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Google Closes In on DoubleClick Deal

2007-12-21 10:04:21 by Semaphore Software in Software Development Articles, IT News, Offshore Outsourcing Articles, SEO Tips & Tutorials From Sem
 
...ruled in Googles favor on Dec. 20, but the Web search giant still needs the approval of the EUs antitrust commission by Catherine Holahan Score one for Google. The Federal Trade Commission ruled Dec. 20 that it would not block Googles ( GOOG ) proposed $3.1 billion acquisition of leading online ad-serving and tracking firm DoubleClick . The...
 
 
 
 
 
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Did a new court development spark Facebook-ConnectU settlement?

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2008-04-07 19:08:00 by Caroline McCarthy in Webware.com
...ruled that ConnectU was allowed to reinstate its case, reversing Facebook's request for dismissal Documents filed last Thursday from ConnectU vs. Zuckerberg et al., which has been handled in a Massachusetts district court, reveal that a senior circuit judge in the court of appeals opted to allow ConnectU to reinstate its case We hold that the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Followup - Partitioning and Formatting a USB DriveWhat a Pain

2006-08-21 00:24:30 by Matt in Mac Fanatic
 
...ruled FW out and the chipset didnt seem to be the problem for Windows, so I ruled that one out as well. Next, Id heard reports that booting from your installation disk might work. I tried that with my Macbooks DVD and got the same results (with Disk Utility and diskutil from a Terminal window I had heard that it was possibly related to an...
 
 
 
 
 
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Now It's A Little Harder For Comcast To Sell You Down The River

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2008-04-21 22:10:00 by Vasanth Sridharan in Silicon Alley Insider
...ruled today The rulling stems from a 2005 case where a woman was indicted after changing her employers' access code to a supplier's Web site, after getting into an argument with her boss. Though she doesn't seem to have stolen anything, she was charged with "second degree computer theft." (Really Comcast gave up the woman's address, phone...
 
 
 
 
 
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FCC To Verizon: Stay Away From Your Ex-Customers (VZ)

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2008-06-23 01:18:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
...ruled Friday that Verizon can't solicit its soon-to-be ex customers with special deals after they've already requested to switch their phone service to a cable provider. As the WSJ ($) reminds us , this is a win for the cable companies that pushed this one through the FCC, including Comcast (CMCSA) and Time Warner Cable (TWC What's the...
 
 
 
 
 
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ConnectU-Facebook fight one stroke closer to finish line

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2008-08-12 18:44:00 by Caroline McCarthy in Webware.com
...ruled late last week that ConnectU, the start-up that the brothers founded with Harvard classmate Divya Narendra, must transfer its stock to Facebook as part of the settlement acquisition by Tuesday, despite the claims on behalf of ConnectU that Facebook failed to disclose its true valuation when negotiating the terms of the settlement. The...
 
 
 
 
 
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Feds Avoid Making Terrible Decision, Allow Political Blogs To Stay Unregulated

2008-08-18 11:05:00 by Michael Learmonth in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...ruled that it doesn't matter if Iowa True Blue was, in fact, collaborating with the Obama campaign: Its costs don't have to be disclosed as a campaign contribution. "Political blogging is exactly the type of Internet activity that the Commission exempted from the definition of 'contribution' and 'expenditure,'" the FEC said In 2006, the FEC...
 
 
 
 
 
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What NOT to do when the RIAA Comes to your Door

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2008-08-27 18:08:19 by Ashley in CyberNet
...ruled his his favor saying that making a file available on a P2P network like KaZaa isnt enough to find someone guilty of copyright infringement as the RIAA argued. According to Ars , after the judge made that ruling, it looked as though the case would go to trial in the Fall, that is, until the RIAA filed a motion regarding Howells tampering...
 
 
 
 
 
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A Victory For Video Sites: Court Grants Veoh Its DMCA Defense In Copyright Case (GOOG)

2008-08-27 23:56:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...ruled for video site Veoh in a copyright case filed by porn producer Io Group Io, best known to its customers as Titan Media, sued Veoh in 2006, after clips from several of its movies showed up on the video site. Rather than asking Veoh to remove them, Io sued The complete ruling is embedded below. But the here's the Cliff Notes summary: The...