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  • News Corp.'s Damning Ethics Code Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:29PMA perusal of the code shows that it was routinely ignored by employees. By David A. Graham
  • UK operators say voicemail weaknesses fixed Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:45PMAs the phone hacking saga continues to grip the U.K., mobile operators contend that spying on someone's voicemail messages wouldn't be possible today as several weaknesses in the systems have been eliminated.
  • How News of the World Hacked Everybody's Phones [Giz Explains] Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:17PM# gizexplains For a while, leaving your cell unattended seemed like the biggest threat to phone security. But this recent business is a reminder that there are savvier ways someone can violate your phone—without even touching it. More »
  • News briefs: Menlo Park teen dies after shooting in East Palo Alto Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:57AMA 19-year-old Menlo Park woman, who was shot early Wednesday morning, July 13, in East Palo Alto, has died, East Palo Alto police said.
  • Phone hacking suspect was a police informer while working at News of the World Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:30AMA phone-hacking suspect used to work as informer for senior detectives while he was the chief crime reported at the News of the World.
  • Jude Law sues News International over phone hacking Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:20AMJude Law alleges that the News of the World hacked his phone while in America, possibly paving the way for a US trial.
  • James Murdoch shocked at legal fee payment Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:20AMJames Murdoch shocked at payment of legal fees for News of the World royal reporter
  • Former federal probation officer sent to prison for 10 years for pressuring women he supervised into sex Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:39PMMark J. Walker tried twice to commit suicide after FBI agents began their probe into his sex abuse of vulnerable women on his caseload, according to government court records.
  • Jude Law sues News International for phone hacking Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:49PMJude Law alleges that the News of the World hacked his phone while in America, possibly paving the way for a US trial.
  • Lulz Security Says It Hacked News Corporation Sites Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:17PMThe hacking group Lulz Security claimed responsibility for planting a fake article about the death of Rupert Murdoch , the chairman of News Corporation, on one of the company’s Web sites Monday.
  • SPOOFEM.COM Cooperates in News Of The World Hacking Scandal Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:17PMATLANTA, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- News Of The World's recent fall from being one of the world's most respected newspapers to one of the world's most despised papers for its alleged phone hacking scandal, did not use SPOOFEM.COM (OTC: SPFM) to access private voicemails. The UK paper faces several allegations including journalists paying police for information and hacking into the voicemails ...
  • No stopping News Corp. scandal Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:30AMThe phone-hacking scandal engulfing the Murdoch empire continued to rage on Monday, despite efforts to contain the damage that now include the establishment of an independent committee to investigate charges of wrongdoing at British subsidiary News International. In addition, a second top police official stepped down in relation to the scandal, and News Corp.'s stock continued to slide. News ...
  • Business spotlight: Comer Communications Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:46PMProducts and services offered: Business phone systems and voicemail, network and phone cabling, surveillance cameras and A/V.
  • Murdoch Tells Dowler's Family: 'I'm Sorry' Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:10AMRupert Murdoch has apologised personally to Milly Dowler's family over claims the murdered girl's voicemails were accessed illegally by the News Of The World.It is alleged the Sunday tabloid hacked ...
  • Murdoch begins series of apologies in phone-hacking scandal Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:00AMTwo key executives in Rupert Murdoch's media empire resigned Friday, and their former boss added public relations muscle as he began a series of apologies in the phone-hacking scandal.
  • Former chair of News International steps down Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:18PMNEW YORK – Les Hinton, chief executive officer of News Corp’s Dow Jones and Co unit, announced his resignation yesterday, the second company executive to step down in a day.
  • Murdoch apologizes as deputies resign Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:21PMTwo key executives in Rupert Murdoch's media empire resigned Friday, and their former boss added public relations muscle as he began a series of apologies in the phone-hacking scandal. EXPLAIN IT TO ME |
  • Report: 'Mystery' Phone Fees Cost Americans $2B Year Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:55PMA key Senate chairman says Congress needs to pass legislation to protect customers from unauthorized third-party charges on their phone bills because the telephone industry has failed to prevent the practice.
  • Robbery at Dunkin Donuts Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:23PMPolice are looking for a suspect wanted for three different thefts from area Dunkin Donuts stores.
