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WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Blasts Obama via Video Speech on UN

WikiLeaks Begins Publishing Stratfor E-Mails

International whistle-blowing Web site WikiLeaks has begun publishing confidential e-mails from a U.S.-based global intelligence company, Strategic Forecasting Inc. (Stratfor).

Attorney-Generals Challenge Google's New Privacy Policy

Google's new privacy policy
Attorneys-General from 36 U.S. states have raised concerns over potential security and privacy implications of Google's new privacy policy. The Internet search engine giant's new unified privacy policy has been touted as having fraud and security implications, especially for government users and Android smartphone owners.
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Microsoft

Microsoft Charges Google With Patent Abuse

After Apple, it is Microsoft which has accused Google of patent misuse. Microsoft has charged the search engine giant with misusing standard essential patents to gain supremacy in the mobile phone market. Microsoft has sought the aid of European regulators to investigate the alleged unfair use of patents.
The Pirate Bay

Pirate Bay Faces UK Ban after High Court Ruling [VIDEO]

Pirate Bay, the world's most resilient torrent tracking and file-sharing Web site could soon be forced to bid farewell to Britain after a court ruling upheld an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) decision to ban the Web site in the near future.
Slide to Unlock

Apple Wins ‘Slide to Unlock’ Patent Battle With Motorola

Apple has won its first ever patent dispute against Motorola Mobility, as the German court ruled the lawsuit in favour of the U.S. corporate giant. The judgment marks Apple's supremacy over its Android rivals with autonomy over 'Slide to Unlock' feature of smartphones.
Report: Aussies Use Other Social Media Sites Longer Than Facebook

Facebook Hacking Lands New York Student in Jail

A British Student, Glenn Mangham, 26, has allegedly stolen valuable information after breaking into the heart of Facebook. The talented hacker had earlier pointed out security loopholes with the Yahoo website and apparently won an appreciation award from the firm for his noble work as ethical hacker.