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From The Wall Street Journal, Saturday, April 16, 2011, the Feds are filing charges against large gambling sites that are operating from foreign soil. They are hiding credit card payments from gamblers by showing the purchases to be flowers, jewelry, etc. The U.S. authorities are taking a hard line against these sites and seized their domain names.

Cyberterrorism lack's a definition

This article describes consumers' reactions to online banking if they were to be charged a monthly fee to bank online.

I got a couple wrong while being asked by my co-worker. See how you do.

Thought it was interesting how playing an online game could turn into something bigger and illegal.

This article talks about the many benefits to video conferencing for businesses. Companies are using video conferencing to save time and most importantly money. Businesses are moer globalized as a result of using video conferencing.

Some students are not familiar with UStream and wanted to know how to navigate through the system. Here is a tutorial for UStream.

Interesting article IT network and security news, posted on eweek.com. This breach at Sony made headlines and the article suggests 10 things that we as computer users should be aware of and suggestions of steps we should take.

This article from the Illinois Statehouse News talks about how Govener Pat Quinn signed the new "Sexting" law. It states that under this law minors under the age of 18 who have been caught "sexting" have to go before a judge and could face community service, supervision, and counseling.

All of us are taking at least this class online and this site actually gives many reasons why it is the best way to further your education. It has many links to help with finding different academic programs, schools, how to read a course descriptions and things like that. I found this site very helpful when I was looking for schools to attend soley online.

This paper talks about how mobile devices are helping businesses and the working class but also explains how it is becoming a intusion. We never really dove to deep on how technology sometimes hurts what we are trying to do in society.

This was a pretty neat paper that I read last week when we were talking about cloud computing and the "what is the future" type of discussions. The $ amounts are unbelievable to me in that over $16 billion was the number given for 2010