The “Little Brother” phenomenon continues. According to the UK Times, students are using mobile cell phone cameras to film teachers losing their tempers in the classroom and then send the videos to their friends for entertainment. Some students are even posting these short film takes online at one of the numerous video sharing sites. From […]
Korean Test Trying Court Cases On the Internet
Here’s a unique story from The Korea Times. Korean courts are testing the idea of trying court cases through online blog postings. The issues, arguments and facts of each case would be posted online in blog format, saving everyone involved the trouble of entering a courtroom. From the article — Weblogs, or Internet diaries, are […]
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Sprint Nextel Sues Private Investigation Firm Over Stolen Phone Records
Sprint Nextel have filed a federal lawsuit against a Florida-base private investigation firm that allegedly used unlawful practices to obtain confidential cell phone records of subscribers. From a recent article in the St. Petersburg Times — Sprint Nextel has filed a federal lawsuit against a private investigation firm in St. Petersburg, claiming it stole confidential […]
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Introduction to Public Record Research Online
The Virtual Chase web site has republished an introductory primer on doing public record searches and research online. You can read this handy introduction to public record research @ The Art of Public Records Research. […]
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Your Life For Sale on the Internet
Top Tech News has done an in depth article covering the availability of personal information online. The article seems somewhat alarmist in some places, but, nevertheless, has some good information in it. From the article Forget shredding your mail or worrying about who might have a copy of a recent credit card transaction. You have […]