Friday | 9 January, 2009
Stories by: Grant Gross
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Obama includes broadband, smart grid in stimulus package 09 January, 2009 07:39:00
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama laid out his plan for a huge economic stimulus package, with broadband rollout, an Internet-based smart energy grid and computers for schools as part of the plan. - +
US in danger of losing green-tech competition, experts say 08 January, 2009 07:51:00
The next industrial revolution will not be in IT, but in ET -- energy technology -- and the U.S. is in danger of missing the boat, two green tech experts said Wednesday. - +
Dell reorganizes business sales units 05 January, 2009 10:20:00
Dell will reorganize its divisions focused on selling to business customers, with the new units focused on types of customers instead of geographic regions, the company announced Wednesday. - +
11 in China sentenced for software piracy 01 January, 2009 03:43:00
A court in Shenzhen, China, sentenced 11 members of a software counterfeiting operation Wednesday, with the defendants getting between one and a half and six and half years in prison, according to Microsoft. - +
Obama transforms Web-based politics 23 December, 2008 08:04:00
US President-elect Barack Obama showed other politicians how to harness the power of the Web in 2008, bringing political campaigns kicking and screaming into the 21st century. - +
Auditor: IRS doesn't check cyberaudit logs 17 December, 2008 04:05:00
The US Internal Revenue Service's IT staff hasn't routinely checked its cybersecurity audit logs, according to a report released this week by the agency's inspector general's office. - +
Google, Microsoft say they still support net neutrality 16 December, 2008 08:42:00
Google and Microsoft said Monday that they have not backed away from their support for net neutrality principles, despite a report to the contrary. - +
Siemens pleads guilty to bribery-related charges 16 December, 2008 07:55:00
German electronics firm Siemens and three of its subsidiaries have pleaded guilty to charges related to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), for a range of activity, including attempted bribery of government officials worldwide, according to two U.S. agencies. - +
AMD lowers forecast for Q4 revenue 05 December, 2008 05:59:00
Advanced Micro Devices expects revenue for its fourth quarter to be 25 percent lower than its third-quarter revenue, the company announced Thursday. - +
Mystery shopper site settles with FTC 05 December, 2008 06:22:00
A Web-based operation that promised customers they could make big money as mystery shoppers will pay US$850,000 to settle charges of deceptive advertising and contempt brought by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. - +
Google's Schmidt: Innovation must come first 19 November, 2008 07:49:00
Google's Eric Schmidt calls for new government spending to improve broadband and encourage alternative energies.
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