Vodacom Challenges The Spirit Of the Consumer Protection Act – Vodacom’s decision to slow down the speed at which BlackBerry users access the internet if they have used more than a 100 megabytes of data a month could be in breach of the “spirit” of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA), analysts say. [mail&guardian]

DA Believes Malema Hate Speech Ruling Was Wrong – A final Constitutional Court ruling on what constitutes hate speech is necessary, the Democratic Alliance said on Tuesday. “No utterance that could result in genocide, as in Rwanda, or in the instilling of fear and apprehension should be protected speech under the Constitution,” said DA MP Dene Smuts said in a statement. [news24]

James Murdoch Called Back To Parliament – James Murdoch is to be recalled to give evidence to MPs on the Commons culture, media and sport select committee. Murdoch, who oversees News International as deputy chief operating officer of News Corporation, will face fresh questions about whether he knew that phone-hacking at the News of the World went wider than one “rogue reporter”. [guardian]

Sex Abuse Victims Accuse Pope Of Crimes Against Humanity – An international group for victims of sexual abuse by priests said it had asked the International Criminal Court to prosecute Pope Benedict XVI for crimes against humanity. [timeslive]

Jamie Foxx To Host Michael Jackson Memorial Concert – Jamie Foxx has been announced as the host of next month’s Michael Jackson tribute concert. The R&B singer said he was “honoured” to be fronting the event, which takes place in Cardiff on 8 October. [bbc]

Jeremy Piven (Ari Gold From Entourage) Takes Emmys For A Walk – Jeremy Piven Cruised around LA yesterday pushing a double pram and carrying one of those personal baby-holder harnesses on his chest. Instead of three babies filling the spaces, he had the three Emmy awards that he won. No spice. [idlyitw]

Why The Mobile Patent Wars Got So Hot – In July, a consortium that included Apple, RIM and Microsoft made a move on Nortel’s patent portfolio, outflanking Google. Google hit back by proposing to acquire Motorola Mobility in a $12.5 billion deal, largely for its massive cache of patents. What exactly is going on? How did a seemingly sleepy subject like patents suddenly become an active fault line in American business? [fortune]

Victim’s Name Misspelled on 9/11 Memorial – The family of Jeffrey Schreier was a little miffed when they visited the newly-opened 9/11 memorial this weekend and discovered that his first name was spelled “Jeffery.” [gawker]

Roald Dahl’s Granddaughter Sophie Raising Funds To Save Shed – Dahl wrote his famous children’s stories in the 6ft x 7ft hut situated at the bottom of his orchard in Great Missenden, Bucks. It has now fallen into disrepair and the family hope to move it, piece by piece, to a museum around the corner where it will be restored for public display. Sophie Dahl reckons they need half a bar. Sterling. [telegraph]

Father Of Pop Art Dies – Pop Art pioneer Richard Hamilton, best known for coining the name of the pop culture-heavy art movement and for designing the cover jacket for The Beatles’ sprawling “White Album,” has died in Britain of undetermined causes. He was 89. [billboard]

Crowd Heaves Car Off Trapped Motorcyclist – Here’s a video of heroism and horror. Below, you’ll see a group of bystanders rush to lift a burning car while police officers and other bystanders pull the limp body of a motorcycle driver from beneath it. The incident occurred just before noon yesterday in Utah. Unreal! [newser]

Gaddafi Son Binged On Drugs And Hookers – One of Colonel Gaddafi’s sons went on a sex and drugs binge in London as his dad’s regime crumbled. Saadi Gaddafi, 38, blew thousands on hookers, vodka, cocaine and cannabis while at the family’s £11million mansion. [thesun]

The World’s Most Expensive Model Car Is $4.7Million – Why spend over a quarter of a million dollars on a Lamborghini when you can have a miniature model for 12 times the price? That’s the thinking behind a new model car that will appear at the Frankfurt Auto Show at the end of September. [huffpo]

Men’s Testosterone Drops When They Become Fathers – Testosterone, that most male of hormones, takes a dive after a man becomes a parent. And the more he gets involved in caring for his children — changing diapers, jiggling the boy or girl on his knee, reading “Goodnight Moon” for the umpteenth time — the lower his testosterone drops. [nytimes]

43,000 Kids Under 14 Are Married In Brazil – Census figures from 2010 show that nearly 43,000 children under 14 years of age are living with a partner in Brazil in defiance of laws forbidding these unions. Brazil’s penal code prohibits marriage with children under 14 and defines sex with them as statutory rape. [associated]

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