Live from Hyderabad! Alphabet Soup Conference Time!
ACT has two people who have flown to Hyderabad, India to participate in multiple events built around the United Nations Economic Development arm sponsored “Internet Governance Forum” Conference. In addition [...]
Facebook holds acquisition talks with Twitter
Yahoo!Tech reveals that “Social networking company Facebook recently held acquisition talks with Twitter, the micro-blogging company, the Financial Times said. The negotiations […] put a valuation of as much as [...]
Beware the Era of Financial Regulation and its Spillover onto Tech Companies
Remember being in grade school when a classmate’s rabble rousing would ruin it for everybody, and the teacher would hold back the class from going to recess? The other students [...]
Dot Com Archive helps SMEs avoid repeating the mistakes of the dot com bubble
The International Herald Tribune has an interesting article on the Dot Com Archive, an archive at the University of Maryland documenting “what did and didn't work during the flurry of [...]
Final CFIUS regulations may miss their goal
On Friday, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) issued its final regulations governing national security reviews of foreign investments in U.S. businesses. These regulations formally implement [...]
Relax, parents: It’s good for your kids to spend time on the Internet
The Los Angeles Times reveals that, “[t]he John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has a message for parents worried about their children's use of the Internet: Chill out. A [...]