Archive for the 'Science / Technology' Category

Airvana sues Ericsson over femtocell technology

Femtocell developer Airvana is charging Ericsson with breaching their contract over femtocell technology, in a lawsuit filed in the Supreme Court of the State of New York.

The E.U.’s cynical campaign against U.S. cloud providers

The U.S. government continues its attempts to quell controversy about U.S. jurisdiction over cloud data that U.S. companies store overseas.

The E.U.’s cynical campaign against U.S. cloud providers

The U.S. government continues its attempts to quell controversy about U.S. jurisdiction over cloud data that U.S. companies store overseas.

U.S. Senate postpones vote on PIPA

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has postponed a vote on the controversial Protect IP Act, scheduled for Tuesday, as a growing number of senators voice opposition to the copyright enforcement bill.

Issa introduces SOPA alternative in the House

Lawmakers opposing the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act have introduced alternative legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Far beyond the stars

During the 1960s, Star Trek was one of the only television shows, genre or otherwise, that stood proudly at the forefront of the civil rights movement.a Issues explored in the original series and subsequent shows included authoritarianism, imperialism,…

The new politics of Silicon Valley: Revenge of the nerds

Governments around the world became increasingly aware that digital technology could disrupt the political and economic status quo.

iPhone 5 Lost In A Bar? | Saleforce’s Vision Will Cost You

Salesforce.com’s Social Enterprise Vision Will Cost You By Doug Henschen Looking beyond CRM, the cloud-computing pioneer says it’s crucial for companies to build a social-network-savvy enterprise.

Astronauts Visit NYC’s Future Space Shuttle Home

The last astronauts ever to fly on a NASA space shuttle visited the future home of the prototype for their winged spaceship today : a World War II aircraft carrier that now serves as a floating museum.

The 1.75 trillion dollar red tape economy

Chicago August 18, 2011 – “My attitude is, get it done,” he said in one Iowa town hall on Monday.