class action
Facebook to kill Beacon: Info-sharing programme crumbles under privacy concerns
News The social network has settled a year-old class action lawsuit that targeted its alleged failure to provide adequate information and privacy controls to users with regard to Beacon, which shared... [21 Sep 2009]
Google Books hit with fresh wave of criticism from Microsoft, Open Book Alliance
News Microsoft, now finding itself on the same side of the issue as Reback, argued in a brief that Google should not have obtained clearance to scan copyright protected books through a class-action settlement. [09 Sep 2009]
Photos: Game over for boring business training
Photo Potential players can see a video of INNOV8 in action here. It is like taking a whole class on a work placement - they can see that BPM is not just about process but also handling people and emerging... [08 Sep 2009]
Amazon steps up Google Books criticism with court filing
News Authors groups and publishers vehemently disagreed, resulting in a class-action lawsuit and the proposed settlement at issue in this case. Amazon wants US Congress to intervene in the dispute over... [03 Sep 2009]
Business Event Management: Event and Process-Enabled Business Intelligence
White Paper With business and decision-process automation, this leading-edge technology can drive action to support informed decision-making and to improve performance across the enterprise. It says Business Intelligence means a... [01 Sep 2009]
Singularity University: Where today's tech titans teach the next generation
News So when I showed up on Wednesday to observe the programme in action and first sat in on the car-sharing group project demonstration, I realised this was something I should take seriously. A class of... [21 Aug 2009]
Microsoft, Amazon, Yahoo! join fight against Google Books
News On Wednesday, The New York Times reported that Scott Gant, a lawyer with Boies Schiller & Flexner, would act on his own as an author concerned about the use of class action status to lump all authors... [21 Aug 2009]
Google's $106.5m software buy to be challenged in court
News The lawsuit, filed Monday in Delaware Chancery Court, seeks class action status and a permanent injunction against the deal. Google's acquisition of video-compression software company On2 Technologies is... [13 Aug 2009]
Budget: £750m cash injection for UK tech
News Higgins said this lack of definitive action would threaten small tech companies' survival, adding: "The case for a public private partnership on the 3i model is put out for review, at a time when high-tech start-ups, who... [22 Apr 2009]
Action Performance, the Official Trackside Merchandiser of NASCAR, Speeds Point of Sale Transactions Using a High Performance D-Link Business Class Wireless Solution
White Paper To boost productivity and profits Action Performance needed to maximize that time and conduct as many transactions as possible within that three-hour window. Action Performance decided to solicit the... [03 Apr 2009]
Taking Action to Protect Sensitive Data
White Paper The report explains what best-in-class organizations—those with the fewest losses—are doing to protect their data, and offers key recommendations for reducing your data loss risks. Download this report from the IT... [18 Mar 2009]
Live Virtual Forum: Data In Action: Solutions for an Efficient Environment
White Paper Join IBM for a special Data in Action Virtual Forum with live seminars featuring the key trends and innovations that are shaping the next generation of Data Management products. Get all the benefits of a world... [19 Feb 2009]
Judge knocks sting out of 'Vista capable' lawsuit
News In the latest twist in the long-running suit over Microsoft's "Vista capable" marketing programme, a judge on Wednesday decided the matter no longer qualified as a class action suit. According to the... [19 Feb 2009]
Scratched iPod nanos cost Apple $22.5m
News Apple has reached a $22.5m settlement agreement in the class action iPod nano scratch lawsuit, and potential claimants began receiving settlement notices this week, according to the claimants' lawyer. [26 Jan 2009]
Is this the largest security breach ever?
News TJX settled a class action lawsuit in that case. In a statement Heartland said the breach occurred last year but that it found evidence of the intrusion last week and immediately notified law enforcement... [21 Jan 2009]