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NSA Android Phone To Invade Privacy, Violate Rights?

NSA Android Phone To Invade Privacy, Violate Rights?

Dean Howell February 15, 2012 4

Thanks to reader and friend of +The Powerbase +David Smith for tipping us off to this bit of news. What Is It?  Should I Be Scared? Now first, I’d like to point out that

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“Internet Blackout” delivers serious blow to SOPA and PIPA

“Internet Blackout” delivers serious blow to SOPA and PIPA

Tom Nardi January 20, 2012 0

In a statement just released by Lamar Smith, the indefinite postponement of SOPA and PIPA has been confirmed: I have heard from the critics and I take seriously their concerns regarding proposed legislation to

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House puts SOPA on indefinite hold

House puts SOPA on indefinite hold

Tom Nardi January 16, 2012 0

Rumors are circulating today that Representative Eric Cantor(R-VA) will be announcing his intention to stop all action on the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). This comes just 48 hours before the planned “SOPA Blackout”,

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Amarok For Windows: Stable Freedom at Work.

Amarok For Windows: Stable Freedom at Work.

Dean Howell December 28, 2011 0

For those readers forced to use Windows at work, but have Administrative access to their machines, Amarok is now available to you.  What better way to listen to the Judge John Hodgman podcast or

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Official White House Petition To Stop SOPA

Official White House Petition To Stop SOPA

Dean Howell December 19, 2011 0

If you are a reader of The Powerbase, then you have surely noticed that our logo is censored.  This is a statement to make you aware of SOPA.  Clicking on it will educate you

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