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US justice department presses for data-retention laws

...s sister site CNET News was the first to report that the US Justice Department had started a new legislative push for what is generally... Read more

11 May, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

US Justice Department investigates web video patents

The US Justice Department is looking into the MPEG-LA and Google's wrangling... Read more

4 March, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

US Justice Department disables Coreflood botnet

Officials have seized servers and domain names, and gained permission to remotely turn off the malware on infected PCs, according to the US Department of Justice Read more

14 April, 2011 by Elinor Mills

HP settles with DoJ over contract kickbacks

Hewlett-Packard has reached an agreement with the US Justice Department over alleged kickbacks paid by vendors to help secure federal... Read more

3 August, 2010 by Steven Musil

Software groups urge probe of Novell patent transfer

The Open Software Initiative and the Free Software Foundation have asked the US Justice Department and German Federal Cartel Office to investigate Attachmate's acquisition... Read more

21 January, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Tech giants face lawsuit over alleged hiring conspiracy

...conspiring not to poach each other's employees. A probe by the US Justice Department revealed at least six companies kept 'do not call' lists... Read more

30 January, 2012 by Staff

SOPA: Cheat Sheet

...become law? If passed the duo would expand the powers of the US Justice Department and copyright holders to seek court orders against sites based... Read more

20 January, 2012 by Natasha Lomas

GoDaddy strikes name from SOPA supporters list

...late October by Republican Lamar Smith, could pave the way for the US Justice Department to easily obtain an order that would help it virtually... Read more

28 December, 2011 by Don Reisinger

Microsoft gears up for Novell antitrust suit

...were publicised during the famous antitrust lawsuit brought in 1998 when the US Justice Department and the attorneys general of 20 US states accused Microsoft... Read more

18 October, 2011 by Charles Cooper

Booting Windows 8 in 2 seconds

Microsoft has been explaining its efforts to make Windows 8 start up faster, and with suitable hardware, it's now... Read more

9 September, 2011

Google puts $500m in antitrust pot

...company spokesman declined to comment because it is a legal matter. A US Justice Department spokesman also declined to comment. For more on this ZDNet... Read more

11 May, 2011 by Jay Greene

Wikileaks activists get hearing over Twitter data dispute

...for Tuesday, in a high-profile case that will decide whether the US Justice Department can obtain records about the Twitter accounts used by Wikileaks... Read more

9 February, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

DoJ orders Twitter to give Wikileaks-related account info

...The US Justice Department has obtained a court order directing Twitter to turn over... Read more

10 January, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Wikileaks editor may face US indictment

...defer their interest in him to the Americans," he said. While the US Justice Department has not confirmed the existence of a grand jury, attorney... Read more

14 December, 2010 by Declan McCullagh

Oracle exec's words come back to haunt him

In its 17-page lawsuit against Oracle on Thursday, the US Justice Department's lawyers tried to hoist Oracle by its own petard... Read more

27 February, 2004 by Alorie Gilbert and Jeff Pelline

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

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Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

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UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

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Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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Jason Burchell

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