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- Google curbs essay-writing service advertisements
- Corporations over time gain social responsibility for the products they release: Microsoft and their report abuse features, Facebook and their privacy settings, and now Google are adding more to the list. I spoke some time ago about plagiarism, more on a positive note, considering the use of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Essay, Advertisement, Plagiarism, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Grand Theft Auto IV hits the streets--it's a '10'
- Grand Theft Auto IV hits the streets--it's a '10'Sony et al Stores - The Day after ThanksgivingFrom my perception, it's sort of the mentality of those who mob the doors before they even open causing real chaos in the mall despite the presence of police officers and security guards at...
- Tags: Games, game, Grand Theft, Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto IV
- Discussion threads 2008-04-29
- Invincible ignorance and the Pirate's Bay
- Invincible ignorance and the Pirate's BayAgree in fullI'll also make the audacious claim that if one really thinks that software/recordings/books should be free, the right thing to do is to follow Richard Stallman's example by producing one's own freely sharable items and encouraging others to do likewise. Pirating copyrighted...
- Tags: piracy, software
- Discussion threads 2008-04-04
- EIC podcast: AOL and Bebo; Yahoo talks; Spitzer and IT; Semantic Web
- In this week's EIC squared Dan Farber, editor-in-chief of News.com, and I touch on AOL's plans for Bebo and whether it can the portal can monetize the social network. Meanwhile, Yahoo is holding informal talks with Microsoft. Why is this happening? Oh yeah the clock is ticking on Yahoo...
- Tags: Bebo, America Online Inc., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Eliot Spitzer, Semantic Web, Portals, Podcasts, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Big storage is watching you
- Big storage is watching youCapitalism becomes communismWhilst Penelope and Rupert make off with your spoils.What is wrong with this message?"Big Brother doesn't get it."Big Brother has always gotten it. He just honestly believes he is smarter and wiser than the masses. He does all of this 'for our...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Big Brother, Big Storage, erosion, industry
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- News to know: Excel patches; Firefox benchmarks; Spitzer and IT; YouTube; HDTV
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: How an information system helped nail Eliot Spitzer and a prostitution ring. Michael Krigsman: Eliot Spitzer's software nightmare Microsoft delivers 12 patches to plug Office; 7 for Excel flaws David Morgenstern: Microsoft updates Mac Office 2008, 2004 George...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Information Technology, Patch Management, YouTube Inc., HDTV, Eliot Spitzer, Vista SP1 Microsoft, Virtualization, Social Networking, Linux, Microsoft Excel, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Storage, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- Eliot Spitzer's software nightmare
- Eliot Spitzer's software nightmareThe irony is......Spitzer was most noted for his investigation and prosecution of financial crimes. I have to think that this is a tool that Spitzer's office employed themselves.Who Cares?ReallyRE: Eliot Spitzer's software nightmareSince when is it illegal to transfer money to yourself?RE: Eliot Spitzer's software nightmareare...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software nightmare, Eliot Spitzer, Spitzer, software
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- Eliot Spitzer's software nightmare
- New York State's governor, Eliot Spitzer, got caught in a prostitution probe largely because of financial reporting rules emphasized in the post 9/11 era. As described by Larry Dignan: [W]hat really snared Spitzer was a money laundering investigation that was flagged ...
- Tags: Software, Bank, Financial, Business, Money, Eliot Spitzer, New York State, Launderer, Malefactor, Financial Services, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- How an information system helped nail Eliot Spitzer and a prostitution ring
- Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer's prostitute scandal is all the big news here in New York, but the lesser known tale is how an information system--the U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network--played a role in his downfall. On the surface, Spitzer's downfall is a New York...
- Tags: Bank, Information System, Transaction, Financial, FBI, Data, Institution, Internal Revenue Service, Technology, Eliot Spitzer, Wall Street, FinCEN, CTR, Federal Government, Financial Services, Financial Accounting, Government, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- Banned: Gambling in Second Life
- Banned: Gambling in Second Life"Equally regulated" can still allow fun."[W]ill Second Life began to represent an equally regulated virtual version of real life? And if so, where’s the fun in that?"Oh, c'mon now! Haven't you ever sued someone just to be an s.o.b.?(I'm a former collection lawyer.)and...Now FBI goes...
