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Caught in a phishing trap - 0 views

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    Rise in online identity fraud has companies on the hook: Educate customers or lose them. This article discusses the impact phishing especially has on companies.
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Phishing lines are now more clever - 0 views

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    shows some estimates, discusses how phishing now is easier to be a target for. it has become smarter and more people are victims.
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Phishing attack nets 3 million euros of carbon permits (BBC) - 0 views

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    Online criminals have created fake carbon registries and managed to steal permits worth 3 million euros.
Elvira Russ

PS3: Hacked | DigitalFoundry - 1 views

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    This a detailed description of what George Hotz did to hack the PS3 and what still has to be done. It has quotes from him and discusses the impacts of the hack.
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The problem before the high tech new solution of scanning - 0 views

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    The surprisingly hi-tech system behind Google's controversial scheme to scan millions of books has finally come to light
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Google reveals secret on how to scan without damaging - 0 views

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    Google is cagey about exactly how it scans books for its digital library effort, but a patent reveals details--and the hurdles competitors face. Read this blog post by Stephen Shankland on Cutting Edge.
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BBC NEWS | Business | Is Google really flouting copyright law? - 0 views

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    This article discusses mostly the copyright issue within the US and the UK and their deals with libraries. It gives an explanation of the scanning process and the problems with authors, different companies and libraries.
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BBC News - Google is sued by Chinese author Mian Mian - 1 views

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    The Chinese novelist Mian Mian is suing Google for copyright issues after they digitalized her book without permission and take commercial for it. This is my stimulus article.
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Authors sue Google over copyright - Times Online - 1 views

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    An organisation of more than 8,000 authors has accused Google of "massive copyright infringement," claiming that the internet search engine does not have permission to put its books in the public domain for commercial. This article includes comments from Google and which libraries have agreed. Discusses the issue thoroughly.
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Google Books and Chinese Authors - 0 views

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    This article discusses the problem going on between Google and Chinese authors because Google digitalizes their books without permission and copyright. It gives percentages of the violation of copyrights as well as numbers within the deal Google is offering.
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Access World News - Document Display - 1 views

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    An old man who is disabled because his legs barely work is helped with assistive technology
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Training programs for use of assistive technology - 0 views

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    This article discusses a great solution to make assistive technology become more effective and not just a waste of money. Training programs.
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Easy Explanation of Assistive technology and possibilities - 0 views

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    This article is written for people using easy vocabulary and showing how not just big things like huge machines etc are assistive technology devices that will help people, but small small things as well, that people might not think are significant, but that help disabled people a lot with their everyday life.
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Indian woman and disabled kid (Indian times) - 0 views

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    This is about an indian lady who got sick and she went to be vaccinated for her disease and the vaccine caused her kid that she was pregnant with to be disabled and she herself was paralyzed. She's getting better but she's still not well. Assistive technology has helped her.
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Assistive Technology and Learning Disabilities - 1 views

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    The South Carolina Assistive Technology Program (SCATP) is a federally funded project concerned with getting technology into the hands of people with disabilities so that they might live, work, learn and be a more independent part of the community. This article describes what the technology makes people capable
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Assistive Technologies (assistivetechnology.com) - 0 views

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    This article describes Independence One, which is Donald J Dalton's biggest achievement. It discusses what the device is capable and how it helps individuals with different kinds of disabilities.
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Paralysis led Donald J. Dalton to create technology for the disabled (chicagotribune.com) - 1 views

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    Despite a 1969 swimming accident that rendered him a quadriplegic, Donald J. Dalton achieved tremendous success in providing technology applications for people with disabilities. This Article describes his life and achievements in a short summary.
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