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S'pore Wi-Fi hotspots protected from lawsuits
News As long as operators of public Internet access areas aren't complicit in security breaches, they won't be liable in eyes of Singapore's law, says lawyer.
Tags: Regulations, 802.11/Wi-Fi, Communications, U.K., network, Lawsuit, Singapore, Internet Service, intellectual property, Wi-Fi
Amazon reportedly seeking out offline stores
News World's biggest online retailer reportedly searching for brick-and-mortar stores in United Kingdom to cash in on customer demand for click-and-collect.
Tags: E-commerce, Web sites, Customer support, Collection Point, Argos, U.K., Amazon.com Inc., Web sites, Singapore, Sales
Singapore startup faces lawsuit crunch
News Fusion Garage may soon face multiple lawsuits from U.S. blog, TechCrunch, after deal to co-create tablet PC falls through. But lawyer says legal recourse still premature.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Legal, Business, CrunchPad, software, U.S., mobile, Tablet, Lawsuit, Singapore
Determine the sum of sales for a particular day using one Excel formula
Techguide You can build an Excel formula that makes it easy to track sales. Here's how.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Frame, Document, Animation, Frown, Smile, Sales, Property, F5 Networks Inc., Figure
U.S. Patent Office puts green tech on fast track
News The U.S. agency will accelerate review of green technology patent requests in an effort to perk up economic development in the nascent industry.
Tags: Green IT, Government, Department Of Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Denmark, greenhouse gas, Green IT, U.S. Patent And Trademark Office, Commerce Secretary, Copenhagen
CrunchPad reborn as JooJoo
News Chandra Rathakrishnan, the chief executive of former TechCrunch partner Fusion Garage, reveals plans to proceed with release of new Web-browsing tablet.
Tags: Software, Notebooks and tablets, JooJoo, Fusion Garage, Product, CEO, CBS Interactive Inc., Storage, Software, intellectual property
AP, AHN Media settle intellectual property lawsuit
News All Headline News admits to improperly using AP content in settlement of intellectual property lawsuit involving "hot news".
Tags: Lawsuits, Copyright, VeriSign Inc., Lawsuit, Intellectual Property Right, intellectual property, Associated Press, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Media, U.S. District Court Judge
Microsoft told to stop some Windows sales in China
News Microsoft ordered to stop selling some versions of Windows operating system in China, following licensing dispute with a local supplier.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Software licensing, Regulations, Microsoft Corp., software, software company, Sales, font, Intellectual Property Right, intellectual property
Chinese domain names coming soon to S'pore
News Registration for .sg domain names based on Chinese characters to be accepted from Nov. 23, according to Singapore's national registrar.
Tags: Web sites, Domain names, Regulations, domain name registration, Domain Name, SGNIC, Web sites, Singapore, Japan, intellectual property
Xerox to acquire Affiliated Computer Services
News Dcument company has said it will buy ACS, a major American public-sector business-process contractor, in a US$6.4 billion deal.
Tags: Hardware, Business Strategies & Functions, IT project management, Xerox Corp., Asia, Outsourcing Company, BPO, managed services, South America, solution provider
Barnes & Noble hit with suit over Nook
News A Cupertino, Calif.-based start-up claims the bookseller misappropriated its trade secrets in its design of a similar e-reader.
Tags: Copyright, Barnes & Noble Inc., e-reader, California, Nook, Alex, Amazon.com Inc., E-book, Cupertino, marketing
FTC presses on with Intel probe
News Despite a settlement reached with AMD, company is not off hook as U.S. regulators now focus on Intel's legal dispute with rival chipmaker Nvidia.
Tags: Processors, Multiprocessor servers, Antitrust, Regulations, Intel Corp., Investigators, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., NVidia Corp., Chip, GPU
Display hidden data in an Excel chart
Techguide By default, Excel displays only visible data in a chart. Consequently, if you hide worksheet data, Excel won't display that data in a chart.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Database, Option, Chart, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Excel, Tools Menu, Figure B, Microsoft Word, technique
Three-strikes piracy deterrent not for S'pore
News Anti-piracy law won't be implemented in Singapore as existing laws are sufficient, and will also be difficult to implement, say industry watchers.
Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Regulations, environmental scan, Sledgehammer, Survey, Piracy, Music, Singapore, intellectual property, e-mail
10 tips for working with dates in Microsoft Access
Techguide Handling dates in Access is often a little tricky and non-intuitive. These tips will help you avoid the most common date-related headaches.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Expression, DateSerial, Returns, Value, Cell, Microsoft Corp., data entry, SQL, Microsoft Excel
