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- Mozilla, Skype join EFF in supporting jailbreakers
- Software titans Mozilla and Skype have thrown their support behind the EFF and the iPhone jailbreaking community. A new filling with the US Copyright Office seeks an exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act DCMA related to iPhone jailbreaking. The exemption would strip Apple of its ability to charge...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Exemption, Skype Technologies S.A., Apple Inc., Mozilla Corp., Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
- Facebook scores SEC exemption
- Facebook has been granted an exemption by the Securities and Exchange Commission that allows the company to not comply with the same law that pushed Google into becoming a public company. The exemption, reported by Business Week today, was granted on October 14 and allows the company to continue to...
- Tags: Facebook, Exemption, SEC, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Who owns public employees' emails when they're about 'private' subjects?
- Who owns public employees' emails when they're about 'private' subjects?This one is easyThe emails are the property of the county if the county's computers were used to store them, or write them. If there's an issue about privacy, then it should be taken up on a personal computer that the...
- Tags: e-mail, exemption
- Discussion threads 2007-04-04
- Copyright Office provides exemptions to DMCA
- The new copyright laws this week issued by the Library of Congress Copyright Office is welcome news for film professors and cell phone users alike, as the new laws exempt certain groups from copyright restrictions, reports the The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The Library of Congress relaxed some aspects of the...
- Tags: exemption, Copyright Office, Government technology, Regulations, Congress
- Blog posts 2006-11-30
- Unlocking your mobile phone is no longer prohibited
- Last week the U.S. Copyright Office issued a ruling that states cell phone owners are allowed to break their software locks on their devices. There has been quite bit of talk about this on the internet, but the ruling doesnt state anything about requiring wireless carriers to unlock your phone....
- Tags: Smartphone, Wireless carriers, wireless, telephone
- Blog posts 2006-11-29
- Private sector: government BlackBerry exemption is unfair
- Private sector: government BlackBerry exemption is unfairMission CriticalThe government needs the exemption so high officials can thumb out dog sitting needs, talk about their shirt and tie buying trips to Nordstroms, or tell each other how great they looked on TV.I wondered why "No Comment" and "Get me more information...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, exemption, RIM BlackBerry
- Discussion threads 2006-01-30
- Is anyone standing up for bloggers?
- Is anyone standing up for bloggers?Good question"Wouldn't it have been something if CEO John Chambers had shown more interest in how his company's technology was going to be used?"Does a company have a responsibility, in the absence of government restrictions, to determine how its products will be used, and refuse...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., exemption, McCain-Feingold
- Discussion threads 2005-01-21
- Can technology close journalism's credibility gap?
- Can technology close journalism's credibility gap?Campaign Reform? / I Call It Fraud!Section 431(9)Bi makes a distinction where there is no real difference: the media is extremely powerful by any measure, a "special interest" by any definition, and heavily engaged in the "issue advocacy" and "independent expenditure" realms of political persuasion...
- Tags: First Amendment, exemption, finance
- Discussion threads 2005-01-18
- How to keep a secret
- How to keep a secretObvious to none...The vast majority of the people do not care let alone understand how they have lost their privacy.Funding for TIA is killed by the Senate yet they start implementing it on the State level. No matter there are a few agencies whose actions are...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Financial accounting, SECURITY, press exemption, exemption, Political Accountability, privacy
- Discussion threads 2004-03-01
- Level 3 wants access charge exemption
- Level 3 wants access charge exemptionless reliable to"Carriers are already embracing VoIP as a way to cut traffic costs on international and long-distance calls"but how like the ol reliable land lines anyways
- Tags: Level 3 Communications Inc., exemption
- Discussion threads 2004-01-07
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- Amazon vs. tax happy states: E-tailer could nuke Associates program and still win
- Updated: Amazon is in a high-profile tax showdown with states over its Associates referral program and is likely to come out a winner either way. Amazon has pulled its Associates program, which allows Web site operators to drive sales to the e-tailer in exchange for commissions of...
