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INTERNET GAMBLING: KEDAH POLICE SEIZE 225 COMPUTERS, ARREST 47
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:04:09 -0800
ALOR SETAR, Feb 7 (Bernama) -- The Kedah police confiscated 225 computerunits worth RM225,000 and detained 47 men suspected of involvement in illegalgambling activities in Kuala Muda and Kota Setar, here, during a week-long ''OpsDadu'' operation. Kedah CID deputy chief Supt Nazlan Idris said 28 raids were held during theoperation conducted from Jan 31 until yesterday. He said those arrested ...
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Computers seized from Internet cafe in Dunedin
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:36:32 -0800
Times staff Friday, January 27, 2012 Dunedin Computers seized from Internet cafe Suspecting Internet gambling activity, sheriff's deputies searched an Internet cafe in Dunedin on Thursday and seized 59 computers. The deputies entered Talk-N-Surf, 1075 Main St., about 5:45 p.m., according to Pinellas County Sheriff's spokeswoman Cecilia Barreda. They took the computers but made no arrests ...
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Hacker releases Symantec source code
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:35:44 -0800
REUTERS - A hacker released the source code for antivirus firm Symantec's pcAnywhere utility on Tuesday, raising fears that others could find security holes in the product and attempt takeovers of customer computers. The release followed failed email negotiations over a $50,000 payout to the hacker calling himself YamaTough to destroy the code. The email thread was published on Monday, but the ...
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Connecting Memphis: Nonprofit co-op refurbishes computers, gets people online
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:09:00 -0800
At least 30 percent of U.S. households don't have the Internet at home, according to the U.S. Census Bureau .
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Over two million people streamed Super Bowl XLVI
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:22:04 -0800
As reported earlier today by the New York Times, over 2.1 million people watched a streaming version of Super Bowl XLVI through the Internet on Sunday according to measurements conducted by two separate research organizations. Representatives at NBC believe that this is the largest amount of people to watch any single sporting event through an online, streaming source. This also marks the first ...
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On-campus Internet shuts down for 8 hours
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:24:04 -0800
Thousands of students and faculty lost connection to the Internet for about eight hours on Monday, due to an unprecedented malfunction in the system that regulates access to the University networks.
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Facebook's Fixing Its Mobile Advertising Problem
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:52:36 -0800
As Internet use moves from the big screen to littler pocket computers, Facebook is struggling with turning its popular, yet buggy, phone aps into money-makers. During its IPO filing last week, Facebook candidly admitted that even though over half of its 845 million members log into the social network via their cell phones, the company doesn't know how to make money off those eyeballs. "We do not ...
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Suspecting gambling, deputies seize 59 computers at Dunedin internet cafe
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:36:07 -0800
By Emily Nipps, Times Staff Writer Friday, January 27, 2012 DUNEDIN — Suspecting internet gambling activity, sheriff's deputies obtained a search warrant and seized 59 computers at a Dunedin internet cafe Thursday. The deputies entered The Talk-N-Surf, at 1075 Main St., about 5:45 p.m., according to Pinellas County Sheriff's spokeswoman Cecilia Barreda. They took the computers but made no ...
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Computers for those in need
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:56:33 -0800
Government officials pair up with the local library to give back.
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Just Folks: West Cornwall man helps others learn about computers
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:53:23 -0800
ANNVILLE - Art Murray has been working with computers for around 40 years, including more than 30 with the Hershey Co. Throughout those four decades, he said, it amazed him how many people were not able to take advantage of computer technology. And that, he says, puts them at a disadvantage.
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