meeting with the Internet giant's CEO Larry Page.
Attorneys general from 35...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:32:00 EST
ZURICH, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Myriad Group AG (SIX: MYRN), the company powering billions of rich mobile social and web experiences on any connected device, today announces the launch of Myriad Intelligence Hub, a new powerful consumer insight analytics engine designed...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:00:00 EST
Do you reuse passwords across multiple websites? The habit is alarmingly common, despite being a well-known security risk. You know how the warning goes: If you use the same password across a number of different websites and one of those accounts is compromised, some evildoer could infiltrate the o...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:30:00 -0800
With one fell swoop, Twitter has confronted privacy concerns, returned missed features to its mobile audience, and opened its information network up to even more tablet-toting folks.
Twitter for iPhone and Android received updates Tuesday. The fixes address previously identified …
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:18:13 +0000
Mudslinging between tech rivals is nothing new. But the red hot issue of online privacy has pushed it to another level.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:06:25 MST
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — A jury may soon be seated in the trial of former Rutgers student accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate.
Nineteen-year-old Dharun Ravi is charged with bias intimidation, invasion of privacy and other counts in a story that sparked national outrage after his...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:18:28 -0500
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Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:11:10 +0000
Amelia_G sez, "The German Pirate Party is working out its platform online, transparently. One key concept is 'das Liquid Democracy,' intended to be a flowing interface between direct and indirect democracy. You can delegate your vote to someone who will represent you, but you can withdraw your vote ...
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:29:02 PST
In this rousing video, Canadian comedian and commentator Rick Mercer adds to his earlier most excellent rant on Canada's bill C-30, a pending domestic spying bill that abolishes the need for a warrant when police (and appointed special investigators) want to spy on your Internet use. RMR: Rick's Ran...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:59:41 PST
One of the first rules of public relations is "never be photographed with a drink in your hand," but now, in the Facebook age, it may simply be "never be photographed."
A judge ruled that people can't sue for harassment simply because someone posts an unflattering photo of them on Facebook. Aaron O...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:02:00 -0800
What is it like inside a factory that makes Apple iPads? Tonight, an ABC Nightline special called “iFactory” gave us the first peak at actual factory working conditions and the people living on the assembly line.
Bill Weir, a reporter …
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:23:22 +0000
The repercussions keep rolling in from the Wall Street Journal’s expose that detailed how Google was bypassing the default privacy settings on Apple’s Safari browser in order to place tracking cookies that followed users around the web. Matthew Soble, an …
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:01:45 +0000
With one fell swoop, Twitter has confronted privacy concerns, returned missed features to its mobile audience, and opened its information network up to even more tablet-toting folks.
Twitter for iPhone and Android received updates Tuesday. The fixes address previously identified …
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:56:48 +0000
The Week - The search giant deployed a special code to bypass Apple's privacy settings — and track millions of users' surfing habitsApple's Safari browser is designed to shield users from tracking by advertisers. This apparently didn't sit well with Google, which decided to give Safari's priva...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:45:00 GMT
Google, Facebook and 11,000 other companies are circumventing privacy protections in Internet Explorer.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:01:00 -0500
Google, Facebook and 11,000 other companies are circumventing privacy protections in Internet Explorer.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:21:00 -0500
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Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:20:01 +0000
BALTIMORE, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Facebook, Inc., the social networking website with more than 800 million users worldwide, unlawfully tracked the internet activities of its users, the Baltimore-based Murphy, P.A. alleged in a lawsuit filed on Friday....
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:11:00 EST
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:08:16 -0500
It sometimes seems that we have given up all but the semblance of privacy. Most of us have left a trail of credit reports, mortgage refinances, opinions and stray biographical facts that anyone adept at using the search...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
We don’t hear much from NEC here in the US on the tablet/smartphone front, but in Asia the company has several products that fall under those categories. Most of what we get from NEC in the US are projectors. NEC has unveiled three new Android 4.0 LTE handsets in Japan, and two of them look [....
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:29:50 +0000
And so it begins. An Apple user has filed suit against Google over the alleged bypassing of privacy settings on the Safari web browser. The story broke late last week when Google and several other web companies were accused of bypassing the privacy settings on Apple’s Safari browser on the iPh...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:49:54 +0000
Microsoft can’t seem to stop taking pot-shots at Google, and following the privacy-fear-flogging Gmail Man video comes an attack on the Office-rivaling Google Apps. The new video – which you can see after the cut – pits a sleazy Google Apps salesman against the enterprise market a...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:12:16 +0000
Digital Trends - In the two years since the boy-king of social networking Mark Zuckerberg famously declared the death of privacy, it seems Facebook users have actually become more private about sharing their personal details with strangers. In a new study released today by the Polytechnic Institute ...
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:07:31 GMT
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:00:16 -0500
Demonstration outside Emanuel house was unusual, yet respected privacy boundaryMy pal Eric asked me Tuesday what I thought about the people who rallied outside Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home Monday evening to protest the proposal to close seven Chicago public schools and radically overhaul 10 more.
...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT
Demonstration outside Emanuel house was unusual, yet respected privacy boundaryMy pal Eric asked me Tuesday what I thought about the people who rallied outside Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home Monday evening to protest the proposal to close seven Chicago public schools and radically overhaul 10 more.
