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RIAA, Universal Music, BMI, DOJ Websites Down and Hacked

Anonymous operative Barrett Brown told British website RT on Thursday afternoon that they have hacked websites of the Department of Justice, the RIAA, BMI, Universal Music Group and others in retaliation for U.S. prosecutors who have shut down the file-sharing…

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Megaupload.com Shutdown For Violating Piracy Laws

The mega file-sharing website Megaupload.com has been shutdown by federal authorities for violating piracy laws. The site has been endorsed by celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Alicia Keys and Kanye West. Via AP: McLEAN, Virginia (AP) — One of the world’s…

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Apple Announcement: iBooks 2 and iBooks Author

The Apple announcement today at the at New York City’s Guggenheim Museum included an updated version of its iBooks app, and a new app called iBooks Author. iBooks version 2 is an amazing way to download and read books. iBooks…

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Google Logo Blackout To Stop SOPA and PIPA

Google is also against the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA), which the Senate will begin voting on January 24th. The two acts would censor the Web and impose harmful regulations on American business. Millions…

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January 18 is Stop SOPA Day – Wikipedia Blackout

Wikipedia blackout will happen Wednesday, January 18, as a support for “Stop SOPA Day.” “The Wikipedia community has authorized a blackout of the English version of Wikipedia for 24 hours on January 18th in protest of proposed legislation — the…

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