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Google hacks to streamline searches
As Google continues to dominate search, they bring about new ways to make searching easier. The problem is that most...
Worst IT security breaches debriefed
When the enemy is a moving target it's often only possible to look at the past to try to predict...
Just another indication that the Obama team “gets” social: Pinterest
If there's one thing that can be said about Barack Obama and his chances of winning re-election, it's that he's...
Microsoft finding success in “neighborhood watch” against botnets
While national and worldwide agencies wage a war against online crime through the criminal courts, Microsoft is finding success using...
Privacy versus copyright filters make the RapidShare ruling a catch-22
As business models go, the file-sharing business model has proven to be precarious at best in the last few months....
A lack of social media understanding is killing @RickSantorum and @NewtGingrich in the primaries
Assuming that Mitt Romney gets the GOP nomination to take on Barack Obama in November, most will attribute his success...
The latest reality of online safety: we’re all being watched
There are so many threats to online security and privacy that many have simply given up on the notion of...
Twitter is selling your data (in case you didn’t know)
If you're not paying for a service, then you're the product. That's been the reality of social media for some...
If you want privacy, social media may not be for you
Western society has always had certain expectations of privacy that have been disturbed or reaffirmed at various times in history....
Is online banking as safe as people think?
More US adults bank online than use social networks (for now, at least). It has become such a common activity...
As the workforce goes mobile, security concerns rise
As more offices become virtual and more employees work from home or on the go, the logistics of keeping devices...
The growing reach of social media’s election impact
Social media and the internet in general had dramatic effects on the election in 2008. This year is proving to...
Online payments may be the future, but today consumers are still concerned
It's clear that online payments are the future. Many pay for nearly everything online, but there are still security and...
What Gingrich, Santorum, and Romney should learn from Paul (and Obama) about the internet
Today is a different world when it comes to political campaigns. A decade or two ago given the same candidates...
SOPA and PIPA: Everything you need to know
Today is SOPA Blackout Day to oppose the bills currently being proposed in Congress, Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and...
The SOPA blackout is the most American thing we’ve done all day
The Tea Party movement was intended for Americans to harken to the revolutions of the past when tyranny and taxation...
Internet Access Is a Human Right
Technology and philosophy have been at the center of more debates lately than ever before. It's clear that technology is...
Fighting America’s “Brain Drain”
The new global economy isn’t defined by the battle for the newest machines or precious ore, but a battle of...
Google tosses its hat in the political ring with Google Elections
With Iowa deciding on their choice for GOP candidate tomorrow, Google's timing is much better this election season to roll...
The major video game companies may be off the SOPA list but they still support it
It's one thing to distance your company from a list that had proven in the last couple of weeks to...