...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT
At MWC, Nokia Siemens Networks plans its most ambitious mobile network design yet: a system of 100 small cells that behaves like a single cell site. This has huge implications for the heterogeneous networks of the future, which aim to create a sea of cheap bandwidth.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:35:19 +0000
Although the idea of police officers video-recording their use of Tasers has some claiming a small victory in the quest for better transparency, the issue isn't that simple. From providing biased evidence to possibly invading privacy, video is ultimately no different than any other data type.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:46 +0000
It comes down to this fundamental question: How much responsibility do you want for the workings of your device? The religious divide between iOS and Android hinges on this point. There are nerds - and I always use the term affectionately - whose nerdliness depends upon that responsibility. Without ...
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:45:01 -0800
In a move that could potentially deprive future generations of racists their token minority friends, the Supreme Court is set to reexamine the legality of affirmative action programs this fall. More »
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:48:00 EST
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Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:03:00 EST
Qualcomm has announced its fifth generation Gobi platform for mobile baseband, which it calls the "industrys first to support multiple LTE bands on a single device for 4G connectivity."
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:32:00 GMT
A user of Apple's Safari, the default web browser of every Mac and iOS product, is suing Google Inc. after it came to light that the world's largest internet company had implemented a tracking system that allegedly violates federal wiretapping and privacy laws.
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:11:00 GMT
With one fell swoop, Twitter has confronted privacy concerns, returned missed features to its mobile audience, and opened its information network up to even more tablet-toting folks.
Twitter for iPhone and Android received updates Tuesday. The fixes address previously identified …
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:10:30 +0000
With one fell swoop, Twitter has confronted privacy concerns, returned missed features to its mobile audience, and opened its information network up to even more tablet-toting folks.
Twitter for iPhone and Android received updates Tuesday. The fixes address previously identified …
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:18:13 +0000
With one fell swoop, Twitter has confronted privacy concerns, returned missed features to its mobile audience, and opened its information network up to even more tablet-toting folks.
Twitter for iPhone and Android received updates Tuesday. The fixes address previously identified …
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:56:48 +0000
A few days ago, controversy erupted when news broke that Google and other online advertising companies bypassed privacy protections in order to track users of Apple's Safari web browser and iOS mobile devices.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:15:19 EST
Digital Trends - In the two years since the boy-king of social networking Mark Zuckerberg famously declared the death of privacy, it seems Facebook users have actually become more private about sharing their personal details with strangers. In a new study released today by the Polytechnic Institute ...
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:07:31 GMT
Google, Facebook and 11,000 other companies are circumventing privacy protections in Internet Explorer.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:01:00 -0500
Google, Facebook and 11,000 other companies are circumventing privacy protections in Internet Explorer.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:01:00 -0500
Google, Facebook and 11,000 other companies are circumventing privacy protections in Internet Explorer.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:21:00 -0500
Diplomacy in the age of social media is transforming the way ambassadors do their jobs. From tweets to Facebook posts, the State Department is encouraging ambassadors to get their messages out in new and different ways.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:47:00 -0500
Call him Larry the Cable Guy.
Google CEO Larry Page is ready to launch a pilot pay-TV program to rival Time Warner Cable in Kansas City, Mo., The Post has confirmed.
Last week, the Internet giant filed for a video franchise license with the Missouri Public Service Commission, which would...
Publish Date : Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:38:24 -0500
Can a potential employer judge your potential work performance based on a Facebook profile? A new study forthcoming in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology says yes it can - in fact, even better than tests that human resource departments are used to running.
In this experiment, three "raters" w...
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:00:00 -0800
Chester Wisniewski says the search giant is heading in a direction that sounds a lot like Facebook's frictionless sharing, which is scary.
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Microsoft is continuing its video campaign specifically targeting Google. This time, the target is Google's continued attempts to move in on Microsoft's productivity software. Microsoft is eager to point out Google's set of consumer-level and consta...
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:27:00 EST
Last week, it came out that Google has been bypassing privacy settings in Safari, and installing cookies to track the browsing habits of millions of users who didn't know about the tracking. Now Google is being sued and could be on the hook for milli...
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:43:36 EST
Last week, Google was caught circumventing Apple's Safari browser privacy settings. Microsoft chimed in Monday with a "me too" complaint, saying that Google is also dodging around Internet Explorer's privacy settings.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:07:37 EST
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:02:57 -0500
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:44:17 -0500
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:00:16 -0500
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:00:16 -0500
Apple is threatening to sue Proview, the bankrupt firm that once held the iPad trademark.
The two companies have been squabbling back and forth over the past few weeks over which actually held the right to the iPad name in …
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:52:20 +0000
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:27:21 -0500
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:00:05 -0500
Discovery comes just days after Web giant was found to be sidestepping the user privacy preferences in Apple's Safari.
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:15:40 GMT
Following the revelation that Google bypasses built-in privacy protections on the iPhone’s web browser, Microsoft has come forward to decl…
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:01:29 +0000
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:00:05 -0500
A few days ago, controversy erupted when news broke that Google and other online advertising companies bypassed privacy protections in order to track users of Apple's Safari web browser and iOS mobile devices.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:21:01 EST
This has made my life a living hell. First of all just know that I'm posting this here because I don't know where else to go. I've already went to the police and shown them the recording, but I'm at a loss as to what to tell our friends and family. I thought that we were happy togeth...
