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Legal Buzz Saw May Have a Dull Blade

The latest blast of indignation against Google's much maligned social networking tool, Buzz, has arrived in the form of a lawsuit filed on behalf of Eva Hibnick, a Florida resident, in a San Jose federal court. The complaint alleges privacy violations and seeks class action status. ...

Outlook Takes Timid Step Into Social Networking

Microsoft has forged deals with LinkedIn, MySpace and Facebook to connect their networks through its popular email and personal information manager, Outlook ...

Will a Slightly Better Browser and Free Server Keep BlackBerry Fans Happy?

Research In Motion released details about several anticipated new offerings for its BlackBerry device at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. They include a new WebKit-based browser, a free version of BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express, and an assortment of new apps ...

Google Crosses Fingers on Book Settlement Deal

Google has opted not to attempt further renegotiations of its Digital Books settlement agreement with the Authors Guild despite objections the Department of Justice lodged earlier this month. ...

Google Buzz Gives Spammers a New Sweet Spot

In general, Internet security experts become alarmed whenever a new social networking app looks like it is going to become the next big craze. "People already have so much information coming at them online and through their email boxes," said Gerry Egan, vice president of product development at Symantec. ...

AT&T Signs On Ericsson and Alcatel as 4G Network Builders

AT&T has picked Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent to build its new LTE (Long Term Evolution) high-speed wireless network. It is a significant win for the two companies, which are developing a similar network for Verizon, as it solidifies their hold on this particular piece of the wireless infrastructure market. ...

AT&T Signs On Ericsson and Alcatel as 4G Network Builders

AT&T has picked Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent to build its new LTE (Long Term Evolution) high-speed wireless network. It is a significant win for the two companies, which are developing a similar network for Verizon, as it solidifies their hold on this particular piece of the wireless infrastructure market. ...

AT&T Signs On Ericsson and Alcatel as 4G Network Builders

AT&T has picked Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent to build its new LTE (Long Term Evolution) high-speed wireless network. It is a significant win for the two companies, which are developing a similar network for Verizon, as it solidifies their hold on this particular piece of the wireless infrastructure market. ...

Google Buzzes Social Networking Scene

Google is making a play for social media users with Buzz -- a new tool that enables Gmail users to view media and status updates of friends. ...

Google Bends a Little Toward Nexus One Customers

Google has taken two key steps to propel sales of its smartphone, the Nexus One. It has cut the early termination fee from US$350 to $150. It has also introduced customer support for the ordering and shipping processes. ...

DoJ Re-Nixes Google’s Settlement With Authors

The Department of Justice has advised the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York that "significant" copyright and antitrust issues remain in the proposed amended settlement agreement between Google and the Authors Guild. ...

Amazon’s Touchco Buy Could Lead to Niftier Kindle

Amazon has reportedly acquired Touchco, a start up company that focuses on touch-screen technology, according to a report in The New York Times that cites a person briefed on the deal as a source. ...

Windows 7 Launch Sends Microsoft Profits Skyward

PC users purchased record numbers of Windows licenses in the last three months of 2009, driving big gains for Microsoft over the company's second fiscal quarter, the first quarter in which the company's Windows 7 OS was on retail shelves ...

Sued Song Swapper Says Nuts to RIAA Settlement Offer

Jammie Thomas-Rasset, the Minnesota woman who was twice found liable for copyright infringement for sharing two dozen songs using an online file-sharing application, has turned down an offer to settle her US$54,000 penalty for less than half that amount. ...

Are Concert-Goers the Losers in Ticketmaster-Live Nation Deal?

The Department of Justice has cleared the path for Live Nation and Ticketmaster to merge -- but with several conditions attached, including significant support to companies that will be formed to provide competition. ...

Judge Slashes File-Sharer’s Penalty From 7 Figures to 5

Minnesota federal judge Michael Davis has reduced the fine imposed on Jammie Thomas-Rasset for illegally sharing music on the Internet from US$1.92 million to $54,000. ...

Sir Tim Unveils Slick UK Government Services Site

Move over Data.gov. The United Kingdom has unveiled its own version of an open source database for its citizens, and the U.S. version pales in comparison. ...

Europe Lets Oracle Add Sun to Its Empire

After strenuous deliberations, the European Union's antitrust regulatory authority is giving Oracle's proposed US$7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems a green light. ...

Creepy Ways Your Social Media Data Can Be Used

People who use social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace are not known for their reticence -- many put just about any personal information imaginable out there. ...

Bing’s User-Data Life Span Trimmed to 6 Months

Microsoft has said it will change Bing's search data retention policies, promising to hold users' IP address data for only six months instead of 18 ...

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