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Facebook and scammers
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
...ch is being targeted by unscrupulous advertisers luring people into phishing scams. Facebook's crackdown on scams is just beginning. But clearly, there is a lot work to do and we are just as likely t...
Fennec Alpha 3 for Windows Mobile
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-08
... Dish Told to Pay TiVo Almost $200 Million Over Patent
• China's Potential Crackdown on Music Piracy
• HOW TO: Use Twitter's Advanced Search Features
• Google, Twitter, Aliens, And Inte...
China Restricts Virtual Currencies
in China Venture News, on July 6, 2009
A number of news sources ( Metaverse Journal , CNN , Venturebeat ) are covering new restrictions on virtual currencies in China.
China's Ministry of Commerce has put an end to the exchange of virtual currencies for real money in China.
The virtual world Second Life is the most well known o...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-24
...keeper And Personal Shopper Rolled Into One
• Adobe Flash Player 10 For Android Due In October
• A Manifesto on Health Data Rights
• Now We're Talking: AIM With Push Support Hits The App Sto...
Print Books Are Target of Pirates on the Web
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-14
...ipi
• FreshBrain
• Microsoft SharedView
• Google Chrome 2.0.180.0
• Windows 7 gives Firefox 3, IE8 speed boosts, while Firefox 3.5 slows down
• Microsoft says hackers seek to attack PowerPoi...
土豆网再发声明回应激动网起诉
in Wangtam, on 2009-01-07
...网再发声明回应激动网起诉
• Project Turtle
• Dropcash
• China Launches Crackdown on Internet Pornography
• Seagate first to demo USB 3.0
• Skype 2.8 Beta for Mac OS X provides screen sharing, WiFi access...
China Renews Battle Against Pornography
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 5, 2009
China, still essentially a closed society, despite their emergence as the world's foremost manufacturer of diversified goods, has identified pornography as the leading source of the county's problems.
Officials of the Chinese Government feel that the youth of their country becomes too distr...
Ratings agency crackdown
in Sox First, on November 12, 2008
At long last, the European Union is introducing measures that would bring ratings agencies into line with controls that seek to prevent conflicts of interest, and forces them to be more transparent. It's been a long time coming and there is every sign ratings agencies will face similar co...
Downrevolution.net shut down by Italian police.
in P2P File Sharing, on July 4, 2008
My ability to read Italian is non-existant but if you head to the Downrevolution site it has clearly been shutdown with a large semi-official notice on the site, as best I can tell, from the Rvenue Officer that states the site has been confined for violations.
This popular muisc file-sha...
Google Earth To Be Blocked in China?
in China Venture News, on March 30, 2008
Illegal mapping web sites : Min Yiren, Deputy Director of China's State Bureau of surveying and Mapping (SBSM) says there are too many of them, and the speculation is that a crack down on such sites in the near future will lead to Google Earth being blocked in China.
WebProNews is amo...
Path of Olympic Torchbearer Briefly Blocked
in The Outdoor Weblog, on March 24, 2008
...eporters Without Borders disrupted the flame-lighting ceremony . The group is protesting the Tibet crackdown. A protesters covered herself in fake blood and blocked the path of a torchbearer. No one ...
Easing up on fraud enforcement
in Sox First, on March 10, 2008
...showed that most fraudsters spend only two years in jail. So much for the Bush administration's crackdown on corporate crime. Now we have further evidence of shifting enforcement priorities. Acco...
Liechtenstein: the mouse that roared
in Sox First, on March 3, 2008
... ... Crooks are something that Liechtenstein knows all about. While claiming that there has been a crackdown on money-laundering recently, the country has also "looked after" the finances of...
UK ISPs forced to crackdown?
in P2P File Sharing, on February 26, 2008
A new UK government press release has been doing the rounds of late, telling people about how the UK wishes to become the worlds "creative hub" and to do this, ISPs are going to have to start cracking down on UK file sharers.
If ISPs do not comply, new laws are going to be brought...
Political Pressure to Enforce Immigration Laws Likely to Continue to the US
in Global Mobility Report, on December 26, 2007
...t of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said at a recent news conference.
See Immigrant Crackdown Falls Short , Washington Post, December 25, 2007, for more information....
Easy time for corporate crooks
in Sox First, on December 20, 2007
... Bob Van Voris reveal that most defendants (61 per cent) sentenced in the Bush administration's crackdown on corporate fraud spent no more than two years in jail. Worse still, 28 percent of those ...
