Coinjar Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange Supporting AUD Pairings
May25

Coinjar Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange Supporting AUD Pairings

Coinjar has announced the launch of a cryptocurrency exchange that will exclusively offer AUD currency for fiat pairings. The exchange currently offers AUD and BTC pairings for bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Ripple. Also Read: US Justice Department Investigates Price Manipulation in Bitcoin Market Coinjar Launches New Australian Cryptocurrency Exchange Australian-founded cryptocurrency company Coinjar has announced that it has...

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Legal Blackmail: Zero Cases Brought Against Alleged Pirates in Sweden
May25

Legal Blackmail: Zero Cases Brought Against Alleged Pirates in Sweden

While several countries in Europe have wilted under sustained pressure from copyright trolls for more than ten years, Sweden managed to avoid their controversial attacks until fairly recently. With Germany a decade-old pit of misery, with many hundreds of thousands of letters – by now probably millions – sent out to Internet users demanding cash, Sweden avoided the ranks of its European partners until two years ago In...

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Movie Studios Sue Founder & Distributors of Popular ‘Pirate’ App Showbox
May25

Movie Studios Sue Founder & Distributors of Popular ‘Pirate’ App Showbox

For many years media companies have focused their anti-piracy efforts on pirate sites, including torrent and streaming portals. More recently, these efforts expanded to streaming boxes, with the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) targeting several vendors of such devices. This week, a group of independent movie studios has targeted yet another largely overseen element of the piracy ecosystem. Dallas Buyers Club, Cobbler...

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15 books for kids who (you want to) love Linux and open source
May25

15 books for kids who (you want to) love Linux and open source

In my job I’ve heard professionals in tech, from C-level executives to everyone in between, say they want their own kids to learn more about Linux and open source. Some of them seem to have an easy time with their kids following closely in their footsteps. And some have a tough time getting their kids to see what makes Linux and open source so cool. Maybe their time will come, maybe it won’t. There’s a...

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A free e-learning tool for creating digital content
May25

A free e-learning tool for creating digital content

It’s common to see a software app stand still—no new versions, no updates. Eventually, it gets overtaken by advancing technology and its user base drifts away. Open source software is not immune to this fate, but it is easier to revive than commercial software, where optimistic accountants cling to the hope that it still holds financial value. read...

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