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Bringing ‘Novel’ty to the Internet

If you thought copyright issues were a gray-area nightmare before, wait until you hear what libraries are planning to do with their literary collections next. As of Tuesday, a formidable band of libraries headed by the Internet Archive are joining forces to bring the library to your home PC by creating a website that allows [...]

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Unemployment’s Creating a Few Gray Hairs

The economy is recovering and companies are starting to hire again, but many are holding out for younger workers.
Studies by the Labor Department illustrate improvements in employment rates workers, at least most workers. Nationwide unemployment for workers 55 and over has barely moved since December, when it hit a historically high rate of 7.2%, while [...]

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Group Eight Global Economic Powers Attempt to ‘Play Nice’

Leaders of the global economic powers making up the Group of Eight met Saturday for a two-day summit in Muskoka, Canada to reaffirm continued cooperation with each other as the world “begins a fragile recovery from the greatest economic crisis in generations.”
The summit, made up of the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, [...]

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Suspect in Times Square Bomb Threat Pleads Guilty

The 30-year-old Pakistani-American suspect in Times Square bombing case, Faisal Shahzad, plead guilty on Monday June 21, to all of the 10 counts he faced.
Shahzad told the court, “I want to plead guilty 100 times because unless the United States pulls out of Afghanistan and Iraq, until they stop drone strikes [...]

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User Data for AT&T iPad Customers Exposed

The hijacking was first reported by Gawker, it leaked customers email addresses said At&t. Exclusive rights to carry the iPad and iPhone belong to At&t.
At&t said sorry and that they would notify those who were hijacked.The problem is fixed now but was learned about on Monday.
Mark Siegel said in a e-mail “This issue [...]

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