China's Iron Lady: Wu Yi Will Retire
in China Venture News, on November 26, 2007
...rs. In October Wu's office was partly responsible for hundreds of arrests in a product safety crackdown in China.
Wu was left out of the new Chinese government which takes over in March. Her an...
Hundreds Arrested in Product Safety Crackdown
in China Venture News, on October 29, 2007
...y? China just announced the arrest of 774 individuals in what the Associated Press called "a crackdown on substandard goods, part of ongoing efforts to calm international worries over the quali...
UK Immigration Employer Raid
in Global Mobility Report, on October 8, 2007
...ided a number of takeaway outlets operated by the Caspian Fast Food chain as part of an immigration crackdown on illegal workers.
Four foreign nationals were detained and the restaurant chain was ...
Video Game BAFTA nominations
in PCGamers Blog, on September 25, 2007
Here in the UK, the BAFTAs are big TV and film awards akin to the oscars , albeit on a smaller level, also run a video game awards ceremony, and the nominations have today been announced, and include some of the big names from PC gaming this year! The nominations in full are after the jump...
New US Penalties for Employers Expected
in Global Mobility Report, on August 8, 2007
... employees who fail to correct their social security number or face penalties.
See U.S. Set for a Crackdown on Illegal Hiring , New York Times, August 8, 2007, for more information....
DESPITE IRS CRACKDOWN CELEBRITIES GET GOODIE BAGS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on June 28, 2007
Source:www.greysanatomyonline.net
The good times just keep on rolling along as Hollywood's celebrities are still getting millions in handouts.
Last year the IRS clamped down on these giveaways and reminded cash-strapped celebrities that federal tax was due on the value of these ostentati...
China Stocks Drop; Does It Matter?
in China Venture News, on May 31, 2007
...mposite dropped 6.8% today; that same index fell over 9% on February 27 as a result of a government crackdown on the practice of buying stocks with borrowed money. But even after that large decline ju...
Bungie Extends Halo 3 Beta Four Days
in XboxSpace, on May 21, 2007
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The Halo 3 beta slowly sputtered to life last Wednesday as a bug in Crackdown kept players from downloading the game -- Microsoft had a patch ready by the end of the day but Bungie has decided to...
Halo 3 Beta Goes Live Tomorrow
in XboxSpace, on May 15, 2007
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Dust off that copy of Crackdown you bought back in February -- tomorrow's the big day. The Halo 3 Beta goes live May 16th and (if the servers don't instantly melt on start-up) will run for ...
创业要向它们学:十大web2.0公司
in Wangtam, on 2007-04-17
...mpete?
- China begins crackdown on Internet porn ...
SURGE IN ONLINE GAMBLING
in Play Las Vegas, on April 11, 2007
... gambling equally.
The story is here ,and this report expands on the issue and details how the US crackdown has actually caused an increase in online gambling in some ways.
Meanwhile the more pro...
MS Replaces Your Scratched Discs for $20
in XboxSpace, on April 9, 2007
... Loan your copy of Crackdown to Eddy Scissorhands? Accidentally leave your Gears of War disc facedown in the driveway? Don't worry about it -- Microsoft will now replace your busted discs (from ...
ITALIAN PAPARAZZI
in The Celebrities Weblog, on April 4, 2007
...he day after I post advice on how to meet celebrities I have to post this information about the big crackdown on Paparazzi in Italy.
It seems that a series of events and scandals involving Paparazzi ...
Crackdown Could Take to the Air
in XboxSpace, on March 30, 2007
... In an interview with Eurogamer , Crackdown producer Phil Wilson said that future downloadable updates may add flying vehicles to the game: Phattso: Are there any plans to add flying vehicles via...
Crackdown Reviews Roundup
in XboxSpace, on February 12, 2007
... The first Crackdown reviews are in and it looks like Microsoft has a hit -- IGN gives the game an 8 and CVG gives it an 8.7. Here's some highlights from the reviews:
IGN - So, you know w...
FBI seizes Neteller money - US Peer-to-peer transactions blocked
in The Gambling Weblog, on February 5, 2007
...ller money, and don't hold your breath on getting it back. This is just the latest step in a US crackdown on internet gambling that has led to arrests of citizens of other countries, but no Americ...
Crackdown Demo Bugs/Impressions
in XboxSpace, on January 24, 2007
... 360 Fanboy points us to Flickr user total_scoobyness who has posted some surreal screens of the Crackdown demo glitching up:
What happened here, exactly? Is there an agent superpower so stron...
