Only IBM Would Try Openness and Transparency to Standards Bodies By Holding a Closed Meeting
On Monday, IBM announced a “new” standards policy and an accompanying threat to pull out of standards bodies that do not adjust their policies to IBM's liking. The coverage of [...]
Oracle to enter hardware market
According to SFGate.com, “Oracle, the second-largest software maker, is entering the hardware market for the first time, teaming with Hewlett-Packard on a pair of new storage server products. Oracle CEO [...]
Singapore still best for starting a business
Inc.com writes that “Azerbaijan and Albania lead the world in pro-business reforms, while Singapore remains the best place to start a business, according to the World Bank. In an annual [...]
Congress debates tax on wireless services and providers
CNetNews.com reports that “[i]n an economy gone sour, local governments seeking new sources of tax revenue have begun hungrily eyeing their residents' monthly cell phone bills. But some members of [...]
East Coast startups try to attract unemployed Wall Street bankers
The New York Times has an article pointing out that if you were laid off from your Wall Street job, “East Coast venture capitalists and start-ups want you to know [...]
Head of UK incubation center points to negative impact of cuts in innovation funding
The Register writes that “[t]he head of one of the UK's top innovation centers has predicted a future for British citizens as impoverished peasants, painted blue and dancing for tourists [...]