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European cross border trade might be stifled by new law
According to the Financial Times, “European retailers, banks, online groups and other companies are sounding the alarm over a draft law” which requires that [...]
Beware of wireless hotspots and pervasive blockers
According to the Los Angeles Times, “[h]ackers' latest tactic to steal information is setting up fake hotspots that users unwittingly use to access Internet.” [...]
Speedier patent reviews
The International Herald Tribune points out that “[p]lagued by a backlog of applications, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office now guarantees speedier reviews for [...]
IT: The Real Knight of Prosperity?
According to a new study released by our friend Rob Atkinson at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), the integration of information technology [...]
Regulators consider easing some post-Enron regulations and allowing TV airwaves to be used for internet
According to the Seattle Times, “[w]hile hewing to a neutral line, the Bush administration signaled Monday it was prepared to give a sympathetic hearing [...]
Is Apple next?
eWeek.com reports that “European Union consumer chief Meglena Kuneva has hit out at Apple's bundling of its popular iPod music players and its iTunes [...]
Steve Jobs’ “Thoughts on Music” Are Not Well Thought Out
Steve Jobs recent open letter, "Thoughts on Music," has reignited the tensions between the copyright and tech sectors. The controversial piece is puzzling given [...]
Can start-ups have too many customers??
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 [...]