January 16, 2007
16 January – Five Stories You Need to Read
CNetNews.com reports that according to the creator of Linux, Linus Torvalds, “[d]igital rights management and the General Public License cause a lot of ‘hot air’ to be [...]
No UN Aspirations for Supreme Internet Governor (For Now)
The International Telecommunication Union has elected its new Secretary-General to a four-year term. Hamadoun Toure recently said that the United Nations will not try to take the [...]
MLK — Let [Technology Help] Freedom Ring
I spent this morning reading and listening to Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches, and it got me a thinkin'...what if King had the power of the Internet [...]
12 January – Five Stories You Need to Read
Ars Technica points out that Apple is now the strongest pro-DRM force in digital media. The Seattle Times reports that “[l]awyers [are] puzzled why Apple would go [...]
11 January – Five Stories You Need to Read
InfoWorld reports that “[o]ffshoring of software development by software companies is not costing Americans jobs, according to a report being announced Thursday by the Software & Information [...]
200+ Patents on the iPhone, but Does Apple Really Need Them?
Over on the Tech Liberation Front, the Show Me Institute’s Tim Lee is questioning my post on the role patents played in the development of Apple’s new [...]