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Google develops new software to combat child pornography images

Google develops new software to combat child pornography images
  • Posted June 17, 2013, 8:15 AM by David Tom | Filed in The Web, Software
  • The internet is a gift; an extensive data sharing network that has enabled us to do so much good. It has revolutionized the way we communicate with one another, schedule events and vacations, manage our finances, and even receive an…

Acer to auction off Aspire R7 Star Trek Edition ultrabooks for charity

Acer to auction off Aspire R7 Star Trek Edition ultrabooks for charity
  • Posted June 6, 2013, 2:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Hardware, The Web
  • Acer announced today at Computex that it will be auctioning off 25 Aspire R7 "Star Trek Edition" ultrabooks on eBay. Bidding is set to commence on June 14 through June 24 and proceeds will be given to two charities: Save…

UNICEF reminds the Internet that Facebook Likes don't save lives

UNICEF reminds the Internet that Facebook Likes don
  • Posted May 3, 2013, 12:30 PM by Dave LeClair | Filed in The Web, Industry News With Video
  • All too often we see causes spread on social networks claiming that, for each Like received, some sort of a charitable contribution will be made. But today UNICEF Sweden launched a campaign reminding people that Facebook Likes do not equate…

Facebook donates $10m to charity to settle "Sponsored Story" lawsuit

Facebook donates $10m to charity to settle "Sponsored Story" lawsuit
  • Posted June 18, 2012, 1:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in The Web, Industry News
  • Facebook settled a lawsuit last month that could have seen the social network compensate one out of every three users in the US but details of the settlement were only made available over the weekend. Zuckerberg and company agreed to…

Did Anonymous make donations to charity using stolen credit card info?

Did Anonymous make donations to charity using stolen credit card info?
  • Posted December 26, 2011, 10:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in IT Security
  • Hacktivist group Anonymous reportedly claims to have stolen 200GB worth of email and credit card data in what is being called a weeklong, Christmas-inspired attack on multiple targets. The hacking movement plans to steal $1 million and give the money…

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