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Remains of the Day: White House Petition to Stop CISPA Reaches 100,000 Signatures

  Joshua Rivera A CISPA-stopping petition receives enough signatures to warrant a response, the Kindle Fire HD gets a price drop, a Twitter Music app is rumored to be on the way, and Adobe plans to stop selling physical copies of its Creative Suite. Stop CISPA (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act)   A White House petition urging that the presidential administration stop CISPA (the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act) has just crossed the 100,000 signature threshold needed to garner a response. While there isn't any yet, now's a good time to  familiarize yourself with CISPA and why technology rights groups think it should be stopped.  [The White House] Amazon Launches Kindle Fire HD 8.9" in Europe and Japan; Introduces New, Lower Price   Today Amazon announced that it's lowering the price of the Kindle Fire HD 8.9" in the US to start at $269 for Wi-Fi models and $399 for 4G models. Starting today, the tablet will also be available in ...