It seems our analysis last week of piracy’s latest trend, live streaming apps, hit home a little quicker than expected. The blockbuster fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao over the weekend proved to be a big hitter not […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The right to privacy has long been a balancing act for popular social networks. As sites whose entire selling point is based on sharing personal information for others to interact with, companies like Facebook and Twitter have a vested interest […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Spanning traditional viruses and spyware to back doors and bots, malware covers a wide range of attack methods . One form currently making the rounds is of particular concern to content producers. It makes use of social network video sharing. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Following a series of highly publicized pop star music leaks (Katy Perry, Lady Gaga) this summer, the plight of Lana Del Rey might seem to be a drop in the ocean of music piracy. Dating back to a theft from Lana […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Google+ is occupying a relatively small niche in the world of social media. A new report by Gigya reports that just 2 percent of social media users are sharing via Google+. That’s a world behind Facebook (50%), Twitter (24%), Pinterest […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This past weekend, Justin Bieber asked his 41.5 million Twitter followers for a solid. It seems he missed Saturday’s UFC Championship in Las Vegas. He asked if someone could send him a bootleg video of the fight. Not surprisingly, the tweet […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Summer of Kim Dotcom
The ongoing saga of Kim Dotcom continues. The founder of file sharing sites Megaupload and Mega, who’s extradition hearing is now scheduled for August, is crying foul in his ongoing fight against the U.S. justice system. Kim Dotcom is facing […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Kim Dotcom Puts the Screws on Google, Twitter, Facebook
Kim Dotcom, the bombastic founder and alleged piracy kingpin, is looking to Facebook, Google and Twitter to help with his growing legal bills. Kim is looking up at legal bills that could amount to $50 million to fight his extradition […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…