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- Dishing It Out
- There may soon be just one satellite radio company. Now, the stars seem to be aligning for there to be just one satellite TV company, as well. First, in radio. The FCC is close to making a decision that will let Sirius Satellite Radio Inc acquire arch-rival...
- Tags: AT&T Corp., DirecTV, Satellite, Satellite Television, Liberty Media Corp., John Malone, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Satellite TV, Network Technology, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Networking, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Kozinski's porn site: Nobody's business if he do?
- Granted, it's got to be embarrassing for Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Alex Kozinski to have his private porn stash exposed – especially when presiding over an obscenity trial. But in an editorial, the L.A. Times, which broke the story, asks this question: So what? ...
- Tags: Porn Site, Judge, Kozinski, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-13
- Ask questions of Tim Berners-Lee, Nova Spivack and others
- On 11 June, Rennsaelaer Polytechnic Institute RPI is hosting a debate to explore the views of luminaries in the evolving Semantic Web. Somewhat unusually, the questions that panellists face will be influenced by "the collective wisdom of Web users from around the world." Anyone can ask a...
- Tags: Tim Berners-Lee, Podcast Subject, Podcasts, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- What does IBM mean for an open source start-up?
- News that IBM is among the new investors in EnterpriseDB has already been remarked upon by our own Matt Asay. I know it gives employees a warm feeling to know that the VC money is flowing and Big Blue believes in them. But what...
- Tags: EnterpriseDB, IBM Corp., Open Source, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- Android developers fight for XMPP support
- In early versions of the Android SDK, Google supplied an implementation of XMPP for peer to peer communication and for an always-on connection for push services. In M5 it was replaced by a Google branded GTalk service, and a number of Android developers are not too happy about it. ...
- Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Phone, P2P, Possibility, XMPP, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-02-21
- Green tech resources galore
- Because I am completely aware that I am nowhere near the be-all-end-all authority on matters green, today's blog is simply a reference to three other compelling Web sites that will provide you with material for your personal or professional greening. The first is one of those corporate-sponsored...
- Tags: Proponent, Facebook, Green Technology, Site, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- The further conflicts of Deborah Platt Majoras
- The further conflicts of Deborah Platt MajorasWhere's The Investigation?It is extremely odd to me that a candidate's administration who ran on at least an implied a Morals and Ethics platform hasn't shown any concern over this...She should be fired. PERIOD!opps there goes my credit rating!Mike Sr.The private sector poses as...
- Tags: Business ethics, ethics, Deborah Platt Majoras
- Discussion threads 2007-12-19
- The further conflicts of Deborah Platt Majoras
- Seems that the conflicts of interest that FTC chair Deborah Platt Majoras carries about in her briefcase go deeper than I realized. You may recall that two privacy groups called for her recusal from considering the Google-DoubleClick merger based on the fact that her husband is a partner at the...
- Tags: Partnership, FTC, Business Structures, Mortgages, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Finance, Capital Structures, Sales, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-12-18
- Chartered to protect the henhouse, has the FTC turned into a fox?
- I rarely get e-mail from the USA Today's Byron Acohido who from time to time interviews me for my opinions on tech. But today, Acohido drew my attention to a story that he has co-authored with Jon Swartz under the headline FTC under fire as credit bureaus sell consumers'...
- Tags: ZIP Code, Bureau, Database Company, FTC, E-mail, Government, Databases, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-12-17
- In Google-DoubleClick merger, FTC chief won't recuse herself
- In a statement today, FTC chairwoman Deborah Platt Majores said she wouldn't recuse herself from taking part in consideration of the Google-DoubleClick merger. The privacy groups Electronic Privacy Information Center and Center for Digital Democracy had filed a formal request that she do so, based on...
- Tags: Jones Day, Google Inc., Merger, DoubleClick Inc., FTC, Business Structures, Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Finance, Investment, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- Conflict of interest in FTC's DoubleClick hearing?
