News Bytes for 1/11/2010

Missouri Court of Appeals upholds previous ruling, that a web site’s terms of service are still enforceable even if users never read them

At the rate they’re being used, only a few years of IPv4 address space remains

Social network Beautiful People removes 5,000 users for putting on weight during the holidays

Canadian government temporarily wiped out 4,500 personal and small business web sites in response to Yes Men hoax

Google wants to buy and sell electricity in the US

L.A. Apple Store shoppers targeted by thieves

Golden ratio discovered in quantum world; hidden symmetry observed for the first time in solid state matter

Malicious app is peddled on Android Market, phishing for credit card and bank info

Blizzard offline “authenticators” may become mandatory for World of Warcraft

Facebook launches fellowship program to promote social computing research

Fix finalized for SSL protocol hole

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