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:16:06 +0000
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:00:16 -0500
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:08:16 -0500
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:00:05 -0500
Tommy Jordan says he made video to teach his daughter about online privacy.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:00:16 -0500
The search giant appears to be gaming the privacy settings in both Apple's Safari and Microsoft's Internet Explorer browsers
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:10:00 EST
For a startup, a lot is riding on the home page. You might be surprised, then, to learn that startups vary wildly in how quickly and reliably their website home pages load.
That’s especially true when you look at load …
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:54:02 +0000
Microsoft is leveraging an outcry over Google’s approach to privacy to smear its rival in the press. It released a blog post yesterday that claimed to have fresh findings about how Google circumvents privacy protections in Internet Explorer to place …
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:30:59 +0000
Is that app you just downloaded surreptitiously gathering data to push targeted ads to your 6-year-old? Quite possibly.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:27:29 EST
NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On a social network where it is possible to share personal information with 850 million people worldwide, users are increasingly opting to do just the opposite. A study of 1.4 million Facebook members indicates a dramatic rise in demand for...
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:30:00 EST
These custom carports are owned by celebrities, but any automotive junkie would love to have one
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST
* Shares down 1.7 percent
(Adds quotes from chief executive, details)
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:57:42 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Living in the world
of social networking and mobile smartphones means trading away
some of your personal information.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:58:14 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Revelations last
week that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular
Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data
have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers,
along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:00 -0500
* Q4 satellites and space systems rev down 10 pct to $121.8
mln
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:57:42 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Living in the world
of social networking and mobile smartphones means trading away
some of your personal information.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:59:09 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Revelations last
week that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular
Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data
have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers,
along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:00 -0500
* Foreign investors want independent voice on Olympus board
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 04:01:00 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Living in the world
of social networking and mobile smartphones means trading away
some of your personal information.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 04:14:28 -0500
* Q4 satellites and space systems rev down 10 pct to $121.8
mln
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:51:44 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Living in the world
of social networking and mobile smartphones means trading away
some of your personal information.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:59:09 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Revelations last
week that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular
Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data
have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers,
along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:00 -0500
* Q4 satellites and space systems rev down 10 pct to $121.8
mln
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:50:11 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Living in the world
of social networking and mobile smartphones means trading away
some of your personal information.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:59:09 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Revelations last
week that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular
Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data
have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers,
along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:00 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Living in the world
of social networking and mobile smartphones means trading away
some of your personal information.
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Google has fired back at Microsoft over claims the search company bypasses privacy systems in Internet Explorer, arguing that its rival’s P3P policies are “widely non-operational” and incompatible with today’s web use. Microsoft had suggested that Google did not observe the s...
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:46:18 +0000
LG can’t stop announcing phones ahead of MWC 2012, and next up is the LG L Series, a trio of Android devices spanning price and spec points, and borrowing liberally from design language seen on the PRADA Phone 3.0. The LG Optimus L3, L5 and L7 mark the debut of the company’s so-called L-...
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 03:39:47 +0000
Reuters - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:10:16 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:39:58 -0500
Should the government restrict where civilian drones can fly and film, to protect people’s privacy?
Publish Date : Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:44:35 GMT
Microsoft Corp. left a big privacy loophole in its Internet Explorer browser and is now going afterGoogle Inc. for driving a truck through it.
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:03:00 PST
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:17:58 +0000
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:34:51 +0000
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:48:56 +0000
Moral outrage over privacy, tracking and where exactly our personal details end up has been very much in fashion in recent weeks, with Google, app makers and others variously accused of taking advantage of us gullible, innocent users. Congress, the FTC, privacy watchdogs and journalists are each com...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:43:21 +0000
(02-20) 14:10 PST SAN FRANCISCO, (AP) -- Construction giant URS Corp. has offered $1.25 billion in cash to buy the Canadian oil and gas contractor Flint Energy Services Ltd. URS, based in San Francisco, said Monday that...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:00:00 PST
There’s a brand new Apple mobile device on the way by the name of iPad 3, and based on the tips, rumors, and leaks that have been sent out thus far tied with features we simply expect will be inevitable, we’ve got what we expect is a pretty accurate picture of what this next generation [...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:38:15 +0000
Today Microsoft published a post on its Internet Explorer Engineering Team blog calling out Google for bypassing Internet Explorer user’s privacy settings.
Last Friday, The Wall Street Journal broke the news that Google has been bypassing privacy settings set by …
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:09:12 +0000
Not all tracking cookies are created equal, and as Google just reminded us, neither are the ways in which your browser handles them. Here's what the five major browsers do for your cookie 'problem.'
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:48:56 +0000
Google has secretly been bypassing privacy settings in Internet Explorer, Microsoft claimed Monday -- mere days after a Wall Street Journal investigation revealed that the advertising giant was bypassing the privacy settings of people using the Safari browser on iPhones and computers.
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:15:18 GMT
The business of information technology has made verbs of many nouns, not the least of which is "siloing." On the one hand, workers in an enterprise tend to operate against their own interest when they continue to do their business from disparate silos. On the other, corporations that actively try ...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:00:00 -0800
Apple is threatening to sue Proview, the bankrupt firm that once held the iPad trademark.
The two companies have been squabbling back and forth over the past few weeks over which actually held the right to the iPad name in …
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:52:20 +0000
Microsoft today released a blog post on the Internet Explorer Engineering Team blog calling out Google for bypassing Internet Explorer user’s privacy settings.
