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DirecTV has sued nearly 9000 people!

We have talked about this subject several times here at Geek News and I can assure you the whole matter is nothing to laugh about. If you want and example of what the RIAA can do just look at what…

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Todd Cochrane
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Cam phones spread new brands of mischief

Tokyo already banned camera-phones in locker rooms for obvous reasons, but more and more trouble continues over-seas ” Some people are secretly taking photos up women’s skirts and down into bathroom stalls. Others are avoiding buying books and magazines by…

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Todd Cochrane
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Fake PayPal Scam E-mail

Seems there is a e-mail making the rounds that is trying to fool people into giving up PayPal information. [ZDNet]

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Hackers Set to Deface Sites

The news of this is all over the place seems there is a contest that is set to deface websites. With the first group reaching 6000 sites wins. Should be interesting to see how this all falls out. [Cnet]

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Todd Cochrane
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StreamCast vows peer-to-peer protest

It seems like Congress got a wake-up call just in the last year, finally realizing that spam and p2p networks are getting overhand. Anyways, it’s great what they are doing with both issues of internet pollution. “Facing the threat of…

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Todd Cochrane
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Pervert Arrested for Camera in Shoe

I knew it would not take long. At least now the Japanese press will be able to point fingers across the Pacific Ocean and say hey Americans are doing it to. I have written several articles before about this. I…

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