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- Judge overturns $388m patent verdict against Microsoft
- Jury verdict in product activation patent case was wrong, judge finds. by Richard Koman
- Tags: Verdict, Microsoft Corp., Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-09-30
- Tenenbaum verdict: $675K
- OK the the verdict is in. Joel Tenenbaum has been assessed $675,000, or $22,500 per song, for illegally distributing 30 songs via Kazaa, Ars Technica reports. That's not nearly as bad as I had feared, since it's within the realm of "normal" statutory damages (up to $30,000)....
- Tags: Ars Technica, Verdict, Joel Tenenbaum, Tenenbaum, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-07-31
- Wow! Jury verdict in Capitol v Thomas-Rasset: $2 million
- Via Recording Industry v The People: In Capitol Records v. Thomas-Rasset, the jury has returned a verdict in favor of plaintiffs in the amount of $1,920,000.00, or $80,000.00 per song file. Ray Beckerman notes that's 228,571 times the actual damages. ...
- Tags: Verdict, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- Verdict: XP Mode gets an F
- I've been using Windows 7's XP Mode feature for a few days and I'm now ready to give you my verdict ... and it gets an F. Don't get me wrong. The idea behind XP Mode is a valid one, and the fact that Microsoft is finally...
- Tags: Verdict, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- Pirate Bay verdict dismissed safe harbors, comparison with Google
- Pirate Bay verdict dismissed safe harbors, comparison with GooglePropaganda always trumps truthYes, TPB openly ridiculed the asshats from the US that sent them DMCA takedowns. This was, of course, turned into a major point against them, and that was accomplished far easier than it should have been.Naturally, the Propaganda...
- Tags: Google Inc., TPB, DMCA, Safe Harbor
- Discussion threads 2009-05-02
- Windows 7 on a netbook - My verdict
- I've been running Windows 7 on a Samsung NC10 netbook for some months. With the Windows 7 Release Candidate now leaked, it's time for a verdict on whether Microsoft's latest OS is suited to these tiny portable PCs. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Verdict, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- PirateBay verdict fueling youth interest in EU elections
- PirateBay verdict fueling youth interest in EU electionsWhen it happens here it's calledEntitlement. When the average person isn't taught well then ignorance is the norm. There is the mood in America for revolution by a self-righteous technological Cromwell. Don't expect the entitlement currents to survivein an...
- Tags: PirateBay
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Juror Tweet: "I just gave away TWELVE MILLION DOLLARS of somebody else's money"
- Twittering from the jury he was serving on as it was awarding a massive settlement against a building materials company by Jonathon Powell of Fayetteville Arkansas has resulted in defense motions for a mistrial. Powell "was predisposed toward giving a verdict that would impress his audience." by...
- Tags: Verdict, Twitter, E-mail, Blogging, Online Communications, Internet, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- Mom wants Drew to serve the max - three years and $300,000
- Tina Meier, the mother of the girl who killed herself in the 'MySpace suicide,' wants the woman convicted of computer fraud in the affair sentenced to the maximum. But Lori Drew's attorney wants the verdict overturned. by Richard Koman
- Tags: Verdict, Meiers, Internet, Litigation, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-11-29
- The verdict: Lori Drew is guilty.
- The verdict: Lori Drew is guilty.Yes, she is guilty.... BUTNot of the most serious things that they were trying to convict her of. Really, once ALL the facts came out, you realized that these comments were NOT the cause of Megan's suicide.What was? Her parents lack of support to her...
- Tags: Litigation, ECONOMIC HARM, Lori Drew, verdict
- Discussion threads 2008-11-26
- Thomas case reveals obscene penalties for P2P downloaders
- <Update>Further note from Ray Beckerman from Recording Industry v The People on the issue of whether MediaSentry's downloading would suffice for the distribution charge see Investigator Downloading section below: "There still has to be sale or other transfer of ownership, or rental, lease, or lending. And the dissemination has to...
- Tags: Distribution, P2P, RIAA, Verdict, Judge, Investigator Downloading, Thomas, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- RIAA loses $222K verdict against Jammy Thomas
- RIAA loses $222K verdict against Jammy ThomasHer turn nowI hope she turns around and files a MULTI MILLION dollar suit against the RIAA. If "offering a copyrighted work to the public" is a crime, then we must by definition force the closure of all public libraries. . .This poor...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, RIAA, Jammy Thomas, verdict
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- RIAA loses $222K verdict against Jammy Thomas
- The $222,000 verdict against Jammy Thomas for copyright infringement by P2P is no more. U.S. District Court Judge Michael Davis dismissed the verdict PDF, saying it was based on the faulty "making available" theory of distribution. Thomas will face a new trial, in which the RIAA will have to prove...
- Tags: Distribution, P2P, RIAA, Verdict, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- Verdict in Hans Reiser murder case -- and fate of Reiser4 -- imminent
- Verdict in Hans Reiser murder case -- and fate of Reiser4 -- imminentNOT GUILTY!Let the man go!NonsenseI think is says something about Reiser that he probably murdered someone. I bet his wife was constantly harping on him for spending all his time glued to a monitor trying to reinvent the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Hans Reiser, file system, Reiser 4, Reiser, verdict, Reiser4
- Discussion threads 2008-04-28
- Verdict in Hans Reiser murder case -- and fate of Reiser4 -- imminent
- The fate of the Reiser4 file system for Linux may well depend on a verdict rendered by a California jury this week. As an Alameda County jury continues to deliberate the fate of Hans Reiser, the designer of the Reiser File System for Linux who is accused of murdering...
- Tags: Developer, Ubuntu, Linux Kernel, File System, Verdict, Reiser4, Reiser, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- My rich Internet application predictions for 2007. How did I do?
- 2007 was a pretty good year and it saw me end up with a lot of changes including starting work for Adobe in June. I've got some thoughts on what's in store for 2008 and also a summary of 2007 planned but I think it's best to first go back...
- Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Verdict, Adobe AIR, Microsoft Windows Vista, Rich Internet Application, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2007-12-17
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- ChromeOS says tear down this network regulation wall
- Costs"What is holding back network capacity is politics."What's holding back network capacity is huge costs.Yep, very important to push the ISPs to free up the bits. They would love to continue selling bandwidth through an eyedropper at very high prices. They need a push.Oh, and Microsoft will not like this...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Network technology, ChromeOS, netbook, fiber
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- SaaS: Shelfware as a service?
- Software as a service is portrayed to be the future of information technology, but it isn't quite the cure-all it's cracked up to be. Shelfware and lock-in may not save you a lot of money. That's the message from Gartner analyst Rob DeSisto. Here's...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Shelfware, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Can a laptop ever be too thin?
- Ralph Lauren is on the receiving end of a blogosphere backlash today over an apparent Photoshop job gone awry. It turns out there is such a thing as too thin. I mention this because yesterday both Dell and Sony introduced new laptops that give new meaning to ultra-thin. The trend...
- Tags: Apple MacBook Air, Apple MacBook, Dell Adamo, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Adobe and Nvidia bring GPU computing to the masses
- Adobe and Nvidia announced that the next version of the Flash player will take advantage of Nvidia graphics processing units GPUs to improve online video. Adobe Flash Player 10.1, which will be in beta by the end of this year, will be designed to get a boost from Nvidia's GeForce,...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., NVidia Corp., Video, Computing, Graphics, Netbook, GPU, Ion, Mini 311, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-10-05
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