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BBC News - Jeremy Hunt urges web firms to join anti-piracy drive - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...technology-14916484

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"Without a court order, any copyright owner can already use our removals process to inform us of copyright infringing content and have it removed from Google Search," the firm said in a statement.
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BBC - BBC Internet Blog: iPlayer Doesn't Require A TV Licence... Yet - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...r_does_not_require_a_tv_1.html

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At the moment, the legal position is that you don't need a licence to watch TV purely on-demand, but you do if you are watching TV live (through any receiving device in the home).
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FoxyVPN - Fast VPN Service for Secure, Fast, & Anonymous IP Surfing - 1 views

www.foxyvpn.com

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A Hoax Turned Fatal Draws Anger but No Charges - New York Times - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...28hoax.html

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BBC NEWS | UK | MoD to be quizzed over lost data - 1 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...7197628.stm

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The data includes passport and National Insurance numbers and bank details. They relate to people who had expressed an interest in, or joined, the Royal Navy, Royal Marines and the RAF.
- dec_burke on 09 Sep 11
  
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BP loses laptop with Gulf residents' claims data - CBS News - 2 views

www.cbsnews.com/...main20048504.shtml

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The laptop was password-protected, but the information was not encrypted
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London Riots: BlackBerry Messenger Used More than Facebook or Twitter - 4 views

mashable.com/...don-riots-blackberry-messenger

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police and media attention was drawn to a particular post on the Facebook page
- dec_burke on 01 Sep 11
  
  How come the police could access all this information and not what was on BBM?
  
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tweet from rioters describing their deeds and where they were headed next. Some posted pictures of looting and burning police cars
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got its hands on BBM messages directing rioters
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Virus phone scam being run from call centres in India | Technology | The Guardian - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...phone-scam-india-call-centres

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BBC News - Hargreaves review gives copyright law digital makeover - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...technology-13429217

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da Vinci Surgery - Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery with the da Vinci Surgical System - 0 views

www.davincisurgery.com

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Super 15 - Ioane facing fine over 'worst ever' Tweet - Yahoo! Eurosport - 0 views

uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/...e-facing-fine-worst-tweet.html

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BBC News - Apple 'not tracking' iPhone users - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...technology-13208867

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Sony PlayStation hack: What to do if you're a customer - Technology, Business - Indepen... - 0 views

www.independent.ie/...squore-a-customer-2631666.html

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Millions of internet users hit by massive Sony PlayStation data theft - Technology, Bus... - 0 views

www.independent.ie/...tation-data-theft-2630290.html

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Add-On gives power and nuance to 'Do Not Track' (Wired UK) - 2 views

www.wired.co.uk/...do-not-track

shared by dec_burke on 26 Apr 11 - No Cached

Do Not Call list
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prevented from tracking visitors
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a signal sent by your browser to a website.
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import lists of tracking sites you want to block entirely
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imports IE9's Tracker Protection List and builds on Firefox's Do Not Track header, which comes as a simple on or off setting. When turned on, every time you visit a website, Firefox sends a simple standardised message that says "Don't track me."
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create a whitelist of websites that the user doesn't mind being tracked by. So, for instance, if you are fine with the personalisation at Nytimes.com, you could choose to have your browser not send the anti-tracking header to that site.
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building on the online ad industry's preferred method of letting users opt out of tracking, which is cookies.
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by using the Network Advertising Initiative page, but those cookies aren't permanent and if you clear your cookies, the opt-out disappears. Abine's tool makes them permanent and keeps the anti-tracking cookies, even if you clear other cookies.
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IB ITGS Case Study 2011 - home - 0 views

casestudy-itgs-2011.wikispaces.com

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BBC NEWS | Programmes | Click | Click Tips: Protecting PC data II - 0 views

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Rob Freeman, Click's very own Mr Fixit, looks at encryption techniques available to everyone.
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BBC News - Touchless payment coming to mobile phones - 3 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...technology-12478643

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Much of the discussion at Mobile World Congress has been about turning the mobile phone into a payment device.
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BBC News - Brain waves from thoughts of sounds used to move cursor - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...science-environment-12990211

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BBC News - Government IT use must change: Institute for Government - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...uk-politics-12616777

shared by dec_burke on 02 Mar 11 - No Cached

Flexible approach The government has already said it is seeking significant savings in its annual spending on IT - and will announce on Wednesday that both the Treasury and Cabinet Office will have to approve IT contracts worth more than £5m.
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