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A little while ago, American Idol runner-up and currently the most hyped pop artist of our times, despite not even having an album out, Adam Lambert announced his fans he would be launching a charity program. Set up at DonorsChoose.org, the campaign helped fans get in touch with the singer, while also, most important... |
1 October 2009
09:37 GMT |
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Security researchers warn of a new piece of rogueware, called "Green AV," which is making victims. The fake antivirus software preys on people's concerns about environmental issues by promising to donate part of the license costs to a green cause.The distribution of scareware, also known as rogueware, still repr... |
3 September 2009
07:52 GMT |
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American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert has one of the most loyal fanbases ever, a thing demonstrated not only by his ever-increasing popularity, but also based on how well tickets for the Idol Live series of shows have sold so far. It’s to these fans that the singer is now appealing in a new video of DonorsChoose... |
26 August 2009
11:38 GMT |
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Michael Jackson’s public memorial cost the city of Los Angeles a whopping $1.4 million employed in extra security for the event and sealing off areas of the town where the convoy of limousines accompanying the singer’s body passed. Even before the memorial, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa asked fans to visit t... |
9 July 2009
02:42 GMT |
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Brad Pitt and the entire Pitt family, which presumably also includes partner Angelina Jolie, have agreed to donate $1 million for an endowment fund at St. John’s in Springfield, Missouri. The announcement was made by Brad’s brother, Doug, and confirmed by News-Leader but, as of now, further details on thi... |
15 June 2009
08:41 GMT |
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Wikipedia has always been a community-based website available for free for all the users on the web. However, due to maintenance costs and other expenses, users were invited to donate money to the Foundation in order to keep the service alive and provide more and more articles to the web.However, the biggest donation... |
27 March 2008
03:40 GMT |
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Jimmy "Jimbo" Wales is a scandal magnet in the past days, as he managed to break up with his girlfriend via Wikipedia announcement, has been held accountable for spending some of his company's funds for personal purposes and, now, because he erased a $5,000 donor's embarrassing page history. Hold yer horses... |
7 March 2008
18:46 GMT |
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Man, I sure feel betrayed right about now. I mean, come on, Bart Simpson was one of my all-time favorite cartoon characters. He used to rank high up there with Manny from Ice Age and Sailor Moon (for the non-connoisseurs, that's a Japanese Anime cartoon character that saves the world dressed in a short skirt). I... |
31 January 2008
11:25 GMT |
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First of all, I chose to name the group of hackers 'Robin Hood', because they acted just like the famous hero: they stole the BitTorrent website's money and donated them to a Sikhi portal. Now, let me tell you the whole story: the hackers managed to steal the password of an administrator of the BitTorr... |
7 January 2008
10:00 GMT |
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Since the holiday season is quickly approaching, the email spammers adapted and started new unsolicited messages assaults over millions of users from all over the world. Security vendor Marshal wrote that most spammers beg for donations such as second-hand clothes, blankets and... money. In fact, this last element is... |
9 November 2007
06:08 GMT |
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Microsoft has managed to reach this year a new standard in its charitable endeavors. Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer was joined by former U.S. president Bill Clinton for the closing ceremony of the company's 2007 annual giving campaign. The two applauded a new giving record that raised the bar to... |
5 November 2007
02:56 GMT |
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We all know Southern California was recently assaulted by an impressive avalanche of wildfires which had a huge impact over the community of residents and their lives. Because of that, numerous organizations and companies encourage people all around the world to donate money and help the fire victims. Google is just ... |
29 October 2007
10:06 GMT |
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Man, these spammers are smart! Security company Sophos discovered a new method used by a group of spammers in order to earn money from consumers' donations. According to the reports, the spammers targeted Bobbear, a British website which fights against malicious websites used by the attackers from all around the... |
15 October 2007
05:18 GMT |
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A new technique to steal credit cards and remain unidentified is spreading on the Internet, numerous attackers preferring to donate money to charity in order to verify the validity of the cards. This is quite an interesting method to avoid identification because the banks and the authorities are often ignoring the ch... |
9 July 2007
09:12 GMT |
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