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European Union pushes to retain 'free' Internet
Talkback Hes damn right, governmental control like what China has is rediculous. You should see the UK governments attempt to put all its services online, what a joke.
About: European Union pushes to retain 'free' Internet
[March 5, 2004, 12:45]
European Union pushes to retain 'free' Internet
Talkback It's just so hard to believe that every bushman hunting gazelles with a spear doesn't have a T-1 running into his grass hut so he can shop on eBay. It's an outrage. The "digital divide". What a crock.
About: European Union pushes to retain 'free' Internet
[March 5, 2004, 14:15]
US to keep EU passenger data for 15 years
Blog The US will now keep European Union passenger name records (PNR) data for fifteen years -- far longer than the the three and a half years it kept it previously, reports Out-Law.com. RECOGNISING that U.S.and European privacy law and policy share a...
[July 26, 2007, 16:02 in News Blog by Tom Espiner]
UK record industry hits back at file-swappers
Talkback Where are they going with their softly softly consumer education approach, F**k that, if the european union and the respective record labels took the finger or more apt their heads out of their arses and made it easier for online purchasing of...
About: UK record industry hits back at file-swappers
[March 26, 2004, 7:31]
Google privacy policy 'is vague'
Blog Speaking to the BBC, Peter Fleischer, Google's global privacy counsel, has said that elements of Google's privacy policy are 'vague' and need to be made more precise in response to European Union privacy concerns.
[May 31, 2007, 13:26 in News Blog by Tom Espiner]
Still the Waverley Council Site not quite telling the truth.
Talkback On which platforms can I view the live streaming media service of the Council of the European Union? The live streaming media service of the Council of the European Union can be viewed on Microsoft Windows and Macintosh platforms.
About: UK trumps Europe on Linux streaming
[March 5, 2007, 16:49 by chemicalscum]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog All this is terribly depressing, not least to those in favour of the ever-closer union at the heart of the great post-war European experiment. I don't know what an Amalgamated Union Of Internet Operatives could do to make itself a nuisance, but...
[March 11, 2005, 17:10 in Rupert's Diary by Rupert Goodwins]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Someone at the European Union has been listening to Tubthumping, the Chumbawamba hymn to non-stop erotic drinking with the chorus "I get knocked down, and I get up again. Friday 21/1/2005 Ain't never going to keep me down.
[January 21, 2005, 15:45 in Rupert's Diary by Rupert Goodwins]
EU calls for 'Mister Cyber Security'
Blog The European Union's telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, has called for the creation of a European cyber security chief. Although the EU has created an agency for network and information security, called ENISA, this instrument remains mainly...
[April 27, 2009, 15:46 in News Blog by David Meyer]
In Microsoft case, EU judges delve into technology
Talkback Although you say that "A European Union judge on Thursday challenged a landmark European Commission antitrust decision", I personally believe that the Judge merely asked the tough questions so that the Commission would have an opportunity to...
About: In Microsoft case, EU judges delve into technology
[April 28, 2006, 21:32]
SMEs feeling excluded from EC patent consultation
Talkback The European Union is constructed upside down. It will take all of us to write to our industry bodies, politicians, etc and tell them that the sorts of lunatic patents in the US will not help us here and that the European Patent Office MUST obey...
About: SMEs feeling excluded from EC patent consultation
[March 10, 2006, 13:03]
EU investigates exploding iPhones
Blog The consumer protection commissioner of the European Union is investigating reports that Apple's consumer devices can catch fire or explode. There have been a handful of reports involving iPods and iPhones, in Europe, America and Asia, amid a...
[August 19, 2009, 14:39 in News Blog by ZDNet UK News Network]
Another promises..but...
Talkback Microsoft has not respected the rules of the European Union, do not respect the lax rules in the U.S.the only way that will respect its own rules ("self-imposed rules") is so lax that they will be as useless in favor of competition.
About: Microsoft promises to be good
[October 14, 2008, 7:41 by Denis Lopez]
EU help possible for Dell Ireland workers
Blog Dell’s workers unemployment in Ireland could get help from the European Union. The European globalisation fund was set up to help member states retrain workers who lose their jobs when companies relocate outside the EU or to help them if the jobs...
[January 12, 2009, 17:06 in by Colin Barker]
EC: Microsoft likely to face big fines
Talkback The European Union needs to be shut down. It has been an obstacle to progress for long enough. We need full unfettered access to technical products from the Far East and USA, and this includes everything that Microsoft can give us.
About: EC: Microsoft likely to face big fines
[March 3, 2006, 18:58]
PNR data not reduced, just squashed
Blog The reduction of the number of data fields handed to US security services announced by the European Union was achieved by squeezing almost the same amount of data on to fewer lines, according to Out-Law.com.
[July 31, 2007, 16:50 in News Blog by Tom Espiner]
Last-gasp attempt to block patent directive
Talkback Shame on you Charlie McCreevy and José Manuel Barosso for trying to force this dangerous directive to people of European Union. We don't wan't it. It is just damaging the fair competition and innovation.
About: Last-gasp attempt to block patent directive
[March 5, 2005, 11:41]
US casts doubt on EU's Microsoft decision
Talkback "the "European Union comes from a more statist tradition that places greater confidence in the utility of governmental intervention in markets. If the government doesn't act to stop gigantic multi-billion dollar companies destroying consumer's...
About: US casts doubt on EU's Microsoft decision
[April 15, 2004, 10:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The European Union has issued guidelines on how to spot Echelon spy stations. Tuesday Here's ZDNet UK's own handy-dandy guide to finding one in your home town Look for large aerials, especially dishes not pointing towards the Sky satellite.
[June 1, 2001, 18:13 in Rupert's Diary by Rupert Goodwins]
Microsoft's standardisation move divides experts
Talkback This time, they want cover by the European Union. Just more anticompetitive crap from from our friends MonkeyBoy and The Asperger's Kid. Total Jive. Despite being on its committee, Micro$haft rejected the OpenDocument format - no surprises there...
About: Microsoft's standardisation move divides experts
[November 23, 2005, 3:01]
