When it comes to US-based companies like Microsoft and Apple, the European Union thinks they should open the doors on their intellectual property to competitors; when it comes to municipalities competing with broadband providers, the EU’s stance is downright American.
Google Subpoena Woes Double
If Google does not succeed in fending off Gonzalez v Google, the ACLU said it would have to ask for the same information the government requested.
Yahoos Double Standard: France Vs. China
Yahoo has a double standard. A federal appeals court dismissed a lawsuit by the Sunnyvale portal powerhouse, filed to try and keep a Paris court from enforcing a $15 million fine for displaying Nazi memorabilia for sale on Yahoo’s auction site. This is a violation of French law and shows a different game than Yahoo dealing with China.
How To Avoid Double Taxation Of Your Small Business Profits
Have you been thinking about incorporating your small business or self-employment activity? The advantages are many!
Double Digit Growth in Storage Software
IDG announced in a statement on Monday the worldwide storage software market grew 10% over the year to $2.1 billion dollars in the third quarter of 2005, marking eight consecutive quarters of double-digit growth.
Gartner Says PCs Heading For Double Digit Growth
Research firm Gartner says PCs set to move to the tune of double digit growth but revenues will be flat. Their new study says PC unit shipments are set to 12.7% but they said accompanying revenues will grow just .5%.
Businesswomen’s Dilemma: The Double Bind of Communications
Most women are damned-if-they-do and damned-if-they-don’t when it comes to communicating in the male-dominated world of business. In order to compete, they must find a delicate balance between authority and likeability.
News Corp. Expects to Double Traffic With Intermix Purchase
Yesterday, News Corp. announced that it will be purchasing Intermix Media for $580 million in cash. News Corp. will also be getting MySpace.com, because Intermix is buying the portion of it that it doesn’t already possess.
Sharps New Toy: Double Vision LCD Screen
It would appear Sharp’s getting sharper as they go with the introduction of their new species of LCD panel that would allow TV viewers to view two different programs, depending on whether you whether you sat on the left of the right.
High Demand Forces Google To Double The Summer Of Code
Google’s “Summer of Code” has been such a popular program that Google has been forced to double the funding for the program to accept 400 students, reports Slashdot.