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Tiger Attack Victim Arrested for Theft
Posted by:Iria 1521 days ago • Discuss • http://snafu-ed.blogspot.com
The night before Paul Dhaliwal, 19, and his older brother Kulbir, 24, filed a claim against the city of San Francisco alleging serious injury and emotional harm, the younger Dhaliwal was arrested on READ MORE ...
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Couple Sues Google Over "Street View"
Posted by:Iria 1514 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
Google Street View caused a great deal of consternation over privacy as soon as it was introduced last May. And the military has even shut out Google Street View researchers from its bases. So, as th READ MORE ...
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Societal Bullying-taking the Bully by the Horns
Posted by:darberg 1510 days ago • Discuss • http://www.socyberty.com
Bullying is often used to transfer the hurt one feels onto others. It is usually done in an effort to make one feel better about oneself. Some bullies may also be victims of bullying. READ MORE ...
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Universal Music Group: Keep Your Promo CDs; Tossing Them is Piracy
Posted by:Iria 1509 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
Yes, you read that right. In a brief filed by Universal Music Group (UMG) in federal court yesterday, UMG said that giving away or even throwing out a promotional CD is piracy. READ MORE ...
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Psystar's Mac Clone Emerges, Disappears, Re-Emerges on Same Day
Posted by:Iria 1504 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
Psystar claims it has a Mac clone for sale - and that it will sell the computer for $400. Unfortunately, until a little while ago, most of the pages related to the so-called "Open Computer" were no READ MORE ...
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Seagate Follows Through With SSD Lawsuit; STEC Fires Back
Posted by:Iria 1503 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
Last month, Seagate CEO Bill Watkins raised eyebrows when he said Seagate was convinced that SSD manufacturers were infringing on Seagate patents, and that lawsuits were a possibility if SSD drives b READ MORE ...
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Is Psystar's Mac Clone Just a Scam?
Posted by:Iria 1502 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
You'll recall the Mac clone maker Psystar, which not only says it can sell you a computer, it says it will install Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) on it as well. Which not only violates the Mac OS X EULA, i READ MORE ...
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YouTube Video of Rectal Surgery a Pain in the *ss for Hospital
Posted by:Iria 1501 days ago • Discuss • http://snafu-ed.blogspot.com
It's bad enough when teenagers beat each other up so they can produce a viral video, but these are physicians, nurses and the like. Shouldn't they know better? READ MORE ...
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Sperm Theft in India Hard to Swallow
Posted by:Iria 1496 days ago • Discuss • http://snafu-ed.blogspot.com
A laboratory technician in India stole 101 vials of sperm from a sperm bank, tried to sell them to a doctor, and ended up jailed for his efforts. READ MORE ...
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Flicking Your Bic While Siphoning Gas? Not Too Bright
Posted by:Iria 1485 days ago • Discuss • http://snafu-ed.blogspot.com
Grand Junction, Colorado, a hotbed of brainy thieves apparently. Showing just how desperate people have become with higher gas prices, a pair of thieves, Cody Sellards and Timothy Long, tried to siph READ MORE ...
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Tea Cup Madness Continues
Posted by:ArmySister 1479 days ago • Discuss • http://www.allaboutkimberly.com
Amiee Kraus is prolonging the Walt Disney World Tea Cup fiasco by moving on to file a lawsuit against Disney for the altercation between her and Victoria Walker in line at the Tea Cups. READ MORE ...
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Apple to Provide Refunds for Faulty Powerbook, iBook Adapters
Posted by:Iria 1478 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
Another lawsuit, more cash out of Apple's pockets. I wrote earlier about the credit being offered to Canadian owners of older iPods. This case involves faulty power adapters for Powerbooks and iBook READ MORE ...
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"Back to My Mac" Used to Recover Stolen Laptop
Posted by:Iria 1477 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
A pair of thieves were caught by the tech-savvy owner of one of the laptops they pilfered, using the "Back to My Mac" remote desktop software to find her Mac and take control of it - and to take a READ MORE ...
