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Judge scolds attorneys in Oracle vs. Google patent trial
Mon, 21 May 2012 12:38:04 -0700
The judge presiding over a patent trial pitting Oracle against Google scolded rival attorneys on Monday as deliberating jurors grappled with subtleties of references in computer software code.
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Mark Shuttleworth, Open-Source Software's Sugar Daddy
Thu, 10 May 2012 18:17:50 -0700
His company Canonical has extended its open-source push to smartphones and cars
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China adds conditions to approval of Google bid to buy Motorola Mobility
Mon, 21 May 2012 19:28:00 -0700
China approves search giant's £7.9bn bid for MMI but says the Android OS must remain stay free for at least the next five years Authorities in China have put a surprising condition on their approval of Google's $12.5bn (£7.9bn) bid to buy the US phone and set-top box maker Motorola Mobility (MMI): that the Android operating system must remain available to all for free for the next five years at ...
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Minister: Internet users must be more responsible for own actions
Mon, 21 May 2012 20:16:35 -0700
The Padang Rengas MP said that freedom of speech did not mean that slander was acceptable. -The Star/ANN
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Judge scolds lawyers in Oracle v Google
Mon, 21 May 2012 19:38:29 -0700
The judge presiding over a patent trial pitting Oracle against Google has scolded both legal team.
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Nazri: Internet users must be more responsible for own actions
Mon, 21 May 2012 23:17:14 -0700
(The Star) - Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz has dismissed claims that the newly-amended Evidence Act was unfair to Internet users. “Freedom of speech comes with greater responsibility, so all it means is that you have to be careful. “When you use online media Facebook or Twitter it comes out and everyone gets to know about it. Users must be more responsible as ...
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Half of PC users are pirates, says study
Tue, 22 May 2012 03:01:44 -0700
"Over half of PC users worldwide have admitted to using pirate software last year, according to a study by the trade group Business Software Alliance. BSA's ninth annual Global Software Piracy Study has shown a sharp increase in software piracy, especially among emerging economies. In the UK, more than one in four programs users installed in 2011 were unlicensed." If people decide en masse not ...
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Judge scolds lawyers in Oracle-Google patent case
Mon, 21 May 2012 17:41:00 -0700
Judge scolds rival lawyers as jurors grappled with subtleties of references in computer software code.
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