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FCC urges Internet companies to safeguard Web (Reuters)
Reuters - Internet service providers need to work harder to prevent hacks, data theft and other fraud, including contacting customers whose infected computers have been hijacked by organized crime and helping them clean out viruses, the head of the Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday.
February 22, 2012 9:12 PM

These comedy apps will put a smile on your face (Appolicious)
Appolicious - Today’s most innovative comedians are not necessarily telling jokes in front of a live audience, on TV, or in the movies. A new golden age of comedy is playing out online and via mobile applications for smartphones and tablet computers. There are apps that showcase the funniest satirists on Twitter, broadcast interviews with newcomers and comedy legends, and make classic publications like The Onion and Cracked come alive.
February 22, 2012 9:00 PM

IBM eyes cybersecurity market with new platform (Reuters)
Reuters - International Business Machines is gearing up to take a chunk of the growing Internet security market by applying its data analytics to help companies and organizations fight cyberattacks.
February 22, 2012 8:48 PM

Pokemon developer battles App Store rip-offs (Appolicious)
Appolicious - There’s still no official Pokemon title in the iTunes App Store, despite the clamoring of fans for a mobile version of Nintendo’s incredibly popular monster-catching role-playing game series.
February 22, 2012 6:49 PM

EU seeks legal opinion on global copyright (Reuters)
Reuters - The European Union's executive said on Wednesday it would refer a disputed global agreement to tackle online piracy to the bloc's highest court to check whether it complies with EU fundamental rights.
February 22, 2012 6:48 PM

NY group: Online journalists censored, attacked (AP)
AP - A global coalition against censorship is needed to protect online journalists and bloggers who are being targeted by repressive governments, a leading advocacy group said Tuesday.
February 22, 2012 6:07 PM

Microsoft files EU complaint over Google, Motorola (Reuters)
Reuters - Microsoft Corp has asked EU antitrust regulators to intervene in a patent dispute with Google Inc and Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc as it stepped up its battle against Google.
February 22, 2012 8:15 PM

EU suspends copyright treaty ratification (AP)

An internet rights activist wearing  a Darth Vader costume attends an anti-ACTA protest in downtown Ljubljana, Slovenia, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012.  Poland and Slovenia said Friday, February 17 they won't ratify an international copyright agreement that has infuriated Internet users, acknowledging misgivings about the deal. (AP Photo/Matej Leskovsek)AP - The European Commission, facing opposition in city streets, on the Internet and in the halls of parliament, has suspended efforts to ratify a new international anti-counterfeiting agreement, and instead will refer it to Europe's highest court to see whether it violates any fundamental EU rights.



February 22, 2012 4:00 PM

Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom released on bail (AP)

ADD NAME IN THE SECOND SENTENCE - Kim Dotcom, the founder of the file-sharing website Megaupload, walks past media after he was granted bail and released on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in Auckland, New Zealand. Kim was granted bail and released on Wednesday after a New Zealand judge determined that authorities have seized any funds he might have used to flee the country. (AP Photo/New Zealand Herald, Sarah Ivey) NEW ZEALAND OUT, AUSTRALIA OUTAP - The founder of the file-sharing website Megaupload was released on bail Wednesday after a New Zealand judge decided Kim Dotcom lacked means to flee because his funds had been seized.



February 22, 2012 10:18 AM

Kim Dotcom wins bail in fight against U.S. extradition (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. crime-fighters failed in a bid to keep alleged Internet pirate Kim Dotcom behind bars on Wednesday when a New Zealand court freed him from jail and instead put him under effective house arrest and banned him from using the Internet.
February 22, 2012 5:47 AM

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Insurance dilemma in superannuation auto-consolidation
The desire by superannuation fund members to retain small balance accounts to access insurance benefits poses a challenge with respect to auto-consolidation.
February 22, 2012 4:13 PM

State website compares insurance premiums
Are you in the market to find the best price and coverage on auto insurance? The state has an online tool that could really help you.
February 21, 2012 6:02 PM

Insurance issues
Every driver in Texas is required by law to carry auto insurance. And if you get into an accident, you may not get the repairs you are promised. Most of us see an insurance policy as an agreement. YouTube Video:  No YouTube read more
February 22, 2012 4:34 PM

Mexican Insurance Store Offers New Two-Minute Mexican Auto Insurance Quotes
Mexican Insurance Store, one of today's leading Mexican auto insurance online providers, now offers new custom insurance quotes in two minutes or less. The popular online insurance provider, which has been selling top-quality Mexican Car Insurance policies for almost a decade, is making it even easier for people to find the policies that are right for them. "Many online Mexican auto insurance ...
February 21, 2012 12:18 AM

The dirty little secrets of auto-insurance premiums
Hidden behind Flo and the Geico Gecko is a pricing system that's utterly opaque. The only answer: Shop around for quotes.
February 15, 2012 10:06 AM

San Francisco Auto Insurance Rates Reduced at Sam & Associates Allstate Office
Sam & Associates, an Allstate office in San Francisco, has just reduced car insurance rates. (PRWeb February 22, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/car-insurance/san-francisco/prweb9217214.htm
February 22, 2012 1:00 AM

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February 22, 2012 12:54 AM

When Renewing Your Auto Insurance Policy, Understanding All of Your Coverage Options Could Save You Money, Says I.I.I.
NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Whether buying coverage for the first time or renewing an existing auto insurance policy, consumers should take advantage of a highly competitive insurance marketplace, according to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.).
February 21, 2012 1:08 PM

Auto Insurance Expert Releases Tipsheet to Cutting Pennsylvania Car Insurance Costs by 59% - InsureonaBudget.com
Personal finance experts at InsureonaBudget.com release helpful guide to help Philadelphia and Pennsylvania auto insurance policy holders reduce car insurance premiums by 59% just from taking advantage of loopholes in car insurers' rates.Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) February 13, 2012 Most US drivers understand it is a rare occurrence that they are going to receive a courtesy call from their auto ...
February 13, 2012 7:58 AM

Bill would let drivers carry auto registration on smartphone
Drivers would be able to show their proof of auto insurance and vehicle registration on their smartphones through a recently proposed measure."It only makes sense for the state where the iPad was designed to remain on the technological forefront," said Assemblyman Mike Gatto who...
February 22, 2012 8:19 AM

 

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