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Appeals court dismisses warrantless wiretapping suit

On Tuesday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in San Francisco, tossed one of the few remaining lawsuits fighting the Bush Administration's warrantless wiretapping program. The court  unanimously ruled  (PDF)...

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Wednesday, August 8th, 2012 Net News No Comments

"Name your shills," judge orders Oracle, Google

With the epic legal battle between Google and Oracle winding down, Judge William Alsup today made an unusual demand: the parties need to tell the court who its paid advocates are. Alsup is...

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Tuesday, August 7th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Global ISP tracker shows traffic shaping down, but not out

Want to keep tabs of how much your ISP uses Deep Packet Inspection to shape and throttle broadband traffic? Your first stop is the The Network is Aware website, overseen by Professor Milton...

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Friday, October 21st, 2011 Net News No Comments

More patents, more devices added to Apple’s IP suit against Samsung

Apple has amended its original complaint against Samsung over patent and intellectual property violations, adding a plethora of new rights violations to the list. The iPod maker has named Samsung's Nexus S 4G,...

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Friday, June 17th, 2011 Net News No Comments