RIAA Suggestions for content of ACTA

the internet police are coming to your ip soon..."RIAA Suggestions for content of ACTA Enforcement - ACTA Thursday, 26 June 2008  These are the...

Apology as data on millions lost

Story Highlights Personal, banking information of half of UK's population was on lost disks Disks were missing for 3 weeks before being noticed, Treasury chief says Customs and Revenue chief resigns over error Treasury chief insists no signs of criminal involvement

Snoop Dogs: High Honors for Malaysian Piracy Hounds

The Motion Picture Association of America has funded and implemented two DVD-sniffing dogs in its quest to secure the distribution deals of its member studios. Pirates find these canines far less cute, placing a bounty on their elongated heads. After Reading this, I bet...

Digg the trouble taking down pages can cause, or why the idea of a "secret" i...

From slashdot we hear that trouble is/was brewing on Digg.com over posts that commented on, linked to, included, wrote about, discussed, etc. the HD-DVD encryption keys. Digg initially began to pull all the stories, including its entire front page. "Diggers" did not go for...

Police Blow Up Church Porn CDs

This is a follow-up to alaaron's earlier posting. Maybe detonating the offending CD players was a bit excessive. The "off" switch would have sufficed, no?"Three CD players hidden under a cathedral's pews blared sexually explicit language in the middle of an Ash Wednesday...

EMI Says It Recieved An Approach From Warner Music (3rd Update)

"EMI Group Plc, the U.K. music company that cut its forecasts twice in the past month, received a takeover approach from Warner Music Group Corp. in the second attempt at a merger in a year. There is ``no proposal currently for the EMI board to consider,'' the company said...

Pancake Tuesdays at the Golden Griddle

"Despite how I usually eat pancakes in quantities so large that my stomach cannot quite register them, they are still a damn fine food. A food made even finer by the cold, wet, miserable weather as of late. I think we are all craving a little added insulation. Just one look...

Thailand: Aussie to be deported on child porn charges

"Thai authorities will deport a former West Australian policeman accused of posting a haul of discs containing child pornography to Australia. Perth police issued an arrest warrant for Christopher Ronald White, 47, after Australian customs officials seized the haul and found...