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Specials

Google CEO Addresses Newspapers, Fair Use Issue

Google CEO Addresses Newspapers, Fair Use Issue

Google’s chief executive officer spoke on Tuesday at the annual meeting of the Newspaper...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 15:07
IBM received The Most Patents In 2008

IBM received The Most Patents In 2008

Recent data shows that IBM is the leader when it comes down to the most patents received last year....
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 00:12
Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose Sues Dr Pepper Over Drinks Giveaway

Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose Sues Dr Pepper Over Drinks Giveaway

Gun N’ Roses vocal Axl Rose threatened to take Dr Pepper to court for failing to keep their word...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 17:03
President Bush Signs Copyright Infringement Bill

President Bush Signs Copyright Infringement Bill

Yesterday, United States President George W. Bush signed a bill related to the highly debated...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 14:26
Tennessee Student Indicted In Palin’s E-mail Hacking Case

Tennessee Student Indicted In Palin’s E-mail Hacking Case

Tuesday, a federal grand jury in Knoxville indicted David Kernell of Knoxville, Tennessee, for...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 10:55
Senate Passes New Copyright Bill

Senate Passes New Copyright Bill

A new bill dealing with intelectual property theft, which includes patent and trademark...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 11:45
Google Backs Down After Being Caught with Prohibitive EULA

Google Backs Down After Being Caught with Prohibitive EULA

Apparently Google’s Chrome browser which was released on Tuesday is a good reminder for us to...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 15:55
Scrabulous Resurrected  As Wordscrapper On Facebook

Scrabulous Resurrected As Wordscrapper On Facebook

A new version of Scrabulous is back on Facebook and it is called Wordscraper. The old one...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 13:20
'At the Movies' Loses Its Two Hosts, Roeper and Ebert

'At the Movies' Loses Its Two Hosts, Roeper and Ebert

Both Richard Roeper and Roger Ebert have announced that they will no longer host the movie review...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 18:08
When Going Out Of The U.S. It's Best To Leave Your Laptop At Home

When Going Out Of The U.S. It's Best To Leave Your Laptop At Home

A highly debated issue on this week’s agenda is the set of rules for the airport routine searches...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 14:14
J. K. Rowling Goes To Court over Alleged Plagiarism

J. K. Rowling Goes To Court over Alleged Plagiarism

Famed Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling is to testify in a New York court Monday, against the...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 12:56
J. K. Rowling Denounces Literary Exploitation

J. K. Rowling Denounces Literary Exploitation

Famed British author J. K. Rowling says she feels betrayed that one of her fans, coincidentally...
» read full story February 29th, 2008 - 16:14
XNA Game Studio And Xbox Live: Games By People For People

XNA Game Studio And Xbox Live: Games By People For People

Do you want to be a famous games creator? Or just share your vision about games with a community?...
» read full story February 23rd, 2008 - 14:55
JK Rowling Gives Harry Potter A Fairy-tale Sendoff

JK Rowling Gives Harry Potter A Fairy-tale Sendoff

"Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling finished writing another book, a set of children’s...
» read full story November 01st, 2007 - 20:13
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U.S.

Bush Approves Anti-Piracy Bill

Bush Approves Anti-Piracy Bill

On Monday, an intellectual-property enforcement bill was signed into law by United States...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 16:42
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Music

Foo Fighters Angry with McCain’s Use of Song

Foo Fighters Angry with McCain’s Use of Song

Republican presidential nominee John McCain may have found inspiration in the Foo Fighter’s single...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 14:50
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People

Courtney Love Sued by Management Firm for $975,000

Singer Courtney Love has been sued by a business management and accounting firm because she didn’t...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 16:53
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Health

International Stem Cell Registry Debuts in Massachusetts

International Stem Cell Registry Debuts in Massachusetts

The International Stem Cell Registry debuted with the efforts of the University of Massachusetts...
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 21:32
International Cancer Genome Consortium Founded

International Cancer Genome Consortium Founded

Nine countries and the European Commission have founded the International Cancer Genome Consortium,...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 18:07
Texas Researcher Admits to Leaking Avandia Report to Glaxo

