• IRM Roundup

    Posted on February 22nd, 2009

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    Yahoo May Overhaul Top Management Next Week, Report Says

    Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz may be ready announce a major reorganization of the company’s executive ranks next week, according to a news report.

  • IRM Roundup

    Posted on February 21st, 2009

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    IT Challenge: Miami Art Center’s Avant Garde Design

    Odd angles, giant glass ‘curtain’ obstructed wireless transmissions.

  • IRM Roundup

    Posted on February 21st, 2009

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    Conficker Spawn, Recession Smackdown

    A new version of Conficker has turned up and could portend even more malevolent uses of that already-nasty malware. Hewlett-Packard, Apple and Sprint Nextel, through either rough earnings reports or market surveys, joined the ranks of big-name tech companies that have been slammed by the recession. And if you use facial recognition to securely log [...]

  • IRM Roundup

    Posted on February 21st, 2009

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    Study: Federal Gov’t Can Save Billions in IT Spending

    The U.S. government could save billions of dollars by moving to more open-source software, cloud computing and virtualization, a recent study suggests.

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    Posted on February 21st, 2009

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    Microsoft Promotes Gutierrez to Steer IP Policy, Licensing

    Microsoft has promoted one of its intellectual property (IP) attorneys, Horacio Gutierrez, to an executive role to steer its IP policy and licensing programs.

  • IRM Roundup

    Posted on February 21st, 2009

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    Proposed Law Might Make Wi-Fi Users Help Cops

    A proposed U.S. law would require Internet service providers to store information about every user of their services and keep that data for at least two years, in a bid to crack down on Internet-based predators and child pornographers.

  • IRM Roundup

    Posted on February 21st, 2009

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    Skype Calls’ Immunity to Police Phone Tapping Threatened

    Due to a reporter’s error, the quote in the 11th paragraph of the story “Skype calls’ immunity to police phone tapping threatened,” posted Friday, was reported and attributed incorrectly. The quote was from Eurojust. The paragraph has been changed in the story on the wire and now reads:

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  • IRM Roundup

    Posted on February 21st, 2009

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    Facebook Preps Comments Widget for Data Portability Service

    Facebook has extended the functionality of its Connect data portability service with a widget application that lets Web publishers add comment boxes to their sites.

  • IRM Roundup

    Posted on February 21st, 2009

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    Skype Calls’ Immunity to Police Phone Tapping Threatened

    Suspicious phone conversations on Skype could be targeted for tapping as part of a pan-European crackdown on what law authorities believe is a massive technical loophole in current wiretapping laws, allowing criminals to communicate without fear of being overheard by the police.

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    Posted on February 21st, 2009

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    Microsoft Research Social App Marries Web, Desktop

    A new proof-of-concept application from Microsoft’s research arm integrates elements from the Windows OS and its Windows Azure cloud infrastructure to let users share files from their desktops with Web users via social networking.

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