- Tags: Tax, Amazon.com Inc., State, States, Sales Strategy, Marketing Research, Sales Force Management, Sales, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Open source shrugs at EU liability plans
- Open source shrugs at EU liability plansI've said it beforeFOSS companies should not worry.Having liabilities for the free speach makes no sense and would violate the constitution.Only propietary companies need to worry about it.RE: Open source shrugs at EU liability plansI agree with Dana; the current "exemption" by many software...
- Tags: OSS Developer, liability plan, open source, precaution, OSS, F/OSS
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- (Gallery: $2,000 Tata Nano to go on sale)
- (Gallery: $2,000 Tata Nano to go on sale)Can't wait to see it on Top Gear. :) [nt][nt]RE: (Gallery: $2,000 Tata Nano to go on sale)I say get US automakers to produce similar cars and have a middle slow lane on all our highways so that people can drive...
- Tags: Benefits, Tata, Nano, Gallery, car
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- Apple Warning: Water and iPhones don't mix
- Apple Warning: Water and iPhones don't mixWET ?? when did cars became water reservoirs??I placed the phone in a bag, and left the bag in the car.Every cell phone has liquid sensors. Apple has moisture sensors, for apple sensors to activate all you have to do is leave it...
- Tags: Apple Inc., car, sensor, Apple iPhone, cell phone, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-03-16
- Did Amazon intentionally cripple the iKindle?
- Did Amazon intentionally cripple the iKindle?You're missing the point of the iPhone appThe point of the iPhone iKindle app is not to replace the Kindle or any other reader - the point it is to generate more interest in digital book. Amazon has released this software to create customer association...
- Tags: E-books, Sales strategy, Digital music, Digital media, Amazon.com Inc., Apple iPhone, iPhone iKindle, e-book, Apple Inc., Stanza
- Discussion threads 2009-03-04
- Is Mozilla after Apple's halo?
- Yesterday I came across an interesting piece on AppleInsider which mentioned how Mozilla and Skype now supports the EFF's request for an exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act related to iPhone jailbreaking. Is Mozilla after Apple's halo? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple Inc., Mozilla Corp., Public Relations, Web Browsers, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-02-19
- Apple, threatening customers isn
- Apple, threatening customers isnApple is making me glad I'm not a customerOne could say that all companies behave, to some degree, as badly as Apple has been behaving the last few years but what makes it even worse is that Apple sells itself as "the little guy who cares about...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Apple Inc., digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2009-02-13
- Sirius could file bankruptcy as early as Tuesday
- Financially strapped Sirius XM Radio could file for bankruptcy as early as Tuesday if it cannot successfully negotiate with the holders of its debt, reports the AP. The satellite radio company said Friday that it has exchanged more than $172 million of debt maturing in December for...
- Tags: XM Satellite Radio Inc., Satellite, Sirius, Common Stock, Bankruptcy, Liberty Media Corp., Company, Satellite Radio, Litigation, Network Technology, Personal Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Business Operations, Networking, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-02-13
- Whitehouse.gov's YouTube cookies: The wrong privacy fight
- I'm the last person who would ever want the government snooping around my computer. But this controversial thing over YouTube cookies on whitehouse.gov has really become bigger than it should be and I think privacy advocates - no matter how much I agree with them on the larger scale issues...
- Tags: White House, Privacy, YouTube Inc., Video, Waiver, Cookie, Whitehouse.gov, Privacy Advocate, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-01-30
- Latest twist in Apple vs. Psystar
- Latest twist in Apple vs. PsystarPretty funny"..APPLE intentionally embeds code in the Mac OS that causes the Mac OS to malfunction on any computer hardware system that is not an Apple-Labeled Computer Hardware System.."Talk about arrogance. Apple, selling Apple hardware, should concern itself with its software running on other platforms...
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple Mac OS, Apple Inc., Psystar, operating system, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-12-10
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