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How to Make Your Viral Video Go ‘Kony2012’ Crazy

That Kony2012 viral video achieved historic numbers. But if your CMO is gunning for big-time online marketing campaigns, they need the CIO's help to succeed.

16 May 2012 6 mins

CIO Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business

EU to ‘remain Vigilant’ on Microsoft’s Browser Commitments

However, it's unclear if a 2009 competition agreement with Microsoft extends to tablets

15 May 2012 3 mins

Browsers Legal

PC Users Admit to Pirating Software–$63 Billion Worth of It

Software trade association reports that surging PC usage in emerging markets contributed to the economic losses from piracy; more than half of respondents to new survey admit that they pirate software at least occasionally.n

15 May 2012 4 mins

Compliance Regulation Technology Industry

Infringement Case Suspended While Samsung Tests Validity of Apple’s ‘Pinch-to-Zoom’ Claim

For the second time in two weeks a court in Mannheim, Germany, has agreed to wait while Samsung challenges Apple's intellectual property

11 May 2012 3 mins

Intellectual Property Legal

Megaupload Files Motion to Delay Civil Suit

The defunct file-sharing site, under financial pressure, wants to deal with the pending criminal case first

10 May 2012 2 mins

Legal

EU Roaming Charges to Be Sharply Capped Starting in July

New regulations reduce 'bill shock' and can save business travelers over a!1,000 a year

10 May 2012 3 mins

Government Legal Small and Medium Business

BYOD Stirs Up Legal Problems

Does BYOD put your company in murky legal water? You bet. Employees need protections, too.

10 May 2012 4 mins

Legal

FBI Wants to Wiretap Social Media Sites: Is It Fair?

The FBI is pushing to amend a 1994 law that would force Facebook, Google, Twitter and other sites to become ‘wire-tap’ friendly. Is this the next logical step in ensuring homeland security or is it an intrusion of privacy?

9 May 2012 3 mins

Legal Social Networking Apps