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Reanalysis of the Texas Law Which Demands that IT Techs Get a PI License

At the begging of this month we were reporting that Texas adopted a new law which required all IT repair technicians to get a PI (private investigator) license if they wanted to keep doing their job, or face punitive measures (a $4,000 fine or 12 months of incarceration time). The law has of course caused a lot of st...

10 July 2008
05:28 GMT

New Texas Law Requires IT Repair Technicians to Have a PI License

We all know that Texas has the harshest laws, not matter what the crime is. This time they are targeting the IT world stating that a PI (private investigator) license must be obtained by all techs working in computer repair shops. If the law is not obeyed, the offender will be fined as much as $4,000 or he could rec...

1 July 2008
05:12 GMT

North Star Apple Store Grand Opening Announced

Apple has announced on its web site that the second San Antonio store it is opening this year is located at the North Star Mall, 7400 San Pedro Avenue. The Grand Opening will be this Saturday, June 28 at 10:00 AM."Texas, one of Apple's favorites, will now have 14 stores," ifoAppleStore confirms. Although the new...

25 June 2008
08:29 GMT

US Army Lures Recruits with Nintendo Wiis

A few months ago, police officers used Xbox 360 consoles to lure criminals and their innovative technique was really successful. This time, things have changed a bit: the US Army recruits and lures possible candidates using the Nintendo Wii as a hook.Seven billboards have been placed in Rio Grande Valley, Texas and e...

10 April 2008
04:37 GMT

What Do You Know: Jessica's Boobs on The Texas Screens

If it's Jessica Simpson, then it's a sure sign that Christmas has come early this year! I'm kidding - actually, I was trying to be ironic, but in a subtle way. I have made a promise to myself. Part of the whole "be better this Christmas, be an even better person next year" wish list I make every year a...

15 December 2007
04:17 GMT

Halo 3 Tournament - Prize Money, 1 Mill in Cash

The Cyberathelete Professional League's upcoming "Extreme Winter Championship" tournament in Dallas, Texas has been confirmed as the largest gaming tournament ever staged. This is solely because of the sheer size of the cash prize confirmed for the tournament: 1 million dollars. There's a catch though. As 1...

31 October 2007
09:40 GMT

Robbers Pull Gun on Two 10-Year-Olds Visiting GameStop

It's been a while since we've heard stuff like gun-pulling over gaming hardware in the street, in people's houses or in stores. This time, two Texas residents got a gun in their face at their local GameStop store as they were innocently trying to get themselves some games. It's a typical robbery s...

2 August 2007
03:20 GMT

QUALCOMM Responds to Nokia's Accusations

QUALCOMM Incorporated commented on reports that Nokia has filed complaints against QUALCOMM in Germany and the Netherlands. Although QUALCOMM has not seen the complaints, Nokia's press release alleges that QUALCOMM's patents are exhausted with regards to Nokia's products placed on the European market t...

21 March 2007
04:18 GMT

Nokia Files Suit Against Qualcomm

Nokia announced recently that it has filed complaints against Qualcomm in Germany and the Netherlands requesting declarations that Qualcomm's European patents are exhausted in respect of products placed on the European Union (EU) market with a Qualcomm license, in this instance chipsets supplied by Texas Instrum...

20 March 2007
09:31 GMT




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