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Another Wave of Protest for Net Neutrality

CTOvision

Open Internet advocates have hatched another plan to engage millions of Internet users over the issue of Net Neutrality. The website provides images to upload to social media accounts, as well as code to display banners on other websites. — Netflix US (@netflix) September 8, 2014. These advocates are not finished.

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T-Mobile Store Owner Made $25M Illegally Unlocking Cellphones

SecureWorld News

Department of Justice (DOJ) says Argishti Khudaverdyan, 44, was found guilty of 14 federal criminal charges for the scheme he ran from 2014 to 2019 that netted $25 million in criminal proceeds. Very often he would socially engineer employees at the IT help desk to get their credentials. How was he unlocking these phones?

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Seattle startup founders, investors react to new state capital gains tax that targets stocks

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” “We can’t achieve the community, environment, housing, social support, schools, arts, and more to increasingly make this region a great place to live for founders and employees, and solely rely on a regressive tax structure to fund these services,” he said. .”

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Proven strategies to improve revenue of digital publishers

Kitaboo

Several research studies have highlighted that the publishing landscape will evolve at a very fast rate over the next few years, thus, necessitating digital publishers to be agile, forge new customer connections, and cast their nets wide to benefit from additional revenue streams. Digital Publishing / March 7, 2014. You May Also Like.

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The War in Technology: A Digital Iron Curtain Goes Up

SecureWorld News

Many threats that have until now been theoretical—like creation of a "Ru-net" as an alternative to the Internet—are becoming a reality. The Kremlin's directives against online platforms can be vague or confusing and on-the-ground reports from Russia about how social media and other apps are working vary.

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Beyond the IoT Buzz Is A New Horizon of Embedded Intelligence, Information Flows and Seriously Smart Apps

CTOvision

There are officially now more mobile devices in the world than people – the number crossed over in 2014 somewhere around 7.19 However, while IoT is super exciting for sure, most (useful) enterprise information is still generated via people in old-fashioned transactional systems, Web interactions, social media and other channels.

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How Melinda French Gates’ fortune has ‘transformational potential’ to boost women’s equity

GeekWire

Experts see tremendous social and economic benefits if French Gates ramps up these efforts. French Gates has access to a deep bench of health and social-issue knowledge held by current and former employees of the Gates Foundation. In 2014, she doubled-down on a female-centered programs at the foundation. Pivotal projects.

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