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Evolution of gamepad controller

Hi-tech criminals use botnets to send out spam . It was found in the US that "More than 2.2 million US PCs were found to be part of botnets, networks of hijacked home computers, in the first six months of 2010"

This short article has interesting figures on the number of people who participate in video calls. It also conclude that " The research firm said that widespread video-calling adoption in the mobile space could be "held back by a lack of interoperability between different devices."

Great video regarding all security aspects of technology, power grid dangers, hacking into Pentagon, etc

This article talks about the panic button itself. how it is useful and how it really isn't. It basically, as the title itself states, talks about the protection of kids from online social networking sits like facebook.

This website basically gives another summary of the issue as well as the effect of the panic button and how it can and cannot be useful. 

this website includes an article, followed up with many comments from the larger public, about the facebook 17-year old murder incident. A mother protested against facebook pedophiles and tries to fight her daughters death.  

This website talks about the different complaints that came onto facebook right after the whole issue. there are also comments by the police officers, and how they think this issue has been sort of ignored by FB. Basically an overview of how this issue impacted the society and in what ways. 

This website discusses the panic button issue on facebook and how it impacted the society and also includes a bunch of quotes on what some of the stakeholders thought of the incident and their opinions. 

this is another article that discusses the same issue of my portfolio article, but basically is talks about the rules to install this "panic button"

This website basically discusses the way in which a panic button is involved and installed onto social networking sites.