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RSS sueWikipedia parent gets $500,000 to improve user friendliness
News We've just begun the planning that will help us identify how to maximise our impact around the world," Sue Gardner, the executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation, said in the statement. The not-for-profit... [21 Aug 2009]
Code red: Cash pleas for struggling home of codebreakers
News Bletchley Park is "only just managing to operate" at current staffing levels, according to Sue Black, head of the University of Westminster computing department, who campaigns for Bletchley Park. A Liberal Democrat MP... [24 Jul 2009]
£1.49bn: The price of pirate desktop software in the UK
News I contact customers on licensing and go away with the message 'Why should we bother, there is nothing out there stopping us doing this, unless you sue me and take me to court'. Software companies lost £1.49bn to piracy... [13 May 2009]
Microsoft and TomTom call end to patent war
News In the case of the three file management patents, Microsoft is providing an agreement not to sue customers for their use of TomTom's products. Microsoft and TomTom have reached a settlement in their respective patent... [31 Mar 2009]
Inbox: Government IT ignoring red lights?
Comment I wonder if you could sue the government for negligence. The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought-provoking of the reader comments silicon.com receives each week. Government IT took a beating, with... [30 Mar 2009]
Yahoo! hires new CEO
News Bostock said in a statement: "The Board thanks Sue for her service as president, the important contributions she has made to Yahoo! Carol Bartz, Autodesk's former executive chairman, has replaced Jerry Yang as Yahoo! [14 Jan 2009]
Former Tesco CIO joins HMRC
News Cobain will be joined by three other newly appointed non-executive directors at the HMRC: Philippa Hird, Phil Hodkinson and Dame Sue Street, with all appointments made for a three-year period. HM Revenue and Customs... [06 Jan 2009]
Wikipedia's Wales "absolutely" still on the payroll
News But in an email to silicon.com sister site CNET News, Sue Gardner, the director of the foundation, wrote, "[t]here's nothing to it. Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is "absolutely" not out of a job at the Wikimedia... [05 Jan 2009]
Yahoo!'s Yang to step down as CEO
News One leading contender no doubt is president Sue Decker, who has been a close Yang ally. under fierce financial pressure, has begun a search to replace company co-founder Jerry Yang as chief executive, the company said... [18 Nov 2008]
Legal Eye: Do we need GPLv3?
Comment But it also created an uneasy truce; indeed, commentators argue that Microsoft has recently started telling people it will not sue open source software users for patent infringement provided the users purchased software... [15 Oct 2008]
The Naked CIO: Poisoned BlackBerrys
Comment It takes only one disgruntled employee to find solid grounds to sue over this imposition for the whole fabric of our mobile working community to come tumbling down. But the trouble is one day the addicts might just fight... [28 Jul 2008]
Red Cross invests in Epos system
News British Red Cross head of trading Sue Azzopardi said: "The tills are as state of the art as our budget would allow because we felt it would be better to go for the best rather than have to improve the system when... [14 Jul 2008]
Apacs IT chief steps down
News Apacs IT chief Sue Yoe has left the organisation following a management restructure at the payment industry body. We wish Sue well for the future. According to an Apacs spokesman, Yoe decided to take... [28 Mar 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 29.02.08
Round-Up Next, Microsoft will be saying it won't sue open-source developers who create non-commercial software based on its protocols. The Seattle software giant has announced it is opening its application code secrets to the... [29 Feb 2008]
Microsoft to embrace open-source and says won't sue
News Microsoft said it will not sue open-source developers who create non-commercial software based on Microsoft's protocols. Microsoft has announced changes in its business practices to work better with software from other... [22 Feb 2008]
