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Reuters employee indicted for conspiring with Anonymous members

Reuters employee indicted for conspiring with Anonymous members
  • Posted March 15, 2013, 12:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in IT Security
  • An employee of Reuters has been indicted by the US Justice Department on the grounds that he helped members of the loose-knit hactivist group Anonymous deface the Los Angeles Times website. 26-year-old Matthew Keys of Secaucus, New Jersey, was charged…

Department of Justice approves T-Mobile, MetroPCS merger

Department of Justice approves T-Mobile, MetroPCS merger
  • Posted March 6, 2013, 6:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Deutsche Telekom reached an agreement last October to purchase regional carrier MetroPCS and combine it with T-Mobile. The deal was expected to cost the parent company $1.5 billion in cash and a 26 percent stake in the combined company pending regulatory approval.

Apple says the DOJ is investigating Samsung over patent abuse

Apple says the DOJ is investigating Samsung over patent abuse
  • Posted October 25, 2012, 2:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • A recent court filing by Apple with the International Trade Commission claims the Department of Justice is investigating Samsung to determine whether they have used, or misused, declared-essential patents. Bloomberg suggested such an investigation might take place as early as…

Justice Department approves Verizon's $3.9 billion spectrum deal

Justice Department approves Verizon
  • Posted August 17, 2012, 4:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Verizon Wireless is one step closer to finalizing a deal to purchase up to $3.9 billion worth of wireless spectrum from Time Warner Cable, Comcast, Cox Communications and Bright House Networks. The US Justice Department gave the deal its stamp…

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