Last Friday, The Wall Street Journal broke the news that Google has been bypassing privacy settings set …
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:09:12 +0000
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:48:56 +0000
Hot off the news that Safari’s privacy measures for users had been bypassed by Google last week, Microsoft is joining in by noting that their Internet Explorer web browser’s privacy controls had been modified in a similar manner. Protection tips have been offered up by Microsoft and they...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:36:53 +0000
OnlineUniversities.com came out with an optimistic infographic last week about How College Classrooms Are Going Digital.
But as someone who makes as much of a quarter of his income from teaching college classes in any given year, and who also spends a good amount of time speaking at conferences try...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:30:00 -0800
Great technologies are often met with the response "I never knew I wanted that!" So, uhm, here's the Samsung Galaxy Note! It will only fit in raverpants, and its trademark feature is a stylus. Well, we certainly never knew we wanted those features....
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:00:00 EST
Fresh off the report that Google was bypassing the privacy settings of Safari users by installing cookies that could track browsing habits, Microsoft has discovered that Google has been doing the same thing on Internet Explorer. This is not good. ...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:20:00 EST
Google may be taking a page from Apple’s Siri voice-controlled assistant feature for its future Google TVs. A patent application newly unearthed by Patently Apple reveals that Google is developing a Siri-like interface for Google TV that will introduce a variety of capabilities involving voice...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:21:13 +0000
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:06:47 +0000
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- When you employ the services of a Los Angeles limousine company, you want to feel like you're in capable hands. If you're going to pay money for top-tier luxury transportation, you should expect a certain level of professionalism. Frankly,...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:47:00 EST
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:39:31 +0000
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:53:33 +0000
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:53:33 +0000
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:33:14 +0000
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:33:14 +0000
Question over NYPD's probe into student groups down to how quick they were to violate privacy
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:34:18 EST
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:39:31 +0000
Question over NYPD's probe into student groups down to how quick they were to violate privacy
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:34:18 EST
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 02:20:48 +0000
I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:17:01 +0000
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
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I've worked for the past 3 years (during a 3 month Halloween season) at one of the top haunted houses in the United States. We have to sign a few privacy related papers to work there because of press so I am not willing to reveal which one it is, but it is consistently ranked in the top 10. I wi...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:15:02 +0000
Reuters - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:10:16 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 21:24:44 -0500
Question over NYPD's probe into student groups down to how quick they were to violate privacy
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:34:18 EST
How you can protect yourself by using the social media's privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:55:19 -0500
How you can protect yourself by using the social media's privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:55:19 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:03:07 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 21:24:44 -0500
Google’s alleged bypassing of Safari privacy settings looks likely to come under FTC investigation, after three US Congressmen contacted the Commission to see whether the search giant has violated its consent agreement. Republican Representatives Cliff Stearns of Florida and Joe Barton of Tex...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:58:47 +0000
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:14:38 EST
A couple of weeks back it was Safer Internet Day. A whole global day dedicated predominately to keeping children safe online. A big investment, across the globe of time, money, and resources. But to what end? In the week just past the FTC came out with a series of statements expressing concern over ...
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:01:28 +0000
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 21:24:44 -0500
The NBA's latest on-court sensation has appealed for space to be given to his relatives in Taiwan.
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 02:29:43 EST
Reuters - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 13:06:23 GMT
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:14:38 EST
Reuters - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 19:08:23 GMT
The NBA's latest on-court sensation has appealed for space to be given to his relatives in Taiwan.
Publish Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:55:50 EST
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 21:24:44 -0500
Reuters Social Media Editor Anthony De Rosa takes on the explosive issue of internet privacy. De Rosa shows viewers how Google and other sites track your movements on the web and how you can stop them.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 19:39:00 -0500
We've showed you the Paranal Observatory's laser-guided telescopes before, but never in gorgeous HD motion, replete with clear stars and deftly swiveling machinery. This is definitely one you're going to want to watch fullscreen. More »...
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:30:00 EST
At the end of January, the European Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights, and Citizenship, Viviane Reding, announced the European Commission's proposal to create a sweeping new privacy right-the "right to be forgotten." More »
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Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:30:00 EST
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 21:24:44 -0500
New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin is getting an enormous amount of attention in this country, and he seems to be handling it well enough.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:44:00 -0600
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 19:12:29 EST
The Utah kidnapping victim decides to have her wedding earlier than planned to ensure privacy.Salt Lake City — Elizabeth Smart, the young woman from Utah who was kidnapped at knifepoint at 14 and held captive for nine months by an itinerant street preacher, has married her Scottish fiance at ...
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST
Officials with the Federal Trade Commission’s mobile unit warn that companies should build security into their products from the outset, not after a privacy debacle. Regulation might otherwise hit the commission’s agenda.
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Reuters - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 23:59:18 GMT
New York Knicks star's international fan base.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 19:37:29 -0500
Safari privacy settings bypassed so Google could deliver more functionality.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 19:37:29 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:59:27 -0500
Ginger Zee has the latest on the severe storms bearing down across the South.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:48:41 -0500
The FTC is disappointed in the privacy discolsures in children's apps and is urging Apple, Google, and app developers to be more transparent.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 19:26:45 -0500
Safari privacy settings bypassed so Google could deliver more functionality.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:37:40 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:59:27 -0500
Officials with the F.T.C.'s mobile unit warn that companies should build security into their products from the outset, not after a privacy debacle. Regulation might otherwise hit the commission's agenda.
