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ISPs aren’t broadcasters, Supreme Court rules

ISPs aren’t broadcasters, Supreme Court rules

09 Feb 2012 By: Brian Jackson - IT Business Creator
Disappointed cultural groups won't give up trying to compel Internet service providers to contribute funding to Canadian productions despite ruling
Co-founder Jerry Yang leaves Yahoo

Co-founder Jerry Yang leaves Yahoo

18 Jan 2012 By: Juan Carlos Perez - IDG News Service (Miami Bureau) Creator
Yang resigned from all his posts at Yahoo effective Tuesday
Yahoo taps ex-PayPal pres Thompson as CEO

Yahoo taps ex-PayPal pres Thompson as CEO

04 Jan 2012 By: Juan Carlos Perez - IDG New Service (Miami Bureau) (DW) Creator
Scott Thompson will take over as Yahoo's new CEO on January 9, replacing Carol Bartz, who was fired in September
Ontario government’s first CIO Mark Vale passes away

Ontario government’s first CIO Mark Vale passes away

16 Aug 2011 By: JD Speedy - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
Vale, the Ontario government’s first chief information and privacy officer, passed away on Friday Aug. 12. Here's a brief look at his career in IT. WITH VIDEO
CA announces lots o’ mainframe improvements

CA announces lots o’ mainframe improvements

11 Aug 2008 By: Briony Smith - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
CA SymDump Batch r8, CA Datacom r11 SP4, and CA VM:Secure r2.8 SP1 up next
ISPs aren’t broadcasters, Supreme Court rules
09 Feb 2012
ISPs aren’t broadcasters, Supreme Court rules
Disappointed cultural groups won't give up trying to compel Internet service providers to contribute funding to Canadian productions despite ruling
Eastman Kodak files for Chapter 11
19 Jan 2012
Eastman Kodak files for Chapter 11
Struggling Eastman Kodak sees opportunity in its digital capture patents, and printing and deposition technologies
Wikipedia, Craigslist black out against SOPA midnight
18 Jan 2012
Wikipedia, Craigslist black out against SOPA midnight
The action by the websites is part of a larger protest against controversial legislation in the U.S.
Oracle offers to drop patent charges against Google
18 Jan 2012
Oracle offers to drop patent charges against Google
Oracle may be sacrificing the patent charges in hopes of getting an injunction soon

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