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- Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharers
- Those representatives of the people, your U.S. senators, may not be able to block the nomination of an attorney general who is not sure that waterboarding is torture, but they are ready to fight against a true evil: P2P pirates. Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and John...
- Tags: Patrick Leahy, Attorney General, Piracy, Peer To Peer (P2P), Government, Intellectual Property, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Internet, Research & Development, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
- Bush wants FISA controls relaxed, updated for new technology
- As laid out in a May column in the Washington Post, the Bush Administration wants to update FISA -- the 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act -- so that it covers modern technology, eWeek notes.Yes, this is the same FISA law that the Administration flaunted with the NSA warrantless spying...
- Tags: Privacy, Justice, Homeland security
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- Photo: Leahy warns of growing e-surveillance
- Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy warns of growing electronic surveillance during a speech at the Computers, Freedom and Privacy conference in Washington.
- Tags: Patrick Leahy, Vermont, Sen., Washington, photograph, conference
- Image galleries 2006-05-05
- Photo: Leahy warns of growing e-surveillance
- Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy warns of growing electronic surveillance during a speech at the Computers, Freedom and Privacy conference in Washington.
- Tags: Patrick Leahy, Vermont, Sen., Washington, photograph, conference
- Image galleries 2006-05-05
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- Fastest-growing search terms in May 2008
- Rank Search Term Volume 1. kimberly Caldwell 0.02% 2. danica patrick 0.01% 3. chances of getting married after 40 0.01% 4. nasa 0.01% 5. kimbo slice 0.01% 6. harry potter 0.01% 7. katie couric 0.01% ...
- Tags: Hitwise, Sydney, Slice, NB
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Obama benefits from the Net's election power
- The Internet has fundamentally changed the second most important aspect of elections: money. In fact, writes Tom Regan in the Christian Science Monitor's "Innovation" column, if not for Internet fundraising, Barack Obama would not be the Democratic nominee. In a year when he continues to break all fundraising records,...
- Tags: Network, Benefit, Social Networking, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- Top 10 fastest-growing search terms in April 2008
- Rank Search Term Volume 1. kristy lee cook 0.02% 2. earth day 0.01% 3. nfl draft 0.01% 4. obama’s mother 0.01% 5. danica patrick 0.01% 6. star jones 0.01% 7. megan fox 0.01% 8....
- Tags: Hitwise, NB
- Blog posts 2008-06-15
- Linuxworksbetter.org: A humble proposal
- Linuxworksbetter.org: A humble proposalQuestion...You don't clarify who's paying the fee. Would people present themselves, or what?Anyway, I struggling to ignore the fairly major ethical questions.I hope I missed the pointi cannot believe that you would equate the horror of having a loved one or family member trapped in a radical...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Murph, Linuxworksbetter.org, humble proposal, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- News to know: Vista tweaks; Firefox 3; Life streaming for business; Office
- Notable headlines: Ed Bott: 10 top tweaks for Windows Vista. Gallery right. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft to show off a corporate Facebook-like prototype About those Windows XP 'upgrades' from Vista ... Dennis Howlett: CIO perspective:...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Vista, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- CIO perspective: Patrick Slesinger, Wallem
- CIO perspective: Patrick Slesinger, WallemAdoption management is the keyVery interesting post. Thank you. It illustrates so well how adoption management principles have to be "designed" into technology implementation and transparency is one of the most critical ones - "The sunlight is the best disinfectant". www.evolutionofbpr.com
- Tags: Wallem, Patrick Slesinger
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- CIO perspective: Patrick Slesinger, Wallem
- Patrick Slesinger is director and CIO of Wallem Services Limited, a Hong Kong based ship management business with some 6,600 staff. Earlier today we discussed the way in which Wallem has transitioned from being a top down, command and control directed business to one where openness rules. My interest was...
- Tags: Information, Patrick Slesinger, Wallem Services Ltd., RSS, Internet, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-06-11
- Dell XPS 730 now loaded with 4GB of overclocked Corsair DDR3
- Dell turns to overclocked Corsair DDR3 memory to help boost the performance of the XPS 730. As a rule, I find DDR3 to be too expensive and the benefits too small to both wasting money on it, but if you're looking to squeeze the most from your...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Performance, Corsair DDR3, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Robofish teams of underwater robots
- Many of today's underwater robots need to periodically come up to the surface to communicate with their human supervisors. But researchers at the University of Washington UW have developed a new kind of underwater vehicle. The Robofish can work cooperatively with each other. 'The Robofish, which are roughly the size...
- Tags: Team, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-07
- Of telescopes, patents and the death of discovery
- "If I have seen a little further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants." --Isaac Newton. [The opinions expressed here are mine alone, and not those of Google, Inc. my current employer.] It isn't really a surprise that I ended up...
- Tags: Software, Patent, Astronomer, Astronomy, Amateur, Computer, Computing Science, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Management, Jeremy Allison
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- News to know: Apple; AMD; Metasploit; Yahoo; Open SUSE
- Notable headlines: Jason O'Grady: Wagering on WWDC 2008 TUAW: Rumor: Mac OS X 10.6 to debut at WWDC 08? News.com: Third-party iPhone applications to arrive Monday Tech Trader Daily: How Big Is The Potential Market For the Apple iPhone? ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., SuSE, E-TEN, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Patrick Brady dissects Android
- Patrick Brady of Google's partner group provided a detailed technical tour of the internals of the Android platform during his recent talk at Google I/O 2008 titled "Anatomy and Physiology of an Android". Topics included Linux kernel enhancements, the Bionic library (Google's slimmed down version of libc), Android functional and...
- Tags: Google Inc., Library, Hardware, Patrick Brady, Android, Bionic, Surfaces, Audio Flinger, Dalvik, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Will those with "brain cooties" find equality?
- A new mental health parity act is sailing through Congress and should be enacted this summer. I should be happy with this. As I've noted here previously, I have a family history of ADHD. But as with the previous such act, which passed in 1996, parity depends...
- Tags: Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-01
- Security Strategies for Web 2.0 and Social Networking
- The onslaught of Web 2.0 and social networking is unstoppable. Blogs, wikis, advanced collaboration tools, rich Internet applications, and other incarnations of the same underlying technologies are rapidly becoming ingrained elements of our Internet culture. Consequently, regardless of whether or not "the business" formally adopts such solutions, IT...
- Tags: Security, Web, Network, SonicWall, Security Strategy, Web 2.0, Social Networking, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion
- Webcasts 2008-05-13
- PrinterSetup project for CUPS
- A recently released printer utility for larger Mac deployments is in "prototyping phase." For those managing mass-quantities of Macs and Unix machines, this project could be useful. PrinterSetup is a component of PrintingWorks, an open-source CUPS "print accounting solution" by Lucid Information Systems. The docs say it's...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, PrinterSetup, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Xen makes it easy to checkpoint, restore, and migrate guest domains
- If you've decided to deploy and manage a Xen-based environment, you'll need some detailed instructions and advice on best practices. This sample chapter from Running Xen: A Hands-On Guide to the Art of Virtualization explains what you need to know about checkpointing the state of a guest domain and how...
- Tags: Domain, Xen, Prentice Hall Inc., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- Book chapters 2008-05-08
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