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Candles are lit at a rally in support of Iranian election protesters organized by Amnesty International in New York

Canadian software helps Iranian dissidents connect

Technology / Internet

created Jun 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Software developed by a Canadian lab to circumvent online censorship has been downloaded by more than 18,000 Iranians in the last 10 days, says its developer Rafal Rohozinski.





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Digital TV likes clear signal path

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 31, 2008 | popularity 1.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Question: If I buy a new digital TV, can I just plug it in and use it, as I do the old TV now? My son insists that it has to be hooked to an antenna, but the old televisions worked fine without one.


Zone Labs debuts anti-spyware firewall

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created Oct 19, 2005 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

American security designer Zone Labs Wednesday launched what it hailed as the world's first spyware solution based on next-generation firewall technology.


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Protecting Your Computer: Part 2 - Firewalls

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created Jan 10, 2006 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (27) | comments 0

by Philip Dunn [ Part 1 ] While rather new to computing in comparison to antivirus programs, in today’s Internet connected world firewalls are actually more important. ...


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Second Life creates virtual world for businesses

Technology / Internet

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Linden Lab on Wednesday announced it is adding a new dimension to Second Life online world to give businesses private places for virtual meetings.


Wake-up call: Draft security pub looks at cell phones, PDAs

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created Jul 10, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

In recent years cell phones and PDAs—"Personal Digital Assistants"—have exploded in power, performance and features. They now often boast expanded memory, cameras, Global Positioning System receivers and the ability to record ...


China's eye on the Internet

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 12, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The "Great Firewall of China," used by the government of the People's Republic of China to block users from reaching content it finds objectionable, is actually a "panopticon" that encourages self-censorship through the perception ...


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How Secure Is Your Network? NIST Model Knows

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jul 23, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- Data breaches are a recurring nightmare for IT managers responsible for securing not only their company’s confidential data, but possibly also sensitive information belonging to their clients, ...


Digital frame virus traced to China

Technology / Software

created Feb 19, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 2

A powerful virus recently discovered in digital photo frames has been identified as a Chinese Trojan Horse that gathers personal information.


Cyber criminals cloak their tracks

Technology / Internet

created Feb 13, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The 2007 X-Force Security report from IBM finds a disturbing rise in the sophistication of attacks by criminals on Web browsers worldwide. According to IBM, by attacking the browsers of computer users, cyber criminals are ...


China has vowed to crack down on Internet content that it deems unhealthy

China slams Google over porn

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created Jun 18, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 9

China stepped up its war on Internet censorship Thursday, slamming Google China for allowing pornographic content to seep into the nation and threatening to punish the search engine.



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