“Attack of the Internet Killers” bill aimed at online piracy & protecting copyright owners

On November 25, 2011, in Gov't & Politics, Legal, by Rusty Ray, Executive Editor

Listen to preview:     A controversial piece of legislation aimed at cracking down on online piracy and copyright infringement by rogue websites, — called by some a “good bill” that needs improvement – was the subject of a November 16 U.S. Congressional Judiciary Committee hearing. The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), introduced by Texas [...]

Defense Dept. lays out new cyber security strategy; LulzSecurity targets Senate, CIA, FBI and gamer networks

On June 16, 2011, in Gov't & Politics, Science & Tech, by Rusty Ray, Executive Editor

Two days after an Internet hacking group launched massive DDoS, SQL injection and defacing attacks on domestic websites, the U.S. Defense Department announced on Thursday a pilot program with the defense industry to safeguard their computer networks from attack or exploitation. Deputy Secretary of Defense William J. Lynn, III, in remarks at the International Workshop [...]

Say goodbye to TV news?

On January 23, 2011, in Developing, by Rusty Ray, Executive Editor

The number of Americans who get their news primarily from television has dropped significantly in the past decade — down from 82% in 2002 to 66% in 2010 — according to a new national survey. Conducted Dec. 1-5, 2010 by the Pew Research Center, the survey of 1,500 adults shows that the Internet is closing [...]

"Neutrality" ruling says FCC can't regulate how Comcast, ISP's manage Internet traffic

On April 6, 2010, in Science & Tech, Technology, by Rusty Ray, Executive Editor

Calling it a lemon of a decision, FCC Commissioner Michael J. Copps pledged to change how broadband services are classified after a federal appeals court in the District of Columbia sided in favor of the nation’s second largest ISP, Comcast.

The legal decision — which said the FCC has no authority to regulate how internet service provider’s manage their networks — is viewed by some as a setback for so-called “net neutrality” principles, where American consumers have easy access to the Internet without discrimination…

Kids social network activity shifts 10%

On November 14, 2009, in Technology, The Round Table, by Rusty Ray, Executive Editor

An explosion of social connection tools like FaceBook, MySpace and Twitter in recent years has researchers studying their usability by and impact on various…

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