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		<title>The Pirate Bay gets court-ordered ISP block in Ireland</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pirate Bay has been hit with yet another blow after an Irish court has ordered six internet service providers in the country to block access to The Pirate Bay. The court order was sparked by complaints from four music labels that the file-sharing website was hosting copyrighted content. The music labels claim that ISPs  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/the-pirate-bay-gets-court-ordered-isp-block-in-ireland-12286233/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>EFF, Mozilla, Reddit send open letter to Congress over NSA spying</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Security Agency has been on thin ice with the general public lately when whistleblower Edward Snowden revealed that the US government was spying on American citizens by secretly recording phone calls and tracking users&#8217; online activity with the alleged help from big internet companies like Google and Facebook. Because of this, 86 civil  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/eff-mozilla-reddit-send-open-letter-to-congress-over-nsa-spying-11286047/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama&#8217;s war against patent trolls gets lawmaker support</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago, the Obama administration announced that they would be cracking down on patent abusers by making some changes to the US Patent and Trademark Office, as well as get the International Trade Commission involved to help fight against frivolous complaints by tech companies to get import bans on competitor products. Several lawmakers  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/president-obamas-war-against-patent-trolls-gets-lawmaker-support-07285349/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama aims to put an end to patent trolling</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:58:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re pretty familiar with patent trolls around here, mostly because the technology industry is filled with them. However, President Obama wants to take executive action in order to cut down on patent abuse in the system. It&#8217;s reported that the White House will reveal its plans tomorrow that includes some changes being made to the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/president-obama-aims-to-put-an-end-to-patent-trolling-04284951/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>FBI ordered to return confiscated hard drives to Kim Dotcom</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 16:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been quite the journey for Mega founder Kim Dotcom, but it seems like things are slowly coming to a conclusion. The High Court of New Zealand has ordered the FBI to return confiscated hard drives that were taken from Dotcom&#8217;s home when it was initially raided last year. They have also ordered the US  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/fbi-ordered-to-return-confiscated-hard-drives-to-kim-dotcom-31284430/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>US Transportation Department backs self-driving cars</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 18:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While self-driving cars have faced a bit of controversy amongst the general public, it seems the government likes the idea for the most part. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which is a branch of the US Department of Transportation, has released a policy that looks to fast-track the development and testing of self-driving cars.  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/us-transportation-department-backs-self-driving-cars-30284298/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Vice President Biden wants to levy tax on makers of violent media</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 19:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve heard a lot of about lawmakers wanting to levy a tax on violent video games and such, but today&#8217;s news is a bit different. Vice President Biden (yes, the second most powerful person in the US) wants to levy a tax on media companies who make and distribute violent content, and the money from  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/vice-president-biden-wants-to-levy-tax-on-makers-of-violent-media-14281969/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Apple to add Samsung Galaxy S 4 to upcoming patent trial</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 13:38:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s well established that Apple and Samsung have been in a legal cat fight for a while now, and while things seemed to have settled down for a bit, both companies are at it again. Apple and Samsung will be going to court next year in the spring for what will be the second patent  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/apple-to-add-samsung-galaxy-s-4-to-upcoming-patent-trial-14281937/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>New York calls on Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung to cut down on phone theft</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 19:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mobile phone theft is nothing new, and it happens more often than we think. In New York, especially, is where mobile phone thefts were said to be responsible for the city&#8217;s increase in crime. As public safety officials continue to battle thefts, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has sent an open letter to Apple,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/new-york-calls-on-apple-google-microsoft-samsung-to-cut-down-on-phone-theft-13281771/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Police iPhone decryption sees high demand, Apple makes them wait</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 18:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It turns out that the security features on the iPhone are so robust, that police are unable to decrypt them in order to gain access to possibly crucial information on suspects&#8217; devices. This has led to federal agencies getting a hold of Apple in order to decrypt iPhones for them, but it turns out that  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/police-iphone-decryption-sees-high-demand-apple-makes-them-wait-10281457/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Apple demanding Android source code in Samsung lawsuit</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:34:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ongoing legal battle between Apple and Samsung is heating up yet again. This