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Chalana Perera

Exploiting Browser Information & Privacy - 0 views

  • easy it was to exploit security loopholes
    • Chalana Perera
       
      Easy exploitation leads to a lot of negative consequences and areas of impact include all sorts of education online, banking and financial reserves, businesses and mainstream market affairs, governmental and nongovernmental work and damage to personal information and biological/health data. This also harms intellectual property and ideas can be stolen online far easier than usual... reliability & security....
  • redirect traffic
    • Chalana Perera
       
      Redirecting internet connection or regular user traffic could lead to a backlog of information on the web and a loss of personal details and this again as huge areas of impact including security, reliability and extended impact on finances and personal details & anonymity....this also affects systems in the social context with networks being hacked and codes and enscriptions being changed..
  • access and steal any information exchanged
    • Chalana Perera
       
      Stealing information can also connect to software and the usage/creation tools of software and other application....communication systems are also greatly affected such as wire tapping systems
Rafae Wathra

Twitter tweets are 40% 'babble' - 0 views

  • A short-term study of Twitter has found that 40% of the messages sent via it are "pointless babble."
    • Rafae Wathra
       
      Social: Privacy This shows how little privacy that Twitter users have sinced they are being judged by complete strangers based on how they tweet (who came to the conclusion that its a lot of pointless babble)
  • In total it grabbed 2,000 messages and then put each message it grabbed into one of six categories; news, spam, self-promotion, pointless babble, conversational and those with pass-along value
    • Rafae Wathra
       
      IT systems: Communication System This shows how Twitter is used as a communication system and what people communicate with it
  • This belief, it said, was driven by the growing number of firms starting to use Twitter as a tool to drum up sales.
    • Rafae Wathra
       
      Impact: Business This is an example of a way by which large businesses use technology to increase sales
Sung Won Kwak

BBC NEWS | Business | Video game sales fall in the US - 0 views

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    Entertainment.
Kavita van der Loop

Diigo - 0 views

Sheila Trudgett

Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary and thesaurus - 0 views

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    Useful for definitions
Sheila Trudgett

As Classrooms Go Digital, Textbooks May Become History - NYTimes.com - 5 views

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    Possible Portfolio piece.
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