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Stars are aligning to ban U.S. drivers from text messaging

Stars are aligning to ban U.S. drivers from text messagingStars should keep their mouths shut.They're a bad example to all of us anyway. What do they show really? That marriage means nothing? That it's ok to be idolized for not having achieved zip? fff.I'm burned out on stars giving me...

Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular phones, Sarkozy, text messaging, car

Discussion threads 2009-08-03

Sarkozy's Draconian downloading law to pass, then die

Sarkozy's Draconian downloading law to pass, then dieEU worksI wouldn't say it's stupidity. It just shows that "the system" works. One level of government wants something; a higher level government stamps it down. RE: Sarkozy's Draconian downloading law to pass, then dieI don't see what surprises people regarding Sarkozy and...

Tags: Government, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Sarkozy

Discussion threads 2009-05-13

Sarkozy's Draconian downloading law to pass, then die

In an amazing example of government stupidity, the French Parliament is poised to pass a law that punishes illegal downloaders where it really hurts -- cutting off Internet access -- and would create the first government bureaucracy dedicated to hunting down serial copyright violators. ...

Tags: Law, Nicolas Sarkozy, Sarkozy, HADOPI, Government, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-05-13

Thieves breach Sarkozy's bank account

Thieves breach Sarkozy's bank accountGuess the french really dont know what security is.I could say that he was probably running windows.. but that really doesnt matter. If the user isnt up on the basic "do not do" list.. then built in security is more of a door stop than...

Tags: Sarkozy, security, bank

Discussion threads 2008-10-21

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News to know: Intel; WiMax, Oracle; Craigslist; Apple's WWDC

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Nusca: EC: Intel 'abused dominant position' vs AMD; fined record $1.45 billion in antitrust case Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: EU...

Tags: Larry Dignan, Craigslist, Richard Koman, WWDC, Oracle Corp., Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., Virtualization, WiMAX, Corporate Law, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Security, Hardware, Wireless And Mobility, Business Operations

Blog posts 2009-05-14

Kicking Internet pirates off the web

We take having the Internet for granted. Wherever we go, whether we have our laptops or our tablet devices, even our mobile phones, we can connect to 'some form' of the world wide web. We can check Facebook on the Tube, we can send emails to our colleagues when we're...

Tags: Web, Internet, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-11-09

Thieves breach Sarkozy's bank account

Just how insecure is online banking? In what looks like an attack aimed more at publicity then francs, thieves have broken into French President Nicholas Sarkozy's bank account and withdrawn several small amounts, the Guardian reports. "The swindlers will be punished," Luc Chatel,...

Tags: Bank, Thief, Bank Account, Internet, Financial Services, Banking, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-10-21

Microsoft wasting no time rejoicing in its OOXML win

Microsoft wasting no time rejoicing in its OOXML winLong live the Microsoft Zimbabwe standardIn recognition of ISO adoption of IS 29500 it will hence forth be formally known ans the Zimbabwe stand.Microsoft vote riggers sorry I mean keen standards followers were quoted as saying "we learnt all about ballot...

Tags: ISO standards, Process improvement, Sanity, Microsoft Corp., OOXML

Discussion threads 2008-04-01

The twits are twittering on Twitter

Todays Financial Times ruined my breakfast. There I was this morning, innocently eating my cornflakes and perusing the FTs front page and what globally significant headline did I read? Was it "Iraq implodes" or "Bush resigns" or, better still, "Royal thumps Sarkozy"? No, no, no. The FT headline announced "Mini-blog...

Tags: Web 2.0, INTERNET, Blogging, Twitter, Jonathan Schwartz

Blog posts 2007-03-26