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- Another net neutrality bill, in a Comcast-charged atmosphere
- Another net neutrality bill, in a Comcast-charged atmosphereLots of profit......jobs and innovation in jeopardy? Too bad we didn't jeopardize Sub-Prime lending when we had a chance. Same kind of profit potential here for the telcos IMO.Drop ComcastThere are lots of ISP's out there.AT&T Yahoo comes to mind.Could Comcast's big usership...
- Tags: INTERNET, Broadband Internet, Comcast Corp., Comcast-charged atmosphere, Net Neutrality, net neutrality bill
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- MPAA wins $111m from bankrupt TorrentSpy
- MPAA wins $111m from bankrupt TorrentSpyMessage has been deleted.Every time you shut one down, 10 will take its place...How about changing your business model to fit with new world technology. P2P is a monster that the MPAA and RIAA created. They created it by price fixing and raping...
- Tags: MPAA, RIAA, TorrentSpy
- Discussion threads 2008-05-08
- Dialcom: Web Conferencing that Works
- I've complained about all of the things wrong with the way folk use Web conferencing. Now let me tell you about a web conference that went off well. A few weeks ago I chatted with a Spanish company looking to launch in the US. Dialcom (not...
- Tags: Web, Video, Dialcom, Web Conferencing, Internet, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- Will iTunes new DVD distribution schedule be enough to boost Apple TV?
- Will iTunes new DVD distribution schedule be enough to boost Apple TV?Love my AppleTV!The movie selection is improving rapidly, which should help a lot. I think ATV is sort of a "sleeper" that could blossom into something significant for Apple.One of my favorite uses for ATV is looking at photos...
- Tags: Media Center PCs, TVs, Digital music, Digital media, TV & Home Theater, movie selection, TV, DVD, Apple Inc., ATV, Apple iTunes, Apple TV
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- Record labels getting better at detecting P2P
- Record labels getting better at detecting P2PAgain - What does an Honor System mean today?I really miss my days as a recording engineer, programmer and producer for the MIA (musicindustryassociation.org) Label at JMU. We relied on a community of our peers who actually encouraged our album works by paying...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), P2P, OSU
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- News to know: Microhoo; Adobe; MacBook Air; OLPC; RIAA
- Notable headlines: Microsoft: We'll raise our bid for Yahoo, but can't make up our mind yet. Techmeme Jason O'Grady: Excess thermal paste causing high temps in MacBook Air Ryan Stewart: Adobe Open Screen Project Dan Farber: IBM...
- Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., Advertisement, RIAA, Apple MacBook, SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., One Laptop Per Child Project, 3G, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Professional Development, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Career, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Record labels getting better at detecting P2P
- An article in Ars Technica points to a recent increase in copyright infringement notices being sent to universities. While the Record Industry Association of America (RIAA) claims that it has not changed its procedures, it did note that record labels are constantly improving their ability to detect peer-to-peer traffic...
- Tags: Ars Technica, P2P, University, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- The end of RIAA litigation
- I spent this morning on the phone with Ray Beckerman of the Recording Industry v The People blog, who laid out why the decision is pretty much the touch of death for the RIAA's litigation strategy. Here's the scenario: The entire litigation model is based on the...
- Tags: Damage, RIAA, Reproduction, Litigation, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- Judge decisively rejects RIAA legal theory
- Judge decisively rejects RIAA legal theoryNiceOK so if I buy a CD and let strangers walk in my house and listen to them I'm infringing on copyright! hahahaha!This judge probablydissented just to get his name in the paper. Because hundreds of other judges have upheld the theory, because it's pretty...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Copyright-Infringement, theory, legal theory, RIAA, music
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- RIAA sues Project Playlist
- RIAA sues Project PlaylistThere are serious gaps with understanding itWhen you record a work there are two copyrights that may apply:(c) - represents the work (e.g. song, lyrics, written music owner)(p) - represents the production (e.g. master recorded medium owner)Takes me back to my degree in Music Industry where I...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, RIAA, Internet radio, RIAA Sues, Web site, internet radio station, music, Project Playlist
- Discussion threads 2008-04-29
- Privacy Protect It (exe)
- Removes all traces of Internet explorer, VLC, Skype, DivX, Bit Torrent and popular P2P applications, including LimeWire, Azureus, Bit Torrent Client, uTorrent, Kazaa, orpheus. Removes all traces of desktop search applications, Microsoft Office applications and any unwanted items or customized settings pertaining to email applications such as Outlook, Outlook Express,...
