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Dotcom case becoming one of the most expensive in New Zealand history

Kim Dotcom (right) studied up to take on the role of Santa Dotcom in "MegaChristmas." SaintChanel Say what you will about Kim Dotcom, but by all accounts, he’s hilarious on stage. On the...

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Wednesday, December 12th, 2012 Net News No Comments

CA regulators’ new proposal could legitimize Lyft, SideCar, and Uber

Lyft drivers sport "carstaches" on their vehicles while on duty. Carstache California authorities are now at least willing to consider possible rule changes that could provide clearer guidelines for transportation startups like Lyft,...

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Tuesday, December 4th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Judge Sanctions Would-Be Facebook Owner — Again

Photo: afsart /Flickr A federal judge imposed additional monetary sanctions Wednesday against a Buffalo, New York man who claims in a lawsuit that he owns half of Facebook. U.S. Magistrate Leslie Foschio has...

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Wednesday, August 15th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Apple v. Samsung: Whose lawyers are earning more in the smartphone wars?

Apple v. Samsung , the first big patent trial between smartphone competitors, is scheduled to start next Monday in a San Jose federal court. The case has been going on more than 15...

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Tuesday, July 24th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Sophisticated bank fraud attempted to steal at least $78 million

McAfee and fellow security firm Guardian Analytics released a report today that detailed a sophisticated type of bank fraud that originated in Italy and spread globally, initiating the transfer of at least $78...

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Wednesday, June 27th, 2012 Net News No Comments