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Reports: Mandelson to create file-sharing offence
Blog The changes proposed seem small - but are enormously wideranging, given both the breadth of even minor copyright infringement online, where photographs and text are copied with little regard to ownership, and the complexity of ownership.
[November 19, 2009, 16:01]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog At the same time, it's increasing what the industry calls its ownership of you. Ownership is a term that telcos and operators try not to use in our hearing, because it's not very nice. Stuff like ZoneGate is important to mobile operators because it...
[September 8, 2006, 18:30]
Where Have All The Women Gone?
Blog Women’s Business Ownership, Professor Sara Carter, 2006) Women's Business Ownership, Professor Sara Carter, 2006). Since then women's business ownership has increased significantly. Women's Business Ownership, Professor Sara Carter, 2006).
[March 17, 2008, 9:03]
Is it really yours?
Blog Would you pick a builder who insists that they retains ownership of anything they build? Though they will let you live there, if you want to change it in any way only they are allowed to do the work.
[September 26, 2008, 8:03]
Where the iPhone doesn't work
Blog As a very proud iPhone owner, I have been ridiculously enthusiastic after just a week of ownership. But I now realise why not everyone is bouncing off the ceiling about Apple's latest mobile wonder. I put it down to being spoilt by living in the...
[August 11, 2008, 9:31]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The headline aspects -- relaxation on media ownership and creation of a one-size-fits-all regulator, OFCOM -- get picked up, but nobody in the mainstream media seems to notice the sins of omission over broadband.
[May 29, 2002, 15:54]
High Tech for Hard Times - Part Three Software for your Hardware
Blog Today's talk is all of Cloud Computing stuff and with Google offering all sort of free stuff that is one way to go, but be aware for example of Google ownership rights of what they own in their Cloud especially their google groups- I use it but...
[October 6, 2008, 15:47]
When Goliath manipulated Goliath
Blog Open source software produces a lower total cost of ownership in 'almost all cases', say the authors. Get this. This is a short chronology of how a rather large software company can influence one of the largest government administrations in the world.
[January 31, 2007, 11:13]
What do Cisco’s recent acquisitions mean for the UC market?
Blog This will enable it to compete more directly with Microsoft for ownership of the corporate desktop communications environment. Cisco’s acquisition of PostPath, a collaboration server vendor, and Jabber, an IM and presence software developer, are...
[November 3, 2008, 9:03]
Cable & Wireless gets ever smaller
Blog Computacenter argues that its relationship with customers - most of whom are corporate and governmental organisations - will remain unchanged by the change in ownership. As if axeing half its staff and 90 percent of its customers was not enough...
[April 5, 2007, 13:12]
Is there open source on Mars?
Blog Meanwhile, Google's side speculates on an open source planet - but actually it's talking about a shared-ownership co-operative enterprise. Anyone who's been to BA Terminal 5 will have shown enough fortitude and courage to earn a priority place on...
[April 1, 2008, 18:03]
Monty says Oracle should be forced to sell MySQL
Blog The acquisition is being held up by the European Commission, but the only sticking point is Oracle's ownership of MySQL, not the rest of the deal. The creator of MySQL and the company that bears its name, Monty Widenius, has released a statement...
[October 22, 2009, 11:20]
Google Dalvik Virtual Machine Goes Head to Head With Java & .NET
Blog In the fight for total application development ownership, this puts Google more firmly in the driving seat than may have been inferred by the company’s initial official positioning on Android. Google’s Android software ‘stack’ for mobile devices...
[November 14, 2007, 14:33]
Eee 1000 + iPhone 3G = the ultimate mobile combo
Blog Having suffered through a year of HTC and Windows Mobile ownership I had no intention of spending my hard-owned on either platform. Having left the comforting bosom of ZDNet.co.uk to strike out on my own as a freelance journalist recently, I found...
[July 26, 2008, 12:03]
Tuesday
Blog Microsoft says don't be so silly, as Microsoft always does, but it has to be said that for all one's misgivings about Palladium the good old total cost of ownership -- TCO -- argument is probably where battles will be lost and won.
[December 13, 2002, 16:39]
Juniper offers scalable network options
Blog Juniper said that the gateway products can lower total cost of ownership (TCO) by up to 65 percent but, perhaps more significantly, it said that the arrays need less rack space and can reduce power consumption.
[March 12, 2009, 15:53]
Avoiding the SOA Dead End
Blog The business case for SOA requires a more holistic approach to benefits realisation over a longer period, e.g.reducing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the key processes delivered using SOA. I'm sure many of you are either contemplating joining or...
[October 29, 2008, 15:03]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog But it's a timely reminder that patents have less and less to do with inventions: prior art in an organism can go back to the Garden of Eden and you can still get ownership of the DNA as intellectual property if you're the first to 'discover' it.
[May 7, 2004, 18:10]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog If, as Microsoft says, the actual cost of software licences is as nothing compared to the business of running and supporting it (the fabled Total Cost of Ownership figure), then how come Microsoft makes such enormous amounts of money by selling...
[January 9, 2004, 15:40]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Like the idea that they'll 'take ownership' of any technical support problem no matter what's really gone wrong and will pursue it with the various vendors until a result is reached. Picture the scene: Camden Town, midnight, Saturday.
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