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Manhattan Federal District Judge Kimba Wood granted summary judgment to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in the case of a 2006 copyright lawsuit against LimeWire. In her decision, Wood ruled that Lime Group, the parent of LimeWire software, which is the maker Lime Wire, and company founder Mark Gorton were liable for committing copyright infringement, induced copyright infringement, and engaged in unfair competition.

Google made 23 billion in revenue last year; something that would envy GM, Ford, and a slew of other companies. But not Microsoft. Microsoft made 19 billion last year, just on Office alone.

While Apple may be regarded by many as the smartphone king, it turns out that they aren’t at the very [...]

Why Giunduia? Well like Cappuccino, Gianduia takes on a Cocoa-inspired name. This family of web development Java tools are used to describe a way for Cocoa developers to bring their skill set to online applications built using a set of web standards, that have no need for proprietary web plugins like Flash or Silverlight.

Nokia don’t seem to get on too well with Apple these days, perhaps it’s because they are two of the [...]

TweetyMail is Twitter over email. Yes, it’s simple. You can even eliminate using the Twitter client. So how does it work? Well, its all about shooting off an e-mail. So if you want a Twitter list of the latest tweets from the people you follow, you just send an email.

One very famous commercial in 1984 depicts an ominous figure speaking on a movie-size screen…dictating on what to do in technology… and a jogger comes in with a sledge hammer and throws it at the screen. Then, the Big Brother was IBM, the jogger was Apple.

While we may be just a couple of months into 2010, Symantec is already readying themselves for 2011 and now [...]

Apple, or more specifically Steve Jobs, is not allowing Adobe’s Flash software to be put on its iPad, iPod Touch, and iPhone devices. Big Steve says Flash suffers from battery drain on its mobile devices and crashes.

E-readers seem to be coming increasingly popular over the last year or so, and of course, this has also spurred [...]

This is a $38.8 million investment. With the aim to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy. The wind farm is using some of the latest wind turbine technology and control systems to provide low-cost renewable energy to the local grid.

After a five year trademark dispute, Google’s Gmail customers in the UK are now able to register Gmail.com accounts and [...]

Mint does a lot more beyond reporting and budget tracking. It has a patent-pending search tool. So the program makes the round looking through hundreds of offers from a number of providers to find the best deals on everything from bank accounts to brokerage accounts to credit cards, and financial matters.

Last week’s shocker was HP swooping in to save reeling Palm. No one, and I mean no one saw that [...]