February 22, 2008
EU and U.S. to crack down on counterfeiting of computer components
According to the New York Times, “EU and U.S. senior officials said on Friday they would crack down on counterfeiting of computer components after they seized over [...]
Politicization of Foreign Direct Investment Threatens American Innovation
3COM a Warning Sign to All Foreign Investors; Could Limit Investment in American Startups WASHINGTON — The Association of Competitive Technology released a comprehensive report today on [...]
Virus writers go local
According to InfoWorld, “[o]ver the past two years virus writers have increasingly targeted their malicious programs to users in different regions of the globe, creating programs that [...]
Microsoft’s Interoperability Principles: A Challenge to IBM and ECIS
Earlier today, Microsoft made an announcement so big it nearly blew up their conference call system. Microsoft executives Steve Ballmer, Ray Ozzie, Bob Muglia, and Brad Smith [...]
Top technology companies form PC Gaming Alliance
The Washington Post reports that “[s]ome of the top technology companies, including Intel, Microsoft, Dell and Advanced Micro Devices joined forces Tuesday to form the PC Gaming [...]
2007 European Innovation Scoreboard Shows Persistent But Decreasing Innovation Gap Between EU and US
Yesterday, the European Commission published the 2007 European Innovation Scoreboard. Overall innovation performance is calculated on the basis of 25 indicators covering five dimensions of innovation: • [...]