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Remedying the trade imbalance with China

Remedying the trade imbalance with ChinaCopyright and patentYour discussion of the IP to be protected mentions copyright but not patents. For example:Knowledge products the stuff normally covered by copyright is the category of goods that relies so heavily on copyright. [End quote]Because software can be protected effectively only by...

Tags: Manufacturing, patent, trade imbalance, imbalance, Remedying, software, patent violation

Discussion threads 2008-11-13

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The self medication debate returns

The self medication debate returnsWhen society acceptsdrugs as the only answer then society is asking to fail. Drugs mask the real problems in many cases. Sorry but ADHD is treatable without drugs. Diet, exercise both physical and mental and maybe some counseling. Those are the base items for curing a...

Tags: self medication, ADHD, medication, contention

Discussion threads 2008-12-08

News to know: Yahoo, Blackberry Storm, Black Friday leaks, Smartphones

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: Yahoo dips below $10; Icahn, board called out Larry Dignan: Verizon Wireless: Storm lands Nov. 21 Sean Portnoy: Best Buy...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Richard Koman, Yahoo! Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Smartphone, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-11-14

Remedying the trade imbalance with China

Microsoft's attempts to shame Chinese users of illegal copies of Windows by turning their backgrounds black every hour is reflective of a wider problem of copyright enforcement in China. As Henry Paulson, Secretary of the US Treasury, notes in a recent "Foreign Affairs" article, it contributes to America's trade...

Tags: China, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management, John Carroll, Henry Paulson, Intellectual Property, Piracy, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Corporate Law

Blog posts 2008-11-13

VMware blames stray code for 'time bomb' hiccup

VMware boss Paul Maritz is blaming "a piece of code" mistakenly left in the final release of ESX for the time-bomb hiccup that crippled virtual machines around the world. In a message posted online, Maritz said the glitch caused a license expiration hiccup that caused virtual machines...

Tags: VMware Inc., Desktop Virtualization, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-08-13

Koss Tugo

Headphones with an MP3 player built in aren't a new concept by any means, but they've failed to gain much ground in the market. It's a bit of a shame, really, as this form factor allows users to do away with wires, but most models have failed to provide adequate...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Koss Tugo, Koss

Product reviews 2007-08-14

ZDNet deputy tester (lawyer) reviews Microsoft's LifeCam NX-6000 Webcam

Now that I've given away thousands of dollars in free technology to ZDNet's audience members the ones who have supplied the winning entries to our Deputy Tester of the Week program, I've been waiting for those same deputy testers to let me know how the products have fared in their...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Camera, Laptop Computer, David Berlind

Blog posts 2007-08-13

Apple fixes iChat, Finder (MoAB) flaws

Apple fixes iChat, Finder MoAB flawsGet a Mac - It just worksafter you patch and patch and patch and patch...also mention,the daylight savings issue. its not just a Mac issue. the text is pasted in below from the story on Yahoo. THe link being;http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/raskin/8280;_ylt=Aj_H7gAA1jEFpX2UmN.gM0whLpA5Here is the textBoy, am I ever...

Tags: Desktops, Patches, Vista Users, PC, Daylight Saving Time, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-02-15

Bank of America remedies "caught on tape" customer service problem

A couple of weeks ago, I podcasted my personal caught-on-tape customer service experience with Bank of America where the customer service representative CSR or someone she talked to made up a story to explain why the non-800 (toll-free) phone number on the back of it's ATM cards wasn't working. It's...

Tags: Bank of America Corp.

Blog posts 2006-08-07

MacBook PROS: new features over the MBP

MacBook PROS: new features over the MBPEveryone's a critic!Let's keep the comments constructive here people!Do you really need to post a comment about a grammatical error?!- GeezWhat I don't like...The RAM configuration.No backlit keys.The Video.2 x 128 = 512?"Memory: The MacBook ships with 512MB of RAM in two 128MB SO-DIMMs"Must...

Tags: Notebooks, keyboard, Apple MacBook, RAM, SO-DIMM, MacBook PROS

Discussion threads 2006-05-17