campaign in comment and analysis
The Weekly Round-Up: 25.07.08
Round-Up Earlier this month the company launched the "Assurance" campaign, offering small businesses free Vista-related technical support, a move that will add millions of dollars to Microsoft's telephone support costs. [25 Jul 2008]
Legal Eye: Trademark landmark
Comment Last month, mobile operator 3 won a four-year battle with rival O2 over the use of O2's signature bubbles trademark in an advertising campaign. Owning a trademark no longer means you're the only one who can use it. [16 Jul 2008]
Editor's Blog: Less data equals more privacy
Comment It's been a while since I've mentioned silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign, which is aimed at improving the way organisations - both private and public sector - look after our data. We kicked off the campaign early last summer and little did we... [26 Jun 2008]
Legal Eye: What's the score for the music biz?
Comment Musician Billy Bragg, who has already fought a campaign against MySpace on the pages of UK newspapers, recently wrote in The New York Times bemoaning the financial return for artists from user-generated sites. [22 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.04.08
Round-Up The campaign is an attack on government plans to take the biometric details of UK citizens for ID cards, starting next year. Wanted: fingerprints of one unkempt, jowly, harassed-looking Scottish gentleman. [11 Apr 2008]
Editor's Blog: An everyday tale of e-crime
Comment That's why silicon.com's latest campaign is important. And already some pretty heavyweight individuals and groups have thrown their backing behind the campaign. Except that - while it had his address on it - it was in someone else's name. [13 Mar 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 29.02.08
Round-Up It's also waged a long and gruelling campaign of fear, uncertainty and doubt against a certain group of technologists. Big, bad Microsoft has had a quite staggering change of heart. The Seattle software giant has announced it is opening its... [29 Feb 2008]
Editor's Blog: Lords above!
Comment It's been another week where silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign has loomed large, with two pieces of news emphasising why I'm proud we have stuck to our guns on this one. The whole area of data protection and data breaches has often seemed too... [27 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tax crash, mobile driving, eBay feedback, Vista woes…
Comment How about a similar campaign: What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards this week? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site. [07 Feb 2008]
Editor's Blog: Another blow to identity fraudsters
Comment Seven months after we launched our Full Disclosure campaign calling for a rethink of legislation in this area, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is now asking that knowingly or recklessly breaching the Data Protection Act should be made... [06 Feb 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 18.01.08
Round-Up The Daily Mail should run a campaign or something. And so another Macworld has passed us by and Mac fans and news rooms are a-twitter with talk of the latest goodies to come off the Cupertino conveyor belt. [18 Jan 2008]
Minority Report: 12 months that changed Apple
Comment But with the agenda setting and hip Apple as the focus of its ire, the campaign demanded attention. Either way, the campaign worked. The second Jobs treatise was on green computing and was written in response to the ongoing Greenpeace campaign... [21 Dec 2007]
The End of Year Weekly Round-Up: 21.12.07
Round-Up Are we planning a new ad campaign? Greenpeace has accused Apple of being the main offender in its ongoing campaign to stamp out non-environmentally friendly manufacturing. One might suggest, if one were cynical, that the reason Apple was the target... [21 Dec 2007]
Whose data is it anyway?
Comment This in itself points to one of the possible secondary consequences of the mistakes made at HMRC - a general loss of faith in the potential of IT in the public sector.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com... [17 Dec 2007]
Editor's blog: What your identity is worth
Comment Which of course brings us back to the campaign that silicon.com has been running this year, Full Disclosure, which is calling for honesty about data breaches and better legislation to protect the individual. [05 Dec 2007]
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