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21/01/2007 | USA | Regulation | Regulating the net - should we or shouldn`t we?
As broadband spreads, traditional broadcasting and new media are converging - but businesses and regulators are still divided over the future of internet regulation.
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16/01/2007 | USA | Copyrights | Want an iPhone? Beware the iHandcuffs
STEVE JOBS, Apple’s showman nonpareil, provided the first public glimpse of the iPhone last week — gorgeous, feature-laden and pricey. While following the master magician’s gestures, it was easy to overlook a most disappointing aspect: like its slimmer iPod siblings, the iPhone’s music-playing funct...
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14/01/2007 | USA | Trademarks | How Apple could fight Cisco
There are a few avenues that Apple can pursue in defending itself against Cisco`s lawsuit. However, no matter what the company does, it is treading uphill because Cisco has a registered trademark with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, according to lawyers interviewed Thursday.
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11/01/2007 | USA | Search Engine | Redirecting Google Blog Search
One of the biggest threats to Google`s dominance will doubtfully be a competing search engine, at least for the time being... No, if you had to narrow it down, the biggest threat will probably come in the form of search result spam.
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06/01/2007 | USA | Monopoly | Music Fans: Dismantle DRM
New lawsuits are using antitrust law to challenge media giants` music download policies, claiming they unfairly restrict users` purchases. When it comes to legal action over downloaded music, the defendants are often individuals: The lone user downloads one too many copyrighted files and Big Media g...
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05/01/2007 | UK | Regulation | School vandalism warrants tighter Internet legislation
UK school officials are looking for tighter control of Internet sites that allow students to post evidence of mischievous acts. The cause of the uproar is an incident involving a teenage student throwing a large rock at a window and a video of the event that was posted on a ``popular video-sharing w...
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30/12/2006 | USA | Privacy | Protecting Customer Privacy in On-Demand CRM
Since privacy preferences may vary according to different regions and customer groups, an on-demand system needs to be able to accommodate those needs. ``Sometimes privacy is legislated, but other times it`s a matter of customer choice,`` says Oracle`s Grant Emeny-Smith. ``Being able to tailor the c...
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19/12/2006 | USA | Privacy | Do as you say, not as you do
On the surface, it sounds encouraging: a great majority of Internet users in the United States report that they know how and take active steps to protect their privacy when they are online.
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11/12/2006 | USA | Copyrights | How TV Will Become the Ultimate Open Content Platform
Since the dawn of the medium in the 1950s, big media has had a stranglehold over what you watch on your TV. However, that`s all about to change. A perfect storm is brewing. A-la-carte programming, branded entertainment and peer-created content are all coming to your TV in glorious high definition - ...
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05/12/2006 | U.S. | governing virtual worlds | Who Governs Virtual Worlds?
The Author of this article visited the annually symposium who took place in the New York Law School. This year the main subject was virtual worlds.
the main issues debated was taxes in the net, criminal and civil law in the games and among the players, and the main problem - who governs this worlds,...
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18/11/2006 | USA | Cybercrime | Text message spam could spell trouble for text-based ads
For Jeffrey Paul, his cell phone was the last bastion of communication solitude in a world overrun with telemarketing, junk mail and e-mail spam. But now, even his cell phone isn`t safe from unwanted solicitations.
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18/11/2006 | USA | Information Society | E-mail rebels at work
Employees aren`t just using Gmail or Hotmail to goof off on the company dime anymore. Increasingly, they`re using webmail services to do their jobs.
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17/11/2006 | USA | Copyrights |The Revolution May Be Briefly Televised
This summer ESPN.com`s Bill Simmons offered his readers a lengthy list of his all-time favorite YouTube clips. But all those links ensured Mr. Simmons` column would have a short shelf life. This is the YouTube curse: If a clip gets a lot of viewers, it immediately falls under scrutiny -- and if it`s...
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13/11/2006 | USA | Copyrights | A Struggle Over Dominance and Definition
Google mate or menace? That is the burning question of the week - heck, probably of the year - for ye olde media companies.
In the last few weeks an enormous swarm of activity has been coming out of the Googleplex beehive in Mountain View, Calif. Much of it aimed squarely at preparing the search c...
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12/11/2006 | USA | Equality on the internet | What the Democrats` win means for tech
Now that this week`s elections have switched control of the House back to the Democrats- and they seized the Senate as well -the outlook for technology-related legislation has changed dramatically overnight.
On a wealth of topics--Net neutrality, digital copyright, merger approval, data retention,...
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