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IBM warns ISO to shape up
News Those nations were joined this month by Cuba and Paraguay, in a formal declaration that stated ISO standards could no longer be assumed to be vendor-neutral. Unless the International Organization for Standardization... [24 Sep 2008]
Tories broadside Blair over open source
News One of the latest governments to contemplate open source is Cuba. George Osborne, the shadow chancellor, has criticised the government over its apparent lack of support for open source software. Osborne said many of the... [08 Mar 2007]
Cuba gripped by open source fever
News Cuba's customs service has already migrated to Linux, while the ministries of culture, higher education and communications are planning to do so, Rodriguez told the conference. The Cuban government is to migrate... [19 Feb 2007]
Enemies of the internet named and shamed
News The full list of countries is: Belarus, Burma, China, Cuba, Egypt, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. A list of 13 countries that represent a threat to freedom of... [08 Nov 2006]
Bush agrees web control pact with UN
News China, Cuba, South Africa and other nations have argued the US and other wealthier nations must share power - complaints that will now be taken to the new UN forum. The Bush administration and its critics at a United... [16 Nov 2005]
Cuba travel sites embargoed by US
News The US Treasury Department has blacklisted more than 60 Cuba-centric sites, many maintained by a travel company called Tour & Marketing International. Certain travel-oriented websites made it to the verboten list because... [11 Jul 2005]
Intel man pleads guilty to Taliban terror charges
News The plea agreement also sets out a $250,000 fine and requires Hawash to co-operate with the government in criminal prosecutions and military tribunals, including legal action against the suspects being held in Guantanamo Bay,... [07 Aug 2003]
EDS sets sail with $7bn US Navy contract
News EDS and its partners will install and maintain voice, video and data services for 360,000 users both onboard and at 300 bases throughout the US, Cuba, Guam, Iceland and Puerto Rico. The Navy will pay $4.1bn over five... [09 Oct 2000]
Lax US encryption export laws will benefit criminals warns Reno
News Under the new proposals, companies will have to apply for a license to export encryption products and the export to seven countries - Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Sudan and Syria - will be banned. [17 Sep 1999]
