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- News to know: Snow Leopard; Salesforce; Sony; Apple ads; Search
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Apple adds malware blocker in Snow Leopard Jason D. O'Grady: Apple removed blood stains from Snow...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Sony Corp., Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Portals, E-books, RSS, Desktops, Sales Force Management, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Personal Technology, Hardware, Sales
- Blog posts 2009-08-26
- UK may disconnect suspected file sharers
- Upon suspicion?Or upon determination of guilt in a court of law??? What has happened to the Magna Carta, and the right to trial before assumption of guilt?Mr MandelsonHas friends in the big media companies. He went to a meeting with them one morning with them and then disclosed...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, guilt, Magna Carta
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- Let me say it again: Stop sharing music!
- This message is for kids, certainly, college students, and schools. File sharing is bad. I don't care where you stand on the modernization of copyright law - the courts have spoken and now the Department of Justice has spoken. According to a piece in PC Magazine (and...
- Tags: P2P File Sharing, P2P, Music, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-08-17
- News to know: Windows 7 RTM review; Microsoft-Yahoo; SAP; Sprint
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: Windows 7 first look: More than just "Vista, fixed" Gallery: Windows 7 RTM...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., Sprint Communications, Microsoft Windows 7, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-30
- News to know: Android notebooks; Twitter bugs; Samsung, Nokia
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. John Morris: Five big issues with ARM and Android netbooks Ryan Naraine: Coming in July: Month of Twitter Bugs ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Notebook, Nokia Corp., Smart Phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Smart Phones, TVs, Cellular Phones, Tv & Home Theater, Handhelds, Channel Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Virgin mulls suspensions of file sharers
- Virgin mulls suspensions of file sharersAnd after they lose alot of customers.. they will do what?I know these media companies think that ISP's should disconnect the users but why would an ISP cut off its feet?Its dumb. Let the courts handle it and if they dont want to, then...
- Tags: INTERNET, sharer, file sharer, Virgin, piracy, suspension
- Discussion threads 2009-06-15
- Napster and the "The more things change" rule
- Napster and the "The more things change" ruleHulu has the right ideaas far as offering free content in exchange for mandatory commercials which is no worse than TV without a DVR but of course it is still too limited in content to call it a success. But overall it's very...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, digital-rights management, Hulu, Napster Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- Napster and the "The more things change" rule
- Drew Wilson at Zero Paid points out that Napster celebrates its 10th birthday this month. The Globe and Mail takes a deeper look in its Download Decade series. In the last decade, iTunes, Amazon, and various subscription music services have demonstrated there's a vast audience more than willing...
- Tags: Entertainment, Napster Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2009-06-11
- Botnets and illicit file swapping: the original "cloud computing"
- The primary motives that are being cited for cloud computing, such as lower operational cost, scalability to elastic demand, and high availability, have all been addressed before in the underground. Have you ever heard of this thing called "Cloud Computing"? I have, and apparently it is...
- Tags: File-swapping, Cloud Computing, Phishing, Security, Spam And Phishing, Adam O'Donnell
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- ISP to RIAA: Pay up or do your own dirty work
- I love stories of the little guy going head-to-head with the big guys, especially when the big guy looks like a fool in the end. CNET's Greg Sandoval tells the story of a small Internet Service Provider in Louisiana whose owner has refused to play ball with...
- Tags: RIAA, Jerry Scroggin, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Piracy, Internet, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-12-22
- Another setback for university P2P
- Last week, a federal judge dismissed the University of Oregon's arguments that the RIAA's attempts to obtain information on student file sharers was unduly burdensome. According to Ars Technica, the judge also ruled that the school did not receive protection under the Digital Millenium Copyright Act, since none of...
- Tags: P2P, University, RIAA, Litigation, Peer To Peer (P2P), Digital Rights Management (DRM), Business Operations, Internet, Security, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- RealDVD: A walk through the complaint
- RealDVD: A walk through the complaintRealMEHI'd love a way to legally copy my DVDs to my computer's HD so I can watch them without a disc in the drive. However, I'd never buy anything from Real to do it.Software doesn't copy DVDs...... people do. Real might want to talk...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Digital media, DVD, RealDVD, walk, IT IS
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Is Comcast plan suspect or 'reasonable'?
- Is Comcast plan suspect or 'reasonable'?UPGRADE YOUR NETWORK!You are certainly paid enough money to provide the services you are SUPPOSED to provide.If you can't, leave the business and let someone else step in. Please...RE: Is Comcast plan suspect or 'reasonable'?Nope. Its still unreasonable. They are still taking an antiquated...
- Tags: INTERNET, Comcast Corp., Robb, QoS, Internet Engineering Task Force
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
- News to know: EclipseCon; Tired browser wars; Apple; P4P; R.I.P. Russell Shaw
- Notable headlines: Rest in peace Russell Shaw. Techmeme Ed Burnette: EclipseCon 2008: Fake Steve Jobs, Microsoft, E4, and more Jason O'Grady: Getting tired of the browser-go-round David Morgenstern: Fun facts about Mac OS X Leopard's icons Jason Perlow:...
- Tags: EclipseCon, Yahoo! Inc., P2P, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Peer To Peer (P2P), Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Internet, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- What a novel idea: Verizon cooperates with P2P file sharers
- What a novel idea: Verizon cooperates with P2P file sharersP2P: A perfectly 'good' technologyAnd Verizon is taking the right path to innovate and maintain Net Neutrality.Bad ComCast! Bad!The problem isn't traffic, it's parking.A lot of people have tried to compare P2P with cars in a traffic analogy. I think...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), P2P, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- What a novel idea: Verizon cooperates with P2P file sharers
- Verizon will unveil test results detailing how an Internet service provider can boost download speed by about 60 percent if it cooperates with file-sharing software makers. According to the Associated Press, Verizon's test could represent a turning point between ISPs and P2P firms. The message: If folks are going...
- Tags: Result, Network, P2P, Verizon Communications Inc., Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- RIAA gets student names, can't do much with them
- The Recording Industry Association of America RIAA was provided with a list of student names flagged as file sharers at Oklahoma State University when a judge threatened to hold the school in contempt. However, according to Ars Technica, because some of the students are represented by an attorney, RIAA...
- Tags: RIAA, Litigation, Digital Media, Business Operations, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- House measure would force schools to become Napster customers
- Not only does your progressive-minded Democratic Congress want to sic the Justice Department on file-sharers, it also wants to force colleges to underwrite subscription-based music services. News.com reports that a new bill in the House, inserted into a huge spending bill for higher education, would not only...
- Tags: University, Student, Napster Inc., Piracy, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
- U of Oregon first to defy RIAA
- As reported on Read/Write Web, the University of Oregon is the first college in the United States to actually refuse to hand over names of file sharers to the RIAA. Their argument has two components: The Oregon Attorney General, working with the University, has filed a...
- Tags: RIAA, University Of Oregon, Benefits, Human Resources, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
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