The government is proposing a tougher stance which would include cutting off repeat offenders from the net.
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Anger at UK file-sharing policy - 0 views
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There are many families whose children, unbeknown to them, might be illegally downloading but now their own access could be put in jeopardy by Lord Mandelson's proposals."
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Social > Authenticity
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'Digital piracy is a serious problem and a real threat to the UK's creative industries," it said in a statement.
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IT systems > Networking
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Dell turns netbooks into navigation devices - CNN.com - 1 views
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Dell netbooks with the integrated GPS cards will allow consumers to pop open a netbook and get directions and also also make their netbook location aware. For instance, buyers can geo-tag photos on Flickr or check weather information customized to their current location. The Wireless 700 card combines Broadcom's GPS technology and Skyhook Wireless' Wi-Fi positioning solutions.
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soical and ethnical issues: Control; Globalization and cultural diversity
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IT systems in a social context: Applications
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Arts, entertainment, and leisure
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"Smartphones already have GPS capabilities," says Alan Sicher, senior wireless product manager at Dell. "We are now bringing it to netbooks so the devices know where you are and can help you where you want to go.
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People can rely on the navigation devices for traveling purposes.
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Missouri woman charged with cyberbullying | Politics and Law - CNET News - 0 views
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Thrasher is accused of posting a photo of a teenage girl, along with personal information about her, in the "Casual Encounters" section of Craigslist
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using communicating system to violate privacy
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BBC NEWS | Programmes | Click | Pirates look forward to business - 0 views
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UK's Federation Against Copyright Theft (Fact).
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"They have advertising on their sites and, as those sites attract more eyeballs, they are getting more advertising income.
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Isohunt, Mininova and The Pirate Bay.
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BBC NEWS | Technology | MySpace to acquire music service - 0 views
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MySpace will acquire the popular music discovery service iLike that allows users listen to and share music across social networks.
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Social Authenticity Impact Art
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The company has 55 million registered users and has been prominent on most social networks apart from MySpace
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IT system Basic
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US Gov. 2.3 gegapixel camera - 0 views
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it also means that people can be illuminated without being aware of it.
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What about privacy, of people who are not criminals?
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The ability to provide real-time surveillance of large areas may be getting closer, as the Army launches a quest for a 2.3 gigapixel camera that could be packaged aboard a drone or a manned aircraft.
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Social > Privacy
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In terms of specifics, the Army is looking for 2.3 gigapixels running at two frames per second. By my reckoning, this suggests continuous coverage of area of around sixty-two square miles at 0.3m resolution with a single sensor
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It systesms > harware & software
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Video appears in paper magazines - 0 views
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The video-in-print ads will appear in select copies of the US show business title Entertainment Weekly.
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IT systems in a social context: Applications
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He likened the technology to the Daily Prophet - a newspaper with moving pictures described in the Harry Potter books.
Hidden Pay Pal Charges - 1 views
Spacecraft Plan to Tackle Asteroids - 0 views
Designing First Robot Using Slime Mould - 0 views
Forecasting Malicious Internet Attacks - 0 views
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cyberspace is dominated by it
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IT Systems - Internet
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Today, computer scientists outline a new way of predicting the next attack so that you can block it in advance.
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Social - Security
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Last year, computer scientists began exploring a potentially more effective approach: predicting the sites most likely to attack and blocking them in advance. The technique, called highly predictive blacklisting, uses data from past attacks to create a network-type graph out of the pattern of links between victims .
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Impact - Business, education
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Credit and Debit cards stolen worth 130m - 0 views
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Mr Gonzalez, who had once been an informant for the US Secret Service helping to track hackers, is already in custody on separate charges of hacking into the computer systems of a national restaurant chain and eight major retailers, including TJ Maxx, involving the theft of data related to 40 million credit cards.
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This is why i put Social issues as security. As he used to work for the government trying to find hackers, therefore knowing how everything works.
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Web tool oversees Afghan election - 0 views
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Their reports feature alongside those of full-time Afghan journalists to ensure the election and reporting of it is as "free
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The Alive in Afghanistan project plots the SMS reports on an online map.
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The text messages are collected via a free-platform known as FrontlineSMS, developed by UK programmer Ken Banks.
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Any attempt to rig or interfere with Afghanistan's election could be caught out by a system that allows anyone to record incidents via text message.
A-Z of Programming Languages: Scala - a-z of programming languages, LinkedIn, programmi... - 0 views
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Scala is not really a scripting language — that's not it's main characteristic. In fact, it can express everything that Java can and I believe there are a lot of things it can offer for large systems that go beyond the capabilities of Java
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IT System: this is a form of digital communication that helps with developers developping programs.
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Hackers Break Into Police Computer | Australian Federal Police - 1 views
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Security consultants say police appear to have been using the computer as a honeypot to collect information on members of the forum but the scheme came undone after the officers forgot to set a password.
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Security consultants say police appear to have been using the computer as a honeypot to collect information on members of the forum but the scheme came undone after the officers forgot to set a password.
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Security consultants say police appear to have been using the computer as a honeypot to collect information on members of the forum but the scheme came undone after the officers forgot to set a password.
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Music Copyrighting - 0 views
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the Business Software Alliance is a "far less unpopular organization" than the RIAA. I think the answers are quite illuminating. First, BSA's members have always offered their products for sale to the public, through any channel that wants to sell them. Second, BSA's members are consumer-oriented; they try to develop products that respond to consumers' needs, and not, the reverse: focusing on what they want to sell to consumers.
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It is true that there have in the past been complaints about the music industry from the public and retailers -- retailers, almost all of whom have been driven out of business. These complaints are though about poor business practices, not business practices. The complaints aren't that the record industry is a business, but that it has been poorly run as a business.
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The CD is not a fair fight with the download.
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Castle 'rebuilt' in virtual world-TOURS OFFERED! - 0 views
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The 1740 virtual castle was cloned and then torn down to leave it looking like today's ruin.
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Second Life is the best-known virtual world on the internet.
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People are shown as digital versions of themselves, known as avatars, who can build homes and businesses, buy and sell land and have relationships.
MP is named Labour 'Twitter tsar' - 0 views
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and rather than replacing traditional ways of doing things, it is about making traditional campaigning methods even more effective."
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social Policies
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She will train MPs and candidates in the best use of the internet.
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Social People
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Labour MP Kerry McCarthy has been given the job of improving the party's use of social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook ahead of the next election.
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Area Of Impact: Politics IT Systems : Communication systems:Internet Applications: facebook, twitter.
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TomTom for iPhone 3G and 3GS: Satisfied-nav - Recombu :: read > compare > buy - 0 views
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Today TomTom released its iPhone 3G and 3GS app that offers sat-nav goodness without the clunky looking sat-nav.
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it systems-applications
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t costs £60, which isn't that expensive when you consider how much you would pay for a standalone sat-nav, and takes eight minutes to download.
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The app boasts turn-by-turn navigation, automatic re-routing, safety camera info, 2D and 3D viewing modes and points of interest
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socialðnical issue-reliability
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