Facebook used to serve legal papers in Australia

Australia’s legal system has found a new use for Facebook: serving up legal documents via Facebook’s notification system.
In what appears to be the world’s first case of “you got (legally) served” on Facebook, Master Harper of the ACT Supreme Court decreed that a default judgment in a court case could be served by Facebook’s [...]

Used BlackBerry from McCain campaign contains unwiped emails, phone numbers

MyFox Washington DC reports that they were able to snag a $20 used BlackBerry at a McCain campaign fire sale that included some interesting tidbits:
When we charged them up in the newsroom, we found one of the $20 Blackberry phones contained more than 50 phone numbers for people connected with the McCain-Palin campaign, as well [...]