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- McCain's copyright problem: oh, the hypocrisy
- File under lying in the bed you made: Jackson Browne is suing John McCain, the national Republican Party and the Ohio Republican Party for copyright infringement, the LA Times reports. At issue: a McCain ad that mocks Barack Obama for recommending drivers increase mileage by checking tire...
- Tags: John McCain, McCain, Browne, Entertainment Industry, Internet, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-15
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- The Dixie Chicks of the health reform debate
- On the other hand...While he might have messed with the heads of the Birkenstock set, he also might have more than compensated by drawing in other people. Personally, I've been turned off by stores touting "natural" foods as the answer to every question, but after hearing the boss speak...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Advertising & Promotion, Whole Foods, Mackey, health care, Singer Natalie Maines
- Discussion threads 2009-08-14
- Web 2.0 Expo: Recommended sessions for social business
- It's about that time to gear up for Web 2.0 Expo (#w2e) next Tuesday through Friday at Moscone West in San Francisco. I am excited about the content that TechWeb / O'Reilly Media, Inc., has produced and I have put together the following schedule for myself. Why should you care?...
- Tags: Web, Social Media, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- Australian police may get license to hack
- Australian police may get license to hackLaw enforcement is taking advantage of politico's lack of tech knowledge.There is a big difference between intercepting transmissions passive and hacking into PCs active.Would they change wiretapping laws to include 24x7 audio/video surveillance inside the suspect's home without their knowledge?Laws like these; no matter...
- Tags: Vertical industries, government
- Discussion threads 2009-03-09
- Prime Minister 'doesn't recognize' IT failures
- In a comment that was rather bizarre and extraordinary, even for a politician, UK Prime Minister, Gordon Browne, dismissed the importance of multi-billion pound IT failures. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Prime Minister, Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Michael Krigsman, IT Failure
- Blog posts 2008-10-31
- Jackson Browne and Copyright
- Jackson Browne and CopyrightRE: Jackson Browne and CopyrightPosted to the wrong place. Moved here: http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-11048-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=52418&messageID=988050&start=-9996?SO!WHO CARES WHOM YOU VOTE FOR!!!!!I agree. it should be the length drugs are givenDrugs take far more money and time to produce than movies and music. On top of that, they may...
- Tags: Jackson Browne, Fair Use
- Discussion threads 2008-09-26
- Jackson Browne and Copyright
- Jackson Browne's decision to sue the McCain campaign over the use of one of his songs in a TV ad in Ohio raises serious "fair use" issues. Why can authors such as myself lift whole paragraphs from copyrighted works by way of citation, but we can't lift portions of...
- Tags: Advertisement, Song, Media, John McCain, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- McCain's copyright problem: oh, the hypocrisy
- McCain's copyright problem: oh, the hypocrisyAnother hit job on McCainLooks like another leftist hit job on McCain to me. Too bad McCain is going to win anyway! :-)RE: McCain's copyright problem: oh, the hypocrisyThis is just petty politics on Browne's part. This bleeding heart liberal would not have said a...
- Tags: hypocrisy, copyright problem, John McCain
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- Government, markets and regulation
- Government, markets and regulationJust Another Gov't Program Gone BadFannie Mae was created in the Depression to create liquidity in the mortgage market. Lequidity had been wiped out by the stock market collapse and bank runs.As with all government programs, it just grew and grew and never went away. ...
- Tags: Mortgages, Vertical industries, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, mortgage, government
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- UK defense ministry loses 600,000 IDs on laptop
- Another screw-up for British government security practices. From Ars Technica: A laptop that was stolen from the car of a military recruitment officer contained information about approximately 600,000 people, most of whom were prospective recruits. The database stored on the laptop was not encryptedâ€"a significant...
