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- No class action status for WGA lawsuit
- Damages?What damages?I hate WGA just as much as the next guy, but WGA never caused any harm to a system I've used or set up.I think some money changed hands hereor may be the lawsuit should not be about WGA but winzoze as a scourge for today's computers.very stylish....[i]I think...
- Tags: Keyboards, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Linux, keyboard
- Discussion threads 2010-01-22
- No class action status for WGA lawsuit
- A federal judge has refused to certify a lawsuit against Microsoft as a class action, a move that has saved the Redmond giant hundreds of millions of dollars in potential damages. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Lawsuit, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Class Action, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2010-01-22
- China's Baidu sues US domain registrar over attack
- Leading Chinese search engine Baidu.com has filed a lawsuit that blames a US-based internet domain registrar for allegedly allowing a hacking attack that left the site disabled and defaced. by Steven Musil CNET News
- Tags: Registrar, Internet Domain, Baidu.com Inc., Attack, Internet, Hacking, Security, Baidu, China, legal, lawsuit, Steven Musil CNET News
- News items 2010-01-20
- Arizona State settles Kindle lawsuit
- Last summer I blogged about the lawsuit involving Arizona State University's use of the Kindle DX and it's inaccessibility to the blind. I couldn't quite get my head around that one and neither could most readers. Students in the honors history of human culture and thought...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Blind, Arizona State University, E-books, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2010-01-11
- ZapShares 3.5 (Windows)
- Using P2P file sharing software such as LimeWire, uTorrent, Azureus Vuze, BitTorrent, eMule, or Ares to share music, movies, or software can expose you to lawsuits by copyright holders and identity theft. ZapShares scans and monitors your computer, identifying potential security threats caused by file sharing software, and ensures that...
- Tags: Software, Lawsuit, P2P, Microsoft Windows, ZapShares, Peer To Peer (P2P), Identity Theft, Internet, Security
- Software downloads 2010-01-04
- Apple wins appeal in earbud hearing-loss lawsuit
- Huh?Could you speak up, please?Darn You!I read that headline, came right here, and BAM!:You beat me to it!:)goodi dont like apple as much as the next guys, but the morons turning up their earphones that loud deserve it. use common sense before you turn that volume bar up idiots...Can the...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-12-30
- Apple wins appeal in earbud hearing-loss lawsuit
- An appeals court upholds a ruling that Apple's iPod earbuds aren't necessarily to blame for any hearing losses. by Sam Diaz
- Tags: Lawsuit, Apple Inc., Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-12-30
- isoHunt lawsuit reiterates: enough with the P2P nonsense
- RE: isoHunt lawsuit reiterates: enough with the P2P nonsenseI do agree that if you are going to violate the law you have to be willing to pay the piper. I disagree with you on idea that business models are changing. That is the problem. They haven't changed. The music industry...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), isoHunt lawsuit, isoHunt, P2P, copyright law, lawsuit
- Discussion threads 2009-12-25
- isoHunt lawsuit reiterates: enough with the P2P nonsense
- A wide variety of utterly damning evidence was introduced around the isoHunt case this month and the defendant's only rebuttal was that isoHunt was simply a search engine. This, of course, implied that the judge was an idiot. by Christopher Dawson
- Tags: Lawsuit, P2P, isoHunt Lawsuit, Peer To Peer (P2P), Search, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-12-25
- Brokeback lawsuit: Netflix accused of violating privacy, releasing rental records
- So your movie preferences identify everything about you?C'mon, give me a break.More than enough for targeted spam.;-)Throw out the lawsuitThe lawsuit is bogus. The only people that can be identified are those who have publicly posted reviews on a third party database. This means that the plaintiffs are...
- Tags: lawsuit, NetFlix Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-12-18
- Frugal Friday: Corvettes, SFLC GPL Lawsuit, Apple Thought Police, FaceBook Privacy, Astak EZReader
- Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss his love of Corvettes, the Software Freedom Law Center Busybox GPLv2 litigation, Apple's Worldwide Loyalty Team, the recent FaceBook privacy concerns and talk with Bob Barry, Director of Global Business Development for Astak/Team Research, which distributes the EZReader eBook...
- Tags: Facebook, Lawsuit, Privacy, Apple Inc., Podcasts, Security, Internet, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-12-18
- Brokeback lawsuit: Netflix accused of violating privacy, releasing rental records
- A class action suit filed against Netflix alleges that the video rental site released confidential information, specifically rental history, as part of a contest by Sam Diaz
- Tags: NetFlix Inc., Lawsuit, Privacy, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-12-17
- How to avoid modern day public GPL floggings
- Public floggings and executions like the recent SFLC lawsuit could be avoided if actual standards and procedures for compliance with the GPL and other Free and Open Source licenses actually existed. This week, the Software Freedom Law Center, an organization related to the...
- Tags: GPL, Lawsuit, Compliance, Product, SDK, Electronics, SFLC, BusyBox, GPLv2, American, Linux, Consumer Electronics, Retail, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-12-16
- Hollywood's cure for piracy is innovation, not lawsuits
- A report found that online piracy diminishes as streaming content grows in availability and popularity. by Sam Diaz
- Tags: Innovation, Lawsuit, Piracy, Leadership, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-12-16
- Best Buy, Samsung, Westinghouse, 11 more named in GPL lawsuit
- Best Buy, Samsung, Westinghouse and JVC are among 14 consumer electronics companies named in a copyright infringement lawsuit filed today in New York by the Software Freedom Law Center. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: GPL, Best Buy Co. Inc., Lawsuit, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Retail, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-12-14
- Apple to Nokia: "Hands off the iPhone UI!"
- Apple has responded to Nokia's lawsuit over network protocols back in October with a lawsuit of its own, claiming that Nokia has ripped off the iPhone user interface UI. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Lawsuit, Nokia Corp., Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-12-11
- AT&T drops Verizon 3G lawsuit but bad publicity lives on
- The lawsuit over Verizon's "There's a map for that" campaign has been dismissed but the negative publicity for AT&T lives on by Sam Diaz
- Tags: Lawsuit, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Publicity, 3G, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-12-02
- AT&T loses lawsuit over Verizon's map commercial
- A federal judge sides with Verizon and denies AT&T's request for a temporary restraining order that would have forced Verizon to pull its "There's a map for that" commercials. by Sam Diaz
- Tags: Lawsuit, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- HP Pavilion Elite owner resorts to lawsuit over 'inherently defective' PC
- The owner of an Pavilion Elite desktop PC is suing HP claiming the system he bought is "inherently defective," and regularly locks up within 20 minutes of use. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Lawsuit, Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, HP Pavilion, Desktops, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- Gartner wins in ZL lawsuit: but is it a pyrrhic victory?
- Just in. ZL lost in its lawsuit over Gartner Magic Quadrants. It has issued this statement: "ZL believes that Gartner’s overwhelming influence on large corporations’ purchasing decisions, and its inaccurate ratings, including its bias in favor of large vendors, combine to pose major competitive hurdles that hurt...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Gartner Inc., ZL, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-11-05
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