  • Hackers crack Vodafone’s network, can listen to all calls (Yahoo! News) Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:35PMYahoo! News - The Hacker's Choice (THC), a group of computer security researchers, released surprising news about cellular carrier Vodafone UK. Using standard consumer hardware, THC was able to access Vodafone's internal network and customer equipment. This unprecedented hack was made possible by …
  • Phone Bill Fees: Unmasking 3rd-Party Charges Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:25PMHere's a tipsheet and a sample phone bill so you can know what to look out for when protecting yourself from paying unauthorized third-party billing.
  • Ever wondered just how your phone carrier was screwing you on those bills? Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:23PMWe all know that without a doubt that mobile carriers will do whatever they can to screw you out of your money and the place where it happens the most is on that bill you get once a month. You know, the one that sends you running for the bottle of Advil for the inevitable [...] Ever wondered just how your phone carrier was screwing you on those bills? is a post from: The Inquisitr
  • Power failure shuts down FairPoint services Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:14AMAn unknown number of FairPoint Communications customers in northern New England were unable to rely on their Internet or voicemail Monday, due to a power failure outside the company's offices in Manchester, N.H.
  • It’s time for a Staycation Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:15PMA staycation, a vacation you do at home, can be a wonderful alternative to a long, expensive, painstakingly-planned trip -- the time and money you can save are significant.
  • Police warn royal couple over possible hacking Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:14PMPOLICE HAVE warned Buckingham Palace that they have found evidence that the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall may have had their voicemail hacked by theNews of the World.
  • Former PM Brown targeted repeatedly over 10 years Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:14PMHACKING SCANDAL:JOURNALISTS FROM across News International repeatedly targeted the former prime minister Gordon Brown, attempting to access his voicemail and obtaining information from his bank account and legal file as well as his family’s medical records.
  • Roundup: Hundreds Gather For Funeral Of Rangers Fan Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:57PMHundreds of friends, family and well-wishers gathered in Brownwood for the funeral of 39-year-old Shannon Stone, who fell to his death trying to catch a souvenir baseball at a Texas Rangers game.
  • Power outage knocks out FairPoint services Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:27PMAn unknown number of FairPoint Communications customers in northern New England are unable to rely on their Internet or voicemail, due to a power outage outside the company's offices in Manchester, N.H.
  • CAO to retire in September Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:17PMTREVOR TERFLOTH The Daily News Citing a desire for more personal time, the municipality's chief administrative officer is retiring effective Sept. 2. Rob Browning, who assumed the role in October 2008, called his tenure in Chatham-Kent a learning experience.[...]
  • Perry for President? He's Asking Republicans for Support Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:21PMEXETER, N.H. (AP) - Texas Gov. Rick Perry is calling influential Republicans in early voting New Hampshire and Iowa, the latest indication that he's seriously considering a presidential run.
  • Union Suit Against Murdoch's News Corp Rich In Irony Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:42PMThe allegations in a lawsuit pending in Delaware Chancery Court against News Corp. and Rupert Murdoch sound as salacious as one of the stories in Murdoch's recently closed London tabloid News of the World. Following disclosures that the paper hacked into voicemail, paid police for stories, and even trailed detectives trying to solve a brutal murder, lawyers at Bernstein Litowitz and Grant & ...
  • AltiGen Announces MaxMobile Server 2011, a New Unified Mobile Convergence Solution for Microsoft(R) Lync(TM) Server ... Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:00PMSAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - 07/11/11) - AltiGen Communications, Inc. (Pinksheets: ATGN - News ) (OTCQX: ATGN), the leading provider of innovative Unified Communications solutions for enterprises and service providers, today announced it will be showcasing MaxMobile Server 2011 for Lync, a new unified mobile convergence solution for Microsoft Lync Server 2010 at Microsoft's 2011 Worldwide Partner ...
  • Cbeyond to Speak at Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:43PMATLANTA Cbeyond, Inc. NASDAQ:CBEY www.cbeyond.net/smb , a leading provider of IT and communications services to small and mid-sized businesses, will present a breakout session about Windows and the cloud at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference WPC on Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at 3 p.m. PDT in Los Angeles. The WPC is the premier...
  • Microsoft Baidu Deal, Android Royalties Marked Week Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:42AMMicrosoft's week included more Android royalty agreements, reports of falling smartphone share and a search-engine agreement with Baidu.
  • Matthew Bell: The IoS Diary Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 6:17PMAs two more inquiries are launched into phone-hacking, you have to wonder why all those previous efforts failed so dismally. The Press Complaints Commission says it was lied to in 2007 and 2009; but what of Lawrence Abramson, the lawyer appointed by the News of the World to conduct its own inquiry in 2007? Back then he was a partner at top firm Harbottle & Lewis, but has since moved to Fladgate ...
