Government

The Chinese government, just a month after banning Windows 8 on its employee's computers, has continued the trend, this time banning the Office productivity suite.

Vodafone, the world's second largest phone company with over 420 million subscribers, has confirmed that the governments of six nations listen and record customer's phone calls.

IBM has confirmed that it has not given up any client data to the government, and will challenge any orders to do so in the future.

The Thai government has signed a deal this week that will make them buyers of a large amount of Android tablets.
For $32.5 million, the government ......

The Irish Music Rights Association (IRMA) has launched a formal action against Ireland over unauthorized music downloads.
What seems to be ......

Concluding their study on piracy in the nation, the Swiss government says downloading unauthorized music and movies will remain legal, as the ......

Google has settled with the Department of Justice today for $500 million, over their part in showing illegal ads for Canadian pharmacies.
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According to the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, the Chinese government shut down 1.3 million sites in 2010.
That number accounted for ......

No wonder they have to sue so many file sharers.
According to Bloomberg, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) spent $2.1 ......

Currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for his role in stealing and reselling over 170 million credit and ATM card numbers, Albert Gonzalez ......

Wang Chen, deputy head of China's propaganda department has revealed some interesting figures this week, including how many pornography sites ......