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- McKinnon loses more appeals on U.S. extradition
- Gary McKinnon, the Briton who allegedly hacked into 97 NASA and Defense Department computers, has lost even more pleas to avoid extradition to the U.S., Wired reports. Despite McKinnon's arguments that he suffered from Asperger's syndrome and could be at risk for psychosis, the judge ruled there was...
- Tags: U.S., U.S. Supreme Court, Britain, McKinnon, Productivity, Strategy, Security, Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-07-31
- Britain hires hackers for intel squad
- The hackers are coming, the hackers are coming. Britain is hiring ex-hackers as a security cadre to protect the country's computer systems from cyber attacks, AP reports. [Anti-terrorism minister] Alan West said the technology-savvy staff will join efforts to trace the source of â€"...
- Tags: Britain, Hacker, Hacking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Britain tries to electricify its auto industry
- In moves that mirror new American laws, the British government is going to be providing hefty rewards to British car-buyers...if they buy electric vehicles. The pay-outs could be as much as five thousand pounds. Currently that's well over $7,000 U.S. About 13% of Britain's total...
- Tags: Britain, Engineering, Enterprise Software, Government, Harry Fuller, Software, Vertical Industries
- Blog posts 2009-04-17
- EU slams Britain over Phorm
- In surveillance-happy Britain scroll down, letting Internet providers install Phorm's tracking tools without customers' consent is just peachy. Not so for the E.U., as the Times reports. The European Commission on Tuesday threatened to sanction the UK for the practice. “European privacy...
- Tags: U.K., Britain, Phorm, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- British police can now hack citizens' PCs
- Seems like Britain's Home Office is channeling Dick Cheney. Last week I wrote that the U.K. is going forward with a plan to build a massive database of every phone call, email and chat conversation in the country. Supposedly they're going to datamine this stuff to find terrorists. ...
- Tags: PC, Britain, Biometric Identification, Computer, E-mail, Productivity, Biometrics, Online Communications, Security, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-01-04
- Britain may outsource huge surveillance database
- Britain is moving forward with plans for a huge database tracking phone calls and emails and may even outsource it to private companies. by Richard Koman
- Tags: Outsource, Britain, Government, Storage, E-mail, Vertical Industries, Databases, Hardware, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-12-31
- Britain releases its X-Files
- The truth may be out there, but so far it's not in the government files. The British government posted the first batch of its X-Files to a website today in a project that will eventually see the Ministry of Defence turn over to the National Archives 160 files on UFO...
- Tags: Officer, Britain, Alien, Missile, UFO, Government, Vertical Industries, Aerospace & Defense, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Manufacturing, Hardware, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Surveillance society needs privacy safeguards
- Writing in the Washington Post, Frank Baitman, of the British-based Petards Group, which develops advanced surveillance systems, says that the time has come for some federal legislation on how surveillance images are captured, stored and shared. As an increasingly sophisticated surveillance blanket covers more of the United...
- Tags: Baitman, Britain, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Richard Koman, U.S., Video, Video Surveillance
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- A round the pole tour: Canada, Alaska, Britain & your kitchen
- In Canada, the Green Party accuses the country's Prime Minister of backing a bogus plan that only pretends to follow the Kyoto protocol. And Greenpeace in Australia is accusing their government of supporting the move...all to please American President George W.Meanwhile up in Alaska they're studying an unusual new...
- Tags: Kitchen, Britain, Global Warming, Alaska, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-08-20
- Photos: Speed cameras vex U.K. drivers
- Cameras mounted alongside roads in Britain catch speeders in action--and take their share of abuse.
- Tags: camera, Britain, U.K.
- Image galleries 2006-10-27
- Photos: Britain's refinery inferno
- Satellite photos and images shot on the ground show the fire and smoke generated by Sunday's refinery explosion near London.
- Tags: refinery, Britain, satellite, London, photograph
- Image galleries 2005-12-12
- Photos: Britain's refinery inferno
- Satellite photos and images shot on the ground show the fire and smoke generated by Sunday's refinery explosion near London.
- Tags: refinery, Britain, satellite, London, photograph
- Image galleries 2005-12-12
- Rise of Nations Britain is Dying map (Windows)
- This custom Rise of Nations scenario explores what might have happened if Napolean had taken Britain. You start with Britain in ruins and only five spies, but American ships have landed and promised to help fight against the French and Spanish forces.
- Tags: Britain, Daniel Adsett, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2004-07-23
- Rowan's Battle of Britain demo (Windows)
- In the summer of 1940 the German Luftwaffe launched a series of air raids on Britain which would change the course the of the war. With the German Navy too small to control the Channel long enough for an invasion fleet to cross, the Luftwaffe were given the task of...
- Tags: Empire Interactive Plc., Invasion, Britain, England, Rowan, Aerospace & Defense, Microsoft Windows, Games, Manufacturing, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2003-11-03
- Rowan's Battle of Britain patch 1 (Windows)
- This patch fixes campaign bugs and damage reports for Rowan's Battle of Britain.
- Tags: Empire Interactive Plc., Britain, Rowan, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2003-10-23
Additional Resources
- Selling customer information leads to prosecution
- What's the big deal?Isn't this how everyone does it? My boss would routinely buy millions of data records from companies to conduct email campaigns.Ah, but in Great BritainThey have made it TOTALLY illegal to sell data records. You cannot do stuff like this period over there, and I applaud...
- Tags: Asset management, INTERNET, Big Deal, asset, customer information
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Firefox faces browser clone war in China
- Come on ZDNet!!!!Is this really newsworthy????Newsworthy? That's not the point...ZDNet's intent was not to write about anything worthwhile. It's intent was to draw you in and to have you read further in order to get you to visit at least one more page in their web-site.If they had...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Wireless users may be shut off if sharing copyrighted files
- ACTA: The Bigger Picturehttp://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/4510/125/Not likely to happenWhy? Because the internet companies are not going to shut off paying customers just because they are accused of sharing files 'illegally'.... they will either tell the companies to file a lawsuit against the people in question or give them some REAL evidence that...
- Tags: Strategy, wireless, Acta, rights holder, shut-off, intellectual property
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- Washington: lots of talk about global warming
- Lots of talk around the American capital today on the topic of global warming. The CO2 emissions from various political factions and lobbyists alone could raise the global temp another degree or two. And that's not counting the carbon footprint of all the plane travel involved in moving...
- Tags: U.S., Republican, Climate Change, U.S. Senate, Global Warming, European Union, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- MI5, an ISP lawsuit and an e-petition: More opposition to piracy cut-off plans
- new world order is comingeveryone should boycott any measure imposed by the goverment.there is no piracy - information is free by it's definition.there is only total control over usersSee what can happenwhen one entity the government controls both the regulation and delivery of anything, be it the internet in...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Vertical industries, piracy, world order
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
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