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Visa cardholders hit by data breach, blackout
Monday, April 2, 2012
Visa has dropped card processor Global Payments after a big data breach on Friday. It compromised the credit card information of more than a million cardholders.
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AT&T sets new limit on 'unlimited' data plans
Friday, March 2, 2012
Company "throttles" or slows down data for users who hit the limit. To get back up to speed, they'll have to pay for more data.
AT&T plans to slow down data usage
Friday, March 2, 2012
It's the end of the line for truly unlimited data on your AT&T phone -- even for the folks who were grandfathered in.
If your wireless carrier had a pro wrestling alter-ego, it would probably be called “The Throttler.”
Friday, February 24, 2012
But would it win many matches?
Apple to build new data center in Oregon
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Apple is buying 160 acres to build a new data center. Amazon, Google and Facebook already own land in the state for their own server farms.
Siri makes you a total data hog
Friday, January 6, 2012
This is why we can’t have nice things
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Big Verizon data outage
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Can you NOT hear me now?
Big Brother from big data?
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
In other privacy news, the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity announced it will begin a three-year study, trying to harness "big data...
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Obama's data management could keep him in the White House
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
CNN ran a story by Micah Sifry, co-founder of the Personal Democracy Forum, about the Obama campaign's data crunching strategy. Sifry says Obama's...
The Disappearance of Unlimited Data: Chapter 323
Thursday, September 22, 2011
We all knew this was coming.
Engadget is reporting that Sprint, the only major carrier with truly unlimited data plans, is about to cap data on ...
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Times-Picayune to cut back jobs and production schedule
As someone born and breaded in New Orleans I'm sorry to see this news from my hometown paper, but as someone who's found reading it an...
BostonPeng | May 24, 2012
High-frequency trading: Bad for markets... and the soul?
Hi,
First I'd like to thank everyone for listening to what I had to say, it's really an honor to have been on marketplace. Second...
Nick Hanauer on the TED talk, income inequality controversy
If the idea of "trickle-down economics" hasn't worked---when governments have actually *tried* it, rather than a form they...
kingjon | May 18, 2012 Time to bring back Glass-Steagall?
I can finally agree with Robert Reich100%. To our detriment, banks have forgotten that there is a difference between manipulating money, and...
pauliswood | May 16, 2012
