Living in opressive China doesn’t already suck enough. Gov’t to censor “unhealthy” text messages, cancel cell service of offenders.

Living in opressive China doesn’t already suck enough.  Gov’t to censor “unhealthy” text messages, cancel cell service of offenders.

As if you needed another reason to hate China’s government, it appears their insatiable appetite for fucking the 1+ billion users over needs something new, something fresh. Besides completely destroying (read: censoring) the greatest invention of all time — the internet — the Chinese gov’t has now set their sites on texting. If you reside in China and are a frequent user of dirty, vulgar, or otherwise, common daily rituals in text based...

Oxford University puts the kibosh on Spotify on campus networks/computers.

Oxford University puts the kibosh on Spotify on campus networks/computers.

Getting a good education in todays world is a must if you plan on getting anywhere in life. Those looking for such an education have many fine and prestigious schools across the world to choose from. Here in the states, Harvard is often heard when comparing various top schools as is Oxford for those in the UK. Today however we’re focusing on the latter and one decision in particular that has students bloddy angry. It all involves P2P file sharing, though, not in...

Online iPhone purchases resume for NYC residents.

Online iPhone purchases resume for NYC residents.

Thankfully, *del*the fraud problems*/del* whatever caused AT&T to stop online iPhone sales to NYC residents has been solved. Venturing over to AT&T’s website and clicking the appropriate boxes will once again net you an iPhone no matter your zip code — NYC residents included. Whether the “fraud problem” was actually eliminated or AT&T fixed the imminent network problems in the area isn’t known and probably never will be. At...

AT&T responds: No online NYC iPhone sales because of “fraud”. [Update]

AT&T responds: No online NYC iPhone sales because of “fraud”.  [Update]

**Update: They’re back…(see below) If there was ever a more obscure and BS answer, this would definitely take the cake for #1. It was only yesterday that we found out about AT&T’s blacklisting of any NYC online shoppers from ordering iPhones. The most obvious (and likely reason) to those with even a small shred of common sense is AT&T performing some damage control. With the holidays no easing and iPhone usage still skyrocketing (as is data...

Tweeting your team’s victory a wee bit early — $7,500 fine, thank you.

Tweeting your team’s victory a wee bit early — $7,500 fine, thank you.

Of all the things an organization shouldn’t be these days is that of a technologically deficient and incompetent organization. The NBA apparently wants to milk TV/network deals for all their worth while simultaneously ensuring they further remove value and “closeness” from the fans the so desperately seek. Continue on… A few months back, the NBA issued a statement saying that all social networking done by players, coaches, team members, etc., was to...

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