IFPI Loses: Telenor Will Not Block The Pirate Bay – TorrentFreak

Earlier this year, the IFPI gave Norwegian ISP Telenor an ultimatum – block access to The Pirate Bay within days or get taken to court. Telenor refused, IFPI followed through with its threat and the case was heard earlier this month. The decision

Seventeen ISP offenders earn the diploma that they once didn’t see as – Fort Madison Daily Democrat
French poet and 19th century novelist Victor Hugo said, “He who opens a school door, closes a prison.” Seventeen Iowa State Penitentiary inmates attested to that thought on Wednesday as they received their GED diplomas in a commencement held at ISP

Gameday: No. 20 Cal vs. Oregon State – North carolina State Scout
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ISP loses link after vandals cut fibre optic cable – East African Standard
Internet users had to settle for the slower satellite connection after one of the terrestrial fibre optic cable networks was cut yesterday. The Kenya Data Networks (KDN) network, between Mombasa and Voi, was cut at about 10.40am, leaving many

AFACT v iiNet: ISP: “We Should Not Be Doing AFACT’s Work” – TorrentFreak
Day thirteen of the trial between anti-piracy group AFACT and Aussie ISP iiNet. The ISP’s chief regulatory officer recalled difficulty with terms used by AFACT in their infringement notices and reiterated that the ISP would not forward them without

Court Says Telenor Doesn’t Need To Block The Pirate Bay – Tech Dirt
I’m heading over to Norway in the next few days to give a talk at the Nordic Music Week event, and it’s nice to see that the courts in that country seem to recognize how silly the IFPI’s demands that major ISP Telenor block access to The Pirate Bay

AFACT v iiNet: ISP lacks technical capability to block BitTorrent – Computerworld Australia
Internet service provider (ISP) iiNet does not have the technical capabilities to block BitTorrent traffic from websites like The Pirate Bay, the Federal Court of Australia heard today. iiNet CEO, Michael Malone, took the stand for the fourth

Bill could kill ISP safe harbor in cases of financial fraud – Ars Technica
In the wake of the collapse of many a 401k and a Ponzi scheme or three, it’s no surprise that a bill called the Investor Protection Act of 2009 has attracted significant support in Congress. In 60 sections over 113 pages, the Act clarifies existing

AFACT v iiNet: “We should not be doing AFACT’s work” – Computerworld Australia
iiNet had no intention of forwarding copyright infringement notices to customers without court orders, the Federal Court of Australia has heard as part of the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) case against the internet service

Norwegian ISP doesn’t have to block Pirate Bay, says court – San Francisco Chronicle
The entertainment industry has been trying to get Telenor to block The Pirate Bay since February, when it sent a warning letter to the operator. But Telenor has maintained that there is no legal basis for any ISP to act in the interests of digital

Unpredictable: disabled motherboard features, crashes – Toms Hardware

If Windows freezes during operation, it is often immediately preceded by the on-board Realtek sound card reporting a jack has been unplugged. Internet connection is also cut (ADSL modem via on-board network adaptor) Also, most USBs (on-board, on add

Big YES gain gives Bezeq large net profit: Net profit of NIS 2.09 – TMCnet
(Globes (Tel Aviv) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 5–Bezeq The Israeli Telecommunication Co. Ltd. (TASE: BEZQ) reported third quarter net profit attributable to shareholders of NIS 2.09 billion, beating market expectations. Revenue was NIS 2.92

Orange UK Broadband Customers Continue Exodus; Mobile Subs Improve – MocoNews.net
Orange UK saw the number of its ADSL customers drop once again, thanks to continued competitive pressures. In its third quarter earnings reported today, the number of subscribers dropped 12.2 percent to 899,000 compared to 1.023 million a year ago

Regulator fines Swisscom $216 million for overcharging broadband – Brandon Sun
has fined Swisscom AG almost 220 million Swiss francs ($216 million) for overcharging its wholesale broadband customers. Swisscom, the country’s dominant telecoms company, set the price for wholesale ADSL connections so high that competitors

Fixed Mobile Convergence – TMCnet
Tweak launches ADSL, mobile internet services’ Nov 05, 2009 (DMEUROPE via COMTEX) — Dutch services provider TweakBusiness, based in Almere, launched offers of ADSL and mobile internet services. Using the KPN network, TweakMobile offers 3G

Orange Advertising Network Launches in the US and Latin America – Yahoo Finance
With more than 20 top Hispanic premium publishers, a US/Latam audience of 21 million unique monthly users and a global reach of 343 million unique monthly users, the Orange Advertising Network offers advertisers in the Americas the ability to target

LIMITING THE UNLIMITED – Egypt Monthly
In a controversial move, the National Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (NTRA) and all of Egypt’s asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) providers have instituted data transfer caps on their “unlimited” package subscribers. These caps

