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- Students (unaware/don't care) about music legalities
- I think the vast majority of people aren't too concerned about the inconsistencies, confusion and misunderstood legalities of sharing, trading and even possession of music tracks. But it does seem to be a growing problem, as a news reports suggest. Many university networks appear limited to some...
- Tags: Student, Legality, Music, Piracy, Peer To Peer (P2P), Business Operations, Corporate Law, Internet, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-16
- Legality of adware distribution with P2P
- Legality of adware distribution with P2PStill Clear As MudI guess I am going to stick my neck out on this one. So the legality of whether or not a P2P program is technically a vehicle for copyright infringment ... Yes ... But what about the legality and the costs involved...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, adware, Bertelsman, legality, class action, P2P
- Discussion threads 2005-10-15
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- EU files new charges against Intel
- EU files new charges against IntelGreat news!!! We need competition on the merits for x86 processors.Without that, innovation will suffer and prices will rise. Absolutely great news!!!Same old cat fightIt's amazing how a core 2 duo chip could nail AMD this bad.I suppose, but, now AMD can file suit in...
- Tags: Leadership, Processors, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-17
- Confirmed: Apple files suit against Psystar
- Confirmed: Apple files suit against PsystarThis may end the US based Mac clonesBut it is a big, big world and other countries don't honor the US's laws. I would not be feeling to secure about my overseas markets if I was Apple.Adrian, the hater of PsystarHe seems to have a...
- Tags: Psystar, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Canadian court shutters torrent tracker
- Ruling for the first time on the legality of peer-to-peer sites, a Canadian court has issued a permanent injunction closing torrent tracker QuebecTorrent.com, the National Post reports. Not only that, it has enjoined the site's operator, Sebastien Brulotte, from working on "any technology allowing the download of any work protected...
- Tags: P2P, Site, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford
- Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry FordDeservedly so. He is a modern day Henry FordLike HF, Bill Gates has truly made a historic impact on the high tech industry and his philanthropy work is already making an incredible difference.Good for him.Having said that, Microsoft has missed the internet boat...
- Tags: INTERNET, Microsoft Windows, Leadership, Strategy, Bill G, personal computer revolution, Bill Gates, Billg, Henry Ford, modern day, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Microhoo talks on again--or not
- Microhoo talks on again--or notCould be someone trying to raiseYahoo's stock price before they sell.This just in: [i]Reuters - CNBC says no deal "whatsoever" on the table between Yahoo Inc and Microsoft Corp, citing unnamed sources.Copyright 2008 Reuters[/i]This is getting downright dysfunctionalMaybe something like the alcoholic who just has to...
- Tags: Benefits, Financial accounting, Investment, Sue Decker, Yahoo! Inc., Microhoo, Icahn, Yang
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- GRID demo (zip)
- GRID takes players to beautifully realised and dramatic race locations over three continents to compete in a variety of racing events. Packed with the most powerful race cars--new and classic, circuit and drift--players compete to conquer the most prestigious official race tracks and championships and then go beyond to compete...
- Tags: Codemasters, GRID, Games, Leadership, Personal Technology, Management
- Software downloads 2008-05-23
- Novell produces lead pony for Silverlight
- Novell produces lead pony for SilverlightGood Job MiguelWhen push comes to shove Microsoft WILL unleash the lawyers.Miguel and his friends at Novell have already taken hold of the ropes and pulled the Trojan horse inside the gates. However unlike Troy, the majority of the Trojans in this case are on...
- Tags: .NET, Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Silverlight, Novell Inc., Mono, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-17
- House of Hackers social community opens up
- PDP, the leader of the Gnucitizen White Hat Hacker outfit announced the opening of the House of Hackers social community yesterday. The House of Hackers is intended to enable its members to exchange ideas with each other, communicate, form groups, elite circles and tiger/red teams, conglomerate around projects, and participate in...
- Tags: Community, Network, Member, Hacker, Gnucitizen White Hat Hacker, House, Hacking, Social Networking, Networking, Security, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Amazon.com sues NY over sales tax law
- Amazon.com sues NY over sales tax lawDouble taxationCorporations don't pay tax so we don't have to pay it twice.If you tax Ford for the steel they buy, Ford passes the increased cost to you. So you pay the tax for the steel as well as the tax for the completed...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Sales strategy, Wow!, tax, sales tax, Amazon.com Inc., sales tax law, sales
- Discussion threads 2008-05-02
- Microsoft internal memo details Windows 7-Windows Live ties
- Microsoft internal memo details Windows 7-Windows Live tiesI take it ....“We have an opportunity to make it much easier for customers to ‘get started’ with Windows Live. Our goal should be to have customers log in, type their Live ID, and then they are automatically ’set up’ with Live. For...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, details Windows 7-Windows Live ty, details Windows 7-Windows Live, internal memo, Microsoft Windows Live
- Discussion threads 2008-04-28
- PC Industry Episode II: Attack of the Mac Clones
- As I am sure like many of you, I watched the entire Psystar imbroglio unfold last week, snickering under my breath with unabated amusement while I imagined the collective blood pressures of Apple executives boil to a protective fever, with armies of attorneys ready to stream out in phalanx attack...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, PC, Apple Inc., Attack, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Would you roll out Mac clones?
- The nearly-phantom company Psystar has been getting a lot of attention lately as it claims to be selling fully compatible "Mac Clones." Obviously, their implementation is in clear violation of Apple's EULA and I can't imagine that much will come of this particular company once Apple sues it into...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- Psystar: Hoax or fraud?
- Psystar: Hoax or fraud?Looks like fraud to meIf they're taking prepaid orders but nobody can find their physical location, it's fairly certain it's a con game. In the unlikely event that the business turns out to be legit, I'll be happy to retract and apologize.clarifications. first of all you...
- Tags: Litigation, fraud, Psystar, Roberto Pedraza, compagny, Hoax, eBay Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-16
- The Vista license "loophole" that isn't
- The Vista license "loophole" that isn'tMS is doing everything they can...to get people to move to Vista.I think you are naive or upset that you didn't break with a blog on the subject.RE: The Vista licenseFFP confusion has never gone this long I believe? Today is the day to bring...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), OPEN SOURCE, Vista License, Microsoft Windows Vista, OEM, Microsoft Corp., loophole, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-04-04
- 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
- Judge+orders+WikiLeaks+offline%2C+then+backs+off
- Judge+orders+WikiLeaks+offline%2C+then+backs+offAren't the alleged "trade secrets" illegal?I'm sure that's not what the law says, but I don't think that "trade secrets" involving illegal conduct should be legally enforcible.RE: Judge orders WikiLeaks offline, then backs offShould be titled "Corrupt U.S. judge scared straight"Looks offline to me...NTRE: Judge orders WikiLeaks offline, then backs...
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Wikileaks
- Discussion threads 2008-02-19
- RIAA gets student names, can't do much with them
- RIAA gets student names, can't do much with themOffense and Defense - They Pick and ChooseAs a copyright owner and publisher I will admit the perception created by these public reports does elude a mysterious 'mafia' sort of role RIAA plays in society now, esp. towards higher educational bodies. ...
- Tags: Nothing, RIAA
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- To picture or not to picture
- To picture or not to pictureIs it even legal?Do you have legal authorization to be taking file pictures of minors without parental consent?I would suspect that, at a minimum, a model release would be needed. The liability exposure is potentially enormous, so please consult your Legal Counsel.Answer? NOThe potential...
- Tags: Web site development, Databases, liability exposure, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
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