Friday, July 12, 2013

Paddy Power moves to reassure parents about Facebook gambling service

  • Associated Press - Friday 12th July, 2013

    NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (AP) -- An anonymous donor has provided $500,000 to post bail for a teen jailed since April on a terroristic threat charge for writing on Facebook that he was going to "shoot up a ...

  • Free WordPress Plugins Respect the Author

    Search Engine Watch - Friday 12th July, 2013

    Just over a week ago, I read a blog post on ManageWP entitled "Is WordPress SEO by Yoast Broken". The post details three issues the author (Tom Ewer) has with the plugin and his efforts to get support for it. I do not support the post content itself and think there could have been better ways to publish it, but if you really want to it ...

  • Cloud unlocks video conferencing potential

    IT Web - Friday 12th July, 2013

    Kathea, a distributor of video communications solutions, will be hosting its VISCOM 2013 event on 16 July 2013 at Summer Place, Johannesburg. Keep an eye out for the latest news and technology updates released by Kathea. To register for this ...

  • How franchisees can use SEO to bring in local business

    StuckOn - Friday 12th July, 2013

    Many people go down the franchise route when venturing into business because it will come with a recognisable name, proven products and the large part of a ready-made customer-base. It would, however, be wrong to just sit back ...

  • Miracle material could deliver super-fast Internet

    IT Web - Friday 12th July, 2013

    graphene could deliver the Internet 100 times faster, according to researchers. In a paper published in Physical Review Letters, researchers from the Centre for Graphene Science, at the Universities of Bath and Exeter, demonstrated for the first time incredibly short optical response rates using graphene, which they say could pave the way for a revolution in ...

  • Cops Twitter shame bad drivers

    C News - Friday 12th July, 2013

    (Fotolia) VANCOUVER -- One Lower Mainland police force is trying a cheeky new tactic to discourage bad drivers: online embarrassment. Abbotsford, B.C., police took to Twitter Thursday with excuses from drivers they'd pulled ...

  • Paddy Power moves to reassure parents about Facebook gambling service

    Breaking News.ie - Friday 12th July, 2013

    Paddy Power is reassuring parents and campaign groups that no under 18s will be able to use its integrated gambling service on Facebook.Earlier this week, the social network announced it is teaming up with the bookmaker to offer sports gambling through Paddy Power In Play - but it will only be available in the UK to start.Campaign groups raised concerns that young people could still access the ...

  • Twitter hands over data in French anti-Semitism case

    The West Australian - Friday 12th July, 2013

    PARIS (AFP) - Twitter said Friday it had handed over data to French authorities to help identify the authors of anti-Semitic tweets following a complaint from a Jewish students' group.A French court in January ordered the company to provide the data after the complaint from France's Union of Jewish Students ...

  • Facebook admits year-long data breach exposed 6 million users

    SINA - Friday 12th July, 2013

    Facebook Inc has inadvertently exposed 6 million users' phone numbers and email addresses to unauthorized viewers over the past year, the world's largest social networking company disclosed late Friday. Facebook blamed the data leaks, which began in 2012, on a technical glitch in its massive archive of contact information collected from its 1.1 billion users worldwide. As a result of ...

  • Look Listen tries online again

    IT Web - Friday 12th July, 2013

    Look & Listen will introduce a streamlined version of its digital music store in the last quarter of this year. Music retailer Look & Listen is set to re-launch its online digital music store in the last quarter of this year, just a few months after it pulled the plug on its online store in February. Currently being developed by digital entertainment company Mondia Media, the online ...

  • Cisco Capital re-launches in SA

    IT Web - Friday 12th July, 2013

    Cash for infrastructure investment is not currently readily available in SA, says Alpheus Mangale, MD of Cisco Systems SA. Cisco SA sees its global financing solutions as a vital pillar to drive growth in the local market, at a time when cash is not readily available for infrastructure investment. Kristine Snow, president of Cisco Capital, is in SA this week as the unit re-launches to the ...

