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FBI warns travelers of malicious software updates using hotel Internet
International travelers should be aware of an FBI analysis that warns how travelers abroad are being targeted for malicious software updates.According to an IC3 Intelligence Note the incidents are occuring when a traveler was attempting to setup...
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Delaware laws proposed to protect social media privacy
Legislation introduced in Dover by Representative Darryl M. Scott would protect the privacy of individuals using social media in the workplace and at school.Two bills were introduced in the Delaware House and have been assigned to the...
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Will Hulu add conditions to free streaming of popular TV shows
Ditching your cable television provider and watching your favorite shows on Hulu for free might not be an option in the future.There have been numerous articles circulating across the internet that online streaming service Hulu will soon require...
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Investors ponder death of Netflix
Financial advisers as well as technology geeks are asking if Netflix is dying.Financial news released by Netflix this week reported that revenues for its first quarter were up by 21% with losses of $4.6 million. The news that...
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House passes cybersecurity bill CISPA
After weeks of debate, the House approved the Cyber Information Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) on Thursday.The purpose of CISPA is to make it easier for companies to share information with the government about the threats facing their networks...
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Delaware Senator Coons calls for making R&D tax credit permanent
On Thursday, Delaware Senator Chris Coons called for support of the research and development (R&D) tax credit, asking to make it permanent.Coons is talking about a provision of the IRS tax code for funding business research and...
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Internet privacy fight takes aim on proposed House Bill CISPA
After all the fighting over piracy with SOPA and PIPA, the stage is set for the next wave of fighting over internet privacy with CISPA.Unlike the battles over SOPA and PIPA where the technology world went up against the...
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Congress to investigate Google Wi-Fi snooping
Representative Edward Markey (Massachusetts Democrat) is not satisfied with the FCC investigation on Google's alleged Wi-Fi snooping. On Tuesday Markey asked Congress to investigate the matter.The Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
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WikiLeaks Julian Assange unveils talk show on Russian television
Today Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, began a new talk show on Russian television.It seems that not all that long ago, Julian Assange was using his website WikiLeaks to taunt the Russians. Today he used Russian backed television...
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Netflix CEO accuses Comcast of net neutrality violation
On Sunday, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings posted the statement on his Facebook page: "Comcast no longer following net neutrality principles."As Reed Hastings explains, as he watches internet video on Netflix, HBO GO, Xfinity, and Hulu, three...
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Maryland first to pass legislation on employers access to social media accounts
Privacy and technology are hot topics. A recent Supreme Court ruling exposes many digital privacy issues regarding the government's right to track and report your movements using technology such as cell phones and GPS devices.This week the...
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Maryland first to pass legislation on employers access to social media accounts
Privacy and technology are hot topics. A recent Supreme Court ruling exposes many digital privacy issues regarding the government's right to track and report your movements using technology such as cell phones and GPS devices.This week the...
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RIM VP refers to Google Play Store as a chaotic cesspool
As the new and improved Google Play Store rolls out its portal for music, movies, and Android applications, not everyone is impressed. In a conversation on application development RIM (Research in Motion) Vice President of developer relations,...
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Google Music switches on new features
Back in early March several articles quoted the The Music Void which said that a "highly placed digital music executive" claims that Google Music has been losing customers consistently since it’s launch last November.It...
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Facebook fights Yahoo over social media technology
Last month Yahoo filed a lawsuit claiming that Facebook copied Yahoo in numerous areas such as advertising, privacy controls, social networking and messaging.Yesterday Facebook fired back by filing a lawsuit against Yahoo claiming that various...
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Facebook fights Yahoo over social media technology
Last month Yahoo filed a lawsuit claiming that Facebook copied Yahoo in numerous areas such as advertising, privacy controls, social networking and messaging.Yesterday Facebook fired back by filing a lawsuit against Yahoo claiming that various...
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Supreme Court ruling exposes many digital privacy issues
The case of the United States v. Jones (docket 10-1259) was the US Supreme Court’s first look at the Fourth Amendment implications of police use of Global Positioning System devices. The US Supreme Court ruled on January...
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Maryland House passes Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2012
Delaware tried, and failed, to develop an off shore windfarm. Now, just to the south of Delaware's coastline, a windfarm has been proposed for the coast off of Ocean City, Maryland.The Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act...
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FCC pushes to replace textbooks with tablet computers in schools
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski and Education Secretary Arne Duncan hosted a discussion on Thursday with technology executives and education groups on the topic of replacing textbooks with tablet computers in...
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Is access to high speed internet a basic human right?
As we explore government's role in technology we address broadband access as a basic human right.Recent initiatives by the FCC would have you believe that broadband access is a basic right, and that every school student should...
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