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Pushing 'shift' Draws Lawsuit
News SunnComm Technologies, a developer of CD anti-piracy technology, said on Thursday that it will probably sue a Princeton student who earlier this week showed how to evade the company's copy protection by pushing a computer's shift key.
[October 10, 2003, 14:40]
Cingular Builds Web-Based Sales And Support Application On BEA WebLogic Server To Empower Dealers By Pushing More Account Management To Channel
White Papers Cingular Wireless wanted to eliminate manual processes and data entry to reduce costs and processing time, strengthen relationships between Cingular and its dealers to encourage more aggressive selling, empower dealers to improve customer...
[July 1, 2008, 1:01]
And Matusow Says That Microsoft Is Still Pushing For OOXML...
Talkback Another interesting thing from Jason Matusow's post is the assesrtion that Microsoft is still pushing ahead just as hard for "standard OOXML", even though it is delayed till the next Office version. Agreed.
[July 1, 2008, 14:04]
Pushing 'shift' Draws Lawsuit
Talkback Surely installing a program without the users consent is illegal under section 3 of the computer misuse act 1990?
[October 10, 2003, 14:54]
Pushing 'shift' Draws Lawsuit
Talkback Is the next thing that will be illegal be the removal of spy ware kookies? will people who remove them be tracked down by the add companies and taken to court for disabling their spy ware on the grounds that they were only doing their job for a...
[October 13, 2003, 13:30]
Pushing 'shift' Draws Lawsuit
Talkback How many man months/yrs invested in development time, and a simple shift key press disables a security feature SunnComm probably charged a client a lot of money for. Oh and by the way, can one define the "Shift Key" as being a distributed tool.
[October 10, 2003, 15:37]
Pushing 'shift' Draws Lawsuit
Talkback This is ridiculous. The DMCA is just a get out for companies who produce shoddy software to sue anyone that lets the world know how cr*p they are. I have Auto Run disabled by default on all my PCs. This was initially to prevent annoying DVDs which...
[October 13, 2003, 13:11]
Pushing 'shift' Draws Lawsuit
Talkback SunnComm is suing the wrong party. I can't believe they'd go after the guy who discovered this major flaw instead of whatever clown(s) sold them on such urine-poor "protection" software. If they developed it on their own, SunnComm needs to fire...
[October 11, 2003, 22:53]
Not 'pushing'...
Talkback It wasn't our intention to 'push' open source alternatives to Adobe's applications by publishing this article; rather, it was simply to remind people that such choices exist. We also specifically asked for feedback from graphics professionals who...
[April 30, 2007, 10:45]
AMD, Intel Pushing Beyond IGHz
News According to PC makers, the computing public's hunger for greater performance remains unabated -- and that means 1GHz, or 1,000MHz, processors will, sooner rather than later, be surpassed by even more powerful chips.
[March 9, 2000, 9:12]
Smartcards 'pushing Credit Card Crime To Australia'
News The Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) has raised the spectre of Australia becoming a haven for credit card criminals, in its latest research on electronic crime. According the institute's latest research on e-crime displacement trends...
[March 19, 2003, 8:26]
Pushing Security To The Perimeter: Trusted Computing Technology Adapts To Changing Enterprise Needs
White Papers Security concerns, identity theft and regulatory compliance requirements are converging to drive the enterprise's need for strong identity and access management (IAM) solutions. These solutions can include enterprise single sign-on (SSO), legacy...
[October 8, 2007, 16:03]
Pushing The Envelope: Achieving High Performance In A Competitive Postal Environment
White Papers This paper provides postal leaders with a single resource where they can find top-level thinking, new solutions, and the latest trends to cope with today's business challenges. The changes occurring in the postal industry today are monumental.
[August 30, 2005, 3:00]
Is Linux Pushing Microsoft Into A Corner?
News The emergence of Linux as a serious competitor to Windows has forced Microsoft to change the way it approaches customers, according to Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer. At Monday's closing keynote speech to Fusion 2002, the company's annual...
[July 17, 2002, 11:40]
Extreme Budgeting: Pushing Excel To Its Limits... And Beyond
White Papers The budgeting process has evolved greatly over the last couple of decades, not just because the businesses have evolved, but also because in 1979 - VisiCalc - the world's first spreadsheet was created.
[September 14, 2006, 3:19]
Phishers Pushing Spyware Through DNS Holes
News Online thieves looking for personal data may be moving to more active measures by redirecting people from legitimate sites to malicious ones, security experts said this week. The warning follows reports Friday that some people's computers were...
[March 9, 2005, 8:25]
Pushing Water Uphill
Talkback The movie moguls and such keep making big big noises about how poor they are and how these nasty hackers are making them poorer still, but nobody is really talking about the normal honest end users here.
[January 3, 2007, 12:41]
Vista Is Pushing More People Towards Linux
Talkback and I think that's great news. Apart from high end gaming and intensive video editing 90% of us have computers that are more than capable. We have great success using old PCs running Puppy Linux - people are amazed how fast a computer designed to...
[August 30, 2007, 11:16]
Pushing The Envelope On IM
News Watch out browsers, bots, email and telephones -- here comes the next generation of instant messaging. Long associated with casual text-based conversations among teens and singles in America Online chat rooms, IM technology is now poised not only...
[July 31, 2001, 9:06]
Credit Cards Pushing E-currency Out Of The Picture
News A year after alternative e-currencies such as Beenz and Flooz burst onto the Web scene, their companies are conceding that a strategy shift was needed after surprisingly nimble credit card companies have overtaken the niche.
[December 13, 2000, 10:59]
