“Facebook admitted reading text messages belonging to smartphone users who downloaded the social-networking app and said that it was accessing the data as part of a trial to launch its own messaging service, The (London) Sunday Times reported.” Read More…
“Google, MSN Search, Yahoo!, AOL, and most other search engines collect and store records of your search queries. If these records are revealed to others, they can be embarrassing or even cause great harm. Would you want strangers to see searches that reference your online […]
“On March 1st, Google will implement its new, unified privacy policy, which will affect data Google has collected on you prior to March 1st as well as data it collects on you in the future. Until now, your Google Web History (your Google searches […]
“At its best, information technology can produce profound changes on a campus, allowing both professors and students to collaborate in ways that never existed previously. At Wake Forest University, video-based web conferencing has been such a technology.” Read More…
Google has secretly been bypassing privacy settings in Internet Explorer, Microsoft claimed Monday — mere days after a Wall Street Journal investigation revealed that the advertising giant was bypassing the privacy settings of people using the Safari browser on iPhones and computers. Read More…
Google and other advertising companies have been bypassing the privacy settings of millions of people using Apple’s Web browser on their iPhones and computers—tracking the Web-browsing habits of people who intended for that kind of monitoring to be blocked. Read More…
Twitter has been downloading your contact information from your phone without your permission. Why is Apple allowing this? Read More…
Personally, I am looking forward to a tablet that will be a real computing device. Read More…
“This time it’s in the form of a pilot project which saw UK members of parliament using iPads for official business, and saving thousands of pounds as a result, mainly on the cost of printing paper documents for committee meetings.” Read More…
“Now that the Amazon Kindle Fire and the Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet both have a few months under their belts, we’re taking another look at these two budget-price tablets.” Read more:
