August 31, 2008

June 2000 - Out-Law

Final rebuttal by Microsoft Safe harbour principle adopted for US-EU data exchanges Share option laws to help dot.com start-ups Internet trade mark searches improved Patent Law Treaty is finalised Microsoft verdict delayed Priceline.com sued for Read more

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August 29, 2008

Backpack offers organization without cuteness - Montana Standard

Organizer panels and extras like a fleece-lined glasses pocket make this daypack and everyday favorite. Reflective front bungee adds versatility and safety. MCT photo Take a trip to the backpack aisle and the experience can be a bit immature. Ugh, no Read more

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August 26, 2008

Online sales growth slows - Dallas Morning News

Online sales aren’t growing as fast as last year. Major retailers are reporting smaller sales gains from Internet shoppers this year than last year, and for the first time since the government has been measuring quarterly e-commerce sales, the second Read more

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August 24, 2008

Increasing Revenue Loss Seen For City Due to Online Sales - New York Sun

Online shopping sites are costing the city tens of millions of dollars a year in lost revenue by not paying state and city sales taxes, and the figure is likely to increase in coming years, according to a report by the Independent Budget Office Read more

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August 21, 2008

EBay purchases aren’t covered under California consumer protection - Los Angeles Times

California consumers are not protected by the state’s consumer protection laws when something they buy on EBay turns out to be less than advertised, a federal appeals court ruled today. In the latest judicial message of “buyer beware” in Internet Read more

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August 19, 2008

Movers and shakers - Daily Telegraph

Experian, the global information services company, has announced that it has promoted Mel Mason to global chief information officer. He was previously managing director of Technology Services for Experian UK & Ireland, he joined Experian in 2003 from Read more

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August 16, 2008

A rarity for the region, Salem shop knows harps by heart - Boston Globe

SALEM - Let’s be honest. Someone mentions the harp, and you think of Harpo Marx first and then the woman in the cocktail dress plucking away during that Sunday brunch with your in-laws last year. Just maybe you remember hearing one played at Symphony Read more