Hundreds of tech experts from around the globe are meeting this week at a U.N. Internet Governance Forum in Brazil. The focus of the gathering is to discuss a variety of high level Internet topics including a discussion on discontinuing the U.S. control. None of the decisions are binding I?’m told.
In other news, The Boston Globe reported today that Northeastern University has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Google, claiming the database architecture that Google uses to feed up search results has been misappropriated.
Computer world reports that — A former security researcher by the name of John Schiefer, 26, of Los Angles admitted to hijacking a quarter of a million PCs, using spyware to steal bank and PayPal account information, and making money by installing adware on the massive botnet.
Folsom based Intel (home of the WOW organization) announced today it?’s developed a chip that will provide high def video over the Web. This is exciting news folks and its going to be a boon for Web pro’s
The Voices That Matter Conference is conducting a Google ToolKit Conference in San Francisco in December. For more information check out the www.voicesthatmatter.com website.
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