By Martyn Williams, IDG News Service\Tokyo Bureau 9 Jul, 2009
A denial of service attack that took down some of South Korea's highest profile Web sites on Wednesday is set to resume Thursday evening, according to computer security specialist AhnLab. read more »
By Agam Shah, IDG News Service\San Francisco Bureau 2 Jul, 2009
A U.S. judge on Friday overruled a jury verdict and dismissed a case against a Missouri woman convicted last November in a cyberbullying case that led to a teenager's death, according to published reports. read more »
By Rebecca Wanjiku, Computerworld Kenya 24 Jun, 2009
SEACOM has delayed its switching-on date by a month, after threats by Somali pirates along the Indian Ocean route from India disrupted the cable installation plans. read more »
By Owen Fletcher, IDG News Service\Beijing Bureau 18 May, 2009
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer met last week with Jack Ma, the CEO of top Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group, which controls Yahoo's operations in China. The meeting drove speculation in China that they may have discussed a potential Microsoft acquisition of Yahoo. read more »
While it's true that many of the financial reports that companies have to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission can be too complicated or too dull (or both), these documents do contain nuggets of information on what's worrying the companies most. read more »
By Nancy Gohring, IDG News Service\Seattle Bureau 23 Apr, 2009
Complaining about slow service and an unreasonable early termination fee, a small group of people are trying to bring a class-action lawsuit against Clearwire. read more »
By Mikael Ricknäs, IDG News Service\Stockholm Bureau 17 Apr, 2009
The four people involved in running The Pirate Bay, one of the most widely used BitTorrent trackers for music, movies and software, have been found guilty by the Stockholm district court of being accessories to crimes against copyright law. The court handed down its verdict on Friday morning. read more »
By Mikael Ricknäs, IDG News Service\Stockholm Bureau 17 Apr, 2009
The four people involved in running The Pirate Bay, one of the most widely used BitTorrent trackers for music, movies and software, have been found guilty by the Stockholm district court of being accessories to crimes against copyright law. The court handed down its verdict on Friday morning. read more »
By Grant Gross, IDG News Service\Washington Bureau 16 Apr, 2009
The U.S. Department of Justice has asked a U.S. judge to extend her antitrust judgment against Microsoft by at least 18 months in order to give the company enough time to fix problems in technical documentation required in a communication protocols licensing program. read more »
All was well meant when Communications and Transport Minister Dora Siliya challenged African Communications Experts at a workshop on sustainable rural telecenters in Lusaka last week to come up with strategies that their governments will use to roll out ICT to rural areas. read more »
