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'Buffalo Spammer' arrested for ID theft
News What makes this criminal conduct is the intersection of spamming.with forgery and identity theft," said Spitzer during a press conference call. Not only does it allow the state to confront one of the fastest-growing areas of criminal conduct...
[May 15, 2003, 9:17]
Court ruling could make Microsoft bolder than ever
News Iowa attorney general Tom Miller said that because of Microsoft's more aggressive tactics, the Justice Department and 19 states will be keeping a close eye on the software maker's conduct. The court said the government, in the next phase of the...
[June 29, 2001, 9:04]
Microsoft 'not ruling out' further antitrust appeal
News The key European Commission antitrust decision related to two areas of Microsoft's conduct. The second type of conduct was "the tying of Windows Media Player with the Windows PC operating system". Microsoft's general counsel, Brad Smith, said he is...
[September 17, 2007, 18:07]
High tech crime chief calls for new Internet laws
News Hughes described NCS tactics as "lawfully audacious", arguing it is theoretically possible to conduct proactive investigations under UK legislation, but only after stretching the law to its limits. Under existing British laws, police are able to...
[April 18, 2001, 14:21]
Nanotubes set to take off
News Due to their size and the inherent properties of carbon, the tubes can conduct electricity better than copper and heat better than diamonds, said Hongjie Dai, an associate professor of chemistry at Stanford.
[September 12, 2003, 12:40]
Lib Dems call for data guardians
News Funding for the information commissioner would double under the Liberal Democrats' proposals, and the information commissioner would have new investigative powers to conduct spot checks on data controllers, as well as being charged with ensuring...
[August 21, 2008, 9:17]
Court sides with Microsoft in Sun lawsuit
News The Appeals Court also said that under California law, Whyte's injunction must be based on the likelihood of Microsoft's future conduct and not just its past conduct. Sun Microsystems said Monday it will prevail in its legal battle against...
[August 24, 1999, 8:12]
IT vendors exposed over 'sweatshop' factories
News The agency has examined their respective codes of conduct for labour standards, and found that all three fell below standards set by the United Nations. We have implemented a Supplier Code of Conduct that has been rolled out to our top 50 suppliers...
[January 27, 2004, 16:50]
Onfolio unfurls bookmarking tool
News Allaire said he believes that demand will develop, as people are increasingly asked by employers to use the Internet to conduct research and prepare reports based on their findings. In addition, a recent America Online/Roper Starch Cyberstudy...
[March 16, 2004, 11:15]
DNS servers 'vulnerable to attack'
News If these servers are used in a setup where they are used as forwarders then it is possible to conduct cache poisoning attacks against them," said Kristensen. This kind of information may prove very useful for a malicious person wishing to conduct...
[October 25, 2005, 17:55]
Future of memory market hangs on Rambus trials
News Micron, Hyundai and Infineon all have alleged that Rambus' right to collect royalties should be nullified because of Rambus' conduct as a member of the Joint Electronic Devices Engineering Council (JEDEC), a non-profit organisation that seeks to...
[February 12, 2001, 12:51]
Bears I Have Met -- And Others by Allen Kelly
Downloads Generalizations on the conduct of animals, other than in the matter of habits of life governed by what we call instinct, are likely to be misleading, and when applied to animals of high intelligence and well-developed individuality, are utterly...
[December 19, 2009, 21:30]
Intel responds to EC antitrust charges
News For its part, Intel is "confident that the microprocessor market segment is functioning normally and that Intel's conduct has been lawful, pro-competitive, and beneficial to consumers," wrote Sewell. While we would certainly have preferred to avoid...
[July 30, 2007, 13:24]
US considers rating office for sex sites
News There are already some privately funded Web sites that conduct such tests. How, exactly, would you conduct the tests, especially knowing that there are nearly two billion Web pages available now? But she never found what she really needed.
[August 4, 2000, 14:20]
Trade groups steal antitrust show
News The experience with the 1995 decree shows that conduct proscriptions alone are entirely inadequate to contain a firm as dedicated to the destruction of competition as Microsoft," the brief says. To allow a Microsoft successor to use the browser as...
[May 25, 2000, 8:36]
Microsoft asks Supreme Court to take case
News This is something that was presented to the DC Circuit (Court); they agreed (Jackson) was out of line, but his conduct was not sufficient for overturning the findings of fact and conclusions of law," he said.
[August 8, 2001, 9:21]
HP, Intel, Yahoo team up on the cloud
News The Institute for System Programming (ISP), which will conduct fundamental scientific research and applications in the field of system programming South Korea's Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute plans to conduct research and...
[June 10, 2009, 11:34]
More cloud tales - what happens on rainy days?
Blog He also suggests an "SaaS Code of Conduct" that promises at least some continuity of service. For all its potential, cloud computing will only work if it has the confidence of its clients, and that means having more than just a code of conduct.
[November 26, 2008, 21:33]
Home Office may criminalise chatroom 'grooming'
News The "anti-grooming" order would define a course of conduct enacted by a suspected paedophile, which would give a reasonable person cause for concern that any meeting with a child arising from the conduct would be for unlawful purposes.
[May 9, 2001, 14:25]
Laptops threatened with plane ban
News It is possible that the Civil Aviation Authority will conduct its own tests into UWB. We'll take all research on board when making any decision, and we may conduct our own research if necessary," the Civil Aviation Authority spokeswoman explained...
[September 2, 2002, 12:21]
