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TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS DAILY SCOOP
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Monday, Oct 22, 2007
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Table Of Contents:
* Bromine group slams Greenpeace iPhone report
* Intel: Patent reform still needed
* AT&T sues Vonage for patent infringement
* U.S. is opposed to extending Microsoft sanctions
* Experts say security standards for power grid not enough
* Experts say issue of click fraud not improving
* Think tank: More broadband regulation may be needed
* AT&T unsure about bidding in 700MHz auction
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BROMINE GROUP SLAMS GREENPEACE IPHONE REPORT
A chemical industry group has lashed out against Greenpeace, condemning the
environmental lobby group for making unfair criticism of Apple's iPhone's
green credentials.
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INTEL: PATENT REFORM STILL NEEDED
The U.S. technology industry has faced dozens of lawsuits by "patent
speculators" in recent years, and it's time for Congress to fix problems
with the patent system, Intel's general counsel said Monday.
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AT&T SUES VONAGE FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT
AT&T filed a lawsuit against VoIP provider Vonage on Friday seeking damages
for alleged patent infringement.
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U.S. IS OPPOSED TO EXTENDING MICROSOFT SANCTIONS
The U.S. Department of Justice said it will not seek to extend the
restrictions placed on Microsoft's business practices following its
antitrust settlement with the U.S. government in 2002.
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EXPERTS SAY SECURITY STANDARDS FOR POWER GRID NOT ENOUGH
New cybersecurity standards proposed by the North American Electric
Reliability Corp. (NERC) to protect the nation's power infrastructure are
not broad enough and fail to cover a significant number of interdependent
assets.
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EXPERTS SAY ISSUE OF CLICK FRAUD NOT IMPROVING
Companies like Google and Yahoo that control major online advertising
networks have not met their pledge to aggressively ferret-out click fraud
among their affiliate partners, driving growth of the problem across the
entire Web industry, according to new research estimates.
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THINK TANK: MORE BROADBAND REGULATION MAY BE NEEDED
Competition may not fix problems with broadband speed and cost in the United
States, because of the high cost of entry into the market, the leader of a
technology think tank said Friday.
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AT&T UNSURE ABOUT BIDDING IN 700MHZ AUCTION
AT&T hasn't decided whether it will bid for the highly desirable 700MHz band
because it doesn't know if it can build a profitable business, given the
open-access rules set for the wireless spectrum by the U.S.
Federal Communications Commission in July.
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