Texas Researcher Admits to Leaking Avandia Report to Glaxo

A Texas researcher has admitted leaking results of a confidential research to the makers of the...
» read full story January 31st, 2008 - 15:16
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Movies

Time For David Hasselhoff And Ex-Wife To Split Assets

Time For David Hasselhoff And Ex-Wife To Split Assets

The tragic and highly publicized split between actor David Hasselhoff and Pamela Bach was reduced...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 07:26
Golden Globes and Academy Awards Without Any Script

Golden Globes and Academy Awards Without Any Script

The Writers Guild of America announced that it won’t allow its members to write for the Golden...
» read full story December 18th, 2007 - 10:15
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Gadgets

Apple, Suspicious About Palm Pre’s Multitouch Technology

Apple, Suspicious About Palm Pre’s Multitouch Technology

It seems that Apple is taking a look over its competition and is quite mistrustful about it, as a...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 12:02
Game Over For Scrabulous On Facebook?

Game Over For Scrabulous On Facebook?

The dispute between Hasbro and the makers of Scrabulous has gone legal. Hasbro has filed a lawsuit...
» read full story July 26th, 2008 - 17:13
German Patent Police Hits CeBit Trade Show

German Patent Police Hits CeBit Trade Show

German authorities raided Wednesday morning 51 exhibitors at CeBit in Hannover, Germany. Of the...
» read full story March 07th, 2008 - 18:28
iSuppli: The iPod Nano's Parts Cost $58.85 and $82.85

iSuppli: The iPod Nano's Parts Cost $58.85 and $82.85

U.S. market research company iSuppli, known for its teardown analysis of prominent market products,...
» read full story September 19th, 2007 - 22:16
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Science

HP Invents The Painless Injections

HP Invents The Painless Injections

Afraid of medical needles? If so than that the next news surely will be a good one for you. HP...
» read full story September 11th, 2007 - 22:03
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Business

Microsoft Sues TomTom

Microsoft Sues TomTom

  Recently, Microsoft Corporation filed a lawsuit in United States district court and with...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 18:34
Google's Sync Service Is Now Available

Google's Sync Service Is Now Available

Google Inc. released yesterday the beta version of a program called Google...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 13:26
RIM's Storm Is Not Yet A Match For The iPhone

RIM's Storm Is Not Yet A Match For The iPhone

The sales of the BlackBerry Storm reported this week, point out that the device failed to step in...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 10:58
Qualcomm Announces $65 Million Acquisition of AMD Assets

Qualcomm Announces $65 Million Acquisition of AMD Assets

  Qualcomm announced the completion of a $65 million transaction to acquire graphics and...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 15:15
Sony Pays Agere $18.5 Million for Patent Infringement on PSP

Sony Pays Agere $18.5 Million for Patent Infringement on PSP

Today marked the end of the legal fight between Sony Corporation and Agere Systems (now part of...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 18:30
IBM Sues to Prevent Exec from Moving to Apple

IBM Sues to Prevent Exec from Moving to Apple

Thursday, IBM filed a lawsuit against one of the company’s executives Mark Papermaster, the legal...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 13:24
Scrabulous Is Unavailable Worldwide

Scrabulous Is Unavailable Worldwide

Facebook’s decision to pull the plug on the popular Scrabble clone known as Scrabulous is now...
» read full story August 26th, 2008 - 14:25
Scrabble Maker Hasbro Sues Scrabulous Developers

Scrabble Maker Hasbro Sues Scrabulous Developers

Hasbro, the company that owns the intellectual property over Scrabble for North America, has...
» read full story July 25th, 2008 - 20:32
Facebook Files Suit Against Similarly-Designed German Networking Site

Facebook Files Suit Against Similarly-Designed German Networking Site

On Friday, Facebook pressed charges against studiVZ, a Germany-based social networking website; the...
» read full story July 21st, 2008 - 19:07
Apple Takes Psystar To Court

Apple Takes Psystar To Court

Apple Inc. decided on taking legal action against Psystar Corp., a company that made a name for...
» read full story July 16th, 2008 - 11:14
AMD Will Writedown $880 Million from Two ATI Divisions