- Tags: Second Life
- Discussion threads 2007-07-27
- MySpace deletes 29,000 sex offenders
- MySpace deletes 29,000 sex offendersThis is GreatNow if they could only do something about the spammers.a bit of a controversyNow what in the hell were they doing dumping my profile? So they have dumped EVERYONE that has a sex offense? no matter what the charge or their legitimacy upon Myspace?...
- Tags: INTERNET, MySpace, sex offender
- Discussion threads 2007-07-24
- Is EMI the chink in the RIAA armor?
- Is EMI the chink in the RIAA armor?They already haveThe RIAA has gone after the P2P providers. They shut down Napster by running them out of money to the point where they had to sell. They got ruling in Australia nailing Kazza to the wall. The problem is that P2P...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Digital media, EMI Group Plc., RIAA CLAIMS, drug user, RIAA
- Discussion threads 2007-06-05
- SimGangster (exe)
- Rob, deal, pimp, batter, and chill your way to the top in this award-winning crime-simulation game which has been downloaded nearly 1 million times. Discover if you have what it takes to become the richest, smartest, most-violent gangster in the city. SimGangster features a range of activities, including drug dealing,...
- Tags: Training, SimGangster, Games, Workforce Management, Personal Technology, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2007-05-24
- No more essay-writing ads on Google
- The BBC reported yesterday that Google will shortly be banning paid essay-writing services from their list of advertisers. In addition to their existing ban on "weapons, prostitution, drugs, tobacco, fake documents and "miracle cures". While advertisers have been quick to criticize the ban for punishing legitimate business, educators...
- Tags: Education Technology, Google, Higher Ed
- Blog posts 2007-05-23
- Sex trade at Google, not Craigslist
- Does Craigslist REALLY have a “dirty little secret”? NO, but Google may!Compete, a Website which claims “insights powered by over 2 million people,” declares a “scoop,” daring to bare the “virtual red-light district,” aka Craigslist:"It’s no wonder that Craigslist is champion of the online classifieds revolution; Compete reports just under...
- Tags: Google, Amateur Content, Advertising, Self-Promotion, Media, Marketing, Google Software Applications, Google Ads, Culture, Craigslist
- Blog posts 2007-04-07
- Can Wikipedia handle the truth?
- Can Wikipedia handle the truth?I don't care what anyone says...Wikipedia has become more useful to me than Google. It's a great tool.I can find what I need in most cases without having to weed through 10 million advertisements in the listings.Amen!I'm glad to see [b]someone[/b] is speaking out about...
- Tags: Wiki, Wikipedia
- Discussion threads 2007-01-24
- Linux Foundation to be more like Apache
- Linux Foundation to be more like ApacheWhat speaks for LinuxPolling software makes it easy to limit your terms beyond all reason. I have a hard time conceiving of a Linux which can function without GNU tools and I have a hard time conceiving of a Linux which can function...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Apache Software Foundation, Linux, Debian, Linux Foundation
- Discussion threads 2007-01-23
- Negroponte: Rich countries to buy laptops for poor
- Negroponte: Rich countries to buy laptops for poorUghA bible is NEVER needed anywhere. Get rid of religion, it only screws up people's heads...These poor people need water I agree, and they also need electricity to power these laptops and recharge them. And the students and teachers will need...
- Tags: Notebooks, Now IT, Bible, laptop computer, Negroponte
- Discussion threads 2006-12-06
- Second Life reaches out to schools with teen version
- In the amazingly popular virtual world of Second Life, anything is possible. Users create an avatar while participating in an simulated environment and populate it with any kind of being. Its easy to see how educators could take advantage of this popular Web activity and incorporate it into the...
- Tags: Education Technology, Distance Learning
- Blog posts 2006-11-13
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