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Facebook installs 'panic button' for children

Facebook has joined forces with a child protection agency to create a "panic button" application on its site, it was announced Monday, as the social networking giant finally gave in to calls to do more to ...

Technology / Internet

created Jul 12, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 11

Nearly 70 percent of Argentine forests lost in a century

Argentina has lost nearly 70 percent of its forests in a century, the Environmental Secretariat said at a UN conference on desertification.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 26, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

PWN2OWN Hacker Contest Targets Smartphones

(PhysOrg.com) -- TippingPoint, a security response team at 3Com Inc, had offered $10,000 for each exploit of any smartphones, which included Apple Inc.'s iPhone and RIM's BlackBerry, as well as phones running ...

Technology / Software

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1 weblog

Prosecutors say man stole 130M credit card numbers

(AP) -- Federal prosecutors on Monday charged a Miami man with the largest case of credit and debit card data theft ever in the United States, accusing the one-time government informant of swiping 130 million accounts on ...

Technology / Internet

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 4

High levels of exploitation among London's Latin American population

London’s Latin American workers are being illegally paid below the minimum wage at a rate 10 times higher than the UK average, suggests a new report produced by Queen Mary, University of London.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 19, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Pink Visual software lets iPhones map sexual exploits

Adult entertainment studio Pink Visual on Tuesday unleashed software that lets people use iPhones to map sexual exploits.

Technology / Software

created Sep 29, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

UNL research aims to understand homelessness among women

(PhysOrg.com) -- Women make up nearly one-third of the homeless population in the United States. Yet little is known about how they become homeless or how they live. University of Nebraska-Lincoln sociologist Les Whitbeck ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Facebook urged to add 'panic button' for children

A British child protection agency said it has pressed Facebook to add "panic buttons" to its pages after the murder of a teenager was linked to the site.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 13, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0