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Anonymous Puts UFC Chief's Personal Details Online

Personal details belonging to UFC Chairman Dana White were published to the Internet after White had earlier gone on record labelling the Anonymous group as “terrorists”, claiming that their hacking…

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UFC Chairman: "Internet terrorists" may have revived SOPA

Dana White, Chairman of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), reacted to the recent hacking of the organisation’s website by hackers from Anonymous by claiming that the collective’s recent actions may…

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FBI to Rely on Twitter and Facebook for Future Intel

The FBI is looking for a development team to build an app that scrapes and maps out social media data. The resulting data will be used for surveillance, monitoring terrorism…

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VC Visualization Features Columbia University Startups

Columbia University has a top-notch reputation and an impressive set of successful alumni, but that isn’t immediately evident to those that haven’t done their research. Neu Venture Capital, a New York…

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VP Joe Biden to do his first ever Twitter interview on Thursday

The White House has cranked up its social media activity since Obama was elected president (following his campaign that used it extensively), with yesterday’s State of the Union address being…

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Infographic: Congress's State of the Union participation on Facebook

President Barack Obama gave the annual State of the Union address last night, and as Drew Olanoff pointed out, it was the most interactive speech ever made by a United…

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Google's new privacy policy won't affect enterprise customers

Google’s announcement of new privacy policies yesterday made headlines, with the company introducing a new simplified policy covering the majority of its services. The new policy means users’ privacy will…

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TNW Review: New Boxee Live TV $49

In May 2011, I told you all about how I spent the weekend playing with my Boxee, the sleek black box that turns your television set into an Internet TV. Since then,…

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More than 750,000 SOTU Tweets Sent During Obama's Speech

Twitter has announced that President Obama’s State of the Union address saw the microblogging service record more than three quarters of a million tweets relating to the speech. According to…

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How To Be Heard During Tonight's Intreractive SOTU

There is no doubt that the White House has become more social than it ever has been since Barack Obama was elected president. His campaign team took to Twitter to…

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Federal Judge Makes Important Ruling About Encrypted Data

You might be familiar with the Fifth Amendment, which is often quoted in the press or used in movies and TV shows. You may have heard the line “I refuse…

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FoundersCard Celebrates its 2nd Year

In May of 2011, we introduced you to the FoundersCard, a global community of entrepreneurs and innovators that offers a unique benefits program so startup founders can have the same sweet…

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White House Answering SOTU Questions On Twitter Tonight

The White House will be checking Twitter after President Barack Obama is done with the yearly State of the Union address, the company shared today. While the official White House…

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An inside look at Vimeo's first major redesign

Vimeo has just announced its first major redesign since 2007, and boy does it feel fresh. The longevity of its original design speaks volumes to its quality, but after a…

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Anonymous Hacks FTC Security Site, Warns of More Action

Anonymous has brought down yet another US government website, as the FTC’s federal online security site was hacked by the anonymous collective, as it continues to attack sites in protest at a…