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Health IT Initiatives Less Likely To Be Hijacked, Officials Say
By: George Lauer on 9.2.2008
This is a cautionary tale. The morals of the story may not apply to health IT applications the same way they do to other parts of the information technology world, according to some industry experts. Others say they do, indirectly.
Who Deserves the Tech Vote?
By: Sonia Arrison on 8.22.2008
Nine months after Barack Obama, John McCain has unveiled his own technology plan for America. At last, both candidates can be graded for their long-term friendliness to the tech sector.
High-Tech Lessons for Sacto from SF
By: Daniel R. Ballon, Ph.D on 8.21.2008
For nine days last month, San Francisco’s state-of-the-art new computer network was held hostage by a convicted felon. Even a team of Silicon Valley’s best and brightest engineers working around the clock could not crack his code. Finally, in a secret midnight meeting at the Hall of Justice, the mayor himself convinced the perpetrator to relinquish control.
China’s New Antitrust Law Crushes Competition and Harms America’s Tech Companies According to a New Report by the Pacific Research Institute
8.19.2008
America’s leading tech companies are increasingly under fire from antitrust laws that are being used to crush competition, according to a new report by the Pacific Research Institute, a free-market think tank based in California.
New Chinese Antitrust Law Threatens America’s High-Tech Leadership
By: Daniel R. Ballon, Ph.D on 8.15.2008
As athletes from around the world gather in Beijing for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, the Chinese government has its eyes on the gold. The gold that China wins on the field of play, however, will pale in comparison to the riches it plunders from America's most successful innovators. Armed with a vast new antitrust law that went into effect this month, the country is gearing up to extort billions of dollars from leading firms such as Google, Intel, and Microsoft.
The Internet - Should Feds Be Involved?
By: Daniel R. Ballon, Ph.D on 8.14.2008
PRI's Dr. Daniel Ballon discusses the Fairness Doctrine, net neutrality and regulation of the internet on the Andrea Shea King Radio show.
Verizon, Alltel Merger Brings Questions About Worker Health
By: Fawn Johnson on 8.11.2008
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers wants the Federal Communications Commission to require Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) and Alltel Corp. (AT) to adopt a nationwide safety program protecting people from harmful radio frequencies as a condition of their proposed merger.
Lessons for Sacramento from San Francisco's high-tech heist
By: Daniel R. Ballon, Ph.D on 8.10.2008
For nine days last month, San Francisco's state-of-the-art new computer network was held hostage by a convicted felon. Even a team of Silicon Valley's best and brightest engineers working around the clock could not crack his code. Finally, in a secret midnight meeting at the Hall of Justice, the mayor himself convinced the perpetrator to relinquish control.
Attention eBay Users: Online Sellers Facing New IRS Rules
By: Kelly O'Connell on 8.3.2008
Countless Americans selling as individual entrepreneurs on sites like eBay must now be aware that the Internal Revenue Service has modified their rules to make sure taxes are reported on private Internet transactions.
Google, DoubleClick Merger Raises Concerns
By: Sonia Arrison, Daniel R. Ballon, Ph.D on 8.1.2008
Questions about how a merged Google and DoubleClick would handle privacy concerns arising from the combined companies' massive collection of personal data have been raised by Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX), the lead Republican on the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee.
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