“New cyber security project could take up Arundel HQ – Baltimore Business Journal” New cyber security project could take up Arundel HQBaltimore Business Journal, MDThe federal government is expected to consider Anne Arundel County for the home of a cyber security initiative, potentially bringing up to $30 billion in government spending and jobs to Greater...Read More

Millions of Internet users log onto sites such as MySpace, Facebook and LinkedIn every day to chronicle the intimate details of their personal and professional lives, promote their business or “find a friend.” These online interactive sites allow users to create profiles that include pictures and private information for the entire world to view. These...Read More

As the stingy kid in the park would say: “If I give you a piece of candy, then I have to give EVERYONE ELSE in the park a piece of candy, and then I will have no candy.” After seeing Wall Street get bailed out, automakers now want a piece of the pie! See the...Read More

Yahoo’s ad alliance with Google seems like a great deal to Messrs. Brin, Page, and Yang. Now they just have to win over the Justice Department. Google and Yahoo had hoped to have it all up and running by now. As you may recall, the two Internet giants announced an alliance last June in which...Read More

The National Law Journal 10-01-2008 Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley and the National Federation of the Blind have negotiated a deal with Apple to make its online services iTunes and iTunes U fully accessible to the blind. Apple has reportedly agreed to make iTunes U, which provides educational content, fully accessible by the end of...Read More

The Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Center for Democracy and Technology, Public Citizen and more than a dozen law professors have filed an amicus brief to dismiss the federal government’s criminal case against a Missouri woman who used a false identity on a MySpace page to bully a teenager who ultimately committed suicide. Federal prosecutors contend...Read More

New York Law Journal 04-08-2008 Although the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act was enacted almost 25 years ago, some of its provisions still remain open to varying interpretation. Consequently, a fair amount of litigation has resulted and courts continue to decide how the statute applies to new factual scenarios in a rapidly and ever-changing computerized...Read More

The Associated Press 02-25-2008 Two Detroit pension funds have sued Yahoo and its board of directors, saying they breached their duties to shareholders in trying to thwart a takeover by Microsoft. The lawsuit was recently filed in Delaware Chancery Court by lawyers representing Detroit’s police and fire retirement system and general retirement system, as well...Read More

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) said on Thursday that it would make key technology elements of some of its best-selling software products widely available to boost interoperability of its software with that of competitors and customers. To make connecting Microsoft products with third-party software products easier, Microsoft will publish on its Web site...Read More