I Hope You Like Waiting: Crackdown Demo Jamming Up Xbox Live
in XboxSpace, on January 23, 2007
... I guess everyone missed the memo that you have to buy a retail copy of Crackdown to get into that Halo 3 beta, not just download the demo. My Xbox has been downloading for the last hour and I'm...
Crackdown Demo Available Next Tuesday
in XboxSpace, on January 20, 2007
... Last Tuesday's missing Crackdown demo will be available for download this Tuesday. Major Nelson says: I don't usually like to talk about specific dates for content, but my sources indicat...
Crackdown Demo On Hold
in XboxSpace, on January 17, 2007
...The demo version of the upcoming Halo 3 Beta pack-in game Crackdown has been delayed a few days -- it was supposed to be available for download tomorrow but someone forgot to get certificatio...
Halo 3 Beta Hoop-Jump
in XboxSpace, on January 4, 2007
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If you're unwilling or unable to buy a copy of Crackdown just to nab a Halo 3 beta spot, Microsoft has announced another set of hoop-jumps you can make to get yourself in on the action.
The &q...
Crackdown to Include Halo 3 Beta Invite
in XboxSpace, on December 28, 2006
...layer beta? According to an ad in a recent issue of Gamepro all you need to do is pick up a copy of Crackdown when it launches February 20th and you've bought yourself a spot.
cheap trick ...
Bad accountants executed as China cracks down on corruption
in Sox First, on December 19, 2006
... been sentenced to death in China for running a scam. Actually, it's all part of China's crackdown on the rampant corruption with the recent appointment of anti-graft supremos in Beijing, ...
As Some Online Gambling Companies Depart from the US Others Line Up to Take Their Place
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 18, 2006
...opened new accounts with two other poker sites-both of them privately owned.
So much for the U.S. crackdown on Internet gambling. The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act is designed to halt t...
Russian crackdown on NGOs continues
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 17, 2006
...this story been getting short shrift over the past few months in the Western media, but the ongoing crackdowns on media freedom had as well, until the murder of outspoken journalist Anna Politkovska...
Korea Gets Tough on Online Gambling
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 14, 2006
...y to block them. However, it realises it's almost impossible to ban non-Korean sites
Article: Crackdown Intensifies on Gambling Web Sites ...
Senator Frist Still Pushing Anti-Online Gambling Bill
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 6, 2006
...ial nominating contest in 2008 -- to hear concerns about internet gambling .
Supporters of a crackdown on Internet gambling say legislation is needed to clarify that a 1961 federal law banning ...
Sohu's Upside Driven by Branded Advertising
in China Venture News, on July 30, 2006
...fects of the new wireless policies.
Although the Chinese government's Internet crackdown last month was widely reported in the mainstream media, I credit Rafat Ali of Paid Content with his succ...
Options scams: timing is everything
in Sox First, on June 27, 2006
...these cases on those circumstances." But the SEC guidelines coming down are part of a broader crackdown on cosy options scams.
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Chinese capital shuts down 18 websites in Internet crackdown
in Wangtam, on 2006-06-08
...the licenses of six Internet websites and temporarily shut down 12 others during a 90-day city-wide crackdown, state press reported. Over 858,000 yuan (107,000 dollars) in fines have been collected f...
Chinese Finance Bloggers Pose No Threat to Government
in China Venture News, on January 6, 2006
... There's some good news coming out of China related to bloggers, despite the recent crackdown on Zhao Jing, aka Michael Anti, one of China�s edgiest journalistic bloggers who pushed the boundari...
Online Bookie Gets Put Away
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 28, 2005
...etting sites in Beijing, handling $74 million in bets, when the Chinese authorities began a massive crackdown for illegal gambling . They stormed his house last December and found $18,500 in cas...
888.com to Float for 700 million?
in The Gambling Weblog, on August 24, 2005
.... However, like PartyGaming, some financial institutions are still concerned about a potential US crackdown in the future
Article: Online casino Cassava plans IPO -sources ...
UEFA Makes Moves to Crackdown on Gambling Scams
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 17, 2005
UEFA are talking to betting exchange, Betfair , in a bid to clamp down on alleged corruption in football gambling, according to This is London Last month, dubious betting patterns caused both UEFA and the Greek authorities to look into the activity - as bookies stopped taking bets on a minor bet...




