Accessing content under the radar
Click looks at how people are using proxy servers and VPNs to access restricted content on the internet, and bypass geographical borders.
2010. July 30. 16:55
Accessing content under the radar [BBC NEWS] Jul. 30. Click looks at how people are using proxy servers and VPNs to access restricted content on the internet, and bypass geographical borders. First Wikileaks, now Facebook. Is this the death of privacy? [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 30. The parallels between the Wikileaks saga and the openness of Facebook's user data are striking. Toy Story 3 meets Inception [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 30. Trailer for cartoon animation sequel re-cut with trailer for Inception. Google cleared of wi-fi 'snooping' by UK body [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 30. Google has been cleared of gathering'large amounts of personal data' when its Street View cars mistakenly collected personal information sent over unencrypted Wi-Fi networks. Google Android apps'collecting personal data' [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 30. Around 80 wallpaper apps designed for use on Google Android devices have been collecting personal information and transmitting it back to third parties, an investigation has found The technology behind the London bicycle hire scheme [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 30. London's Barclays bicycle hire scheme launched on Friday and promises a hi-tech cycling solution for the city. PlayStation Move prices appear online [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 30. Starter kit featuring motion controller and camera to cost around£50. Apple iPhone 4:'Death grip' problem not as bad on other handsets, says study [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 30. Signal problems experienced by iPhone 4 worse than on other handsets, according to research from the PA Consulting Group The wisdom of the crowd [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 30. Need the name of a good restaurant? 'Crowdsource' it from the 'netizens'. Making sense of the stars [BBC NEWS] Jul. 30. The rise of astronomy apps, astrotagging and smartphone supernovae spotting. Astronomy apps [BBC NEWS] Jul. 30. Nifty ways to navigate the night sky Spotify 'will launch in US by end of 2010' [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 30. Spotify has vehemently denied an American news report that its negotiations in the US have made no progress, saying it is"still on track to launch in 2010".