AMD Will Writedown $880 Million from Two ATI Divisions

AMD seems to be in an increasingly difficult position, with share price reaching the lowest value...
» read full story July 12th, 2008 - 18:41
IBM Supports... Chocolate and Africa

IBM Supports... Chocolate and Africa

IBM has launched an interesting strategy in Africa, which aims to help the nations on the continent...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 11:50
Microsoft Is Not Targeted By China's Investigations

Microsoft Is Not Targeted By China's Investigations

Today, the rumors about the investigations on the monopoly-oriented activities conducted by...
» read full story June 19th, 2008 - 22:04
Alcatel-Lucent Wins 2nd Round in Patent Infringement Match

Alcatel-Lucent Wins 2nd Round in Patent Infringement Match

The U.S. Trade International Trade Commission ruled Tuesday that Alcatel-Lucent hasn’t...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 22:13
ZapMedia Alleges iTunes Infringes Its Patents

ZapMedia Alleges iTunes Infringes Its Patents

ZapMedia, a U.S.-based company, filed a lawsuit against Apple Inc. for allegedly using patented...
» read full story March 13th, 2008 - 20:07
eBay Settles The Lawsuit With MercExchange

eBay Settles The Lawsuit With MercExchange

eBay, the biggest auction site, and MercExchange have settled their patent dispute that ignited...
» read full story March 01st, 2008 - 00:11
HD DVD Is Dead. What Now?

HD DVD Is Dead. What Now?

Toshiba and NEC's HD DVD format is now officially dead. Toshiba has announced that it gave up on...
» read full story February 19th, 2008 - 17:23
Motorola Considers To Sell Or Spin Off Phone Unit

Motorola Considers To Sell Or Spin Off Phone Unit

After announcing disappointing revenues for the last quarter, Motorola said that it considers...
» read full story February 01st, 2008 - 12:57
Qualcomm Says Federal Ruling Will Have Short-Term Impact

Qualcomm Says Federal Ruling Will Have Short-Term Impact

Qualcomm Inc., the San Diego based wireless telecommunications research and development company,...
» read full story January 02nd, 2008 - 13:31
Report: Microsoft Interested in Facebook Stake

Report: Microsoft Interested in Facebook Stake

Microsoft is allegedly in talks to buy a minority stake in the popular social-networking Web site...
» read full story September 25th, 2007 - 08:38
House Approves Controversial Patent Overhaul

House Approves Controversial Patent Overhaul

The most extensive patent reform was approved yesterday by the House with 225 to 175, offering an...
» read full story September 08th, 2007 - 16:00
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Technology

Party that condones file-sharing could enter European Parliament

Stockholm - A Swedish party that condones file sharing and wants to change intellectual property...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:44
White House Should Take Over Cyber Security, Review Concludes

White House Should Take Over Cyber Security, Review Concludes

The White House should be much more involved in the cyber security of the United States. This was...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 14:56

Swedish internet traffic drops with new file sharing law

Stockholm - Swedish internet traffic dropped by a third on Wednesday, the first day a new file...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 22:12

Controversial file-sharing firm launches web anonymity software

Stockholm - A website, recently at the centre of a trial in Sweden over alleged illegal file...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 19:07
Intel Expanding Reach On Mobile Chip Market With TSMC Collaboration

Intel Expanding Reach On Mobile Chip Market With TSMC Collaboration

Earlier in the week, Intel Corporation announced a new collaboration with TSMC on technology...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 13:38
Microsoft: Suit against TomTom Not a Start of Linux War

Microsoft: Suit against TomTom Not a Start of Linux War

Microsoft filed suit before the U.S. District Court in Washington and the International Trade...
» read full story February 27th, 2009 - 14:21
Microsoft Issued Copyright Infringement Suit Against TomTom

Microsoft Issued Copyright Infringement Suit Against TomTom

This week, Microsoft issued a copyright infringement suit in US district court and with the US...
» read full story February 27th, 2009 - 00:25
Microsoft Starts Patent Infringement Action TomTom