- Tags: Application, Privacy, Trace, Desktop Search, Cheetu, Microsoft Outlook, E-mail, Groupware, Search, E-mail Clients, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Online Communications, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2008-04-28
- Is Apple going back to the PowerPC?
- Hardware independence as a strategic weapon The Forbes magazine scoop that Apple is buying P. A. Semiconductor, a Silicon Valley company that designs high-performance, power-sipping PowerPC chips - the very chips Apple just migrated away from - raises a host of questions. But the people who need to worry...
- Tags: Apple Inc., IBM PowerPC, Intel Corp., Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- P2P File Sender (rar)
- Easy Peer-to-Peer file sharing. Connect to lots of remote computers and accept connections from others. You can set your sharing directory, browse in remote computer files and download several files at the same time. Version 1 includes several bugs fixed and manual included (LT).
- Tags: P2P, Computer, Distancija, Peer To Peer (P2P), Productivity, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-04-23
- Siemens vs. Microsoft: Round Two
- Siemens announced today two new UC-enabled Contact Center packages based on OpenScape UC Server, and a new Voice Portal solution. The products will be available June 30, 2008. The products are being driven in part by trends in the contact center and in part by trends...
- Tags: Siemens AG, Siemens HiPath OpenScape, Contact Center, Microsoft Corp., UC, Call Centers, Groupware, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Will the Internet remain neutral?
- Will the Internet remain neutral?Let the sheeple read their daily gossipbut for goodness sake don't stop us techie types from pushing the boundaries (which creates new technologies).I think creation forces are as big as market forces in the internet arena. It's not like there's just this one product in the...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), market-force, censorship, Internet, Internet Service Provider
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- How to troubleshoot your VoIP phone setup
- How to troubleshoot your VoIP phone setupDItch 2.4 GHz cordlessI had this problem, and ditched my old 2.4 GHz cordless and replaced it with a new DECT6.0 phone.No more interference, and I love my new phone.If your VoIP adapter is behind a router...you can opt to configure your router's QoS...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP, VoIP phone setup, codec, VoIP phone, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- Will the Internet remain neutral?
- Probably not. What Net Neutrality advocates forget is what has kept the Internet neutral so far has been market discipline, not government. Most customers want neutrality, and will "vote with their feet" against those carriers who violate it. Assuming, that is, they have a...
- Tags: Comcast Corp., Internet Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- No SUSE or RedHat consumer Linux OK for Ed Tech
- No SUSE or RedHat consumer Linux OK for Ed TechIt's important to notethat Linux also can make for a gaming system via wine and cedega and cedega has specific install packages for suse. Maybe students should be informed that there are options for gaming on Linux and once...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Ed Tech, SuSE, Novell OpenSuse, RedHat consumer Linux OK, Lenovo T61, Linux, Red Hat Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- What Microsoft's Been Missing from its Small Business Telephony Play
- Microsoft announced today that it was teaming up with Cbeyond, Inc., and New Global Telecom, Inc. (NGT), to combine their digital voice services with Response Point, Microsoft's specification for small offices PBXs. ResponsePoint systems are distinguished by a blue button on the handset. Pressing the button...
- Tags: Cbeyond Inc., Phone, Small Business, Microsoft Corp., ResponsePoint, ResponsePoint System, Telecom & Utilities, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
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