Intel to receive antitrust fines from EU on Wed, could be $3.8 billion
The European Union has concluded its nearly decade-long investigation into Intel’s alleged antitrust violations, which was originally launched by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intel’s chief rival in...
View ArticleNew York hotel demands $500 for every bad online review
The Internet has made it a simple task to find out how good or bad a hotel is before you book a room or venue. You’d think hotels would react to such online […]
View ArticleUK retailer GAME charges customers 7x for Super Mario Maker pre-orders
Super Mario Maker launches for the Wii U across Europe and North America this Friday, September 11. It’s one of the hottest games to hit the Wii U this year, and a limited […]
View ArticleNew Jersey pedestrians may get 15 days in jail for texting while walking
The mobile phone is a dangerous device in the right hands at the wrong time. For example, the driver of a vehicle looking at and using their phone while in motion. It can […]
View ArticlePolice in Vietnam replace driving fines with writing lines
The police in central Vietnam are experimenting with a novel new penalty for committing a traffic violation. Rather than issuing a fine, they are asking the violator to write out lines. It sounds […]
View ArticleAmazon fined $350,000 for shipping Liquid Fire that burned 9 UPS employees
Amazon Prime Air will get you your goods in a hurry. Even, apparently, dangerous goods like strong acid that should never be shipped by plane. Amazon sells strong acid? Sure they do. You’ll […]
View ArticleRussia Fines Facebook $50 for Violating Data Privacy Law
A judge in a Moscow courtroom brought the gavel down hard on Facebook this week, ruling that the social networking giant had violated a local data law. The company was also slapped with […] The post...
View Article