• September 23, 2012

Paypal Will Stop Argentine Users From Making Domestic Transactions, International Transactions Still Allowed

Paypal, a recognized online payment service, has announced that from October 9 this year, Argentine users will not be able to make any domestic transactions but can continue to make international transactions. In expressing their apologies for the inconvenience that this might cause, a statement sent to the BBC by Paypal, announced, “Argentina is a…

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Zynga CEO Buys Newhall Mansion in San Francisco

Posted by: Luxury Homes Mark Pincus, the CEO of Zynga, has had quite a year. Last December the company he found, and which he currently helms, went public with much applause and bell-ringing, but since that time, Zynga’s stock has gone down in value by as much as 70 percent. Still, as a prominent captain…

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Assange Says That The Wikileaks Witch-Hunt By The US Must End, Faces Extradition To Sweden

Speaking from Ecuador’s Embassy in London, WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, spoke to the media and supporters expressing the need to put an end to the “witch-hunt” against his organization and its staff and supporters. In facing extradition to Sweden, Assange spoke of the United States and its efforts against WikiLeaks, in saying, “As WikiLeaks stands…

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Apple-Samsung Trial Draws To A Close, Settlement More Likely Between The Two

The highly publicized trial between Samsung and Apple draws to a close, where both companies have accused the other of infringing on its technology. While Apple wants $2.5 billion from Samsung for replicating the look and feel of its products such as the iPhone and the iPad as well as its software features, Samsung wants…

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Error 451 – A New Internet Status Code for Censorship

Most internet users are familiar with internet errors such as 404 Not Found and 403 Forbidden. However, there’s a new internet status code that is being proposed by Tim Bray, a developer advocate – for sites that are blocked for ‘legal reasons’. Bray, who has experience in developing key Internet standards, says, “I’ve been told…

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