The massive release of secret Pentagon documents by WikiLeaks highlights the security challenges of the digital age, when gigabytes of sensitive data can be exposed with a single click, analysts said.
“I think about this in relationship to the Pentagon Papers,” said James Lewis, a cyber security expert at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies [...]
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The largest online book retailer Amazon.com sold more digital books than hardbacks between January and March, it said.
From April to June, the company sold 43% more digital books for its Kindle handheld device than hardback books, nearly three years after the electronic format became available, according to a press release on Monday, 19 July.
In June [...]
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Which media companies will become the next Facebook and Twitter to become the next household name?
It is incredible to imagine how we ever managed without text messages, but simple services have the power to permanently change how you – and millions of other consumers – incorporate media into your daily life. “Why didn’t I think [...]
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Jeweler/gadget-monger Stuart Hughes is selling diamond-encrusted iPhone 4 devices for $20,000 — but order quickly, as only 50 of these items will be made.
These flashy gadgets come unlocked “for worldwide use” and absolutely sparkling with 6.5 carats of VVS quality, F-color diamonds and a flattering carrying case made of ostrich foot. The back of the [...]
There is a heated competition that has been getting some press.
The contest is between President Obama and Lady Gaga who are competing to be the first living person to garner more than 10 million fans on the popular social networking site Facebook.
The two are currently neck-in-neck in the race to 10 million, and that as [...]
