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A 1776 Copy of the Declaration Is in Private Hands

Richard Adams Jr., a technology entrepreneur from the Fairfax County in Virginia, is currently the legal owner of a 1776 copy of the Declaration of Independence, which he acquired in 2001 from a London book dealer for the hefty sum of $475,000. A court ruling awarded him full possession of the document, after the sta...

28 February 2009
07:01 GMT

The Right to Anonymous Speech Frees Spammer

The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled AOL spammer Jeremy Jaynes should go free, after he was convicted in 2004 and sentenced to serve 9 years in a federal prison. The court's decision was not taken because Jeremy Jaynes was actually innocent, as he did send spam e-mails, but because the law under which he was con...

13 September 2008
07:43 GMT

Apple Retail Store Grand Opening in Fair Oaks, Virginia

The newest Apple Retail Store is set to open its doors in Fair Oaks, Virginia, on Saturday, April 26th, at 10 AM. There will be giveaways, as usual, but no big prize this time. The Fair Oaks Apple Retail Store is the sixth in Virginia, and the 11th in the metro District of Columbia area.As usual, again, the news come...

22 April 2008
16:26 GMT

Virginia Schools to Teach Online Security Lessons

Since kids' online security is one of our main concerns, authorities from all over the world analyze and think about new methods that would improve security measures and stop web threats from reaching the youth population. Virginia is now the first state that will introduce mandatory online security lessons in a...

7 April 2008
17:06 GMT

Virginia Massacre Affects YouTube

A Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University contest hosted by YouTube was suspended because the recent shootings affected the recordings. The contest demanded users to record clips that describe the university and upload them on Google's online video sharing service to present them to the entire world....

7 May 2007
10:06 GMT

YouTube Supports Virginia's Victims

YouTube, the online video sharing owned by Google, is now publishing videos to support the Virginia massacre victims after numerous users decided to upload clips meant to bring a tribute to their families. According to Courant, a lot of users designed their own videos and uploaded them on the official page of the onl...

20 April 2007
11:12 GMT

Spam Messages Exploiting Virginia Shooting

The spam messages are extremely powerful and are tending to use every new event to exploit the users' computers. Now, the unwanted messages are sustaining they contain secret camera phone recordings with the Virginia shooting, showing an image with the killer. Security company Sophos reports the messages contain...

19 April 2007
04:45 GMT


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