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Big Data to Drive a Surveillance Society

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March 25, 2011
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Big Data to Drive a Surveillance Society As corporations get the power to track consumer habits with precision, surveillance becomes not only inevitable but "irresistible."
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Verizon Wireless Rolls out Data Monitoring Widget for Mobile Users IT innovations at Verizon Wireless have been put to work behind recent online customer account management systems and upgrades to Verizon store kiosks.
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Firefox 4 vs. IE9: Launch Day Breakdown Firefox claims 10.1 million downloads and crushes IE9, but if you look behind the numbers it paints a different story.
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Report: Mysterious Facebook Web Search Box Could Be Malware A Web search box some users are seeing on their Facebook interface wasn't inserted by Facebook and could be the result of malware or a rogue browser plug-in or...
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Tokyo Faces Big Power Shortages This Summer Tokyo and surrounding areas face a large shortfall in electricity this summer and blackouts could become more frequent and widespread, Tokyo Electric Power...
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ID Thief Sentenced to More Than 16 Years in Prison A Delaware man is sentenced to more than 16 years in prison on ID theft-related charges.
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RIM to Allow Android Apps on PlayBook Research In Motion announced on Thursday that users of its PlayBook tablet will be able to run Android and Java applications.
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Acer to Lay off 10 Percent of China Staff Acer, one of the world’s biggest PC makers, will lay off 10 percent of staff in China as its workforce there overlaps with that of local partner Founder...
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NPR Deploys Splunk for Web Analytics Using Splunk, NPR has found a faster way to build up customer information
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Maxthon's Appeals for Higher Ranking Fall on Deaf Ears The European Commission and Microsoft have shrugged off claims by Maxthon International that its browser should be more prominently represented on Windows’...
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Proposed EU Law Could Undermine Online Rights Says Group Members of the software industry have warned that the current draft of Europe’s Consumer Rights Directive could undermine protection for consumers of digital...
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EU Court Seeks to Set Parameters of Online Advertising An adviser to the European Court of Justice has said online adverts that could unduly confuse consumers should not be allowed.
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Microsoft Extends System Management to Apple, Android Devices The move toward offering support for third-party devices shows that Microsoft is embracing the consumerization of IT.
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Asustek to Hold Netbook Shipments Flat as Tablet Sales Grow Asustek Computer will hold production of netbooks at last year's levels as sales of tablets eat into the market for portable PCs, a company product specialist...
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Twitter Won't Be Able to Ignore China, Co-founder Says Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone thinks his company eventually will have to deal with China despite disagreements over censorship, but it has no plans to do so...
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Hadoop and Cassandra to Merge in DataStax Distro DataStax's combined Hadoop/Cassandra distibution can undertake both database and data analysis duties
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China Web Censorship Stirs Scorn, Support Du Xiang Yu, a 20-year-old living in Beijing, has never heard of Facebook. He adds that he never visits any foreign websites, even though he uses the Internet...
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