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Apple Rumored to be in Talks with Yahoo, But it is not Likley to Help
Posted on Wednesday, 10 April 2013
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Sean Kalinich
Apple is continuing their divorce of Google as they are now rumored to be in talks to bring in another search partner. The parent in question is none other than Google rival Yahoo!. We are not sure what Apple hopes…
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PC Sales Stumbling While Microsoft and Hardware Manufacturers Figure Things Out...
Posted on Wednesday, 10 April 2013
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Sean Kalinich
The PC is dead, PC sales are declining, and we are entering the post PC era; these are all headlines that are getting pushed around the internet right now. These are the same headlines that we have heard every year…
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Lawmakers want to expand an outdated law... What do they fear?
Posted on Tuesday, 09 April 2013
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Sean Kalinich
Over the last few years we have been covering the way that many governments (and corporations) are scrambling to put limitations, controls and other items on the internet. Some of these laws are obvious in their scope like PIPA, SOPA…
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Chicken Little strikes again as Intel BGA CPUs show up in Haswell Roadmap.
Posted on Monday, 08 April 2013
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Sean Kalinich
After creating quite a stir a couple of months ago the specter of Intel BGA CPUs for the “Desktop” has risen from the internet again. This time the new is in a form that many would see as confirmation that…
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Does DEA Note leaked to CNET Show a Need for New Laws Or Incompetence?
Posted on Thursday, 04 April 2013
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Sean Kalinich
Remember the news we brought you about the FBI and other law enforcement agencies wanting more power to dig into your electronic communication? Well we have been forwarded an interesting follow on article today that looks like an opening shot…
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Will the Google Privacy Investigation Be an Opportunnity or an Opportunity Lost?
Posted on Tuesday, 02 April 2013
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Sean Kalinich
When you think of Privacy issues two names come to mind; Facebook and Google. For some reason both of these companies feel they have the right to mess with their users’ right to privacy. In some cases, like Facebook, you…
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Rumors Pop up Claiming the Next Gen iPhone Might Have Been Designed By Steve Jobs, We Doubt It
Posted on Tuesday, 02 April 2013
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Sean Kalinich
As most of you are already aware Apple has built a very interesting corporate mythology that has allowed them to have a massive impact on the consumer electronics market. While we will not go so far as to say they…
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You got a warrant for that?
Posted on Wednesday, 27 March 2013
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Sean Kalinich
When I was a little kid I used to watch the cop and spy shows on TV. They were always full of exciting exploits where the good guys always triumphed over the bad buys without ever impugning on their morals.…
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Sorry Apple, Samsung, you are at least two years too late on Smart Watches
Posted on Wednesday, 27 March 2013
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Sean Kalinich
Lately the news has been buzzing with the possibility of a new battle ground for Samsung and Apple. This is the Smart Watch arena and both companies appear to be preparing to fight it out here. Already Samsung has made…
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National Security Letters Ruled Unconstitutional; Could This Help to Kill CISPA and Other Bills?
Posted on Saturday, 16 March 2013
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Sean Kalinich
An important step for privacy on the internet and actually people’s general right to privacy happened yesterday. Most of us have heard the rumblings of the CISPA (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act) and also the Executive Order signed by…
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Facebook admits a breach and China gets exposed as the number one Cyber-Threat… again
Posted on Tuesday, 19 February 2013
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Sean Kalinich
Over the past year or two we have watched as companies like Microsoft, Crytek, Ubisoft and others push their business model into the cloud. At the same time we have watched as the number of cyber-attacks and data breaches increase.…
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The White House Throws Privacy Out The Window to Push an Agenda
Posted on Monday, 28 January 2013
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Sean Kalinich
The collection of personal data has reach an all-time high (or low as the case may be) today as it has been announced that a massive database of voter personal information has been released for the expressed purpose of advancing…
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And Like That; Anonymous is Back and Looking for Justice Over Aaron Swartz's Death
Posted on Sunday, 27 January 2013
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Sean Kalinich
After Anonymous pulled their support from WikiLeaks many thought the group would drift off into obscurity. After all, many in the press still think that Anonymous was formed after WikiLeaks started, so why not have that misguided opinion. The reality…
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Copyright Used to Make Unlocking a Cellphone Illegal; Where Did It All Go Wrong?
Posted on Friday, 25 January 2013
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Sean Kalinich
If you never thought that Copyright was out of hand then you might be interested to know that Copyright laws are being use to stomp on your right as a consumer to choose the mobile carrier you want and take…
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Where do we go from here?
Posted on Wednesday, 23 January 2013
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Sean Kalinich
The consumer electronic market is an interesting one. It is probably one of the only markets (with the exception of possibly the auto industry) to have the massive number of incorrect segmenting of products. One of the biggest areas of…
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The Rebirth of Mega Shows That Kim Dotcom's Ideas Are Far From Dead
Posted on Tuesday, 22 January 2013
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Sean Kalinich
Saturday marked the day that Megaupload was reborn in the form of Mega. It was an event that has had much talk since Kim Dotcom first announced that he would be doing this last year. It is also an event…
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