Saturday, May 21, 2011

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Microsoft satisfaction rating hits new high

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Microsoft may be having mixed fortunes at the moment but its customers are very satisfied ones. More satisfied, in fact, than ever before. Microsoft has hit a new high in terms of customer satisfaction, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index. The ACSI is a survey of American consumers which tracks how satisfied they are [...]

EFF: ‘Teach the patent trolls a lesson’

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When was the last time the Electronic Frontier Foundation had positive words of encouragement for Apple? Well, maybe never until today — surely, when Apple and the EFF travel in the same cart, the whirlwind follows. Electronic Frontier Foundation has published an open letter to Apple, encouraging the company to side with [...] Related Posts: [...]

Zuckerberg wants children on Facebook

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Mark Zuckerberg wants to see children under 13 years of age allowed on Facebook. His reasoning? Education. Under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), any website which collects information about a user isn’t allowed to sign up anyone under the age of 13. This is to help protect the youngest children on the Internet, [...]

Super-injunction legal proceedings request names & details of Twitter users

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One way or another the row over super-injunctions and the Web will have to be resolved. And it could be that Twitter will decide which way this resolution goes. According to BBC News, lawyers representing someone referred to in court documents as ‘CTB’ have lodged papers at the British High Court requesting the disclosure of [...]

Foxconn iPad plant blast kills two [u]

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An incident that’s sure to enflame labor rights campaigners has occurred at Chinese factory where Apple’s second generation tablet is produced. Whereas we don’t know what caused the explosion, it is certain that deaths and injuries have occurred as a result. BBC reports an explosion at a Foxconn factory in Chengdu, Sichuan [...] Related Posts: [...]

Foxconn iPad plant blast kills two

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An incident that’s sure to enflame labor rights campaigners has occurred at Chinese factory where Apple’s second generation tablet is produced. Whereas we don’t know what caused the explosion, it is certain that deaths and injuries have occurred as a result. BBC reports an explosion at a Foxconn factory in Chengdu, Sichuan [...] Related Posts: [...]

LinkedIn cashes in

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>The aim of business networking site LinkedIn is to build up a network of contacts, find new customers and ultimately increase your revenue. And the original owners of LinkedIn have just done that to the ultimate degree. The company made its debut on the stock market yesterday and its price has already more than doubled. [...]