time around, Apple is turning to Google and has requested that they hand over various Android source code documents. Apple claims that Google is withholding information relating to Android, and says that Android is used in all of Samsung’s infringing products,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/apple-demanding-android-source-code-in-samsung-lawsuit-08281035/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>EA no longer paying gun makers for naming rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 14:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to slowly cut ties with various gun and weapon manufacturers, it&#8217;s reported that Electronic Arts will stop paying gun makers for the privilege of using real gun names in their video games, but will still continue to use real names without paying for the naming rights, saying that they retain the right  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/ea-no-longer-paying-gun-makers-for-naming-rights-08281029/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Casinos banning Google Glass over cheating threat</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 13:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a growing list of various locales that Google Glass has already been banned before its public release, casinos are starting to add on to that list. Caesers Palace in Las Vegas is the first major casino to prohibit Google Glass from being worn on the gambling floor to prevent cheating during casino games. Caesars  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/casinos-banning-google-glass-over-cheating-threat-08281017/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>White House hires Twitter legal director as chief privacy officer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 20:36:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The White House has hired its first ever chief privacy officer, and the the person to take the helm for the first time is Twitter&#8216;s legal director Nicole Wong, who has over a decade of experience dealing with both copyright and privacy law. The appointment of a chief privacy officer comes at a curious time,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/white-house-hires-twitter-legal-director-as-chief-privacy-officer-07280933/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mongolia&#8217;s stolen T-Rex finally headed home: one year later</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 19:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just under one year ago, the story of a $1 million dollar Tyrannosaurus Rex made its way across newslines due to its rarity and the fact that it&#8217;d been stolen from Mongolia. Fast forward to now and this Tarbosaurus Bataar thunder lizard is finally headed back to its home, the until-recently holder of this collection  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/mongolias-stolen-t-rex-finally-headed-home-one-year-later-06280751/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Opera sues former employee for giving trade secrets to Firefox devs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Makers of the Opera web browser have sued a former employee claiming that he took the trade secrets that was given at Opera and used them at Mozilla, the company behind the popular Firefox web browser. The man being accused, Trond Werner Hansen, left Opera in 2006, but returned in 2009 and 2010 as a  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/opera-sues-former-employee-for-giving-trade-secrets-to-firefox-devs-29279747/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>ACLU: CISPA bill essentially dead</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The controversial CISPA bill recently passed through the House of Representatives with flying colors, and it&#8217;s now in the Senate, where it will then be passed on to the President if the bill passes in the Senate. However, many groups and organizations are almost positive that the bill will be vetoed in the Senate, including  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/aclu-cispa-bill-essentially-dead-25279406/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Google sees record increase in government takedown requests</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google released its seventh transparency report today, which highlights the number of takedown requests that Google receives on a bi-yearly basis. This time around, Google received 2,285 government requests to remove 24,179 pieces of content off of Google&#8217;s search engine between July 2012 and December 2012, which is a record high. That number is up  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/google-sees-record-increase-in-government-takedown-requests-25279398/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Apple fined $118,000 for China copyright infringement</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple has been ordered by a Chinese court to compensate three Chinese writers for infringing their copyrights. Apple made the authors&#8217; books available in iBooks without first seeking their permission. The Cupertino-based company will have to pay up 730,000 Yuan ($118,000) to the three writers for copyright infringement. While the situation doesn&#8217;t quite seem to  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/apple-fined-118000-for-china-copyright-infringement-25279359/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>New legislation aims for subsidized broadband in low-income homes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:39:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to update the FCC&#8217;s long-running Lifeline program that helps put telephone access in low-income homes, a new piece of legislation has been introduced to the House of Representatives that would aim to give low-income homes the opportunity for unsubsidized broadband internet access. The bill is backed by Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA), and  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/new-legislation-aims-for-subsidized-broadband-in-low-income-homes-24279181/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>House passes CISPA bill with flying colors</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After being squashed in the Senate last year, the CISPA bill has made a reappearance in the House of Representatives once again, and it passed with flying colors. The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, as it&#8217;s called, passed in the House by a majority vote of 288 to 127. It&#8217;s now on to the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/house-passes-cispa-bill-with-flying-colors-18278439/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook partnering with attorneys