What is the cyber-security Manhattan project?
According to Wired, “[t]he government's new cyber-security ‘Manhattan Project’ is so secretive that a key Senate oversight panel has been reduced to writing a letter to beg for answers to [...]
London Calling – In English, French and German
The European Commission recently released figures on EU patent protection which show that 20 years’ protection in Europe is on average nearly nine times more expensive than in Japan or [...]
The fourth decade of spam begins on Saturday
AFP points out that “[t]his week, the world will mark an anniversary that has changed the face -- and other anatomical regions -- of email inboxes everywhere: the first known [...]
Comes With Virus
CNet News has an interesting article by Ina Fried today in which Fried details her experience with buying a “recertified” iPod from Buy.com which turned out to have a virus. [...]
Will the real innovations please stand up?
The Silicon Valley Watcher has an interesting post today entitled “Incremental Is Not Innovative: Where Is The Next Big Thing?” The post’s author, Tom Foremski, alleges that at present “there [...]
Nokia pays dearly for bundling free music with handsets
The Register reports that “Nokia faces a crippling financial bill for its strategy of bundling free music with handsets, which will give users unlimited song downloads with Nokia phones. The [...]