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Pirate Bay and Antigua Explore Launch of Authorized “Pirate Site”

Yesterday President Obama announced Michael Froman as his new U.S. Trade Representative. Froman will be tasked with protecting U.S. trade interests around the globe and informing other countries on how to improve their copyright...

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Friday, May 3rd, 2013 Net News No Comments

RapidShare Prepares to Mass Delete Free User Data Over 5GB

In today’s super-connected world we no longer have to store data solely on our desktop machines. We can now dump it into “the cloud” and access it seamlessly from any of our devices no...

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Monday, March 18th, 2013 Net News No Comments

IE10′s ‘Do-Not-Track’ Default Dies Quick Death

Well, that didn’t take long. The latest proposed draft of the Do Not Track specification published Wednesday requires that users must choose to turn on the anti-behavioral tracking feature in their browsers and...

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Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Apple, Samsung walk away from the negotiating table

Despite two days of court-ordered mediation between Samsung and Apple, the two smartphone giants were unable to reach any agreement that might have staved off their impending patent litigation. Though Samsung CEO Choi...

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Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012 Net News No Comments

Etc: Microsoft will receive royalties under a patent licensing agreement with Pegatron, a Taiwanese original design manufacturer that builds…

Microsoft will receive royalties under a patent licensing agreement with Pegatron, a Taiwanese original design manufacturer that builds e-readers, smartphones, and tablets running Google's Android and Chrome platforms. Read More: Microsoft announcement Read the...

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Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 Net News No Comments