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Alexis Kleinman / The Huffington Post:
Last Telegram Ever Will Be Sent In India Next Month   —  The world's final telegram will be sent next month by India's state-run telecommunications company, the Christian Science Monitor reported.  The July 14 stop date will be over 160 years after Samuel Morse sent the first telegram in the U.S. in 1844.
Jun 18, 2013, 11:50 PMIn context
Gerry Smith / The Huffington Post:
Smartphone Thefts Probed By State, City Prosecutors As Companies Fail To Act   —  Top state and city law enforcement officials on Thursday will announce an expansive investigation into the failure of Apple and other smartphone manufacturers to adopt measures that may limit a wave of thefts targeting …
Jun 13, 2013, 10:55 AMIn context
Jon Ward / The Huffington Post:
Republican National Committee Hires Senior Facebook Engineer As Chief Technology Officer   —  WASHINGTON — The Republican National Committee has hired a senior Facebook engineer with a decade of experience in Silicon Valley to fill its newly created position of chief technology officer, The Huffington Post has learned.
Jun 5, 2013, 1:40 PMIn context
Gerry Smith / The Huffington Post:
Apple, Samsung Face Grilling Over Stolen Smartphone Epidemic   —  New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has summoned representatives of the four largest smartphone makers to a summit next week where he plans to press them on their failure to address soaring thefts of their products.
Jun 5, 2013, 9:10 AMIn context
The Huffington Post:
Alleged ‘PayPal 14’ Hackers Seek Deal To Stay Out Of Prison After Nearly 2 Years In Limbo   —  Before he was charged in July 2011 with aiding the hacker group Anonymous, Josh Covelli lived what he considered the life of an ordinary 26-year-old.  He spent countless hours on the Internet.
May 20, 2013, 6:50 AMIn context
Gerry Smith / The Huffington Post:
Undercover Police Stings Target Front Lines Of Stolen iPhone Market   —  SAN FRANCISCO — On a cloudy afternoon in the Tenderloin district, a man in a hooded sweatshirt walks slowly along Market Street, stopping to engage people he encounters along the way.  He offers a peek at the wares inside …
Apr 28, 2013, 10:00 AMIn context
Gerry Smith / The Huffington Post:
Matthew Keys Suspended By Reuters After Being Charged In Connection With Anonymous Hack   —  Matthew Keys, a 26-year-old social media editor who has been charged with helping Anonymous attack the website of his former employer, has been suspended with pay, a Thomson Reuters spokesman told The Huffington Post.
Mar 15, 2013, 3:00 PMIn context
Gerry Smith / The Huffington Post:
FinSpy Software Used To Surveil Activists Around The World, Report Says   —  FinSpy surveillance software, marketed worldwide to law enforcement agencies as a way to monitor criminals, is widely used by repressive governments to spy on human rights groups and dissidents, according to a report released Wednesday.
Mar 14, 2013, 4:15 AMIn context
Ryan Grim / The Huffington Post:
Aaron Swartz Lawyers Accuse Prosecutor Stephen Heymann Of Misconduct   —  WASHINGTON - Federal prosecutor Stephen Heymann engaged in prosecutorial misconduct by withholding key evidence from the defense team of Aaron Swartz, the late Internet activist's legal team alleged in a letter to an internal Justice Department ethics unit.
Mar 14, 2013, 1:30 AMIn context
Craig Kanalley / The Huffington Post:
Pinterest May Be Bigger Than You Think, Competing To Be The 2nd Most Popular Social Network   —  Facebook is the dominant social network in the United States these days, in terms of users, but there's a battle underway for the number two slot, a new study has found.
Feb 17, 2013, 1:55 AMIn context

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