EU discusses prohibiting the sale of violent video games to minors
The Lawbean blog reports that “European Union justice ministers met today in order to discuss the regulation of sales of violent video games to minors.” According to the Register, anti-fraud [...]
Will Fast Track Authority be saved?
Roll Call points out that “[w]ith just 17 days left before the White House’s fast-track authority lapses, you’d think big-business lobbyists pushing for its renewal already would be in full [...]
At least “privacy czar” sounds better than “war czar”
In light of British activist group Privacy International’s scathing report saying that Google is “hostile to privacy,” CNetNews.com wonders: is the Mountain View company is “in need of a privacy [...]
A computer on every desk and in every home in Brazil, Russia, India, and China
CNetNews.com writes that “[i]t's taken 27 years to reach 1 billion PCs in use, and market researchers say it will take only five to reach the next billion.” According to [...]
Innovation and Integration in Desktop Computing
Abstract Success in the computer desktop market is all about reading and responding to consumer demand. Although desktop competitors look at common clues for consumer preferences, they respond based on [...]
At&T and Verizon Wireless try to prevent mandatory resale of airwaves
The Seattle Times reports that “AT&T and Verizon Wireless, the two biggest U.S. mobile-phone companies, urged U.S. regulators to reject Google's proposal for the mandatory resale of some airwaves the [...]