Social networks only work if there’s a decent chance that your friends are on them. Apple’s Ping service will have an addressable user base of more than 100 million at its launch later today, while Microsoft never sold enough Zunes to make the social features worthwhile.
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Security firms turn blind eye to federal spyware
Sigh! When I was young I learned to distruct anyone in a position of authority and it seems they are doing their best to prove me right.
Will security firms detect police spyware? | CNET News.comOur customers are paying us for a service, to protect them from all forms of malicious code,” said Marc Maiffret, eEye Digital Security’s co-founder and chief technology officer. “It is not up to us to do law enforcement’s job for them so we do not, and will not, make any exceptions for law enforcement malware or other tools.”