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Briton Jailed for 'Extensive' Facebook Hack
A British student, who hacked into Facebook's internal network risking disastrous consequences for the website, was jailed for eight months on Friday in what prosecutors described as the most serious case of its kind they had seen.
Facebook Hacker Jailed; Prosecutors Describes It as Most Serious Case
A British student, who hacked into Facebook's internal network risking disastrous consequences for the website, was jailed for eight months on Friday in what prosecutors described as the most serious case of its kind they had seen.
If I Die Facebook App Updates Your Status After Your Death [VIDEO]
If you get hit by a car walking home from work, what would happen to your children, your porn and your mistress?
Briton jailed for extensive Facebook hack
A British student, who hacked into Facebook's internal network risking disastrous consequences for the website, was jailed for eight months on Friday in what prosecutors described as the most serious case of its kind they had seen.
Til Death: Bobby Brown at Whitney Houston’s Funeral May Recall Rocky Marriage [VIDEO]
Bobby Brown will attend Whitney Houston's funeral Saturday in Newark, N.J., at the New Hope Baptist Church. His attendance will surely put the spotlight back on the couple's troubled 14-year relationship.
When Will Facebook Timeline be Mandatory? Brand Pages to See Changes This Month
Facebook’s Timeline layout, the most recent interface overhaul to hit the social media site, has sparked concerns and questions among users. The most pressing of which seems to be when the new layout will become mandatory. Since the end of Jan. rumors have circulated the Web about when the transition would be stop being optional and start being required.
HTC Thunderbolt and Droid Incredible 2 on Verizon Confirmed for Ice Cream Sandwich Update
HTC has confirmed the HTC Thunderbolt and Droid Incredible 2 will both be getting the Ice Cream Sandwich update, a move sure to please many Verizon customers. It had been announced on an HTC Facebook Page there would be updates to several other devices, but the above two were not mentioned. A new HTC Ice Cream Sandwich Updates: The North American Edition Facbook Page now includes confirmation of Android 4.0 updates coming to the HTC Rhyme, also on Verizon.
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Venice for Carnival
Nestled on a gentle lagoon, Venice is a world treasure whose timeless beauty encourages all manner of excess - including the prices at Carnival time.
Mars Changing Up Chocolate Products, Candy Lovers React
Mars, Incorporated is going for healthier.
FBI and Homeland Security Monitoring Social Media: Stop it!, Says California Congresswoman
While the FBI looks to hire app developers to help them snoop around social media sites, the Department of Homeland Security is monitoring blogs for signs of domestic terrorism. Jackie Speier, a San Francisco Bay Area based Congresswoman is demanding they stop. She said as much during a Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence meeting Feb. 16.
Anonymous Denies ‘Operation Global Blackout’ on Twitter
Anonymous may be planning to temporarily shut down the internet on March 31st as a global protest, although the hacker organization has denied the rumors surrounding Operation Global Blackout on Twitter.
E Cigarette Explodes, Takes Out Florida Man’s Teeth, Chunk of Tongue
An electronic cigarette, otherwise known as e Cigarette, exploded in a Florida man's mouth taking out some of his front teeth, a chunk of his tongue and caused severe burn on his face because of a faulty battery, fire officials said.
Yelp IPO: Review Site Could Get Pop from Market Bounce
Yelp, the San Francisco-based review website, could get a pop in its initial public offering if the overall market continues on a tear.
Apple OS X Mountain Lion: Top 10 Features and All You Need to Know [VIDEO]
The release of Mountain Lion (10.8), the new version of Mac OS X announced by Apple Thursday, brought an end to the seven-months-old lifespan of OS X 10.7 Lion. Apple claims the ninth major release of the desktop operating system brings popular apps and features from iPad to the Mac and accelerates the pace of OS X innovation. Let's explore all these.
Racist Comments Appear on Netanyahu's Facebook Page After Bus Crash in Jerusalem
Hateful comments expressing relief that only Palestinians were killed in the school bus crash near Jerusalem Thursday appeared on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's official Facebook page, following the incident.
