Dutch MPs fight Microsoft deal
News MPs from three opposition parties and from one of the three parties in Holland's coalition government are unhappy about the deal and are reported to have questioned three ministers about the deal. The Dutch government is a coalition between three...
[December 13, 2004, 13:50]
Tech activists fight for anti-copying debate
News Besides Valenti's MPAA, the groups represented included Walt Disney, the Recording Industry Association of America, Microsoft, Intel, News Corp.the Home Recording Rights Coalition, and digitalconsumer.org.
[July 18, 2002, 8:50]
Tech coalition launches sweatshop probe
News In response, the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC), a self-regulating body set up by technology companies, will carry out a third-party audit into the working conditions at the factory, IBM told ZDNet UK on Friday.
[February 13, 2009, 16:46]
US kicks out online decency act
News The anti-CDA coalition's attorney also argued that the Internet's global nature would inhibit enforcement of the law, pointing out that the U.S.government could not expect to dictate policy to other governments in regard to such a fundamentally...
[June 27, 1997, 8:53]
Oni X
Downloads The World Coalition Government has annexed 80% of all nations and tracks your every move. In the year 2032, Big Brother is alive and well. While those in the cities maintain an acceptable level of comfort at the expense of freedom, the poorest...
[February 2, 2003, 7:00]
Transportation Incident Management: Using 3D Virtual Worlds to Train First Responders
White Papers The I-95 Corridor Coalition, representing agencies at all levels of government in the 15 states through which I-95 passes, recognized the need to develop "Best practices" for first responders to traffic incidents to reduce response time, clear...
[March 10, 2009, 0:21]
Coalition shows off process for faster chips
News Lithography has been one of the limiting factors of our industry," said Craig Barrett, chief executive officer of Intel, one of the primary members of the EUV LLC coalition. The success of the project will likely prompt further government-business...
[April 12, 2001, 13:42]
Filesharing and bilesharing: a 'three-strikes' rant
Blog According to the BBC, the coalition "wants the government to force internet service providers (ISPs) to disconnect users who ignore repeated warnings about sharing illegal content". The ISP Association (ISPA) has naturally told the creative...
[May 12, 2009, 12:43]
Home PCs at most risk from Nimda
News A coalition of government security officials and antivirus software industry experts released a warning to home computer users on Wednesday morning to take Nimda--and the security of their computer systems--seriously.
[September 20, 2001, 9:13]
Programmers should prize security over creativity - report
News Certification for programmers, better education and even new laws are needed to improve software security, stated a report published on Thursday by a coalition of corporate security experts, academic researchers and government agencies.
[April 2, 2004, 8:35]
Opposition mounts against P2P disconnection plan
News It coincided with a detailed argument against the government's proposals, issued as a statement by the Featured Artists Coalition (FAC), the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (Basca) and the Music Producers Guild (MPG).
[September 4, 2009, 17:40]
Austrian politician joins the anti-patent movement
News Karas' support is likely to have influence on both the Austrian and European parliament as he is a member and speaker on economic policy for the Austrian Conservative Party (OeVP), which is the larger of the two parties in the ruling coalition in...
[November 24, 2004, 11:50]
Children's charities pressure Blunkett over Net safety
News A coalition of children's charities involved in the Home Office's Internet task force launched a campaign with television presenter Carol Vorderman on Tuesday to educate people in the dangers of the Internet.
[August 1, 2001, 16:38]
Aussie censors zap 27 sites
News Under the Australian regime -- introduced on 1 January 2000, after the country's conservative Coalition government passed an Internet censorship amendment to the Broadcasting Services Act on 30 June 1999 -- the ABA's regulators only investigate a...
[March 20, 2000, 9:13]
Microsoft on Trial: Microsoft wants case dropped...
News At the same time, Microsoft Senior Vice President for Law and Corporate Affairs Bill Neukom called on the coalition of the U.S. Microsoft Corp.said it will ask for dismissal of the ongoing government antitrust suit against it in the wake of Tuesday...
[November 25, 1998, 11:59]
US Report: Microsoft expects suit today
News In a short statement released by the DoJ on Saturday, the government said, "discussions between the Justice Department, a coalition of states attorneys general and Microsoft ended today [Saturday] without resolution.
[May 18, 1998, 10:35]
Gmail under attack in California
News Meanwhile, a coalition of proregulatory privacy groups wrote a letter to Google, saying it "must" abandon plans to introduce Gmail in its current form. Google has encountered unexpectedly severe criticism from advocates of more government...
[April 23, 2004, 8:50]
A Year Ago: Domain name plan resolved
News Given the issues still being disputed, "it's obviously going to be months before the new organization is up and running," said Mikki Barry, president of the Domain Names Rights Coalition and a longtime critic of the government transfer process.
[October 7, 1999, 7:30]
US Report: Domain name plan resolved
News Given the issues still being disputed, "it's obviously going to be months before the new organization is up and running," said Mikki Barry, president of the Domain Names Rights Coalition and a longtime critic of the government transfer process.
[October 7, 1998, 11:27]
Recycle your old PCs
News More and more PCs are recycled, but some estimates say that 80 percent of the electronic waste slated for recycling in the US is shipped overseas to be taken apart by low-wage workers, according to the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition.
[April 24, 2006, 12:05]



