European Commission proposes strategy for protection of industrial property rights in Europe
The Register reveals that “[t]he European Commission has proposed creating a single strategy for the protection of industrial property rights in Europe. The Commission wants to integrate its strategy for [...]
Are U.S. E-government services improving?
Internetnews.com writes that “[t]he efforts of government agencies to make their services and information accessible on the Web have not always been a resounding success, but at least they're getting [...]
For online retailers, there is some good news in high gas prices
BusinessWeek writes that “[r]esearch firm eMarketer has some good news for online retailers: high gas prices are fueling more Web shopping. In a July 25 report senior analyst Jeffrey Grau [...]
FSF FUD Wrong Again: First FLOSS Program Already Available for iPhone
Thanks to Mike Sax for pointing out that the Chicken Little's over at the Free Software Foundation tried to grab some attention around the launch of the new iPhone by [...]
Small businesses can become victims of cybercrime, too
PCWorld.com writes that “[t]he latest survey from security vendor McAfee has found that small to medium-size businesses in North America and Europe wrongly conclude their revenue is too low to [...]
BSkyB and Universal Music create rival service to Apple’s iTunes
The Guardian reveals that “BSkyB is to break into the digital music market with a new business, launched in conjunction with Universal Music, that aims to take on Apple's iTunes [...]