Posted on December 12th, 2008 by Steve
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 [...]
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Posted on December 8th, 2008 by Steve
According to a survey conducted by Intel that appeared in the San Jose Mercury News, 50% of 200 companies surveyed said they found the use of social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace as either “a major security concern” or “somewhat of a security concern.”
Of the companies surveyed, of course the majority [...]
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Posted on December 4th, 2008 by Steve
Flash back six years ago, when just about everyone was getting a LiveJournal account and blogging about whatever came to mind. When a person appeared in the news, did the press ever bother to check to see if that person had a LiveJournal? No. Flash back even further, to 10 years ago, when everyone had [...]
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