Lawsuit alleging Gmail ads are “wiretapping” gets judge’s OK

It’s widely understood that the ads Google puts in Gmail are based on the content of e-mails. The millions of Gmail users presumably accept the company’s promise that "no humans read your e-mail." Despite that, a lawsuit claiming that Google’s practice violates pre-Internet anti-wiretapping laws will be going forward. Lawyers…

Posted on: September 28, 2013 2:00 pm

Google must face suit over scanning of messages in Gmail, judge rules

SAN FRANCISCO — A San Jose federal judge has ruled that Google must face a lawsuit that accuses the tech giant of illegally opening and reading the contents of email sent through its Gmail service in violation of federal wiretapping statutes. "The court finds that it cannot conclude that any…

Posted on: September 28, 2013 9:00 am

Huddle Hot on the Heels of Microsoft SharePoint with Content Connector

Huddle is going after SharePoint with a new connector that lets organizations move content to the cloud without bringing in outside talent to handle the migration. The London-based collaboration provider says that unlike Microsoft’s platform, its service empowers workers to share and access documents "when on the move with their…

Posted on: September 28, 2013 9:00 am

BartPE Windows 7 Live USB Could Serve to Revolutionize Anti-Virus Technology

idcloak has released an article detailing Bart PE Windows 7 live US and the protective capabilities of this technology. Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) September 28, 2013 idcloak publishes a new article describing the safeguarding potential of BartPE’s Windows 7 live USB technology, which creates a virtual space for online access without exposing the user’s idcloak…

Posted on: September 28, 2013 9:00 am

Microsoft Office to expand with new ‘ Reader’ & ‘Lens’ apps

Microsoft is apparently working on two new Office-branded applications that expand the perimeters of what you’d expect from a business-focused software suite. While most people typically think of word processors, spreadsheets, and presentation apps when it comes to Microsoft Office, the new apps offer tools for things you’d do outside…

Posted on: September 28, 2013 9:00 am

Judge Cuts Google No Slack in Gmail Wiretap Case

It wasn’t made clear to users that emails were being intercepted, Judge Koh noted in her ruling. At the same time, "the average user of Gmail or other free email services expects that email has the same amount of privacy as first-class mail," suggested Cynthia Larose, chair of the privacy…

Posted on: September 28, 2013 9:00 am

Kein Universalnewsletter in Sicht

Die Agentur Commerce Plus hat Tests zur Darstellung von Newslettern in verschiedenen Umgebungen durchgefuehrt. Dazu wurden zehn verschiedene HTML-Fragmente in 68 Anzeigemedien getestet. Das ergibt 680 Einzeltests. Katrin Krenn, Leiterin der Task Force Newsletter bei Commerce Plus, kommt zu dem Schluss, dass es keine generelle technische Loesung zur einwandfreien Darstellung Die Vielzahl…

Posted on: September 27, 2013 7:04 pm

Interview: Phil Harrison on unleashing Xbox One

After months of tumbling over hurdles and (sometimes) running backwards, the Xbox division is now sprinting forwards, full pace, at the final stretch. Just in the nick of time. Zoom Corporate VP, Phil Harrison But of course, after the race to release day (November 22), this quickly becomes a ten-year He…

Posted on: September 27, 2013 7:04 pm

Messaging, free calls apps yet to hurt Indian telcos revenues

Updated: Fri, Sep 27 2013. 06 12 PM ISTSingapore: Mobile phone companies in India are unlikely to face a serious threat from free calling apps or instant messaging platforms such as WhatsApp, Line, Viber or WeChat in the immediate future, in contrast with developed markets and most other countries in Instant messaging apps are…

Posted on: September 27, 2013 7:04 pm

Belmont church to hold pet blessing event on Oct. 6

A dog is blessed at a Blessing of the Animals service at Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church in Belmont. Published: Friday, September 27, 2013 at 17:04 PM. The Queen Of The Apostles Catholic Church is hosting a celebration for The Feast Of St. Francis of Assisi on Oct. 6. The church, at 503…

Posted on: September 27, 2013 7:02 pm