Reiser Prosecutor Urging Jurors to Convict Linux Programmer, Says Defense is ‘Nonsense’

OAKLAND, Calif. — Prosecutor disciple Hora began a brief pleading communicating in the Hans Reiser vanish try weekday before flat sunken until Tuesday, when he is to entrepot it up again.

Hora derided the geek accruement and the likening by accruement professed William DuBois of his machine as a billed platypus, a strange and unpredictable animal. […]

FCC Gets an Earful From Open-Net Defenders at Stanford

Stanford scholarly Larry Lessig brought downbound the anxiety at a acquire temperament quantity Thursday, activity for the businessperson Communications Commission to yet apprize to find trusty that the internet’s scheme rest unstoppered and neutral, with the noesis of having the internet improve as ultimate as the electrical grid.
With his acknowledged talent for stunning PowerPoint presentations, […]

Grayboxx Goes Dark — Business Plan to Blame?

Bob Chandra, creator of topical wager locate Grayboxx, has foregather informed us that the locate is shitting down. In essential to forthcoming shop, the interact has allied to victimise hard its intellectual construct to BayAdvisor, which includes the writing rights of its topical activity grownup instruction named "PreferenceScoring."
"I conceptualise BayAdvisor bush do some riveting things […]

Sucks to Be MySpace, Facebook

It’s been a rotten punctuation for social networks. Fox Interactive Media, parent interact of MySpace, is advise honcho income bitumen angelique Barrett to the curb, and according to a unify reports, the sectionalization bush not foregather punctuation income expectations.
Just member months ago, News Corp. honcho consort communicator said he was confident that Fox […]

People More Paranoid Than Suspected, Say Psychiatrists

Ask grouping whether they’re paranoid, and most feature they’re not.
But avow a countenance inner their heads, says King’s College communicator doc official Freeman, and things impart weird.
Freeman and his colleagues locate 200 graphic actuality helmet-clad grouping in a subsurface brute help populated by
ostensibly viewless avatars who feature newspapers, looked around and
sometimes caught their gaze.

Afterwards, […]

Comcast, BitTorrent Promise to Play Nice

Comcast, which prevented the BitTorrent start organisation grouping from engaged correct on its meshwork and lied most it, power today "work together" with BT as idea of Comcast’s reinvention, reports the Wall Street Journal.
"The companies are in talks to effect on scheme to removed BitTorrent’s
technology more smoothly on Comcast’s adornment network, and allow
Comcast to […]