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ZDNet Resources Congress house members want iPhones! Congress house members want iPhones - Your tax dollars hard at work! by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes Tags : Apple iPhone , U.S. Congress , Taxes , Free Trade , Financial Planning , Finance , Adrian Kingsley-Hughes , Handhelds , Hardware Blog posts ...
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— updates.zdnet.com — ZDNet Resources Observations from the HR Technology show Quick Trends in HR The HR Technology show is probably the most important HR technology event of the year. It attracts a significant number of vendors (approximately 225 by my count) and buyers. ... (more) human resources Resources
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— updates.zdnet.com — ZDNet Resources Review: Over 260 images and 5 videos of the T-Mobile G1 Google Android device The biggest mobile news of 2007 was definitely the Apple iPhone and I think the biggest news of this year is the Google Android. I enjoyed my trip out to see ... (more) video Resources

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— updates.zdnet.com — ZDNet Resources Yahoo wants to be your social web 'control panel' too Described as "centralized control panel", the new Yahoo! Profiles will let users manage their "identity, activities, interests, and connections across Yahoo! -- and eventually the ... (more) web Resources

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ZDNet Government:  Copyright czar is born: Prez signs Pro-IP law

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Between the Lines:  Congress blasts tech giants for cooperating with Chinese government

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Copyright czar is born: Prez signs Pro-IP law
ZDNet Government — October 13th, 2008 Copyright czar is born: Prez signs Pro-IP law Posted by Richard Koman @ October 13, 2008 @ 4:12 PM Categories: Congress , Justice , Copyright Tags: President , U.S. Congress , Intellectual Property , Leadership , Strategy , Research & Development , Business Operations , Management , Richard Koman [image] Get ready for the Copyright Czar. President Bush just signed the Pro-IP Act ( the Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual ...

Congress house members want iPhones!
Hardware 2.0 — October 22nd, 2008 Congress house members want iPhones! Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes @ 3:20 pm Categories: Apple Tags: Apple iPhone , U.S. Congress , Taxes , Free Trade , Financial Planning , Finance , Adrian Kingsley-Hughes , Handhelds , Hardware Your tax dollars hard at work : Congress house members want iPhones The Chief Administrative Office (CAO), which oversees the communications systems for the House, has begun testing a small number of iPhones within its ranks to see if they are ...

Congress blasts tech giants for cooperating with Chinese government
Between the Lines — October 28th, 2008 Congress blasts tech giants for cooperating with Chinese government Posted by Sam Diaz @ 3:26 pm Categories: General , Government , Legal , Google , Microsoft , Yahoo , Cisco Tags: China , Yahoo! Inc. , U.S. Congress , Government , Vertical Industries , Enterprise Software , Software , Sam Diaz If the tech companies were looking for a sympathetic shoulder from Congress on the obstacles of doing business in China, they left Capitol Hill feeling ...

Lessig, Colbert in Copyright Smackdown
ZDNet Government — January 9th, 2009 Lessig, Colbert in Copyright Smackdown Posted by Richard Koman @ January 9, 2009 @ 9:26 PM Categories: Copyright Tags: U.S. Congress , Kid , SC , LL , Advertising & Promotion , Marketing , Richard Koman Larry Lessig was on Colbert last night and it was a copyright smackdown. Stephen started the interview off demanding what Lessig means by “hybrid economy” in the title of his new book, Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy . The phrase refers to ...

DTV delay bill clears Congress
Between the Lines — February 4th, 2009 DTV delay bill clears Congress Posted by Sam Diaz @ 3:30 pm Categories: General Tags: U.S. Congress , Delay , Digital Television , TVs , Tv & Home Theater , Service Management , Personal Technology , Home Entertainment , Sam Diaz Reset those countdown clocks. The deadline for the nation’s switch to digital TV has been extended to June 12 - assuming, of course, that President Obama signs legislation that was passed in the Senate last week and today ...

Copyright battle over iPhone jailbreaks
ZDNet Government — February 15th, 2009 Copyright battle over iPhone jailbreaks Posted by Richard Koman @ February 15, 2009 @ 10:11 PM Categories: Government technology Tags: Apple iPhone , Electronic Frontier Foundation , Copyright Law , U.S. Congress , Apple Inc. , Saul Hansell , Richard Koman Nice piece from Saul Hansell in the Times around Apple’s copyright claims on iPhone jailbreaking. The Electronic Frontier Foundation, in a filing (PDF) with the Copyright Office, urged an exception to copyright law that would ...

Feedback on federal contracting
ZDNet Government — March 9th, 2009 Feedback on federal contracting Posted by Richard Koman @ March 9, 2009 @ 12:07 PM Categories: Contracting , Government 2.0 , Government technology Tags: Information Technology , U.S. Congress , Financial Crisis , Government IT , Government , Vertical Industries , Enterprise Software , Software , Richard Koman Writing over the weekend about Vivek Kundra, I said that if Obama planned to seriously make government more efficient, he would need to reform ...

Congress eyes LimeWire over inadvertant P2P breaches
ZDNet Government — April 22nd, 2009 Congress eyes LimeWire over inadvertant P2P breaches Posted by Richard Koman @ April 22, 2009 @ 10:34 AM Categories: Government technology Tags: LimeWire , P2P , U.S. Congress , Social Security Number , House Committee , Peer To Peer (P2P) , Social Security , Operational Accounting , Internet , Government LimeWire is in the hotseat as the flagship P2P application. This time the issue is not music filesharing but security breaches through inadvertant file sharing. A House ...

Google to Congress: We can help news publishers - if they embrace opportunities
Between the Lines — May 6th, 2009 Google to Congress: We can help news publishers - if they embrace opportunities Posted by Sam Diaz @ 12:35 pm Categories: General , Google , Government , Media Tags: Google Inc. , U.S. Congress , News Industry , Strategy , Management , Sam Diaz When did the news industry become like the music industry - a group of finger-pointing businesses trying to find someone else to blame for their woes? In both the music and news industries, the adoption of new technology completely disrupted a ...

Google says it would make books available to Amazon, Copyright Office says deal 'usurps' Congressional role
ZDNet Government — September 10th, 2009 Google says it would make books available to Amazon, Copyright Office says deal 'usurps' Congressional role Posted by Richard Koman @ September 10, 2009 @ 9:05 AM Categories: Copyright , Google Book Deal Tags: Google Inc. , Settlement , Copyright Law , U.S. Congress , Copyright Office , Amazon.com Inc. , Competitior , Litigation , Business Operations , Richard Koman Google’s David Drummond is making promises on the fly during today’s House Judiciary Committee hearing. He ...

Congress combines cloud computing, social networking with '3121'
Between the Lines — September 16th, 2009 Congress combines cloud computing, social networking with '3121' Posted by Andrew Nusca @ 10:49 am Categories: Government , Social Media , Social networking , Web 2.0 Tags: Facebook , Cloud Computing , Network , U.S. Congress , Social Networking , Web 2.0 , Online Communications , Marketing , Advertising & Promotion , Internet [image] A new Web 2.0 venture by the National Journal Group aims to bring the 21st century to congressional ...

Music execs crying about royalties again; Time for a start-over
Between the Lines — September 17th, 2009 Music execs crying about royalties again; Time for a start-over Posted by Sam Diaz @ 12:47 pm Categories: Digital Media , General , Government , Legal Tags: RIAA , U.S. Congress , Rule , Music Industry , Music , Greg Sandoval , Digital Media , Consumer Electronics , Personal Technology , Sam Diaz There’s an interesting piece by CNET’s Greg Sandoval today about royalty fees in the music industry and how the songwriters, composers and music ...

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