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Reuters - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 23:59:18 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 13:41:41 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 15:41:53 -0500
Reuters - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:40:29 GMT
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 16:46:26 EST
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 09:50:45 EST
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:48:05 -0600
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 15:41:53 -0500
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 15:00:31 EST
AP - Young people want their music, TV and movies now — even if it means they get these things illegally.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:48:37 GMT
Mashable - [More from Mashable: 5 Best New Apps Worth Downloading This Week [PICS]]
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:15:00 GMT
Reuters - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:40:29 GMT
How you can protect yourself by using the social media's privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:55:19 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 09:06:08 -0500
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:01:33 EST
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:26:45 EST
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 09:50:45 EST
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - This week's
revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular
Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data
have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers,
along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 06:56:45 -0500
LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - British newspapers reported
the following business stories on Sunday:
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:59:58 -0500
HOUSTON/SEATTLE, Feb 18 (Reuters) - BP Plc
idled production at its Cherry Point refinery in
Washington state on Saturday, a day after a large fire broke out
near the core crude oil unit of the third-largest plant on the
West Coast.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:42:57 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - This week's
revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular
Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data
have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers,
along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:50:37 -0500
TOKYO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Japanese prosecutors are
considering indicting Olympus Corp as a company for
falsifying its financial reports to conceal huge investment
losses in a $1.7 billion scandal, Kyodo news agency reported on
Sunday, quoting investigative sources.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:08:51 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - This week's
revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular
Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data
have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers,
along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:11:02 -0500
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Vermont's Attorney General appealed
on Saturday a federal judge's ruling that had prevented the
state from shutting down its only nuclear power plant,
escalating a two-year battle...
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 06:48:56 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - This week's
revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular
Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data
have prompted criticism from...
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 16:29:22 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - This week's
revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular
Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data
have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers,
along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:55:00 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - When Jason Goldberg set out to raise a new round of funding for his flash sales site Fab.com, he dispensed with the usual PowerPoint presentations and instead gave potential investors a look at the crown jewels: the "dashboard" of real-time analytics that can instantly spot...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:56:06 -0500
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Apple has asked EU anti-trust regulators to step in and settle a technology patent dispute between the company and Motorola Mobility, according to Motorola Mobility.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 06:48:56 -0500
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Apple has asked EU anti-trust regulators to step in and settle a technology patent dispute between the company and Motorola Mobility, according to Motorola Mobility.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:23:38 -0500
DUBAI, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Spending on information
technology (IT) fell 13 percent in Egypt last year after the
fall of former president Hosni Mubarak and will be flat for 2012
as a political void stalls government investment in the sector,
IDC said on Sunday.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:11:02 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - This week's
revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular
Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data
have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers,
along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:18:44 -0500
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A local sheriff resigned as a co-chair of Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's campaign in Arizona on Saturday after he was accused of threatening a former male lover with deportation to Mexico if he talked about their relationship.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 07:31:07 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 21:14:49 -0500
* SNB council says will nominate new board member in April
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 07:06:22 -0500
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - This week's
revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular
Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data
have prompted criticism from...
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:26:15 -0500
AP - Young people want their music, TV and movies now — even if it means they get these things illegally.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:48:37 GMT
Mashable - [More from Mashable: 5 Best New Apps Worth Downloading This Week [PICS]]
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:05:00 GMT
Reuters - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:52:23 GMT
Reuters - A local sheriff resigned as a co-chair of Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's campaign in Arizona on Saturday after he was accused of threatening a former male lover with deportation to Mexico if he talked about their relationship.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 12:30:51 GMT
Reuters - This week's revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies from the companies.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 02:14:41 GMT
Google and several other advertising companies are bypassing the privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser, according to a report from a Stanford University researcher that set off a heated debate on Friday. The Wall...
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
Taking serious the right to privacy in the bedroom.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 01:02:06 -0500
It was just over a week ago that the Canadian government was preparing to table its new Internet surveillance legislation.
For the Conservatives, it was supposed to be a very good week. Tough posturing on crime has been a vote-winner for them in the past, and the only people who care about civil li...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:36:17 -0800
Three congressmen on Friday called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Google Inc., after The Wall Street Journal reported that the Internet giant was bypassing privacy settings of people who used Apple Inc.'s Web browser on phones and computers.
Publish Date : Sun, 19 Feb 2012 04:35:24 GMT
Google has found a way to secretly get through the privacy barrier set by Apple's Safari browser, letting advertisers track information, reports John Blackstone.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:21:07 EST
How you can protect yourself by using the social media's privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:55:19 -0500
Google and several other advertising companies are bypassing the privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser, according to a report from a Stanford University researcher that set off a heated debate on Friday. The Wall...
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:35:26 EST
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:35:26 EST
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:35:26 EST
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:35:26 EST
A new law will permit drones of all kinds in American airspace by 2015, which concerns privacy advocates who decry expanding surveillance boundaries.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:27:42 GMT
A new law will permit drones of all kinds in American airspace by 2015, which concerns privacy advocates who decry expanding surveillance boundaries.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 16:32:56 GMT
Google and other companies breached privacy settings to monitor Web browsing of Apple Safari users.
