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Bono and anti-patent campaigner go head-to-head
News Other nominees for the EU Campaigner of the Year award include rock stars Bob Geldof and Bono for their campaign against poverty in Africa and Dutch politician Ayaan Hirsi Ali, who has tirelessly campaigned for women's rights in the face of...
[September 23, 2005, 17:10]
US anti-spyware bill clears another hurdle
News The measure is backed by Representative Mary Bono, a California Republican, and has 28 co-sponsors. I feel that we have fashioned a bill that is strong enough to protect consumers from spyware-related privacy invasions without impeding the growth...
[June 25, 2004, 11:55]
Berners-Lee: Keep the internet free
News Berners-Lee's views on digital rights management (DRM) technology drew questioning, however, from Representative Mary Bono, a California Republican, who was once married to singer-turned-Congressman Sonny Bono.
[March 2, 2007, 8:12]
Parliament 'didn't understand RIP Act'
Talkback So.if these RIP proposals on data access/retention go through, cui bono? http://www.gliif.org/ http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php? wg_abbrev=legalxml-intercept http://www.verisign.com/corporate/news/2003/pr_20030604.html
[November 8, 2003, 16:36]
DRM opponents call on U2 frontman
News DefectiveByDesign.org is aiming to collect around 10,000 signatures, which it hopes will encourage Bono into a face-to-face meeting. The group says it is focusing on Bono because of his "social activism and leadership in the music industry", but...
[July 5, 2006, 15:40]
Random Words
Downloads Random Words is a modern version of the classic creativity tool promoted by eminent Creativity Experts such as Edward De Bono and Michael Michalko. This tool targets your mind's natural ability to find connections between different words and...
[December 11, 2007, 6:00]
Time names Gateses 'Persons of the Year'
Talkback Congratulations to The Gates' and to Bono. Well deserved honours. What more can I say
[December 19, 2005, 13:17]
Site-build checklist
Blog Rather, I’ve been teaching, in a pro bono fashion, a short workshop at the local community cafe on How To Build A Web Site. Of late, I have been indulging in some Community Payback. No, not the bedevilled government scheme to mete out justice...
[August 14, 2009, 15:59]
Consortium Learns to Please 19 Bosses From Competing Companies
White Papers Working in pro-bono stealth mode, the co-founder of Ampro Computers and CommPros Group Associate Partner designed a business plan for the trade association whose goal was very clear: promotion and implementation of the Linux Operating System for...
[May 24, 2007, 1:00]
Spyware enters the spotlight
News A US congressional committee heard testimony on the issue on Wednesday, while studying an antispyware bill introduced by Representatie Mary Bono, a California Republican, which would outlaw many of the practices that most irritate consumers.
[November 20, 2003, 14:05]
Gates and friends depict end of an era
News Entertainment heavyweights, such as Bono from U2, actor George Clooney and director Steven Spielberg, got some laughs at Gates's expense. At the Consumer Electronics Show 2008, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and friends took a comical look at what...
[June 27, 2008, 11:36]
Microsoft and Dell go Red for Aids campaign
News The Product Red campaign, created by rock star Bono and philanthropist Bobby Shriver, kicked off in the US in October 2006. Microsoft and Dell are teaming up with the "Product Red" campaign to offer three specially branded PCs.
[January 24, 2008, 15:18]
FSF recommends express patent licences
News The Manhattan-based lawyer, who works for the FSF on a pro bono basis, made the recommendation during a seminar supported by Red Hat and global law firm Phillips Fox in Sydney on Wednesday. Free Software Foundation (FSF) senior counsel, Dan...
[November 5, 2004, 10:08]
Criminal gangs blackmail Web users with porn threat
Talkback Now I have computer expert compant willing to work on Pro bono basis. I would like to send you some links to publications about my criminal case. Would you like to review materials and give your opinion what possible to do now.
[August 3, 2004, 20:22]
Trojan horse found responsible for child porn
Talkback Now I have computer expert compant willing to work on Pro bono basis. estrinyefim@yahoo.com I would like to send you some links to publications about my criminal case. Would you like to review materials and give your opinion what possible to do now.
[July 6, 2004, 18:51]
Gates offers Vista close-up
News Gates began his speech by noting his recent appearance, along with his wife, Melinda, and U2's Bono as Time magazine's "Persons of the Bill Gates on Wednesday highlighted features designed to convince the average consumer that they need the next...
[January 5, 2006, 7:50]
Today is World Usability Day
Blog There’s a video of Mr Gates on the home page doing one of his Bono-style ‘I care about the world’ speeches, it’s not too bad though. As a result of completing a fairly in depth look at accessibility issues for web designers I am rounding out my...
[November 13, 2008, 10:40]
Microsoft's antitrust concessions are 'pointless'
Talkback Guy, is all your work pro bono? Please tell me why Microsoft should give these parasites anything for free? If they were so innovative, how come all of their software is a clone of Microsoft's. Where is their innovative bent?
[July 13, 2005, 21:53]
Blair's 'instability' is really Gates' 'aggression'
News But over the weekend it emerged that the paper, containing phrases such as "taxes", "debt cancellation" and "vaccine fund" was actually the work of the Microsoft chairman, who had taken part in a press briefing at Davos with Blair and U2 lead...
[January 31, 2005, 10:10]
eBay sells StumbleUpon back to founders
Blog The WSJ reported on Monday that Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis have teamed up with a group of private equity firms (including Bono's Elevation Partners) to launch a bid for Skype that falls somewhat short of the epic $2.6bn that eBay paid for...
[April 14, 2009, 12:35]