Microsoft Starts Patent Infringement Action TomTom

Software giant Microsoft filed a patent infringement lawsuit against navigation-system maker TomTom...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 14:56
Pirate Bay’s Pirates Are Being Taken into Court

Pirate Bay’s Pirates Are Being Taken into Court

The four men behind the popular file-sharing site The Pirate Bay go on trial Monday in Stockholm,...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 01:01
Google Announced Exchange Support for iPhone and Windows Mobile

Google Announced Exchange Support for iPhone and Windows Mobile

Google has finally launched a way for iPhone and Windows Mobile smart device users to sync their...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 23:07
Computer Manufacturer Makes Mac OS Powered PCs, Apple Gets Angry

Computer Manufacturer Makes Mac OS Powered PCs, Apple Gets Angry

 The German computer maker PearC has become quite popular lately, as it sells custom-made...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 18:39
Study: Data Breach Costs Companies $6.6 million per Breach on Average

Study: Data Breach Costs Companies $6.6 million per Breach on Average

A recent study revealed the fact that the total cost of a data breach has climbed 2.5% to $202 per...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 13:38
Should Apple’s Multi-Touch Patent Scare Palm?

Should Apple’s Multi-Touch Patent Scare Palm?

Just as Apple started to threaten Palm’s ability to sell Pre for intellectual property...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 12:34
Apple Gets Patent for iPhone’s Multitouch Technology

Apple Gets Patent for iPhone’s Multitouch Technology

 On January 20, Apple was awarded with a patent regarding the multitouch functionality on the...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 19:53
Microsoft Faces Antitrust Complaints, But IBM Is Next

Microsoft Faces Antitrust Complaints, But IBM Is Next

On January 17, the European Commission’s antitrust agency confirmed that it has once again...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 10:46
Apple, Suspicious about Palm Pre’s Multitouch Technology

Apple, Suspicious about Palm Pre’s Multitouch Technology

It seems that Apple is taking a look over its competition and is quite mistrustful about it, as a...
» read full story January 24th, 2009 - 14:34
Apple Ready to Take a Bite off Palm’s Multi-Touch Pre

Apple Ready to Take a Bite off Palm’s Multi-Touch Pre

How does Apple handle the competition these days? One of the most talked about gadgets this year...
» read full story January 24th, 2009 - 13:06
IT Panel Demands Openness, Efficiency In Obama Cybersecurity Era

IT Panel Demands Openness, Efficiency In Obama Cybersecurity Era

The appointed commission for cyberspace security released its recommendation plan for an improved...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 14:10
IEEE And Via Licensing Announce Collaboration

IEEE And Via Licensing Announce Collaboration

IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Standards Association) announced on Monday...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 21:05
The Guild Will Be Distributed Via Microsoft

The Guild Will Be Distributed Via Microsoft

Microsoft has recently announced that is has gained exclusivity with the second season of the Web...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 13:14
Judge Dismisses Psystar’s Countersuit Claims As Ungrounded

Judge Dismisses Psystar’s Countersuit Claims As Ungrounded

A federal judge dismissed Psystar’s countersuit accusing Apple of anticompetitive business...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 14:52
Microsoft’s Anti-Piracy Tool Angers Chinese Users

Microsoft’s Anti-Piracy Tool Angers Chinese Users

Microsoft has taken an important step toward fighting software piracy with the help of Windows...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 13:40
Psystar Not Confident Mediation Will Solve the Legal Dispute with Apple

Psystar Not Confident Mediation Will Solve the Legal Dispute with Apple

The controversial legal dispute between Apple and Psystar Corp. is far from settling, despite the...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 14:30
The PRO IP Act Has Bush By Its Side

The PRO IP Act Has Bush By Its Side

The Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act (PRO IP) of 2008 gained...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 23:24
AMD Will Split Into Two Operations

AMD Will Split Into Two Operations

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) was helped by two Abu Dhabi investment firms with several billion...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 19:49
Apple Removed The NDA For iPhone's Apps

Apple Removed The NDA For iPhone's Apps

In a Wednesday statement, which is addressed to the developer community, Apple has put an end to...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 21:48
Hillcrest Labs Challenges Nintendo Giant Over Wii Remote Patents

