Update: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has reportedly granted Microsoft’s motion to stay an injunction that would prohibit the software giant from selling Word. The injunction had an effective date of Oct. 10, but the motion to stay blocks the injunction until the appeal process is complete, according to The Microsoft Blog.
Google Granted Patent For Next-Gen Data Centers
The top three things Google seems to consider when building data centers are real estate costs, electricity costs, and, perhaps, privacy. And the next generation of data centers may do extremely well in all of these respects, as Google’s been granted a patent for water-based data centers.
New London Granted Approval To Demolish Neighborhood
A Supreme Court ruling has granted the city of New London, Conn. approval to demolish a neighborhood of homes in order to make room for a hotel and an office complex.