Bill targets websites enabling copyright infringement

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	New bill would target websites enabling copyright infringement A new bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would allow law enforcement officials to shut down websites that enable or facilitate copyright infringement, leading some digital rights groups to suggest that YouTube, Twitter and online news sites could be targeted. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Systems Improve Organizational Communications Cisco Collaboration Solutions offer collaborative technologies, cultures, and processes to enhance information delivery to employees. These solutions help cut costs, support better product launches, and improve productivity and training. You can promote customer success, boost growth and profitability, and gain other tangible business results. Click to continue In this Issue Darlene Storm: As Patriot Act turns 10, we do NOT need a Patriot Act cyber-edition Darragh Delaney: Why has my Internet connection slowed down? 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View Demo Darlene Storm: As Patriot Act turns 10, we do NOT need a Patriot Act cyber-edition As we come to the close of Cybersecurity Awareness month, as Congress considers proposed cybersecurity measures, will it increase government spying powers to level of surveillance on steroids like a Patriot Act copy devoted to cyberspace? Read More Darragh Delaney: Why has my Internet connection slowed down? Slow internet access can be a right pain both at the workplace and on home networks. Nowadays, we demand fast access to websites and cloud services. Gone are the days of 9600 baud modems and in its place we have high speed links allowing for instant access to information. Read More IT 2012 predictions: For one, social networks rule The evolution of social-networking capabilities in corporate systems, and technologies that dramatically boost productivity and reduce risk, are themes that dominate the "Top Ten Predictions 2012" from one IT research firm. Read More Foursquare aims for more automated content push Foursquare wants its mobile geolocation-based application to increasingly require less and less manual use and instead work in the background as people move around, automatically pushing notifications, recommendations and reminders to them, the company's CEO said on Tuesday. Read More Preston Gralla: Ballmer claims Microsoft beats down Google in battle for the cloud -- is he blowing smoke? When it comes to cloud computing, Microsoft is leaving Google in the dust, especially when it comes to apps, Microsoft CEO boasted at the Web 2.0 summit. But take a close look at Google's and Microsoft's enterprise cloud-based offerings, and you'll find that's not necessarily the case. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: FileMaker Resource: iOS White Paper and Deployment Kit Quickly Develop and Deploy iOS Solutions. With FileMaker Pro, iPad and iPhone solutions can be prototyped and completed in hours or days versus weeks or months. No iOS application programming or design experience is required. Read the white paper and download the kit. Google readies Google+ for push into the enterprise Google looks close to unleashing Google+ on the enterprise. Read More Google slips a sneak peak at Gmail redesign Google seems to have accidentally given users a preview of an upcoming Gmail redesign. Read More Gmail redesign fixes annoyances, but adds a pesky ad Leaked video of an upcoming Gmail redesign looks good at a glance, but upon closer inspection, it also makes one change that's sure to annoy users. Read More Microsoft's YouTube channel gets hijacked and wiped clean Microsoft's official YouTube channel was hijacked on Saturday and all videos hosted on it were temporarily removed. The hacker replaced them with others claiming that Microsoft is holding a contest. Read More Preston Gralla: Microsoft patent application -- do Internet searches like Megan Fox does Microsoft engineers are working overtime to come up with ways to differentiate Bing from Google and close the market gap between the two search engines. A new Microsoft patent application may never become a Bing feature, but it's an intriguing one: do Internet searches and have the results be filtered by the personalities and interests of a celebrity, including, Microsoft says, Megan Fox among others. Read More
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