Web Host PerformanceHosting announces New ServerCommand Interface, Control Your Dedicated Server

Texas based managed web hosting provider, PerformanceHosting, has announced release of their new “Server Command” center. This allows their clients who take advantage of their dedicated web hosting services to provide them with easy…

Web Hosting Provider Host Color Cut the Prices of Web Hosting With 25%
Host Color a global provider of quality Shared Hosting, VPS and Dedicated Servers announced the release of coupon code – BETTERWEBSITE. It gives the company’s customers 25% instant savings on all Shared web hosting plans.Host Color has reported to the…

Web Hosting Provider Easyspace Launches SaaS Applications For its Virtual Server Range
Easyspace, one of the leading providers of domain names and web hosting services in the UK, has announced the launch of an extensive library of easy to install SaaS applications for its virtual server range.Installable via the Plesk Power Pack, available…

Frank Luntz Interview; Heather Bresch Interview – Part 2 – Product Design & Development

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Navy’s Mentzer wins Marine Corps Marathon in debut – WTOP Radio
Navy Lt. Commander John Mentzer, of Kittery, Me., crosses the finish line to win the 34th Annual Marine Corps Marathon in 2 hours 21 minutes 49 seconds, in Arlington, Va., on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ARLINGTON, Va. – John

R1Soft Announces Latest Release of its Linux Volume Snapshot Tool, Hot Copy Beta 2

R1Soft, developer of Linux Hot Copy (HCP), a free command line utility that takes instant point-in-time snapshots of online Linux file systems, today announced the availability of HCP Beta Version 3.3.1. This latest release furthers Hot Copy’s maturity…

Web Host LeaseWeb Parent OCOM Group Ranked Number 27 in Deloitte Fast50
The OCOM Group finished number 27 in the 2009 Deloitte Technology Fast50, the annual election of the fifty fastest-growing technology firms in the Netherlands. OCOM is the owner of hosting provider LeaseWeb, the CO2-neutral data center EvoSwitch, and…

British Data Centres Slow To Adopt the EU Code of Conduct
Dedicated server & managed hosting provider, Memset, already the UK”s first carbon-neutral ISP, has today become the first Web hosting company in Britain to sign up to the European Code of Conduct on Data Centre Efficiency.Kate Craig-Wood, Managing…

Deskforce Signs Agreement with NZ-Based ActionStep
Deskforce, a leading Software as a Service (SaaS) provider, has signed an agreement with New Zealand based ActionStep to deliver ActionStep’s CRM-based hosted solution to the service provider’s 30,000 install base and to target new market sectors, via…

WebNet Hosting, LLC and Miva Merchant Provide E-Commerce Sites with Full PCI PA-DSS Compliance
As of July 2010, all e-commerce sites must be compliant with the PCI PA-DSS in order to avoid being shutdown or penalized with expensivefines. The Miva Merchant Hosting plans offered by WebNet Hosting present businesses with a thoroughly secure online…

Web Host NEXCESS.NET Expands Backup Services to Offer All Clients R1Soft’s Continuous Data Protection Solution
NEXCESS.NET, a provider of shared hosting, dedicated servers, colocation and server clusters, announced today the expansion of its backup services making R1Soft Continuous Data Protection® (CDP) available to its entire client base. R1Soft’s enterprise-level…

Web Host 123-reg Offers a Ghoulishly Good Domain Deal with dot.coms From £6.66 and dot.nets From £5.55
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Web Host ORCS Web Selected to Offer Microsoft WebsiteSpark Hosting Program
ORCS Web Inc., a specialist in Microsoft Windows-based Internet hosting solutions for businesses, has been selected by Microsoft to participate in the WebsiteSpark Hosting Program. The program offers various benefits including visibility, support and…

Web Host 123-reg Offers a Ghoulishly Good Domain Deal with dot.coms From £6.66 and dot.nets From £5.55

With Halloween around the corner, leading website registrar 123-reg will be offering a devilishly wicked treat for those wanting to register a dot com domain name ?- and don’t worry this treat comes without a trick! The normal price for a dot com domain…

Web Host UK2 Launches New Service To Boost Customers’ Website Traffic
Hosting company UK2.net has just launched a business booster service designed to help customers drive more traffic to their website and possibly rank higher on search engines. The new service which is made up of a Search Engine Submission tool and a…

WebNet Hosting, LLC and Miva Merchant Provide E-Commerce Sites with Full PCI PA-DSS Compliance
As of July 2010, all e-commerce sites must be compliant with the PCI PA-DSS in order to avoid being shutdown or penalized with expensivefines. The Miva Merchant Hosting plans offered by WebNet Hosting present businesses with a thoroughly secure online…

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