Mobile ISP To End BitTorrent Free-For-All

As posted on Torrent Freak : An Aussie ISP that neglected to charge its customers for data usage on BitTorrent and VOIP services is set to close the loophole. According to a representative from mobile provider Vodafone, the issue affected its prepaid and regular customers who used mobile phones to access data directly or in [...]

ISP Eircom Wrongfully Sent 300 Warning Letters To Innocent Subscribers

According to a report which has flown almost completely under the radar, last year an ISP sent out around 300 “first strike” warning letters wrongfully accusing innocent subscribers of Internet piracy. ISP Eircom implemented the scheme in partnership with the recording industry and is now being investigated by the Irish Data Protection Commissioner. In February [...]

Anonymous Warns NATO

Responding to a recent report from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization condemning Anonymous, the online “hacktivist” group has issued a public response warning the global organization not to challenge it. Claiming that the NATO report singled it out as a threat to “government and the people,” Anonymous defended some of its recent actions in the [...]

How To Self Publish Using Smashbooks

Smashwords, one of the e-book pioneers, is very much a DIY operation. You bring your Word file and cover image, upload it into the company’s “meatgrinder” tool, and in a matter of minutes, you create your e-book in just about every format you’d want. You can then sell that e-book on Smashwords.com or have the [...]

Roland, Shaking the World of Fashion Through the Internet

We all like bit of competition that everyone can join in but not all competitions are open to everyone. Well when I say ‘not open’ I mean, they don’t expect you to enter if you don’t meet a certain criteria and you would not expect an over weight ginger male to enter a model competition. [...]

China Says ‘ We Are Not Guilty’

黑客的世界 ! The Chinese government has denied any involvement in the recent Gmail phishing attack that Google says originated in China. Google hasn’t openly accused the Chinese government of being involved in these hacking attacks; instead, it merely pointed out that the attacks originated from Jinan, China, and mentioned that some of them were pointed [...]