Twitter Launches Self-Serve Advertising Partnering with American Express
Twitter Inc. has officially introduced a service which will permit small businesses to buy and place ads on the online messaging platform.
ASUS Eee Pad Transformer vs Archos 100 G9: Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Tablet Shootout
Both the Asus Eee Pad Transformer and the Archos G9 tablets will be updated to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich in the next two weeks, so here is how the tablets compare. Archos will start updating their G9 10-inch tablet soon, but no exact date has been given. However, online retailer Dynamism is promising a ship date of March for the eight gigabyte variant with ICS on-board.
Facebook Announces Verified Accounts: 5 Things to Complain About
Facebook.com has launched verified accounts for it's most popular members and celebrities. While you wait for the newest feature from Mark Zuckerberg, the man who brought us Timeline, to show up in your newsfeed here are the top five reasons to complain about Facebook's newest change to the site.
Jennifer Lopez Tweets and Regrets
When it comes to her love life, Jennifer Lopez isn't known for being reserved. She's had three lavish weddings, and two highly publicized romances. So it came as a surprise to many when she removed an intimate Twitter photo of her and 24-year-old squeeze Casper Smart.
Beer Pong Beer: 3 Things to Know About the New Brew
Long gone are the days where you'll have to reach for the Keystone to fill your red Solo cups. Pong Beer is the latest beer to satisfy all your beer pong needs...its name practically says it. Here are three things to know about this sport inspired beverage.
Victoria Beckham: ‘GREAT’ Britain’s New Tourism Ambassador Photographed at NYC Subway Station
Victoria Beckham posed for photographs with Anna Wintour next to a Union Jack-covered NYC subway train under Grand Central Station Wednesday as Britain's new tourism ambassador for the GREAT Britain campaign.
Tony Bennett Is Right: Legalizing Drugs Would Save Lives
First it was Michael Jackson, then it was Amy Winehouse and now the magnificent Whitney Houston. I'd like to have every gentleman and lady in this room commit themselves to get our government to legalize drugs. So they have to get it through a doctor, not just some gangsters that sell it under the table.
Iran: The Country’s Name is Pronounced “Eee-Rahn” Not “Eye-Ran”
Regardless of what you think of their present government, the Iranian people deserve respect and admiration.
What's Wrong with the Boston Bruins?
The Bruins are 7-7-1 in their last 15 games and are looking like a team that will have a hard time repeating as champions without some changes.
Twitter Secretly Collecting Personal Data: Controversy Erupts
Micro-blogging site Twitter's admittance this week that they used to copy and store the entire address book of smartphone users is causing quite a stir. The company has tendered an apology and has indicated that it will update it's privacy policy. But is that enough?
Nicolas Sarkozy Joins Twitter for Re-Election Bid
French President Nicolas Sarkozy used his brand new Twitter account to official announce that he would seek re-election during France's 2012 presidential race.
India: For Facebook and Other Social Media, A Limitless Horizon
The upside potential for Facebook (and social media networks) in India is enormous.
Apple Relents, Tweaks Apps Policy
Apple has tweaked its apps privacy policies in the wake of recent instructions from U.S House Energy and Commerce Committee requesting the Cupertino company to provide sufficient information about its privacy policies to the user before taking their personal contact names and data
Facebook Controversy Over Photo of Naked Ethiopian Woman: Israeli Photojournalist Lands in Hot Water
Ziv Koren, an Israeli photojournalist who worked for Israeli Defense Forces and the Government Press, has been caught in the midst of a heated controversy over the photograph of a naked Ethiopian woman he uploaded on his Facebook page recently.
Justin Bieber Gives Selena Gomez Valentine’s Day Ring, Visits 6-Year-Old Cancer Patient
Justin Bieber, the Canadian pop/R&B superstar, fueled rumors that he proposed to his girlfriend Selena Gomez when he gave her a ring for Valetine's Day. But which ring did the finger go on? An Instagram photo from Gomez shows the index finger on her left hand adorning a sparkly, cursive J-shaped ring. The J presumably stands for her boyfriend's name, Justin. Talk about marking your territory.