Hillcrest Labs Challenges Nintendo Giant Over Wii Remote Patents

A small Rockville technology company requested a U.S. trade panel on Wednesday to prevent...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 17:00
Nintendo Targeted In Patent Infringement Lawsuits Over Wii Controller

Nintendo Targeted In Patent Infringement Lawsuits Over Wii Controller

Nintendo’s Wii controller is the latest target on the patent infringement lawsuits list this year....
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 13:30
NVIDIA Pays $25M To Use Transmeta LongRun Technology

NVIDIA Pays $25M To Use Transmeta LongRun Technology

Transmeta has signed a non-exclusive licensing agreement with NVIDIA Corp. for its LongRun and...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 15:11
Update 1: As Hasbro Fights For Copyrights, Scrabble Loses Popularity

Update 1: As Hasbro Fights For Copyrights, Scrabble Loses Popularity

After multiple refusals from the creators of Scrabulous to remove the application from Facebook,...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 17:05
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Video Games

PlayStation Home, Not Just Another Second Life

PlayStation Home, Not Just Another Second Life

After two years since it was announced, Sony’s virtual universe built around its gaming console...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 19:46
Nintendo Faces Another Patent Infringement Suit

Nintendo Faces Another Patent Infringement Suit

United States company Hillcrest Labs filled Wednesday a patent infringement suit against Nintendo,...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 19:15
Rock Band Sequel To Include Online Modes, New Songs

Rock Band Sequel To Include Online Modes, New Songs

Publisher MTV Games and developer Harmonix announced in a statement that the sequel to their...
» read full story June 30th, 2008 - 20:02
Sony Working On A New PS3 Wii-like Controller?

Sony Working On A New PS3 Wii-like Controller?

According to several news reports, Sony is working to create a new controller for its next-gen...
» read full story June 15th, 2008 - 10:47
Nintendo Sues Nyko Over Kama Wireless Nunchuck

Nintendo Sues Nyko Over Kama Wireless Nunchuck

The Japanese game maker Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against Nyko, a company that creates...
» read full story June 14th, 2008 - 09:46
DualShock 3 Is Now Available in The United States

DualShock 3 Is Now Available in The United States

As it has promised in February, Sony will start to ship PlayStation 3's DualShock 3 controller in...
» read full story April 03rd, 2008 - 14:10
Sony Dates MGS4: Guns Of The Patriots And DualShock 3

Sony Dates MGS4: Guns Of The Patriots And DualShock 3

Sony seems to be determined to transforms the 2008 in the PS3’s comeback year. And what a better...
» read full story February 26th, 2008 - 23:26
EA Enters The Ring With FaceBreaker

EA Enters The Ring With FaceBreaker

For all the boxing fans and Rocky Balboa wannabes, Electronic Arts has a new surprise. The...
» read full story January 31st, 2008 - 20:52
Bungie Finishes The Fight, Opens New Chapter

Bungie Finishes The Fight, Opens New Chapter

Sometimes the rumors tend to become reality. Let me give you an example. Earlier this week there...
» read full story October 05th, 2007 - 22:53
Activision Buys Bizarre Creations

Activision Buys Bizarre Creations

The makers of the famous Project Gotham Racing, the UK based Bizzare Creations, were acquired by...
» read full story September 26th, 2007 - 21:00
Feds Raid Console Modders’ Camps

Feds Raid Console Modders’ Camps

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raided more than 30 businesses and homes in 16...
» read full story August 02nd, 2007 - 11:34
Crytek Plans to Port the CryENGINE 2 on PlayStation 3

Crytek Plans to Port the CryENGINE 2 on PlayStation 3

It’s interesting what job-announcements reveal about a developer’s plans: after the famous...
» read full story June 22nd, 2007 - 17:09

ESA Appoints Mike D. Gallagher As New President

Entertainment Software Association announced today that Michael D. Gallagher will serve as the...
» read full story May 17th, 2007 - 20:16
A New IP Announced By Crytek

A New IP Announced By Crytek

Crytek, the well-known developer of CryENGINE, announced a new IP and a new game studio. The new...
» read full story May 11th, 2007 - 18:36
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