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Wrong Techcrunch Reaction On Paid Links?
I think this is one possibly for the water cooler on Sphinn, because I find it comical in a sad kind of…
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Paypal Unveils Virtual Credit Card
PayPal has partnered with MasterCard to release the PayPal Secure Card. It’s a virtual credit card that generates a unique credit card number for each online transaction. Nothing new here, except as of tomorrow you can download software so you can easily use the service on any site, regardless if they accept Paypal or not. PayPal has been testing the feature with 3 million of…
Google Being Investigated for Tax Evasion in China
Here’s a warning for Facebook–before they dive into China’s market–make sure you have your books in order. Google is allegedly being investigated for tax evasion by the Chinese Inland Revenue Department.
Wikipedia Banned By Dutch Ministry Of Justice
Due to a block put in place by the Dutch Ministry of Justice, 30,000 people can’t use Wikipedia at work. Yet, while it’s a bit startling to hear the development phrased like that, the move may not be entirely unreasonable.
Tigers Need Computer Infrastructure Too
IBM and Cisco did their part to make it easier to care for the big cats and several other species residing at North Carolina's Carnivore Preservation Trust.
Banner Ads Used as Hacker Tools
Legitimate sites and their users have been dealing with a rash of malware being spread by banner ads, from Monster to MLB (Major League Baseball) NHL (National Hockey League) and other sites that are delivering malware. While the Monster dot com exploit is well known news, the MLB and NHL sites are not well known, but used a similar way of purchasing advertising on a…