general for privacy awareness</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:21:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s face it: Facebook privacy is something of a misnomer &#8212; it&#8217;s hard to use &#8220;Facebook&#8221; and &#8220;privacy&#8221; in the same sentence without it being considered negative. However, the social networking giant knows it, and it has announced that it will be partnering up with 19 state attorneys general in order to raise awareness for  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/facebook-partnering-with-attorneys-general-for-privacy-awareness-15277845/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Google issues settlement terms to the European Union</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 20:23:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google has issued some new settlement terms to EU regulators to make sure that its search engine is much more competition-friendly. According to The Wall Street Journal&#8217;s sources, Google&#8217;s proposal was submitted last week, and will alter the way the search engine will look in Europe (it will look the same as it does now  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/google-issues-settlement-terms-to-the-european-union-14277765/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Google hands over concessions to EU following complaints</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:39:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google has been in a lot of deep trouble with the European Union over the past several years, almost to the point where we think that the search giant will never learn its lesson. However, it seems like the company is coming around, and they have officially handed in formal concessions to the EU in  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/google-hands-over-concessions-to-eu-following-complaints-11277458/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tesla CEO Elon Musk urging lawmakers to allow direct auto sales in Texas</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tesla Motors currently has over 50 locations around the world, and it seems that the company wants to focus on sales in the US. However, the only state that isn&#8217;t allowing Tesla to build their own dealerships in Texas. In the Lonestar State, the law says that auto makers must go through a third party  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/tesla-ceo-elon-musk-urging-lawmakers-to-allow-direct-auto-sales-in-texas-10277298/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>California bans using hands-on GPS while driving</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:22:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Text messaging while driving is quickly making its way into law books across the US, and so is even talking on your phone. However, that leaves a bit of a gray area as far as using maps and GPS on your smartphone, but the State of California has cleared up the confusion and officially made  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/california-bans-using-hands-on-gps-while-driving-08276838/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Google under fire in Europe, could face massive fines</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 13:57:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google is in a heap of trouble over in Europe due to not complying to making changes to its privacy policy when it was ordered to do so. Regulators in six European countries may invoke legal action on Google, and the search giant could face some hefty fines. Google&#8217;s deadline to make changes to its  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/google-under-fire-in-europe-could-face-massive-fines-02276115/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Pirate Bay becomes world&#8217;s largest file-sharing website</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pirate Bay has been the brunt of most legal battles dealing with piracy over the last few years, but apparently that isn&#8217;t stopping the website from remaining incredibly popular. The torrent tracker has surpassed 4shared, Mediafire, and other popular file-sharing websites to become the world&#8217;s largest once again. According to TorrentFreak, The Pirate Bay  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/the-pirate-bay-becomes-worlds-largest-file-sharing-website-01275971/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Apple claims Samsung damages verdict is off by $85 million</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re not sure about what&#8217;s been going on between Apple and Samsung as of late, the two companies are still involved in a legal cat fight. Back in August, Samsung was given a $1.05 billion damages bill that they would have to pay to Apple. That figure has since been cut down significantly, but  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/apple-claims-samsung-damages-verdict-is-off-by-85-million-27275559/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lawmaker seeks to ban Google Glass use while driving</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/lawmaker-seeks-to-ban-google-glass-use-while-driving-24275122/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 19:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lawmaker in West Virginia is seeking to ban the use of Google Glass, and other Google Glass-esque products, while driving. Gary G. Howell, a republican in the West Virginia Legislature, believes that Google Glass poses the same dangers, if not worse, as texting and driving. He does have a valid point, because how safe  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/lawmaker-seeks-to-ban-google-glass-use-while-driving-24275122/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Intertrust sues Apple for patent infringement</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/intertrust-sues-apple-for-patent-infringement-20274811/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 23:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It looks like this time around, Apple is the one getting lawsuits filed against them. A company called Intertrust, owned by big names,Sony and Philips, has claimed that Apple has infringed on its security and content protection patents. Apple is accused of violating 12 patents centered around security, as well as software that prevents piracy  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/intertrust-sues-apple-for-patent-infringement-20274811/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>LG accuses Samsung of infringing on eye-tracking patent on GALAXY S 4</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/lg-accuses-samsung-of-infringing-on-eye-tracking-patent-on-galaxy-s-4-19274576/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The