April 17, 2009
Good Riddance, Pirate Bay! Long Live BitTorrent!
The Pirate Bay guys are going to jail (well, maybe… if and when they lose their legal appeals to today’s ruling). As to be expected, the content [...]
Will CNN-Kutcher contest lead to Twitter business plan?
Internetnews.com has an interesting article on how the battle between CNN and Ashton Kutcher for Twitter followers may spur Twitter to “adopt its long-awaited business plan.” The [...]
ACT Event: Moving from e-Government to We-Government
Washington, DC – On Wednesday, ACT hosted an event entitled “Moving from e-Government to We-Government: Creating Processes for Transparency and Openness” in Washington, DC. The event focused [...]
Spam wastes enough electricity to power 2.4 million U.S. homes for a year
Yahoo!Tech writes that “[t]here are plenty of reasons to hate spammers. Add this to the list: They're environmentally unfriendly. A report [released today] by security company McAfee [...]
EU sues UK over Phorm
According to Yahoo!Tech, “[t]he European Commission began legal action against the U.K. Tuesday over its failure to protect Internet users from Phorm -- a covert behavioral advertising [...]
From “e”-Government to “we”-Government: ACT Open Government Event on Tuesday
ACT will host an event on open government on Tuesday, Apr 14 from 9:30 to 10:45am. It's at the newly opened Capitol Visitors Center, Congressional Meeting Room [...]