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DT Daily: Unlocking smartphones becomes illegal, France demands Twitter expose racists

Unlocking your cell phone becomes illegal, online activists are fired up about Skype eavesdropping, Sony is fined for PlayStation hack, Anonymous hactivists are sentenced for Operation Payback, a French court orders Twitter to give up racist users, and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak doesn’t like the new jOBS film.

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