The starring role of social media services like Twitter and BlackBerry Messenger in the recent riots in England has been much-debated: today… Read More »
As civil unrest engulfed the streets of English cities from Birmingham to Manchester, news-hungry readers flocked to the websites of local n… Read More »
“Wouldn’t it be interesting”, I thought, “if I did a little map of where the riots are?” So, at 6 o’clock or so last night, I started to put… Read More »
UK Riots: BlackBerry Hacked, Sony Burned, eBay On Alert
By Ingrid Lunden
Aug. 9, 2011, 7:08pm
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Four days in, and more tech company fallout from the riots in the UK: RIM (NSDQ: RIMM), which has found itself in the story because rioters… Read More »
Sony DADC disc distribution warehouse burned down: “(It) housed the entire inventory of PIAS UK, the primary distribution hub for more than… Read More »
As Riots Spread In London, RIM Will ‘Assist Police’. PS3 Also Playing Role?
By Ingrid Lunden
Aug. 9, 2011, 2:00am
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As the sun goes down on London, the riots that started in the north of the city a few days ago in response to a shooting have spread to a nu… Read More »
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