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A Canadian recently sued the Internet giant Google, citing unspecified damages regarding alleged problems stemming from Google’s social networking and messaging tool “Buzz,” which is integrated into Gmail, the company’s Web-based email program. This came on the heels of the recent $8.5 million settlement entered into by Google in the U.S. for issues related to Buzz.
In the past few months, Research In Motion, the creator of the BlackBerry, has been under pressure by authorities in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, India, and other countries to provide greater access to the encrypted information sent by its devices. Each country threatened to ban BlackBerry services unless RIM agreed to grant it greater access to monitor such communications.
When many individuals attempted to watch the recent World Cup games online, depending on where they were located and from which website they tried to view them, they may have found the following statement on their screen: “The requested video cannot be displayed in your region” rather than the game itself. That pop-up message was due to “geo-blocking” or “geo-fencing.”
The online poker scene was set on its ear with the arrival of the Swedish phenom known only by his Tolkien-esque moniker of “Isildur1.” Isildur1 burst onto the scene in September 2009 and soon began to frequent the nosebleed seats of $1000/$2000 Pot Limit Omaha reserved for the true high stakes gamer.
The online poker scene was set on its ear with the arrival of the Swedish phenom known only by his Tolkien-esque moniker of “Isildur1.” Isildur1 burst onto the scene in September 2009 and soon began to frequent the nosebleed seats of $1000/$2000 Pot Limit Omaha reserved for the true high stakes gamer.