TalkingTech
The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
It was reported last week that Ecuador's foreign minister was travelling to the United Kingdom to demand the British government allow Julian Assange to sunbathe.
By AAP | 17 June, 2013 10:58
Ecuador will lobby for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be allowed to sunbathe because it is a "fundamental right".
By AAP | 12 June, 2013 09:58
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has acclaimed whistleblower Edward Snowden as a "hero" defending personal liberty, but US lawmakers clamoured for his immediate expulsion from his Hong Kong hideout to face justice at home.
By AAP | 12 June, 2013 09:16
U.S. Army Private First Class Bradley Manning accused of sharing thousands of classified government documents with WikiLeaks, knew that the information would aid enemies of the U.S., a prosecutor argued Monday.
By Grant Gross | 03 June, 2013 16:50
The WikiLeaks political party is a step closer to being registered in Australia.
By AAP | 22 May, 2013 11:57
It's been All WikiLeaks, All the Time here in Cringeville lately. And why not? As I noted last time out, this is the biggest thing to hit the WebberNets since Tim Berners Lee dreamed it up 20 years ago. We're still unraveling the implications and probably will continue to do so for months if not years.
By Robert X. Cringely | 11 December, 2010 10:42
It's not an exaggeration to say that the recent Wikileaks scandal has shaken the Internet to its core. Regardless of where you stand on the debate, various services have simply refused to handle Wikileaks' business -- everything from domain-name providers to payment services -- and this has led to many questioning how robust the Internet actually is.
By Keir Thomas | 11 December, 2010 11:35
In recent weeks WikiLeaks has been targeted by denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, had its hosting service shutdown, been bounced off of Amazon hosting, had its funding through PayPal, MasterCard and other sources shut down, and its leader arrested on sexual assault-related charges. The fact that WikiLeaks remains stubbornly and defiantly online holds some lessons for other sites when it comes to resilience and survivability.
By Tony Bradley | 09 December, 2010 07:29
In early March, two human rights lawyers from Kenya were on their way to give testimony about illegal killings by police when their car was blocked and they were shot dead at close range.
By Dan Nystedt | 28 October, 2009 09:56
Recent comments
1 hour, 59 minutes ago
1 day, 17 hours ago
1 day, 18 hours ago
6 days, 5 hours ago
1 week, 2 days ago
1 week, 3 days ago
1 week, 3 days ago
2 weeks, 1 day ago
2 weeks, 6 days ago
2 weeks, 6 days ago