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Stanford University graduate student finds four ad providers, including Google, have used code to bypass privacy settings in Safari
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:27:57 +0000
Latest Google Internet controversy highlights conflict between privacy protection and advertising demands
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:42:35 GMT
Latest Google Internet controversy highlights conflict between privacy protection and advertising demands.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:42:35 GMT
Latest Google Internet controversy highlights conflict between privacy protection and advertising demands.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:42:35 GMT
Google and ad networks are skirting Apple browser privacy safeguards; apps used by kids don't offer COPPA warnings
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:45:49 EST
Google and several other advertising companies are bypassing the privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser, according to a report from a Stanford University researcher that set off a heated debate on Friday. The Wall...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
A new law will permit drones of all kinds in American airspace by 2015, which concerns privacy advocates who decry expanding surveillance boundaries.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 06:37:21 GMT
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 04:09:14 EST
The hacker collective Anonymous has struck government websites again, this time the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the National Consumer Protection Week websites. According to the Associated Press, “both sites were replaced with a violent German-language video satirizing the Anti-Counter...
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:22:44 +0000
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:35:26 EST
A new law will permit drones of all kinds in American airspace by 2015, which concerns privacy advocates who decry expanding surveillance boundaries.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:37:17 GMT
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:35:26 EST
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report Thursday warning that smart-phone apps can invade children's privacy, easily capturing their location, phone number, contacts, call logs and more. Then again, the tech...
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report Thursday warning that smart-phone apps can invade children's privacy, easily capturing their location, phone number, contacts, call logs and more. Then again, the tech...
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:25:53 EST
The FTC is disappointed in the privacy discolsures in children's apps and is urging Apple, Google, and app developers to be more transparent.
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:13:40 -0500
Oscar winner Marcia Gay Harden filed for divorce from her husband Thaddaeus Scheel after 15-years of marriage. “For the sake of the couple’s three children, Harden would like to request that the family’s privacy be respected at this time,” Harden’s representative confirmed to ABC News...
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Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:27:10 -0500
House members voted 72-67 to pass the bill; Next up is the Senate, which handily passed a similar bill last year
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:38:41 EST
Search engine giant has been accused of using a code to monitor iPhone users all over the Internet
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:07:56 EST
Borrowing from the field of machine vision, Stanford University researchers have discovered how to solve over 90 percent of NuCaptcha's are-you-a-human video challenges.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:51:41 GMT
In the wake of evidence that Google Inc. circumvented privacy protections on the iPhone, federal lawmakers are asking if the company violated the terms of its broad privacy settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST
A researcher at Stanford says Google made an end run around a privacy feature in Apple's Safari browser, adding outside advertisers' cookies. Google says it did not intentionally do so.Google Inc. is under fire once again after allegations that it circumvented privacy protections built into the iPho...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:45:00 PST
A researcher at Stanford says Google made an end run around a privacy feature in Apple's Safari browser, adding outside advertisers' cookies. Google says it did not intentionally do so.Google Inc. is under fire once again after allegations that it circumvented privacy protections built into the iPho...
Publish Date : Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST
Reuters Social Media Editor Anthony De Rosa takes on the explosive issue of internet privacy. De Rosa shows viewers how Google and other sites track your movements on the web and how you can stop them.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:44:09 -0500
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
Google and several other advertising companies are bypassing the privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser, according to a report from a Stanford University researcher that set off a heated debate today. The Wall...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:01:00 PST
Three congressmen called on the FTC to investigate Google, after the Journal reported the Web giant was bypassing privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:28:34 EST
The web giant and other ad companies bypassed privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser on mobile devices and computers – tracking the online habits of people who intended for that kind of monitoring to be blocked.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:32:23 EST
Friday's close was the highest for the year so far
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:40:11 EST
Google and ad networks are skirting Apple browser privacy safeguards; apps used by kids don't offer COPPA warnings
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:45:49 EST
In the wake of evidence that Google Inc. circumvented privacy protections on the iPhone, federal lawmakers are asking if the company violated the terms of its broad privacy settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:45:00 GMT
Why do I feel like everybody is lying to me all the time? I cannot get around the idea that every technology company with a major platform is doing everything it possibly can to get as much data from me as it possibly can through any means necessary. No barriers go un-trampled in the quest to track ...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:30:00 -0800
ProFounder, a startup that offered entrepreneurs ways to raise money for their startups and ideas, is shutting its doors, according to an announcement on the company's site today.
ProFounder, which is the brainchild of Kiva co-founder Jessica Jackley and fellow Stanford Business School alum Dana Ma...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:06:57 +0000
It's a tense time for Google: controversial policy and user-experience changes are combining with a growing distrust of tracking and advertising to produce something of a toxic atmosphere. Not the moment, then, you would want a minor scandal to erupt in the form of Google circumventing, intentionall...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:29:32 +0000
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:02:50 +0000
Google //// and other online advertising companies subverted privacy settings in Apple's mobile and desktop Web browser, installing small bits of code meant to track users that Safari normally refuses to accept, according to a report Thursday night.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:59:00 -0600
In the wake of evidence that Google Inc. circumvented privacy protections on the iPhone, federal lawmakers are asking if the company violated the terms of its broad privacy settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:49:00 PST
In the latest high-profile flap over online data privacy, Google has been caught bypassing the privacy settings on Apple's Safari Web browser, letting advertisers track users in unintended ways.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:38:07 EST
The Obama campaign has opened a office in SF for tech-savvy volunteers.
