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Plane-maker Airbus cashes in at Paris Air Show
Stephen Beard Sep 22, 2011
Plane-manufacturer Airbus has snagged some very large orders at the Paris Air Show. Its U.S. rival Boeing is not doing so well at the show.
Netherlands goes net neutral, Holland soon follows suit, as do the Dutch
John Moe Jun 23, 2011
It seemed to find its way into law by way of Skype, specifically people not wanting to be charged extra by their ISP for using big bandwidth things...
Beach warfare over who owns the word 'lifeguard'
Stuart Cohen Sep 22, 2011
On Australia's popular beaches, the word "lifeguard" is everywhere -- on t-shirts, swimsuits, and actual lifesaving equipment -- and now a group of lifeguards says it controls the trademark rights to the word.
F.B.I. takes some servers
John Moe Jun 22, 2011
Tuesday, several Web sites, including a real estate blog and a blog about restaurants were knocked offline because the F.B.I. raided a data center...
Kodak battles smartphones over camera technology
Jennifer Collins Sep 22, 2011
The International Trade Commission is set to rule on a big patent infringement case tomorrow. Camera-maker Kodak claims that BlackBerry and Apple are using Kodak camera technology without paying for it, which could mean billions in costs for both sides.
Lawmakers to discuss cyber attacks
Sep 22, 2011
Leigh Williams, president of BITS, a division of the Financial Services Roundtable, discusses the banking industry's increased cyber security and today's hearing on Capitol Hill.
Growing markets make room for new manufacturers at Paris Air Show
Theo Leggett Sep 22, 2011
Both Boeing and Airbus have announced that their long-held dominance of the airplane market is over, as new manufacturers see an increase in orders.
SCOTUS throws out gender-bias suit against Walmart
Sep 22, 2011
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a class-action effort against Wal-Mart Stores could not go forward.
United Airlines tech glitch is bad -- but company's response is worse
Eve Troeh Sep 22, 2011
Thousands of passengers were inconvenienced by a United Airlines computer glitch this weekend -- but analysts say the real issue for the airline is how it responded to customer complaints.
Connecticut AG concerned about Facialrecognitionbook
John Moe Jun 17, 2011
George Jepsen is the Attorney General for Connecticut and he's seeking a meeting with Facebook to discuss the company's use of facial recognition...