  • July 6 news conference on officer involved shooting at Civic Center Station Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:24AMLinton Johnson I'm BART Chief Communications Officer, Linton Jonhson, and this is Deputy Chief, Daniel Hartwig, BART Police Department and his name is spelled D-A-N as in November, I-N-E-L, Daniel Hartwig (to Deputy Chief Hartwig) Did I spell that right?
  • Top 10 Real World Easter Eggs and Cheat Codes [Lifehacker Top 10] Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:29AM# lifehackertop10 You might think that you have to wait in line, buy only what's offered to you, subject yourself to advertisements, and generally go through you day accepting nuisances because that's just how the world works. But just like on your computer, there are easter eggs hiding out in the real world just waiting to let you unlock the bonus levels of life. Here are our top 10 favorites ...
  • Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton welcomed by David Beckham in LA Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:32AMWilliam and Kate were welcomed to Los Angeles by David Beckham who had left Victoria, normally never one to miss a party, at home with her feet up awaiting the birth of their first daughter.
  • Wash. Man Wrongfully Arrested at Chase Bank Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 6:12AMOn June 24, 2010, Ikenna Njoku walked into an Auburn, Wash., branch of Chase Bank intending to cash a $8,463 Chase cashier's check he'd brought in the day before. Instead, members of the Auburn Police Department handcuffed Njoku and threw him in jail, where he sat for the next four days. Chase claimed Njoku had tried to cash a fraudulent check. Twenty-four hours later, however, Chase realized it ...
  • Your private phone records may not be safe Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 1:30AMThe voicemail tampering scandal engulfing Rupert Murdoch's News of the World tabloid demonstrates not only the vulnerability of phone networks, but also the fallibility of the people who help maintain them.
  • Hack job! Murdoch axes paper to save deal Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:30AMLONDON, UK: Rupert Murdoch will shut down Britain's biggest selling Sunday newspaper, the News of the World, in a startling response to a scandal engulfing his media empire.
  • Goodbye, cruel World: how the tabloid's insatiable appetite for scandal became its undoing Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:29AMFar from a front page expose, a minor royal story triggered chain of events that brought down the 168-year-old newspaper.
  • O.C. company answers 1 billion calls Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:04PMYouMail Inc., an Irvine personalized voice mail application and service for smartphones, said today it has answered its one billionth call since the company's founding in 2007. Half of those calls have come since September 2010, YouMail said....
  • News of the World axed: timeline of the phone-hacking scandal Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:16PMA scandal uncovered five years ago today resulted in the demise of Britain's best-selling newspaper after 168 years. Here are the key developments in the News of the World phone-hacking story.
  • Simple clear advice in plain English Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:40AMHow easy is it to hack a mobile phone voicemail? The phone hacking scandal has been dominating headlines in most of the papers for the past few days. What's missing in a lot of the coverage is seemingly quite important: just how do you hack a voicemail and how can you protect against it?
  • Man jailed for deliberately driving car at stepdaughter's boyfriend Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:26AMA MAN who deliberately drove his car at his step-daughter’s boyfriend outside a Kendal supermarket has been jailed for a year today for dangerous driving.
  • ConsumerMan: Scammers target hotel guests Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:18AMSpend the night at a hotel and get a call from the front desk and it could turn out to be a con artist trying to steal your credit card number. It happened recently to hotel guests in two cities.
  • Murdoch hacking crisis deepens with war dead outcry Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:05AMLONDON (Reuters) - A scandal rocking Rupert Murdoch's media empire deepened on Thursday with claims his best-selling News of the World paper hacked the phones of relatives of British soldiers killed in action.
  • A Guide To The Scandal That Is Ruining Murdoch's Reputation In The UK Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:44AMThe News of the World's practice of intercepting voicemail messages was designed to give them the inside track in stories. Indeed the practice of phone hacking by Murdoch's British tabloid paper appears so wide and so brazen that serious repercussions are likely.
  • Major grocery store employees tangled in strike, contract dispute Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:01AMSouth coast grocery story workers are prepared to go on strike if employees and management cannot come to an agreement on a new contract. The 35,000 employees represented by the local branch of the United Food and Commercial Workers union have approved the option of calling a strike.