- Privacy groups are trying to get FTC chairwoman Deborah Platt Majoras, a Republican, to recuse herself from consideration of the Google-DoubleClick deal. It seems that DoubleClick has tapped the DC law firm of Jones Day to represent it before the FCC and Majoras' husband is an equity investor in Jones...
- Tags: Jones Day, Transaction, DoubleClick Inc., FTC, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-12-13
- Rachel McAdams Screensaver (zip)
- Rachel McAdams (born October 7, 1976) is a Canadian actress. Rachel is known for her roles in the Hollywood films Mean Girls, The Notebook, Wedding Crashers and Red Eye. Enjoy this gorgeous free celebrity screensaver of beautiful Rachel McAdams.
- Tags: Hollywood, Rachel, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Software downloads 2007-11-13
- Fred Trotter's HealthVault expose
- Fred Trotter, a blogger at the intersection of medicine and open source, is in the midst of producing a series of articles about Microsoft HealthVault. They don't paint a pretty picture. Trotter alleges that Microsoft fails the "seven generations test," that it has a...
- Tags: Dr., Microsoft Corp., Trotter, Productivity, Government, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-30
- Outrage: Verizon Wireless wants to sell your personally identifiable data: here's how you can stop this
- Â Last week, it was revealed that Verizon Wireless is mailing a notice advising wireless subscribers that if they fail to Opt Out within 30 days, Verizon will begin SELLING their Customer Proprietary Network Information CPNI to "third parties and affiliates". CPNI information includes...
- Tags: FCC Commissioner, FCC, Chairman, Verizon Communications Inc., Network Instruments, Verizon Wireless, Customer Proprietary Network Information Information, Federal Government, E-mail, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Government, Online Communications, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-24
- HP launches 'Shorty' blade for the mid-market
- HP is targeting what is calls the "global 500,000� mid-sized (100-999 employees) companies with a series of new services and products, led by ‘Shorty,' a compact blade system that the company said reduces the cost and expertise required to deploy applications.The new HP BladeSystem c3000 rack-based version is 10.5-inches-high and...
- Tags: Blade servers, Utility computing, Servers, Storage, Dan Farber, C3000, Hewlett-Packard Co., blade
- Blog posts 2007-09-12
- Build classes for the business logic layer in .NET
- Classes are central to development in .NET. In this chapter download from Doing Objects in Visual Basic 2005, learn how to build classes for the business logic layer. Study the fundamentals of creating classes and defining properties and methods. Then, investigate more advanced topics such as using generics...
- Tags: Chapter, Microsoft .NET, Business Logic, Class, Addison-Wesley, Chapter Coverage, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Book chapters 2007-08-30
- RIAA hit with $68,000 in attorney's fees
- In November 2004, the Recording Industry Association of America sued Deborah Foster for copyright infringement, claiming her IP address was connected to illegal downloading. It expanded the suit to include her adult daughter Amanda and won a default judgement against Amanda. But the RIAA kept going after Debbie, trying to...
- Tags: Courts
- Blog posts 2007-07-17
- FTC net neutrality position coddles big telecom, cable and copyright
- Â The Federal Trade Commission's Internet Access Task Force is out with a report entitled "Broadband Connectivity Competition Policy."I've read most of the report. I am disgusted. Not only does the 170-page report poo-poo the absolute necessity of net neutrality in our deal-obsessed broadband environment, but it is a shill for...
- Tags: Predictions and Observations, Net Neutrality
- Blog posts 2007-06-28
- Lunch with Arn Howitt (When Failure is NOT an Option)
- I had lunch yesterday with Arn Howitt and Lydia Segal. Arn teaches at Harvard Universitys Kennedy School of Government, and is Executive Director of the Taubman Center for State and Local Government. He and Dutch Leonard run the Program on Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Management at the Kennedy School. These...
- Tags: Project strategy, Interview, Government projects
- Blog posts 2007-06-08
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