8 December – Five Stories You Need to Read

The Los Angeles Times reveals that “Russia's Interior Ministry accused executives of IBM Corp. on Thursday of stealing money from the country's $57-billion pension fund.” Forbes.com reports that thousands of legitimate Web sites have become the victims of a new Google policy to wipe out questionable advertisers. According to eWeek.com, [...]

By |2006-12-08T12:24:00-05:00December 8th, 2006|Blog, Uncategorized|

7 December – Five Stories You Need to Read

According to the Register, “European Commissioner Charlie McCreevy has warned that efforts to establish the pan-European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) are in danger of coming to naught, after the agreement failed to secure the support of national governments on Monday.” Wired News points out that even though “Europe's elected officials [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:15:38-05:00December 7th, 2006|Blog, Uncategorized|

6 December – Five Stories You Need to Read

CNet News reports that Sun's chief open-source officer has backed the third version of the General Public License. According to the publication, this comes as a surprise, “given Sun's decision last month to release Java under version 2 of the GPL, which governs Linux and many other open-source products”. Also [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:15:38-05:00December 6th, 2006|Blog, Uncategorized|

5 December – Five Stories You Need to Read

The International Herald Tribune reveals that “[i]n a report to be issued Wednesday, Peter Mandelson, the EU trade commissioner, will raise questions about whether importers of inexpensive goods should be considered greater drivers of Europe's future prosperity than manufacturing sectors in some nations that have remained uncompetitive amid the inflow [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:15:38-05:00December 5th, 2006|Blog, Uncategorized|

4 December – Five Stories You Need to Read

According to Reuters, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) warned on Sunday that computer users who type in the same username and password for multiple sites -- such as online banks, travel agencies and booksellers -- are at serious risk from identity thieves. In an unrelated story, the New York Times [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:15:38-05:00December 4th, 2006|Blog, Uncategorized|
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