Sci-Tech Today is reporting that a 20 year old German man has turned himself over to authorities, after mistakenly believing a phony email generated by the Sober email worm that stated he was being investigated. From the article — The 20-year-old alleged pedophile was trapped by Sober-Z, a variant of Sober, a prolific Internet worm […]
Here is another sign of the digital, wired, networked times: ThePittsburghChannel.com is reporting the story of a teenager who was convicted of manslaughter after an online confession was discovered by prosecutors on the teen’s blog. From the article — An 18-year-old passenger who caused a fatal crash by pulling on the steering wheel pleaded guilty […]
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According to a recent LexisNexis press release, the LexisNexis CourtLink service is now offering more statewide court, docket and litigation information for Colorado courts than ever before. The expanded LexisNexis court record service began on December 19, 2005. From the LexisNexis press release — Attorneys can search real-time court records by case number and litigant […]
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The Associated Press is reporting that Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman has signed on for a third season of his popular show ‘Dog, the Bounty Hunter’ with A&E for a cool $2.6M. The article also reports that the ‘Dog, the Bounty Hunter’ series is A&E’s highest-rated television series ever. […]
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The Daily Yomiuri Online is reporting on the testing of a new emergency broadcast system in Japan that would automatically turn on cell phones and alert users to major earthquakes and other natural disasters. The article reads — The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry plans to develop a new emergency-broadcast system capable of automatically turning […]
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