  • New Google Maps enhances user experience

    IT Web - Friday 12th July, 2013

    Users can explore and interact more widely with the new Google Maps app. The new Google Maps application, released this week, offers new ways to interact with the virtual environment, while delivering the same navigational experience users have become accustomed to with previous versions. The application is currently available for smartphones and tablets running Android, while an iOS version ...

  • MS helped NSA access info

    IT Web - Friday 12th July, 2013

    Microsoft worked closely with US intelligence services to help them intercept users' communications, including letting the National Security Agency circumvent e-mail encryption, the Guardian reported yesterday. Citing top-secret documents provided by former US spy contractor Edward Snowden, the UK newspaper said Microsoft worked with the Federal Bureau of Investigations and the NSA to ease ...

  • Microsoft dodged its own encryption to help NSA

    Middle East Times - Friday 12th July, 2013

    Microsoft Corp. helped the U.S. National Security Agency dodge software encryption to intercept user emails and Web chats, top-secret documents indicate. The collaboration also let the surveillance agency's formerly secret PRISM electronic-spying program collect video and audio of conversations of people using Skype, an online chat and audio-video conversation service Microsoft bought 21 ...

  • Haifa Wehbe claws at Twitter marriage proposal

    albawaba - Friday 12th July, 2013

    Lebanese superstar Haifa Wehbe has hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of fans around the world , and one fan was hoping to, erm, marry her! Yep! The unrealistic fan tweeted Haifa saying: "You're ...

  • Good Samaritan puts up 500K to free Texas teen facing prison time for Facebook post

    RT - Friday 12th July, 2013

    USA Five months after he was arrested and imprisoned for a sarcastic Facebook post, Justin Carter has been bailed out of jail by an "anonymous good Samaritan" who put up half a million dollars to help send the teenager home. Carter, a 19-year-old Texan, was detained earlier this year after a woman from another country saw a video he posted online and reported it to police as a ...

  • Venezuelans urged to remove facebook accounts to avoid US espionage

    Finland Times - Thursday 11th July, 2013

    Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (R) talks with Foreign Minister Elias Jaua during a meeting in Caracas on July 9, 2013 related to an upcoming Mercosur trade bloc meeting to be held in Montevideo, Uruguay. A day after Maduro called on US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden to decide if he wanted to fly to Caracas after the fugitive sent an asylum request aimed at escaping US justice, the ...

  • Leah Remini Quits Scientology Twitter Feed Hinted at Change to Come

    Hollywood Reporter - Thursday 11th July, 2013

    Katie, Nicole and Now Leah: 7 Stars Who Quit Scientology Despite the suddenness of the news, the actress hinted at questions of faith and self-evolution in messages posted to her Twitter feed in the days prior. Remini, 43, had been a member of the church for at least three decades, and her mother became a Scientologist in the 1970s. Her husband, ...

  • Bond posted for man jailed over Facebook post

    KXAN 36 - Thursday 11th July, 2013

    NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (KXAN) - The 19-year-old who posted on Facebook that he was "going to shoot up a kindergarten" is out of jail after someone posted his $500,000 bond Thursday. The money was donated to Justin R. Carter, who had spent almost 100 days in the Comal County Jail in New Braunfels. Carter said he thought he was being edgy when he jokingly made the post. A hearing scheduled ...

  • Microsoft twitter leadership felled by Clippy coup

    The Register - Thursday 11th July, 2013

    Regcast training : Hyper-V 3.0, VM high availability and disaster recovery Redmond watchers discussing the corporate shake-up at Microsoft found one key figure lacking in the news: Clippy, the idiot-savant office assistant that pestered, hen-pecked, and lectured office users for a generation. So concerned by Clippy's absence from the boardroom episode ...

  • Escaping Googles gravity How small search engines define success

    Cnet - Thursday 11th July, 2013

    The search world is filled with Davids flinging stones at Google's Goliath. DuckDuckGo and Blekko, two engines fighting the search giant, may stand the best chances of hitting their ...

  • Facebook massacre joker out of jail

    Cnet - Thursday 11th July, 2013

    A mystery benefactor puts up $500,000 bail money to release Justin Carter from his Texas jail, where he awaited charges of making terroristic ...

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