January 18, 2008
Rock On, Ireland!
The New York Times this week has an interesting article on entrepreneurship in Ireland. According to the NYT, entrepreneurs in Ireland – such as our friend Brian [...]
Microsoft puts technical documentation for Office binary formats on the Web
CNetNews.com points out that “Microsoft has made changes designed to make it easier to access the technical documentation for its older Office binary document formats and will [...]
Want to get rid of an old gadget and make some money at the same time? Try gadget buyback services
The Associated Press writes that “[w]e think a lot about getting new gadgets, but not so much about getting rid of old ones. The result: old cell [...]
Public airwave auction might not fulfill one of its key goals
The Washington Post reports that “[m]ore than 200 companies qualified to bid in the upcoming auction of public airwaves that could raise as much as $15 billion [...]
A stoic report from the European Parliament’s STOA
The European Parliament has a department called “Scientific Technology Options Assessment” or STOA. STOA has recently announced a report on the European patents system, outlining policy options [...]
Mac users, watch out for MacSweeper program!
According to PCWorld.com, “[s]ome Macintosh users have encountered a security program whose function and Web site have the tell-tale signs of a scam. Visitors to the Web [...]