Microsoft vs. Google – The GPS Patents

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

Recently, it was announced that Microsoft is suing GPS device manufacturer, TomTom over GPS patent violations. TomTom runs on the open source Linux operating system and a lot of people believe this is an attempt by Microsoft to assert their perceived intellectual property rights over Linux. Normally, this news would not ...

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Craigslist – A Haven For Pirated Software?

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Recently, we upgraded one of our Macbook Pro laptops with the idea of selling the old model on Craigslist. Within an hour of posting the laptop, there were a handful of interested parties. The question asked by most of the interested parties was, "What software is installed?" This question seemed ...

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