ACT RESPONDS TO FTC LAWSUIT AGAINST INTEL FTC IGNORES PLEAS FOR CAUTION AND FILES LATE HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT Washington – Today, the Federal Trade Commission sued Intel Corp. charging that the company has abused its dominant position in the computer chip market. This lawsuit comes just days after ACT asked the [...]
ACT and 37 Small Tech Firms Urge FTC To Proceed with Caution on Intel ACT Submits to the FTC a New Analysis of Computer Chip Market and Letter from 37 Tech Firms Washington - The Association for Competitive Technology (ACT) announced today that it is asking the Federal Trade Commission [...]
Today, the Obama administration announced an ambitious new directive for improving transparency and openness in government practices - and the role technology can play in improving access to information. ACT fully supports the administration's move to clarify the rules for agencies, and set up clear plans and timelines, and was please to see some of our "best practices" make it into the directive.
Earlier this week, influential tech blogger and aspiring cool product entrepreneur Michael Arrington announced that the eagerly anticipated CrunchPad was stillborn. While we will have to wait for more information to know the real story behind the dispute behind Arrington's company TechCrunch and its partner in the venture, Fusion Garage, there are some interesting issues raised by what Arrington has so far revealed.
Statement of Association for Competitive Technology President Jonathan Zuck on New York Attorney General’s Antitrust Lawsuit Against Intel "The software development community is concerned that this lawsuit will be counterproductive and may jeopardize the unparalleled innovation and value the chip industry has produced over the past 20 years. While the [...]