21WIRE + The Register | As expected, the UK Government seeks to capitalise on surveillance since previous terror attacks.
UK: Encryption Under Further Attack With ‘Technical Capability Notices’
DRY RUN? 18 Major Internet Hubs Down Across North America This Week
This week, 18 major internet hubs were downed across North America. Though several of them are in the areas hit by Hurricane Sandy, many others are not. What’s really going on? Was Hurricane Sandy a dry run for something coming up…? North America Avg. Response Time: 364 Avg. Packet Loss: 32 % Total Routers: 37 Network up: 51 % […]
NET TRENDS: Strangling of the Free Internet Begins
Matt Ryan Infowars.com March 22, 2011 AT&T’s pending acquisition of T-Mobile USA has the tech world buzzing with various pros and cons of what this merging would mean for the consumer. Among the pros are the possibility of having a single mobile standard (4G LTE) and a market where phones aren’t restricted to a single carrier. […]
Exclusive: ‘Internet was never free or open, and never will be’
Raw Story | The forces of ‘bottom-up anarchy’ are forcing the authorities to up their security game.
IRISH HIGH COURT UPHOLDS VICTORY FOR INTERNET PRIVACY
By Patrick Henningsen 21st Century Wire Oct 12, 2010 The ongoing global battle between internet users and mega-media corporations saw a rare victory for the free internet community in Ireland this week. Leading Irish internet service provider UPC won a Dublin High Court legal battle against the major record companies over online music file sharing […]