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- AMD's new dawn: 'Tickled pink' about GlobalFoundries deal; Challenges remain
- AMD has closed the spin-off of its manufacturing assets, received a much needed cash injection, created product lineup that is competitive and set course for a more focused future. These moves, however, come amid a sharp decline in PC and server demand. Where is AMD headed? For...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., GlobalFoundries, Nehalem, Manufacturing, Litigation, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
- With Tom Tom suit, is Microsoft going after Linux?
- With Tom Tom suit, is Microsoft going after Linux?Obviously, this IS about Linux. The FAT implementation is GPL, and part ofthe kernel. This is all about making Linux devices more expensive and creating fear around using Linux in devices. But, it could backfire if FAT patents are invalidated. Look for...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Tom-Tom, patent, MICROSOFT GOING
- Discussion threads 2009-03-02
- Apple retail stores to match prices
- Apple retail stores to match pricesNot the first time Apple has screwed their authorized resellersApple faced a huge lawsuit years ago when the first Apple stores started popping up. Turns out that when an Apple store went up, authorized resellers in the area would be told that certain items were...
- Tags: Retail, VOIP, Apple Inc., Starlight, Apple Store, retail company
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- SAP, Oracle, Babies, and Wonks: Competition, American-style
- SAP as a company has always been risk-averse, even as it takes some risky steps. But its perhaps most risky step ever â€" the acquisition of TomorrowNow â€" in 2005, has apparently turned the already anodyne company into an almost non-competitive stupor, and frankly, it’s becoming a problem. ...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Problem, SAP AG, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Investment, Finance, Software, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2007-12-07
- No XO for Negroponte: Nigerian developer sues One Laptop Per Child Foundation
- No XO for Negroponte: Nigerian developer sues One Laptop Per Child FoundationBah, humbug?Are you implying that even if patents were violated the OLPC Foundation shouldn't be liable? On what grounds? Because it's "for the children"? Because it's open source? Because it's Christmas? Does the holiday season determine patent infringement now?That...
- Tags: Keyboards, Nothing, patent, keyboard, Negroponte, Nigerian developer, One Laptop Per Child project, Konyin, open source
- Discussion threads 2007-11-28
- Major League Baseball makes news as latest DRM trainwreck
- In another story that will go down in history as one of the more severe Digtal Rights Management trainwrecks and a shining example of why DRM will ultimately do a brand more harm than good, Major League Baseball MLB now finds itself in a PR nightmare after a technology adjustment...
- Tags: MLB, Digital-rights Management, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- SCO, it was good to know ya... you coulda been so much more
- I read with interest this morning a story in ComputerWorld more like an obituary about how SCO said in its most recent SEC filing that there is "substantial doubt" that it will survive. In addition to the meltdown of its lawsuit against IBM, the filing cites its depleted cash...
- Tags: Banyan Systems, SCO Group Inc., Open Source, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-09-19
- Verizon's risky lawsuit against open access
- Verizon's lawsuit against the FCC Â open access auction rules is an enormous risk. (This SavetheInternet video dates from 2006.) Whether it wins or not, Verizon is in effect delaying the auction. A decision in its favor is likely to be appealed, and Google or others could launch...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Phone, Verizon Communications Inc., Wireless, Phone Cartel, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-09-14
- "They Knew it would be Hellish"
- The Los Angeles Unified School District LAUSD has a problem with its Business Tools for Schools BTS ERP implementation: the new payroll system isn’t working correctly and paychecks are wrong. This has led to an uproar, with the teacher’s union advocating that teachers boycott student meetings and filing a lawsuit...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, District, Finance, Michael Krigsman, Operational Accounting, Payroll
- Blog posts 2007-06-11
- Why YouTube is a losing video proposition
- The Google YouTube massive copyright infringement saga continunes, big time. BUT, the New Jersey Turnpike Authority has NOT "jumped on any "let's sue YouTube bandwagon," as is cavalerily proclaimed: "YouTube just can't seem to keep those lawsuits off its back."Why are the copyright infringement lawsuits "backing up" against YouTube? Because Google's YouTube operations are...
- Tags: YouTube, Video, Google
- Blog posts 2007-05-25
- Google at Risk: YouTube class action lawsuit changes DMCA copyright game
- YouTube class action lawsuit: Has YOUR copyright been infringed?So asks Proskauer Rose LLP and Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, the law firms prosecuting the action of The Football Association Premier League Limited, et. al. v. YouTube, Inc., et al., a copyright infringement class action pending in the United States...
- Tags: game, YouTube Inc., class action, William Hart, Google Inc., DMCA
- Blog posts 2007-05-11
- Why Google threatens Internet, not Viacom
- Aaron Cohen, Bolt CEO, told me in February that the DMCA puts an “undue burden on copyright holders to enforce their copyrights.”He also told me that “companies that use safe harbor to host a significant amount of copyright material risk litigation.”(Universal Music vs. MySpace, Grouper, Bolt, YouTube?)Right, on both counts....
- Tags: YouTube, Google, Copyright, Video, Content
- Blog posts 2007-05-01
- Google: To pay or not to pay?
- Agence France-Presse AFP, a global news agency based in Paris, has settled its lawsuit against Google Inc. allowing posting of news and photos from AFP journalists at Google properties, reports the Associated Press.BUT, to pay or not to pay, that is NOT the Google question!Google does not believe in paying...
- Tags: YouTube, Google, Copyright, Content, Advertising
- Blog posts 2007-04-06
- Report: Dell faces lawsuit over alleged Intel pact
- Report: Dell faces lawsuit over alleged Intel pactThat would explain a lotI have always wondered why, year after year, Dell would give out vague, obscure, nonsensical and evasive reasons why they never used AMD chips. It's true that AMD had certain business weaknesses, but that excuse became less and...
- Tags: Business structures, Operational accounting, AMD stock, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-02
- MySpace to offer spyware for parents
- Following continuing pressure from politicians and parts of the media, MySpace is planning to offer parents the chance to download software which will monitor aspects of their childrens activities on the social networking site.The Wall Street Journal reports:Parents who install the monitoring software on their home computers would be able...
- Tags: Social Networks, MySpace
- Blog posts 2007-01-17
- Google YouTube: Holding content owners hostage?
- The Google YouTube marriage joins together two firms which drive billions: billions of dollars in advertising revenues and billions in downloads of “clip culture.” The union of what the YouTube team calls “two kings” also unites two companies relying on shrewd, free-content based business models. In “Google YouTube copyright...
- Tags: YouTube Inc., YouTube
- Blog posts 2006-10-13
- Google to Yahoo, Microsoft, Amazon: Hand over confidential, competitive info
- Google will apparently do anything to ensure its $122 billion market cap free-content by Googles “fair-use” business model steam rolls on.Google is using the courts to force Yahoo, Microsoft and Amazon to hand over their proprietary, confidential, competitive information to Google in a shrewd, Google-centric ploy in its efforts to...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-10-07
- Google: Web friend or Web foe
- UPDATE: Google posts its "approach to content" at its blog. I posited last weekend, in the post below, that Google profits-centric "cached content for links" modus operandi is NOT in the best interests of Websites or content owners. Google's blog title says a lot about Google's mind set; It is...
- Tags: INTERNET, Web, Google Inc., Belgian
- Blog posts 2006-09-27
- Google vs. Belgian media: You go Belgium!
- It is unfortunate, but not surprising, that in this Google-centric world a legitimate copyright owner is subject to ridicule for defending its content ownership rights and for demanding compensation for the for-profit use of its proprietary content by a third party.The International Herald Tribune reports on Google’s latest copyright infringement...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-09-22
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