Apple announced a new iPhone 3G S on Monday, which created a problem for people who already had an iPhone 3G but who really need the new features, or whose lives are hopelessly incomplete unless they can flash the latest shiny shiny gadget. Well, it was O2′s fault, really. The phone company decided that people [...]
The world’s two leading antivirus companies have been fined for automatically charging customers to renew their subscriptions. McAfee and Symantec, which make the computer industry’s most popular virus protection software, each agreed to pay $375,000 (£230,000) in fines and costs after a complaint was brought by the New York Attorney General’s office. The case came [...]
Twitter has always had lots of fake accounts, including fake celebrities, but only now is it introducing a system to verify them. The site has just announced that: “To prevent identity confusion, Twitter is experimenting (beta testing) with a ‘Verified Account’ feature. We’re working to establish authenticity with people who deal with impersonation or identity [...]