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T-Shirts Comparing Obama to Curious George May Earn a Lawsuit
Posted by:Iria 1472 days ago • Discuss • http://snafu-ed.blogspot.com
In Georgia, bar owner Mike Norman has been selling T-shirts at his Mulligan's Bar and Grill in Cobb County showing a picture of Curious Georgie peeling a banana, with the words "Obama '08" undern READ MORE ...
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German Users Claim MacBook Airs "Edgy," in a "Slice-Yourself" Way
Posted by:Iria 1462 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
The design of the MacBook Air has been called sharp and edgy, but I don't think any users want it quite this edgy. Users at a German Apple forum (apfeltalk) have posted a thread on just how edgy the READ MORE ...
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Jammie Thomas, RIAA to Square Off Again?
Posted by:Iria 1436 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
You might remember Jammie Thomas, the Minnesota woman who lost a court case over music sharing and was ordered to pay the recording industry $222,000 for copyright violations related to sharing songs READ MORE ...
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Viacom Granted Access to All YouTube User Data: Court
Posted by:Iria 1424 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
Last night the federal court for the Southern District of New York ordered Google to hand over (.PDF) user data for all videos watched on YouTube to Viacom, stating:
Plaintiffs seek all data from READ MORE ...
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"I Believe" License Plates May Never "See the Light of Day"
Posted by:Iria 1419 days ago • Discuss • http://snafu-ed.blogspot.com
In May, the South Carolina state legislature unanimously voted to endorse an "I Believe" license plate, bearing the image of a cross and a stained glass window. Governor Mark Sanford then allowed t READ MORE ...
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Apple (Finally) Sues Mac Clone Maker Psystar
Posted by:Iria 1413 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
Come on, you had to be expecting this. The question wasn't if, but when (and perhaps, what was taking so long). Since Psystar opened up its doors in April we've been waiting for the hammer to fall, READ MORE ...
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Scrabulous Returns to Facebook with a Triple Word Score: a New Name
Posted by:Iria 1396 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
Hasbro can now stop worry about a server overload on its Facebook Scrabble application: only two days after disappearing from Facebook, Scrabulous is back, but with a new name (Wordscraper), and mino READ MORE ...
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Google: Complete Privacy No Longer Exists
Posted by:Iria 1396 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
It's been discussed before: in this information-filled age with all our personal data in databases that are vulnerable to leaks, as well as much of our behavioral data being gathered by corporations READ MORE ...
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First Brit Fined $32,000 for Illegal File Sharing
Posted by:digitalfever 1377 days ago • Discuss • http://www.money.co.uk
In a landmark case for the gaming industry Topware Interactive have been awarded £16,000 in damages after an East London resident illegally shared their games online. READ MORE ...
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Apple Sued Over iPhone's 3G Issues
Posted by:Iria 1376 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
Well, I mentioned the words "class action" previously, and although this lawsuit hasn't been granted class action status yet, I believe it will, eventually. Alabama resident Jessica Alena Smith fi READ MORE ...
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Woman Sues Apple over iPhone 3G Issues
Posted by:ryzilla 1375 days ago • Discuss • http://blog.mintyit.com
Birmingham, Alabama resident Jessica Smith is seeking class-action status for her lawsuit against Apple, alleging that Apple’s iPhone 3G is defective. Apple’s iPhone 3G has met with complaints about READ MORE ...
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Why am I feeling so bad about doing the right thing? | The Blonde Diaries
Posted by:blonde1981 1372 days ago • Discuss • http://www.theblondediaries.com
Have you ever felt guilty about doing the right thing? I certainly have been feeling guilty after my experience yesterday. Please weigh in with your experiences. READ MORE ...
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iPhone Antenna Seemingly in the Clear for 3G Issues
Posted by:Iria 1372 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
I wrote earlier about an unnamed Swedish scientist who said that the iPhone was not sensitive enough to 3G signals, bad news if true because it would mean that software wouldn't be likely to fix the READ MORE ...
