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Hoon: Not building überdatabase would be terrorist licence to killOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 47 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags chris williams, the register, transport secretary, geoff hoon, government, terrorists, kill, Search All Tags
Chris Williams writes on The Register "Transport secretary Geoff Hoon said last night that if the government is not able to harvest details of all internet communications, society will have granted read more »
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Much ado about the iPhone's 'kill switch'Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 117 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: other | Tags apple iphone, kill, switch, applications, Search All Tags, , ,
Tom Krazit writes, "The discovery of a URL that appears to blacklist iPhone applications sent the Internet into a tizzy, despite the fact that the person who discovered it isn't sure how Apple intends to use it." read more »
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IPhone feature could enable Apple to kill apps remotelyOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 117 days ago (http://www.betanews.com)
Category: communications | Tags iphone, feature, enable, apple, kill, apps, remotely, Search All Tags
Ed Oswald writes, "A developer has discovered code within the iPhone 2.0.x firmware that appears to allow Apple to blacklist apps, which could result in their removal from the iPhone without user interaction." read more »
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