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Facebook cited in 20% of U.S. divorces

Facebook use has been cited in 1 of 5 U.S. divorce cases, according to a recent survey among American marriage lawyers. Moreover, more than 80 per cent of divorce lawyers reported a rising number of people using social media for extramarital affairs, according to the survey by the American Academy of...

Posted to Siljaline's Blog by siljaline on Sat, Mar 5 2011
Filed under: Filed under: security, privacy, social networking, legal, News, world, Facebook, CBC Canada, Litigation, Malvertising
Stop the Cap - Get Involved !

More than 160,000 ordinary Canadians have signed a petition telling telecom companies to back off their Internet Overcharging schemes. The NDP has adopted an anti-Overcharging position, and now Openmedia.ca, an ally of ours, is spearheading an effort to get the larger Liberal Party involved in the fight...

Posted to Siljaline's Blog by siljaline on Wed, Feb 2 2011
Filed under: Filed under: legal, isp, News, canada isp, Canada, Litigation, small guys, Stop-the-Cap
Google vital for Chinese scientists: survey

A survey of scientists in China has found that a large majority of them use Google in their research and their work would be hampered if the search engine left the country. The journal Nature surveyed 784 Chinese researchers and found that more than three-quarters of them use Google as their primary...

Posted to Siljaline's Blog by siljaline on Wed, Feb 24 2010
Filed under: Filed under: security, google, privacy, legal, News, world, china, Browsers, CBC Canada, Litigation, Miscelaneous
Microsoft loses Word patent appeal

A U.S. federal appeals court has upheld a $290-million US judgment against Microsoft Corp. in a patent case launched by Toronto-based i4i Inc., and issued an injunction that will prevent the sale of its popular Word software. The court injunction is set to go into effect Jan. 11. The injunction is only...

Posted to Siljaline's Blog by siljaline on Tue, Dec 22 2009
Filed under: Filed under: security, Microsoft, legal, News, CBC Canada, Litigation, Miscelaneous, small guys
Canadian copyright law to trump Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

Industry Minister Tony Clement, responding to accusations that an international anti-counterfeiting agreement will criminalize everyday activity by Canadians, says any such pact will be "subservient" to copyright rules created domestically. Clement said suggestions that Canada will lose its...

Posted to Siljaline's Blog by siljaline on Tue, Dec 1 2009
Filed under: Filed under: security, spyware, privacy, legal, News, Operating Systems, world, CBC Canada, EU, Litigation
Mininova removes links to copyrighted files

Mininova, one of the biggest torrent file-sharing websites in the world, has removed links to all copyrighted content that it does not have official agreements for. Thursday's move is a win for the entertainment industry as users of the site are now cut off from a major source of torrent files, which...

Posted to Siljaline's Blog by siljaline on Thu, Nov 26 2009
Filed under: Filed under: security, spyware, privacy, malware, legal, News, CBC Canada, EU, Litigation, Torrents
Microsoft-tested browser prosecution snares tech giants

Tiny Eolas Technologies is taking tech giants and major customers to court claiming they infringed its patents for working with online interactive content. Eolas has filed suit against Adobe Systems, Apple, Google, Sun Microsystems, YouTube, Blockbuster, JP Morgan Chase, JC Penny and Playboy Enterprises...

Posted to Siljaline's Blog by siljaline on Fri, Oct 9 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Microsoft, legal, News, The Register, Litigation, Miscelaneous

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