tango between Samsung and LG is starting back up again. LG is accusing Samsung of infringing on one of its eye-tracking patents. Specifically, the dispute deals with Samsung&#8217;s &#8220;Smart Pause&#8221; on the GALAXY S 4 and &#8220;Smart Video&#8221; on the Optimus G Pro, both of which automatically pause video when your eyes stray away  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/lg-accuses-samsung-of-infringing-on-eye-tracking-patent-on-galaxy-s-4-19274576/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>FCC lays down the iron fist on illegal robocalls</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/fcc-lays-down-the-iron-fist-on-illegal-robocalls-18274483/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all know the feeling of receiving robocalls. These are when you receive a phone call and the other end is an automated message advertising a certain product, or in this case, attempting to get your support for a specific political candidate. It turns out that some of these robocalls have been illegal, and the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/fcc-lays-down-the-iron-fist-on-illegal-robocalls-18274483/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>AT&amp;T iPad hacker sentenced to 41 months in prison</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/att-ipad-hacker-sentenced-to-41-months-in-prison-18274480/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrew Auernheimer, or better known as his internet pseudonym &#8220;weev&#8221;, has been sentence to 41 months in federal prison for obtaining the personal data of over 100,000 AT&#38;T iPad owners on AT&#38;T’s website. Auernheimer exploited a security flaw in AT&#38;T&#8217;s iPad registration system that allowed him to download contact information of these iPad owners. The  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/att-ipad-hacker-sentenced-to-41-months-in-prison-18274480/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>1 in 3 Americans still text and drive</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[State governments around the US have been cracking down on mobile phone use during the past couple of years. Some states even make it illegal to use your mobile phone at all while driving, while some states will allow you to talk, but not text. However, it turns out that 1 in 3 US drivers  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/1-in-3-americans-still-text-and-drive-15274251/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bill could require colleges to give credit for 3rd party online courses</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/bill-could-require-colleges-give-credit-for-3rd-party-online-courses-13273807/</link>
		<comments>http://www.slashgear.com/bill-could-require-colleges-give-credit-for-3rd-party-online-courses-13273807/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 21:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Darrell Steinberg, California Senate President pro Tem, has introduced a bill that would require public colleges and universities in California to give credit for online courses taken at 3rd party providers. Steinberg stated that the bill would ensure that California students will not &#8220;be denied the right to move through their education because they couldn&#8217;t  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/bill-could-require-colleges-give-credit-for-3rd-party-online-courses-13273807/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Apple Stores in France fined for forcing employees to work late</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/apple-stores-in-france-fined-for-forcing-employees-to-work-late-13273713/</link>
		<comments>http://www.slashgear.com/apple-stores-in-france-fined-for-forcing-employees-to-work-late-13273713/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:41:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governments have laws that protect workers from unethical practices, and some countries even have laws that lay out limitations for companies wanting to stay open past a certain time in order to protect workers. However, it seems that a handful of Apple Stores in France have been found guilty of violating these laws. A court  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/apple-stores-in-france-fined-for-forcing-employees-to-work-late-13273713/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Judge rules traffic cameras violate motorists&#8217; rights</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/judge-rules-traffic-cameras-violate-motorists-rights-09273191/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2013 23:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A judge in Ohio ruled that the traffic cameras located in Elmwood Place, Ohio are a violation of the motorists&#8217; rights. Judge Robert Ruehlman stated that the entire system is a scam. Many drivers and business owners believed that the cameras were too harsh and that they were becoming detrimental to the village&#8217;s image. The  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/judge-rules-traffic-cameras-violate-motorists-rights-09273191/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>AT&amp;T willing to unlock devices for customers</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/att-willing-to-unlock-devices-for-customers-08273108/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recent law that went into effect in January that states that it is illegal to unlock your phone without the carrier&#8217;s permission has definitely ruffled a lot of feathers, and while most carriers are weary of unlocking their own devices, it seems AT&#38;T doesn&#8217;t want any part of the negativity that came with the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/att-willing-to-unlock-devices-for-customers-08273108/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>More congress members fight cell phone unlocking ban</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/more-congress-members-fight-cell-phone-unlocking-ban-06272853/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 21:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More members of congress are joining in on the fight to repeal the ban on cell phone unlocking. Several senators and representatives are voicing their opinions about the issue and a few are planning on introducing bills to fight it. Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar announced yesterday that she was drafting a bill to legalize cell  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/more-congress-members-fight-cell-phone-unlocking-ban-06272853/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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