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Intel & Nvidia Reach Patent Agreement That Should Please Both Parties

Intel & Nvidia Reach Patent Agreement That Should Please Both Parties

Intel and Nvidia announced Monday that the two companies have entered into a new cross-licensing agreement. This agreement effectively ends the legal battle the two chipmakers have been engaged in… Read more »

Prison Guard Fined For Posing As His Boss On Facebook

Prison Guard Fined For Posing As His Boss On Facebook

A Rhode Island prison guard pled guilty last week to “use of fraudulent information” after police arrested him for posing as his boss on Facebook. The guard, 27-year-old Matthew Lacroix,… Read more »

Facebook Supports Anti-Bullying Bill In Texas

Facebook Supports Anti-Bullying Bill In Texas

They might have faced a lot of flak for not speaking out against cyber-bullying enough, but now Facebook is backing an anti-bullying bill in Texas. According to the Star-Telegram, Democratic… Read more »

Egyptian Court Gives Six Month Sentence To Facebook Poster

Egyptian Court Gives Six Month Sentence To Facebook Poster

Don’t give advice on Facebook how to enter Egypt’s armed services, unless you want to spend six months in jail and pay a fine. That’s the sentence 30-year-old Ahmed Hassan… Read more »

Prison Inmate Profile Shows Off Contraband On Facebook

Prison Inmate Profile Shows Off Contraband On Facebook

Just when you thought you’d seen your fill of Facebook chutzpah, along comes a new example. Like Justin Walker posting photos showing off all kinds of things he wasn’t supposed… Read more »

Shame Tactic: Huntington Beach May Post DUI Arrests On Facebook

Shame Tactic: Huntington Beach May Post DUI Arrests On Facebook

Many cities’ police departments post arrest data on their respective websites. But their traffic pales in comparison to a page on Facebook, where at least half of the more than… Read more »