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Microsoft bolsters Web-accessible data plan

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OData got a shot in the arm from its prime promoter this week as Microsoft announced programming tools and a standardization plan. The W3C would like to oversee the standard.
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Microsoft pulls Bing iPhone app outside U.S.

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Redmond says the application was always meant to be only for the United States and that it is in the process of pulling the app from international iTunes stores.
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Week in review: Tech goes to court

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Google and Viacom take off the gloves in copyright case, while iPad sales skyrocket. Also: FCC’s National Broadband Plan.
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VirnetX files second lawsuit against Microsoft

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Hot on the heels of one legal victory against Microsoft, VirnetX files a second lawsuit against the company, claiming patent violations in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.
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NComputing gets in the chip game

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The company, known for products that let schools operate multiple terminals from a single PC, has a chip that it says will confer such access to many kinds of devices.
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Palm’s phone sales slump and its stock dives (AP)

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AP – Palm Inc. reported sales figures Thursday that showed it’s having a difficult time getting consumers to pay attention to its phones in a market dominated by iPhones and BlackBerrys. The company’s shares plunged in after-hours trading.

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Apple director, ex-auto executive York dies (AP)

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AP – Jerome York, an Apple Inc. board member and a financial wizard credited with turning around Chrysler and IBM, died Thursday of a brain aneurysm. He was 71.

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Sex.com creditors say domain’s too hot for NY sale (AP)

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AP – The suitors for Sex.com have been put off for now.
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Hollywood and Bollywood join arms to fight piracy (AP)

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AP – Hollywood and Bollywood linked arms Thursday to fight piracy, with the announcement of a coalition among the Motion Picture Association of America and seven Indian companies to tackle counterfeiting in one of the world’s largest film markets.

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Viacom, YouTube air dirty laundry in legal battle (AP)

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AP – Viacom Inc. and Google Inc.’s YouTube site began airing each other’s dirty laundry Thursday, providing a tantalizing peek at the wheeling and dealing that triggered a bitter battle over the copyright laws governing the Internet.

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Yahoo buying fantasy sports company Citizen Sports (AP)

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AP – Yahoo is buying a fantasy sports company co-founded by an MIT graduate whose card-counting skills helped him win millions of dollars in blackjack and spawned a film and a best-selling book.
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Texan accused of disabling 100 cars over Internet (AP)

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AP – A man fired from a Texas auto dealership used an Internet service to remotely disable ignitions and set off car horns of more than 100 vehicles sold at his old workplace, police said Wednesday.
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Verizon seeks to ban Cablevision set-top boxes (AP)

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AP – As competition for video subscribers heats up in the New York City area, Verizon Communications Inc. has taken a swipe at cable TV rival Cablevision Systems Corp., accusing it of infringing on several Verizon digital set-top box patents.
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Is a legal challenge to cloud inevitable?

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The consensus at the Cloud Connect conference seems to be that cloud will begin to dominate as early as 2013. Looking over the agenda for a seminar discussing the law and cloud computing, I wonder if that’s music to your lawyer’s ears.
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The clouding of open source and virtualization

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Open source is being subsumed into the clouds. Virtualization is paving the way and Red Hat thinks they can put up a fight against VMware.
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