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:34:32 -0500
The FTC is disappointed in the privacy discolsures in children's apps and is urging Apple, Google, and app developers to be more transparent.
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:13:40 -0500
The company's heavy-handed, but potentially effective, PR assault on Google heats up based on a WSJ report that Google sneaked past Safari's privacy settings.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:54:24 GMT
Google intentionally circumvented the default privacy settings of Apple’s Safari browser, using a backdoor to set cookies on browsers set to reject them, in the latest privacy debacle for the search and advertising giant.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:21:08 +0000
Google intentionally circumvented the default privacy settings of Apple’s Safari browser, using a backdoor to set cookies on browsers set to reject them, in the latest privacy debacle for the search and advertising giant. Google immediately disabled the practice after the Wall Street Journal d...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:21:08 +0000
The mundane Address Book was big news this week due to the privacy fiasco, but here's a post about an impressive address book app with a different approach to privacy. Cobook is a Mac contact management app that's simple, powerful and actually fun to use. The software, made by a boot-strapped start...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:07:20 +0000
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report Thursday warning that smart-phone apps can invade children's privacy, easily capturing their location, phone number, contacts, call logs and more. Then again, the tech...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 07:04:00 PST
The mundane Address Book was big news this week due to the privacy fiasco, but here's a post about an impressive address book app with a different approach to privacy. Cobook is a Mac contact management app that's simple, powerful and actually fun to use. The software, made by a boot-strapped start...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:07:20 +0000
Over the past few weeks Google has found itself in some hot water over its Privacy Policy changes on its wide range of websites, today being called by Consumer Watchdog to testify on the matter. Consumer Watchdog has called Google CEO Larry Page to the House Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade Subcomm...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:23:58 +0000
Google's having a down moment in the press. It can't catch a break. Every public, top-level decision it's made recently is either the end of "Don't Be Evil" or impossibly optimistic. After all, "Giant Company Falls From Grace" is the kind of headline industry reporters dream of writing, so we pounc...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0800
For those of you waiting to play the ultra-popular game Temple Run on your Android device, beware: it’s not out yet, and if you’ve downloaded what you think is an official game, you’ve been scammed. There have been several Temple Run impersonators sitting on the market over the pas...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:05:25 +0000
Over the past few weeks Google has found itself in some hot water over its Privacy Policy changes on its wide range of websites, today being called by Consumer Watchdog to testify on the matter. Consumer Watchdog has called Google CEO Larry Page to the House Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade Subcomm...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:23:58 +0000
The web giant and other ad companies bypassed privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser on mobile devices and computers – tracking the online habits of people who intended for that kind of monitoring to be blocked.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:28:52 EST
Appolicious - Your Android phone is about as personal as a device can get, storing your contacts and photos, accessing your email and even your bank statement. As more services orient personalization around your smartphone, privacy concerns continue to be raised. The recent Path debacle was a mere m...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:45:18 GMT
Google and other companies breached privacy settings to monitor Web browsing of Apple Safari users.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:21:00 -0500
Google has been caught circumventing iOS's built-in anti-ad-tracking features in order to add Google Plus functionality within iPhone's Safari browser. The WSJ reports that Google overrode users' privacy settings in order to allow messages like "your friend Suzy +1'ed this ad about candy" to be rela...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:35:31 PST
The Wall Street Journals reports : Google and other advertisers have been exploiting a loophole in Safari to get around privacy settings on Apple's Web browser to track iPhone and Apple users as they surf the Internet.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:01:00 -0600
Internet giant Google found itself in a middle of a potential public relations nightmare following a Wall Street Journal article this morning. Tentatively titled “Google’s iPhone Tracking,” the article asserts that “Google Inc. and other advertising companies have been by...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:49:02 +0000
The Wall Street Journal reports that Google used special code to sidestep the privacy settings in the browser and track Web users. Google says the Journal's got it wrong.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:21:59 GMT
Appolicious - Your Android phone is about as personal as a device can get, storing your contacts and photos, accessing your email and even your bank statement. As more services orient personalization around your smartphone, privacy concerns continue to be raised. The recent Path debacle was a mere m...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:20:00 GMT
Google and other companies breached privacy settings to monitor Web browsing of Apple Safari users.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:21:00 -0500
Google and other companies breached privacy settings to monitor Web browsing of Apple Safari users.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 03:06:00 -0500
Google and other companies breached privacy settings to monitor Web browsing of Apple Safari users.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:40:34 -0500
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report Thursday warning that smart-phone apps can invade children's privacy, easily capturing their location, phone number, contacts, call logs and more. Then again, the tech...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
On this week's Tech Check podcast, Doug Gross, John Sutter and Stephanie Goldberg explain how a multiple apps have been using Apple's mobile operating system to collect, and keep, users' contact lists.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:31:26 EST
Appolicious - Your Android phone is about as personal as a device can get, storing your contacts and photos, accessing your email and even your bank statement. As more services orient personalization around your smartphone, privacy concerns continue to be raised. The recent Path debacle was a mere m...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:20:00 GMT
Google and other companies breached privacy settings to monitor Web browsing of Apple Safari users.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 03:06:00 -0500
Google and other companies breached privacy settings to monitor Web browsing of Apple Safari users.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:40:34 -0500
Google and other companies breached privacy settings to monitor Web browsing of Apple Safari users.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:26:00 -0500
Google has been caught circumventing iOS's built-in anti-ad-tracking features in order to add Google Plus functionality within iPhone's Safari browser. The WSJ reports that Google overrode users' privacy settings in order to allow messages like "your friend Suzy +1'ed this ad about candy" to be rela...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:35:31 PST
The Wall Street Journals reports : Google and other advertisers have been exploitig a loophole in Safari to get around privacy settings on Apple's Web browser to track iPhone and Apple users as they surf the Internet.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:30:12 CST
The Wall Street Journals reports : Google and other advertisers have been exploitig a loophole in Safari to get around privacy settings on Apple's Web browser to track iPhone and Apple users as they surf the Internet.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:03:00 GMT
Google and other advertising companies have been bypassing the privacy settings of millions of people using Apple's Web browser on their iPhones and computers—tracking the Web-browsing habits of people who intended for that kind of monitoring to be blocked.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:04:18 GMT
Google and other companies have overridden the iPhone‘s privacy settings to monitor users’ web-browsing habits, according to a repo…
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:12:02 +0000
After priming the transition with "OS X" trademark applications years ago, Apple has now confirmed that the word "Mac" is no longer part of the name of its flagship desktop operating system.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 03:50:00 GMT
Google has joined other online advertisers in intentionally circumventing the privacy settings of desktop and iOS Safari users in an effort to better track their web browsing activity [updated with comment from Google].
