Sign of the times – in what is being called a historical mobile fundraising campaign, US cell phone users have given over $10 million to Haitian earthquake relief efforts through text messages. The Mobile Giving Foundation is calling the outpouring of support a “mobile-giving record” for money raised for a single natural disaster. The foundation […]
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The Microgaming Network has decided to stop allowing access to the poker hand data that was available to players on the popular poker site. According to sources at Microgaming, the company has stopped players from viewing hand histories that used to be available on the site. In addition, Microgaming has stopped letting players download and […]
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PI Magazine will be presenting the 2010 World Investigators Conference from March 11 – 13 in Dallas, TX. Featured speakers at the conference will be – John Walsh – Host of America’s Most Wanted TV show. Jules Kroll – Founder of Kroll & Associates, an investigations, background screening, business intelligence and fraud detection company. Hank […]
Data mining guru Hank Asher, the man behind notable people search and public records databases like AutoTrack, ChoicePoint and Accurint, is developing the next generation of of super-sleuthing, data-mining computer systems to catch criminals and indentify fraud. Asher has made millions of dollars collecting public records on people ( including: property records, legal records, criminal […]
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As more people become comfortable with the idea of online dating and social networking, some business analysts predict that the online dating industry could grow by as much at 25 percent in 2010. Online dating services in Australia alone grew by 5 percent in 2009 are are expected to grow by as much as 10 […]
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