- Tags: Policy, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Banking, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Financial Services, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-01-27
- Court tosses suit against Avvo, concluding algorithmic ratings are protected speech
- Court tosses suit against Avvo, concluding algorithmic ratings are protected speechThoughts from Avvo's CEODenise – Mike, you and some observant others have correctly characterized this case from the beginning as being about more than just Avvo. The lawsuit attacked not only the Avvo Rating but also the opinions of...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Channel management, Avvo
- Discussion threads 2007-12-20
- Office 2.0: The future of work
- The Office 2.0 Conference is getting underway this morning in San Francisco, with 600 attendees and more than 70 companies exhibiting their 2.0 wares. You can catch a live Webcast of the event here. While the conference is labeled "Office 2.0," it is really goes beyond the...
- Tags: Game, Social Networking, Innovation, Google Inc., Collaboration, SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., Office 2.0, Game Changer, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-09-06
- SAPs 429 page lecture: who's learning what?
- Dan Farber's discussion of a meet up with SAPs Denis Browne could not come at a better time. Independently, I was pinged with a message from Martin Guenther at the SAP Developer Network that advised me of a 429 page Hasso Plattner lecture entitled Trends and Concepts in the Software...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., SAP AG, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-09-06
- SAP's cautious Web 2.0 imagineering
- I met with Denis Browne, senior vice president of imagineering at SAP Labs. He isn't on loan from Disney, which came up with "imagineering" portmanteau in the 1950's. Browne is tasked with imagining, developing and evangelizing Web 2.0 innovations--social networks, widgets, RSS, blogs, wikis, SMS, virtual worlds, etc.--across various...
- Tags: Social Networking, Web, Web 2.0, Network, SAP AG, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-23
- North American wireless broadband REALLY needs these two Japanese innovations
- Ive been browsing through a new Forrester Research report entitled, "How Japanese Companies Guide Their Customers To Mobile Internet Experiences." That link is to the Executive Sumary.In the report, Forrester analysts Jonathan Browne, Ron Rogowski and Steven Geller start out by noting that in any language, mobile search is...
- Tags: Predictions and Observations, General, Earthlink
- Blog posts 2007-04-30
- EXCLUSIVE: New Apple Patent art I show you here may point to iPod with camera
- Although Apple takes pains for illustrations in a U.S. Patent Application published on Thursday to be regarded as only "exemplary" of a multiple-function multimedia device activated by touch-screen "bezel" technology.Yet, since so much space in the Application is devoted to ways that such systems as digital photography and music can...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Digital cameras, Digital photography, Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod, camera, Patent Application, bezel, orientation
- Blog posts 2006-10-29
- Massachusetts CIO quits
- Massachusetts CIO quitsWhat else is newLack of funds that is.Once again...The bureaucrats run a competent person out of office because they don't adhere to the "acceptable politics" of the situation. There are budget shortfalls and going to open source could have saved MA alot of money...yet the politicos refuse...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology, Microsoft Corp., Abramoff
- Discussion threads 2006-10-04
- Another Massachusetts CIO bites the dust (that's two down in a year)
- News.coms Martin Lamonica: The chief information officer of Massachusetts is stepping down, complaining about a lack of funding for the commonwealths technology initiatives. Louis Gutierrez on Tuesday sent his letter of resignation to the states secretary of administration and finance, Thomas Trimarco. The letter blasts the...
- Tags: Louis Gutierrez, OpenDocument Format
- Blog posts 2006-10-04
- Is Mass. switch to open source closing a door on disabled?
- Massachusetts is scheduled to make the transistion from Microsoft Office to ODF-based office applications on Jan. 1, 2007, but concerns that the switch will leave the disabled out in the cold are delaying the transition, the Boston Herald reported. The concern from advocates has forced Romney's administration to back...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format, Romney, Microsoft Office
- Blog posts 2006-04-06
- New MA State CIO to stay OpenDocument course
- News.com's Martin Lamonica: Massachusetts on Monday named a permanent chief information officer who is tasked with carrying out the state's OpenDocument policy....The administration of Gov. Mitt Romney said that it has appointed Louis Guitierrez as CIO. Guittierrez, who will to begin his new job...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format
- Blog posts 2006-01-31
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