If you’re one of the many who still don’t secure their wireless networks, let this act as a cautionary tale of why you should. Federal authorities announced that a Minnesota man has been indicted on federal charges after allegedly hacking into his neighbor’s WiFi network and using it to send threats to Vice President Joe more »

In yet another display of censorship, China has announced it will begin scanning all text messages. The messages will automatically be scanned for keywords provided by the police. Any messages flagged and found to contain the keywords will be deemed “unhealthy” and the government has ordered cell providers to cut off service to the senders. more »

Instead of buying ringtones, wall papers, games, and videos, there are a variety of services that allow you upload any of these items and send it to your phone. One of the more popular services is Mosh, which unfortunately, is about to be shut down by Nokia because of some bad apples.

What in the world is Mosh?

In case you never heard of this service before, you might regret not using it after you hear about all the things it could do. Basically, you would start off by navigating to their mobile site on your cell phone (phones are not restricted to Nokia) and search for what you want. If you don’t want other people’s creations, you can opt in uploading your own masterpieces and having it on the go. Any file that is supported by mobile phones can be uploaded to their service. Now let’s say you created a game that you want others to enjoy. With Mosh, you are able to upload it to their main page and people can search for it and download it onto their phone.

Five leading online service providers will jointly build a database of child-pornography images and develop other tools to help network operators and law enforcement better prevent distribution of the images. Pledging a total $1 million, the companies plan to set up a technology coalition to create the database as part of the National Center for more »