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24 July, 2012

Romania PM plagiarized thesis: university academics

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/20/us-romania-politics-idUSBRE86J0G720120720

With Android Jelly Bean, there is a new features for app encryption that has been introduced to fight against Android app piracies

http://paritynews.com/software/item/88-developer-switches-paid-android-app-to-free-citing-rampant-piracy

Millions of gaming passwords, email addresses released online

http://www.ingame.msnbc.msn.com/technology/ingame/millions-gaming-passwords-email-addresses-released-online-904730?__utma=14933801.1152634403.1342404140.1342666294.1343096710.5&__utmb=14933801.1.10.1343096710&__utmc=14933801&__utmx=-&__utmz=14933801.1342404140.1.1.utmcsr=(direct)|utmccn=(direct)|utmcmd=(none)&__utmv=14933801.|8=Earned%20By=msnbc%7Ccover=1^12=Landing%20Content=Mixed=1^13=Landing%20Hostname=www.nbcnews.com=1^30=Visit%20Type%20to%20Content=Earned%20to%20Mixed=1&__utmk=141152946

Find out how a talented trio called Nobrain used a variety of animation techniques, including 3D, 2D and stop motion, to create this striking and innovative animated short. Watch The Gloaming here

http://www.3dworldmag.com/2012/07/20/friday-animation-fun-the-gloaming/

THE government knowingly launched the national e-health records system despite warnings from its own e-health agency that it had more than 60 high-severity and critical bugs

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/government/e-health-records-system-went-live-despite-known-bugs/story-fn4htb9o-1226433298913

Famous patent troll Uniloc is suing the creators of popular indie title Minecraft, which it claims infringes a patent it holds on copy protection software

http://boingboing.net/2012/07/21/patent-troll-targets-minecraft.html

In a submission to a government review of the legislation's efficiency, NZ FACT claimed New Zealanders illegally viewed movies in the top 200 online 110,000 times in August last year — the month before the new law took effect — but only 50,000 times in September, despite the drop in the first month, NZ FACT noted there had been no “discernible progress” since then

http://www.itnews.com.au/News/309463,three-strikes-law-halves-nz-infringements-in-first-month.aspx