phone privacy california
Facebook ups privacy and says it wants to Chat
News Facebook will roll out more extensive privacy controls today, as well as an instant-messaging service soon, representatives from the company announced during a press briefing at the company's headquarters in... [19 Mar 2008]
Reporters sue over HP boardroom leak scandal
News Complaints were filed on behalf of CNET News.com reporters Dawn Kawamoto, Tom Krazit and Stephen Shankland in California Superior Court for the County of San Francisco. The three News.com reporters also accuse HP of... [16 Aug 2007]
HP developing shopping kiosks of the future
News At HP Labs in California, researchers are developing an in-store kiosk solution called the Retail Store Assistant (RSA) that will make shopping for food, clothes and electronics easier for buyers and also make selling... [30 May 2007]
Snatched laptop puts 40,000 at risk of ID fraud
News The University of California at San Francisco recently said a possible computer security breach may have put 46,000 campus and medical centre faculty, staff and students at risk of identity fraud. Since early 2005, more... [10 Apr 2007]
Fresh data leak scare at US university
News A possible computer security breach at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) may have put 46,000 campus and medical centre faculty, staff and students at risk of identity fraud. Personal information,... [05 Apr 2007]
HP settles spy scandal for $14.5m
News The California Attorney General's Office said on Thursday Hewlett-Packard will pay $14.5m to settle civil charges related to the company's now infamous spy scandal. The Attorney General's office said that as part of the... [08 Dec 2006]
HP owns up to probing rank and file
News California's attorney general Bill Lockyer said in a television interview on Tuesday his office believes it has enough information to bring charges against people both inside and outside the company. He said: "The... [14 Sep 2006]
HP chairman facing calls to quit
News The probe has sparked an inquiry by California's attorney general that could result in criminal liability for identity theft and illegally accessing database information. HP's privacy policy says it... [11 Sep 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.06.04
Round-Up The California state senate has recently approved a bill that places strict limits on email providers seeking to scan customer messages for advertising and other purposes - a fundamental part of the way Gmail works. [04 Jun 2004]
Plaxo: "The conspiracy theories around us are almost comical."
News Mountain View, California-based Plaxo then automatically updates information, either by finding it on its own network or sending emails to the last known address, requesting information. Detractors have asserted that... [24 May 2004]
Work problems? Let your virtual persona take the strain
News Employees "have more direct control of their own information," said James Begole, a researcher at Sun Microsystems Laboratories in Palo Alto, California. Dubbed "Virsona" - short for 'virtual persona' - the software is... [25 Apr 2003]
California bans mobile spam
News Today, California cuts the line on unsolicited faxes, phone calls and text messages. California's mobile phones should soon be officially freed from unwanted text messages. Davis also... [23 Sep 2002]
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