Policy & Law Archive

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  US Department of Justice says citizens have a broad right to record police officers on duty

  By T.C. Sottek on May 16, 2012 05:57 pm + 181 comments

  The US Department of Justice sent a strongly worded letter to the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) Continue reading…

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  Oracle and Google take copyright damages out of the jury's hands

  By Bryan Bishop on May 16, 2012 01:22 pm + 45 comments

  Yesterday Oracle counsel David Boies made a spur-of-the-moment suggestion that would prevent the Continue reading…

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  Windows RT browser exclusion draws attention from European, US regulators

  By Amar Toor on May 16, 2012 03:50 am + 137 comments

  The European Commission this week announced that it will be keeping a close eye on Microsoft's W Continue reading…

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  Comcast's Xfinity app for Xbox 360: a new battleground in net neutrality

  By T.C. Sottek on May 15, 2012 07:04 pm

  Comcast's Xfinity TV app has been met with controversy since it debuted on the Xbox 360, and may be Continue reading…

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  Oracle makes 11th-hour proposal to keep big payday hopes alive

  By Bryan Bishop on May 15, 2012 06:51 pm + 22 comments

  If there's one thing the Oracle vs. Google trial hasn't been short of, it's plot twists and turns. Continue reading…

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  Comcast rejects claims of Xfinity app favoritism, says it complies with net neutrality

  By T.C. Sottek on May 15, 2012 05:59 pm + 36 comments

  Comcast has responded to allegations that it privileges content for its Xfinity app for the Xbox 360 Continue reading…

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  Oracle: Google had its head in the sand with alleged patent infringement

  By Bryan Bishop on May 15, 2012 03:32 pm + 87 comments

  Oracle and Google's attorneys wrapped up their closing arguments today, sending the jury on to Continue reading…

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  Is Comcast prioritizing its Xfinity app over competitors like Netflix?

  By T.C. Sottek on May 15, 2012 12:27 pm + 91 comments

  A detailed study from technical infrastructure expert Bryan Berg reveals that Comcast may be Continue reading…

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  Google patents Project Glass AR glasses design

  By Vlad Savov on May 15, 2012 07:35 am + 60 comments

  Filed on October 26th last year and approved today, a design patent at the USPTO grants Google the Continue reading…

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  Google-sponsored wind energy transmission line moves forward

  By Amar Toor on May 15, 2012 07:18 am + 11 comments

  A Google-sponsored wind energy project moved closer to reality this week, thanks to a favorable Continue reading…