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‘How to get an A/C budget approved’

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EFF challenges patent troll’s vaporous claim to the emailing of USPS tracking numbers
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EFF challenges patent troll’s vaporous claim to the emailing of USPS tracking numbers

So we live in a world where a guy can’t begin to sell vaping-related goods over the Internet without being shaken down by a patent troll claiming a legal right to the courtesy of sending USPS tracking codes via email. Read More

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AP misses date of Lincoln’s death by four score and 20 years; we all miss copy editors

It was a just a typo -- a beauty -- but still just a typo. But what it says about the state of journalism is no small deal. Read More

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FCC formalizes massive fines for selling, using cell-phone jammers

Two years ago the FCC announced its intention to fine a Chinese electronics maker $34.9 million and a Florida man $48,000 for respectively selling and using illegal cell-phone jammers. Today those fines were made official. Read More

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Verizon blames ‘routing’ error for Baltimore 911 outage

Residents of Baltimore who dialed 911 were unable to reach emergency dispatchers for more than two hours Tuesday evening and Verizon is laying the blame on a call-routing error. Read More

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‘Trojan horse’ stalks security conference

The creation pictured above, dubbed “Cyber Horse,” greets attendees of the ongoing Cyber Week 2016 conference being held at Tel Aviv University. Read More

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