Digital Britain Report: Broadband Roadmap Made Public

Introduced to Parliament earlier this year, the UK's Digital Britain Report has been made public. Two elements that are making headlines -- and raising hackles-- today are the proposed breakup of the BBC license-fee monopoly and the further empowerment of Ofcom to enforce...

Youth Organization of Norwegian Liberal Party Wants Legal Filesharing

The youth Organization of the center left Party has voiced its demands for legalized filesharing. The move is interesting insofar as the Venstre represents a 5.9 per cent share of the electorate in the Norwegian national parliament, Stortinget."Liberal Party Congress, April...

Vista Expensive Excuse To Upgrade

"Vista, Microsofts new flawed operating system is an expensive memory hog. Which means that you will have to get a new computer to operate it. Clever marketing ploy that. So just wait a couple of years and the next computer you buy will be powerful enough to have Vista...

Last.fm

" Last.fm - The Social Music RevolutionAn online radio station for sharing and streaming music. Every user builds his/her own online record collection and taste profile, and shares their musical ..."

YouTube video policy takes on iTunes

"YouTube's plan to provide "every" music video free is a "nail in the coffin" of the paid-for online content business model and potentially threatens the dominant position of Apple's iTunes, according to City analysts. The video filesharing website, where 100m clips are...

The Local - Police close file sharing site

" Police have closed down The Pirate Bay, a Sweden-based file sharing site and one of the most popular websites of its kind in the world. "