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:12:00 GMT
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report Thursday warning that smart-phone apps can invade children's privacy, easily capturing their location, phone number, contacts, call logs and more. Then again, the tech...
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report Thursday warning that smart-phone apps can invade children's privacy, easily capturing their location, phone number, contacts, call logs and more. Then again, the tech...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
Microsoft has wasted no time in sniping at Google over claims the search company deliberately circumvented Apple’s privacy systems in Safari so as to track users, pimping Internet Explorer in the process. “If you find this type of behavior alarming and want to protect your confidential ...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:06:00 +0000
Reuters - Online social networks cannot be forced to block users from downloading songs illegally, as this would push up their costs and infringe privacy, Europe's highest court said on Thursday, adding to a worldwide debate on internet policing.
Publish Date : Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:25:00 GMT
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In the wake of a Stanford University researcher's study that found Google has been violating people's online privacy choices, Consumer Watchdog said today the Internet giant was lying to users and called for the Federal...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:14:00 EST
The Wall Street Journal reports that Google used special code to sidestep the privacy settings in the browser and track Web users. Google says the Journal's got it wrong.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:21:59 GMT
A report from the Wall Street Journal suggests that Google has been bypassing the privacy settings of millions of Safari users, by tracking the browsing habits of people, even if they thought they had blocked such monitoring. More »
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Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:40:34 EST
Touchscreen, gadget and multimedia rich dashboards like the vast touchscreen in Tesla’s new Model X could end up largely non-functional on the move, if the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has its way. New guidelines around digital distractions have been proposed by the NHTSA...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:12:45 +0000
Google has reportedly been caught bypassing privacy settings that Apple has in place on the web browser it uses on the iPhone and Mac computers. Google isn’t alone in bypassing the privacy settings reports the Wall Street Journal. Apparently, several other advertising firms have been caught doing ...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:32:47 +0000
The web giant and other ad companies bypassed privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser on mobile devices and computers – tracking the online habits of people who intended for that kind of monitoring to be blocked.
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:17:29 EST
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Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:01:37 +0000
As your shattered femur recovers from that horrendous planking injury and subsequent orthopedic surgery, doctors usually need to take numerous x-rays to monitor the healing process. That is, unless the surgeons implant a tiny diagnostic sensor alongs...
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:40:00 EST
A report from the Wall Street Journal suggests that Google has been bypassing the privacy settings of millions of Safari users, by tracking the browsing habits of people, even if they thought they had blocked such monitoring. More »
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Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:40:34 EST
After priming the transition with "OS X" trademark applications years ago, Apple has now confirmed that the word "Mac" is no longer part of the name of its flagship desktop operating system.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 03:50:00 GMT
Google has joined other online advertisers in intentionally circumventing the privacy settings of desktop and iOS Safari users in an effort to better track their web browsing activity.
Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:12:00 GMT
Reuters - Online social networks cannot be forced to block users from downloading songs illegally, as this would push up their costs and infringe privacy, Europe's highest court said on Thursday, adding to a worldwide debate on internet policing.
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:39:46 GMT
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Publish Date : Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:12:43 +0000
Not just Google, but other advertising companies as well:
Google Inc. and other advertising companies have been bypassing the privacy settings of millions of people using Apple Inc.’s Web browser on their iPhones and computers—tracking the Web-browsing habits of people who intended for that...
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:21:16 +0000
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Online social networks cannot be forced to block users from downloading songs illegally, as this would push up their costs and infringe privacy, Europe's highest court said on Thursday, adding to a worldwide debate on internet policing.
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:10:02 -0500
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report Thursday warning that smart-phone apps can invade children's privacy, easily capturing their location, phone number, contacts, call logs and more. Then again, the tech...
Publish Date : Wed, 15 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST
The web giant and other ad companies bypassed privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser on mobile devices and computers—tracking the online habits of people who intended for that kind of monitoring to be blocked.
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:44:23 EST
The web giant and other ad companies bypassed privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser on mobile devices and computers—tracking the online habits of people who intended for that kind of monitoring to be blocked.
Publish Date : Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:16:34 EST
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