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Illegal Downloaders in Japan Face Two Years in Prison

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Monday, October 01, 2012

Illegal Downloaders in Japan Face Two Years in Prison
4:23:40 AM
Under a new law that goes into effect Oct. 1, Japanese internet users who illegally download files face a 2-year prison sentence or a fine of up to 2 million yen ($25,700), the BBC reports. Theoretically, pirating just one file could get you in...



Watch These Quadrotor Robots Learn to Play Catch [VIDEO]
1:39:58 AM
While they may not be as fluffy as man's best friend, a trio of quadrotor robots have learned to play catch. Researchers in Switzerland attached a net to the quadrotors, which cooperate to catch objects thrown their way. The drones then slingshot...



10 Funny YouTube Clips of Sleeping Dogs
1:12:59 AM
You know the phrase "let sleeping dogs lie?" Well, we quite agree, but would also add -- "and be sure to grab your camera." We have found 10 funny YouTube clips of sleeping canine companions, only they're up to all kinds of tricks, from...



HP Shows What Windows 8 Tablets for Business Will Look Like [PICS]
12:01:15 AM
We now know what a Windows 8 tablet for business looks like, and it's the Hewlett-Packard ElitePad: a slim, Intel-powered slate loaded with security software and backed by an armada of accessories, including adapters, a rugged case and a stylus....



7 Free Android Apps for Killing Time in Lines
Sunday, September 30, 2012 10:56 PM
With smartphones, tablets and the cloud, we've gotten used to multitasking and efficiency. God forbid we spend five minutes disconnected from our devices. Next time you find yourself stuck in a long line or waiting out a seemingly never-ending...



'Dexter' and 'Homeland' Premieres Available in Full on YouTube
Sunday, September 30, 2012 9:57 PM
Showtime has posted Sunday's season-seven premiere of serial-killer drama Dexter on its YouTube channel, with the brief description, "Debra attempts to reconcile with Dexter." Leading up to the Sept. 30 premiere, Showtime had teased fans with a...



Watch These Epic iPhone 5 Vs. Android Music Videos
Sunday, September 30, 2012 8:21 PM
YouTube vocal heavyweights J Rice and Peter Hollens pit the iPhone 5 against Android devices in these two funny music videos, featuring "Gangnam Style" elevator dance moves and plenty of smack talk. "All my Apple sons and daughters, give praise...



Viral Video Recap: Hottest Memes of the Week
Sunday, September 30, 2012 6:56 PM
Look, folks -- we here at Mashable know you're too busy with work, school, friends and family to scour YouTube for the week's best videos. That's why we do it for you! We've got a great Viral Video Recap for you this week: you'll watch some of...



Smartphone Camera Shootout: iPhone 5 vs. Galaxy S III vs. iPhone 4S
Sunday, September 30, 2012 5:57 PM
Smartphone cameras are getting better all the time. Optical zoom lenses aside, it's not uncommon for a high-end smartphone camera to match or even beat the quality from a small pocket digital camera. This rapid improvement in quality has...



Simon Cowell and Will.i.am Planning Show to Find the Next Steve Jobs
Sunday, September 30, 2012 5:12 PM
Would you watch an American Idol or X-Factor show for finding America's next great entrepreneurial talent? Simon Cowell and Will.i.am hope the answer to that question is a hearty "yes," because they're reportedly planning exactly that show,...



Here's Why Tumblr Will Be Down Next Weekend
Sunday, September 30, 2012 4:00 PM
Prediction: Your Tumblr will be down for a while next weekend. Why do I say that? Because microblogging and social media platform Tumblr just took the unusual step of warning all users ahead of time that the entire site will be down for...



Top 10 Tech This Week
Sunday, September 30, 2012 3:42 PM
It was another exciting week in tech, filled with a slew of futuristic developments. How futuristic, you ask? Well, the U.S. government announced the third flight of its sci-fi-esque unmanned kinda-secret shuttle, and in other unmanned news,...



Which is Sorriest, Apple Maps or Siri? [SUNDAY COMICS]
Sunday, September 30, 2012 2:49 PM
Hey Apple Maps and Siri, our friends Nitrozac and Snaggy of The Joy of Tech think you both owe us an apology. SEE ALSO: Previous Sunday Comics Comic illustration provided by The Joy of Tech. Published with permission; all rights reserved



5 Mobile Photographers Capturing the World With Android
Sunday, September 30, 2012 12:58 PM
With advances in smartphone technology and camera resolution, it's now easier than ever to capture quality images with the mobile device you carry everywhere. The rise of photo editing apps has added to this movement toward mobile photography,...



Facebook to FTC: Let Us Advertise to Children
Sunday, September 30, 2012 11:53 AM
The Federal Trade Commission is considering an update to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), a 1998 bill designed to protect children's online privacy. Most of COPPA's regulations are geared toward websites specifically designed...



 
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