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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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Think About It: Copyright Owners Didn’t Ask For DOJ IP Bill
It comes as no surprise that the blogging community critical of the DMCA assumed the major copyright industries used their muscle to get the [...]
FLOSS Developers: Cheaper by the Dozen?
Are FLOSS developers the future promise of a competitive ICT sector in the EU because they are…cheaper? In Section 7.4, (Skills Development and Employment [...]
Qualcomm in trouble for violating Broadcom’s patents
BusinessWeek.com reports that “[o]n May 29, Qualcomm was dealt yet another blow in its long-standing legal squabble with wireless world heavyweights, including chipmaker Broadcom [...]