According to the Mercury News, “[m]ore and more Web 2.0 start-ups are running into a surprising problem: too many customers.” Internetnews.com reports that “[a]nnoyed at recent reports that online campus piracy rates top 50 percent, lawmakers warned college and university administrators Thursday if they don't do more to curb the [...]

The Wall Street Journal reports that “[u]nder threat of new multimillion fines, Microsoft Corp. said Thursday […] it had signed up its first licensee for a scheme EU regulators told it to set up three years ago to share code that helps servers work with the Windows operating platform.”  In [...]

Internetnews.com writes that “[s]ome 747 million people aged 15 or older used the Internet worldwide in January 2007, a 10 percent increase from the same month a year ago, according to new research from comScore Networks.” The Washington Post reports that “China is at the top of a list of [...]

VentureBeat reports that “LegalForce, an online marketplace where patents can be bought, sold or licensed, has launched.” Inc.com writes that “[s]tart-ups […] based in cities and towns with low high-school dropout rates and a high percentage of residents with college educations have greater survival rates than those located in areas [...]

With regard to the European Commission’s latest actions against Microsoft, the Wall Street Journal observes that “[t]he heart of the matter is revealed in Ms. Kroes's observation that other software makers provide comparable interoperability technologies at no cost. EU antitrust officials make no secret of their preference for the open-source [...]