Having recently returned from Norway , where I was impressed at the optimism and the willingness to embrace new technologies and services, it's disappointing to read the following story (found ..
Somali Pirates attacked the Maersk Alabama for the second time in seven months on Wednesday, but guards on board the U.S.-flagged cargo ship repelled the ..
AP - Guards aboard the Maersk Alabama used guns and a sound blaster Wednesday to repel the second Pirate attack in seven months on the U.S. vessel at a time when ships are increasingly hiring armed security teams to ..
The U.S.-flagged Maersk Alabama, which played a central role in a bloody hijacking drama last spring, was attacked again Wednesday. This time, the container ship ..
Spain's decision to pay a ransom of up to $4m to Somali Pirates to secure the release of a Spanish fishing ship and its crew is fuelling a controversy ..
Freed . . . the Spanish tuna fishing boat Alakrana sails safely near a Spanish warship in the Indian Ocean. Photo: Reuters MADRID: Somali Pirates have released 36 ..
The captain of a Virgin-Islands owned chemical tanker hijacked earlier this week has died from gunshot wounds sustained when the ship was attacked, a Somali Pirate said today.
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Pirates freed 36 crew members from a Spanish trawler Tuesday, and a self-proclaimed Pirate said the hostage-takers were paid $3.3 ..
British DJs such as Johnnie Walker helped launch the music rebellion that spawned a similar underground movement in the U.S. that crested 30 years later. ..
Quite a few people have pointed to the story about a Swedish company that has trademarked The Pirate Bay logo , and plans to sell USB keys with the logo included. The company claims that this is fine because The Pirate Bay had not ..
The captain of a Virgin-Islands owned chemical tanker hijacked this week has died from gunshot wounds sustained when the ship was attacked, a Somali Pirate ..
The Pirate Bay announced today that it was killing its popular BitTorrent tracker, relying instead on the truly decentralized DHT protocol to handle file ..
So this is interesting. The folks at The Pirate Bay have shut down its tracker for good , and switched entirely to a distributed, decentralized system, called DHT. As others are noting, this is quite a milestone , ..
The Pirate Bay's BitTorrent tracker is down for goodbut that's by design. The Pirate Bay has been intermittently unavailable for last few months as copyright holders have pressured its various ISPs to ..
Today marks the end of an era, the end of The Pirate Bay tracker. The website is still up and running, but the owners of The Pirate Bay have decided to turn off their tracker and will not be re-enabling the tracker, leaving the DHT ..
UN Official Seeks Global Action on Iran Wall Street .. - Online BERLIN -- Mohamed ElBaradei, the departing chief of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency, said Iran's continued refusal to accept tighter scrutiny of its nuclear activities would likely force the ...
Umno's politics of engagement - Themalaysianinside MCA's the-president Tun Ling Liong Sik subsequently accepted Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's newly formed Umno Baru into the coalition, which then returned Umno ...
Oprah's departure presents problem for TV stations .. - Google CHICAGO - For more than two decades, Oprah Winfrey has been the inspirational, change-your-life champion who reigned over daytime television much like Johnny Carson once ruled late night.
Sceptics publish climate e-mails 'stolen from East .. - Timesonline E-mails allegedly written by some of the world's leading climate scientists have been stolen by hackers and published on websites run by climate change sceptics.
New Modern Warfare 2 game modes allegedly revealed - Mmomfg Some so smart that they can hack into the PC copy of MW2 and uncover the new game modes Infinity Ward plans to release. According to internet reports and a ...
Mobile Phones - Onlineprnews This week's revelation surrounds the possibility of Xbox 360 and PS3-quality graphics being implemented for mobile phones . At a recent expo in London, ...
Guitar Hero 5 & Band Hero update for the week of .. - Neoseeker There's a nice treat in store for both Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero players this week, as one of the most recognizable rock groups of all time graces both games with their music.
Journey of faith - Thestar The pilgrimage to Mecca has a deeper meaning than just fulfilling the Pillar of Islam. This spiritual and physical journey taken by Muslims on a global scale, for the past 1400 years, is documented in an exhibition currently showcasing at the Islamic ...