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Google: "No Trespassing" Doesn't Mean "No Street View"
Posted by:Iria 1372 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
As reported by the Santa Rosa Press-Democrat, a Google Street View driver passed two "no trespassing" signs to collect pictures images of a residence 1,200 feet from a county road, putting Street V READ MORE ...
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Psystar Plans Countersuit Against Apple
Posted by:Iria 1370 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
One day after fellow clone maker Open Tech put itself up for sale at the bargain-basement price of $50K, Psystar indicated it would respond to Apple's lawsuit with its own countersuit, alleging that READ MORE ...
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Criminals Clone US Credit Cards for $16,000 a Day UK Shopping Sprees
Posted by:digitalfever 1364 days ago • Discuss • http://www.money.co.uk
Hi-tech fraud gangs plan to exploit the US' s slow uptake of chip and pin technology by using cloned credit cards to fund wide scale shopping sprees here. READ MORE ...
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Jammie Thomas' RIAA Verdict Set Aside: Mistrial Ruled
Posted by:Iria 1341 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
You'll probably recall Jammie Thomas, the only target of the RIAA to take her case to trial. In October of last year the trial ended in an RIAA victory, with a $222,000 penalty assessed against her READ MORE ...
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Court Pulls Plug on Apple iPhone Battery Lawsuit
Posted by:ryzilla 1339 days ago • Discuss • http://blog.mintyit.com
Apple, Inc. has been granted a summary judgment in a class-action lawsuit brought by iPhone purchaser Jose Trujillo. Trujillo argued that Apple and AT&T concealed a replacement charge for the iPhone’ READ MORE ...
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RealDVD Sales Temporarily Halted by Court
Posted by:Iria 1331 days ago • Discuss • http://technologyexpert.blogspot.com
In what was probably inevitable from the moment RealDVD was announced, lawsuits were fired in both directions last week when the product went live.
In light of that, a court has ordered RealNetwor READ MORE ...
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How the Dead are Helping to Fight Identity Theft
Posted by:digitalfever 1329 days ago • Discuss • http://www.money.co.uk
Records of the recently deceased are to be shared with law enforcement and credit agencies in the government's latest attempt to wipe out identity theft. READ MORE ...
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6 Insane Ways to Destroy Your Credit Card
Posted by:digitalfever 1325 days ago • Discuss • http://www.money.co.uk
Find out how to protect yourself against credit card fraud & discover how you could win a Sony HD Digital Camcorder worth £500. READ MORE ...
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Is Shoplifting Addictive? | The Bunker Blog
Posted by:hewey1969 1324 days ago • Discuss • http://joesbunker.net
I am no expert in psychiatry, and I have not conducted any scientific studies myself. However, many who have done so have concluded, and are convinced, that shoplifting is addictive. READ MORE ...
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Morgan Keegan Lawsuit
Posted by:Lagazo 1297 days ago • Discuss • http://www.morgankeeganfundloss.com
Investors in Morgan Keegan's Funds allege they lost a substantial amount of money due to the misrepresentation of information about the nature of the Funds. READ MORE ...
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Crib Recall
Posted by:Lichtenberg 1292 days ago • Discuss • http://www.deltacribsrecall.com
Delta is providing free kits to repair the recalled cribs. READ MORE ...
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Trasylol Lawsuit
Posted by:Aller 1288 days ago • Discuss • http://www.fleming-law.com
Trasylol use linked to increased risk of death, kidney or renal failure, heart attacks, strokes and encephalopathy among heart surgery patients. READ MORE ...
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Fosamax Lawsuit
Posted by:Aller 1288 days ago • Discuss • http://www.fleming-law.com
Fosamax is the most commonly dispensed bisphosphonate in the United States with 22 million prescriptions written in 2004. READ MORE ...
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Trasylol Increases the Chance of Death
Posted by:Aller 1287 days ago • Discuss • https://confluence.cornell.edu
Bayer suspended sales in November after a big Canadian trial linked the drug to higher death rates, but the company says it still believes Trasylol has a "favorable risk-benefit profile" and consid READ MORE ...
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