William Cohen: Homeland Security & Oracle
White Papers This webcast discusses the important role IT plays in protecting the nation's critical infrastructure and the American way of life.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Flash-based Notebooks Plagued By Returns
News Notebooks with flash-based hard drives cost a lot and, according to managing partner Avi Cohen at Avian Securities, don't work very well either. Approximately 10 to 20 percent of the flash notebooks shipping from the large manufacturer are coming...
[March 18, 2008, 11:41]
BitTorrent Creator Teams Up With Hollywood
News Hollywood studios announced an agreement with Bram Cohen, the creator of the popular BitTorrent file-swapping technology, that will keep him from helping users find pirated copies of movies online. Cohen had launched a service on his Web site last...
[November 23, 2005, 8:10]
What Has The Simpsons Got To Do With Open Source?
Blog Good question, and one that Simpsons writer Joel Cohen sort of answered during his speech at Red Hat's user conference in Boston last week which was littered with brilliant one-liners as you'd expect from one of the writers of the best TV show...
[June 24, 2008, 18:08]
Battle For ITunes.co.uk Is Over
News Ben Cohen, former teenage dot-com millionaire, has given up his fight to regain the itunes.co.uk domain, according to .uk registry Cohen's company, CyberBritain Group Ltd, has formally abandoned all further attempts to get the domain it once owned...
[November 23, 2005, 11:30]
Cash Reward Offered For Arrest Of Sex.com Fraudster
News A $50,000 reward is being offered for the arrest of sex.com fraudster Stephen Cohen, who is believed to have fled the US after failing to attend numerous court appearances for illegally cybersquatting the domain name.
[June 1, 2001, 17:04]
Stuck In High-tech Hell? There's A Way Out!
News Alan Cohen didn't merely write a book for cube dwellers with career angst. Cohen, who found that a disproportionate number of tech executives attend his "Life Choices" seminars and retreats in Hawaii, believes a disproportionate number of...
[July 1, 2002, 16:27]
The Power Base Of Linux
News When Stuart Cohen signed on as chief executive of Open Source Development Labs in April, he didn't think so much of his time would be occupied with the actions of a small Utah-based company called the SCO Group.
[January 22, 2004, 9:35]
Twenty Years Of Viruses And Still No Cure
News Of all the accomplishments in the annals of technology, Fred Cohen's contribution is undeniably unique: he introduced the term "virus" to the lexicon of computers. Cohen's work provided a concrete definition of a virus and showed how other programs...
[November 27, 2003, 14:25]
CIOs Question Practicality Of Open Source
News Ian Cohen, Associated Newspapers' chief information officer — and recently voted one of the UK's top 50 chief information officers — said at Forrester's IT Forum in Edinburgh this week that open source just isn't "particularly relevant".
[June 13, 2007, 16:26]
BitTorrent Drops Its Trackers
News BitTorrent creator Bram Cohen has eliminated the need for Web site hosting of centralised files, known as trackers, in the latest beta of the peer-to-peer software. While BitTorrent's Cohen said the tracker removal feature is part of his ongoing...
[May 23, 2005, 9:35]
Linux Lab Cuts Staff And Focuses On Legal Work
News Chief executive Stuart Cohen resigned to pursue opportunities with higher-level open-source software, and nine employees in technical and administrative roles lost their jobs, said Mike Temple, Open Source Development Labs' chief operating officer...
[December 6, 2006, 14:09]
Sex.com Conman Caught After Five Years Flight
News Stephen Cohen stole the domain name from original owner Gary Kremen, who sued Cohen for fraud and forgery in October 1995. Kremen subsequently won a $65m judgment against Cohen, who promptly transferred his assets overseas and fled the country.
[October 28, 2005, 18:25]
Sex.com Fraudster Blows Court Appearance
News Stephen Cohen gained control of the popular URL in 1995 after issuing a forged consent from Gary Kremen, who had registered sex.com, a year earlier. A trial was scheduled for last week to assess why Cohen had failed to pay the $25m (£17m) damages...
[March 6, 2001, 14:40]
Open Source Patent Library Launched
News Stuart Cohen, OSDL's chief executive, said the project - which is still in the planning stages - will make it easier for the open source community to find and use patents that have been donated. The OSDL patent commons project is designed to...
[August 10, 2005, 12:25]
BitTorrent - Flooding The Filesharing Space
News The BitTorrent P2P filesharing protocol has been steadily picking up users since its release in 2003, but over the last six months it has really taken off - its creator Bram Cohen claims that BitTorrent accounts for a third of all Internet traffic.
[December 21, 2005, 10:00]
Mozilla-based NeoPlanet Muscles In On Browser Act
News Cohen drew a sharp competitive line between the two products, calling the recent release of Netscape 6 "premature" and raising concerns that such a release could give Mozilla "a bad name". NeoPlanet chief executive Drew Cohen said Wednesday that...
[December 7, 2000, 11:05]
OSDL Considers Open-source Code Repository
News Stuart Cohen, the chief executive officer of OSDL, told ZDNet UK on Tuesday that the organisation is considering working on an open-source database which could be used by companies or patent employees to check for prior art -- whether a patent...
[October 27, 2004, 14:40]
First Net Gambling Case Goes To Trial
News In arguing on Cohen's behalf, Brafman indicated he will contend that neither the placing of a sports bet in the state of New York, nor the receiving of such a bet in the sovereign nation of Antigua constitutes an illegal act.
[February 16, 2000, 13:10]
OSDL In Programmer Cull
News The group cut nine of its 57 staff and contractor positions, chief executive Stuart Cohen confirmed Monday. And "substantially more than half our employees are engineers", Cohen said. We want to be the place where the users, the vendors and the...
[May 24, 2005, 9:15]

