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Three in China convicted for iPad2 design theft — BEIJING — A court in south China has jailed three people for stealing the design to Apple’s iPad2 tablet computer and using it to manufacture counterfeits, state press said Wednesday. — The theft from a plant run by Foxconn …
A DDoS attack often uses viruses planted in “zombie” computers. These seek simultaneous access to selected sites and swamp them with traffic. Choi See-Joong, head of the Korea Communications Commission, told parliament late Tuesday that North Korea was …
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Facebook access cut in Libya: reports — TRIPOLI (AFP) – Access to social networking site Facebook was cut in the Libyan capital on Friday and access to the Internet was intermittent amid deadly anti-regime protests, computer users reported. — From early evening it was impossible to access …
Katia Dolmadjian / Agence France Presse:
Egypt shutdown worst in Internet history: experts — PARIS (AFP) – The scale of Egypt’s crackdown on the Internet and mobile phones amid deadly protests against the rule of President Hosni Mubarak is unprecedented in the history of the web, experts said. — US President Barack Obama …