Thursday, June 9, 2011

Copyright: attention fragile!

Special Envoy to Brussels - platinum white hair, coat of many colors, Javed Akhtar (seven generations of poets and musicians behind him) came to Mumbai to trace its fight against the film industry Bollywood musical in which he is one of the most famous songwriters. In the big glass cube of the Square, the Palace of Brussels conference, he thanked Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees founding member for his intervention with the Indian government to be recognized that the rights of songwriters in the former British colony .

Nintendo action collapses the Tokyo Stock Exchange

The action of the video game giant Nintendo, collapsed at the Tokyo Stock Exchange since the introduction of its new home console, Wii U. The title of Nintendo's tomb, Thursday, June 9, its lowest closing level in over five years. It was worth only 16,160 yen (138 euro) at the end of the session, after dropping 10% in two days.

It was not listed as low in close since January 2006. Investors are very skeptical about the success of the future group home console, Wii U, presented Tuesday at the E3 video game show in Los Angeles. They believe that this new machine will be hard to offset falling revenues suffered in recent years by Nintendo, whose products competed hard.

Nokia director of technology at the outset

The director of the technology department of world number one mobile phone, the Nokia of Finland, is about to start, amid disagreements over the group's strategy, according to the Finnish daily Helsingin Sanomat on Thursday. "Two independent sources estimate that Mr. Green will miss the remainder of the year and he should not resume his duties within Nokia," said the newspaper.

Nokia has confirmed that Richard Green had taken a leave for personal reasons and declined to disclose the date of his return and give further details. A spokesman said Henry Tirri, head of Nokia Research Center, has been acting as chief technology officer. According to sources in the Helsingin Sanomat, Mr.

"When the law gets caught on the Web"

The controversy has developed on false premises. But it has one merit: that of allowing a debate. What are the facts? Seized by a television channel, the High Council of Audiovisual (CSA) said that to refer viewers to a social network named a form of surreptitious advertising. His analysis was imposed by a 1992 decree regulating advertising on television.

If the CSA had taken a contrary position, any other social network had obtained the conviction by the State Council. This is indisputable. Many people of good faith have been misled by hasty assertions of some who had not bothered to read what the CSA had written, or by some other ironic about in search of sarcasm.

"Kill me hired" Hadopi made his promotion on TV

The website indicates Numerama this Thursday to have obtained copies of three commercials to be broadcast from June 13 on television. This communication campaign with 3 million points to a message - "Creating tomorrow today defends" - which punctuates each of the three spots.

Social dinner with strangers, the guests will choose the network

The technology menu is a mix of Facebook, LinkedIn, MeetUp and Groupon. That's true, however, can vary between a sushi, a chicken curry, un'impepata of mussels or a double-decker hamburger. Everything starts from the net and then left, to the point that one of the few rules of the game is "off the smartphone, logout all." This is how the 'social dining', lunches or dinners organized at the computer with the aim of expanding their social networks.

Pirates have had access to data bank Citigroup

Citigroup reported, Thursday, June 9, a computer attack against its networks, allowing hackers to access data on hundreds of thousands of cardholders. "We contact customers whose information has been affected. Citi has implemented improved procedures to prevent such events from happening again," said the email spokesman Sean Kevelighan.

According to Citigroup, access to such data for about 1% of its clients, 200 000 people. The Financial Times wrote that the attack was discovered in May during a routine monitoring networks. The hackers had access to customer names, account numbers and contacts, including e-mail, said the bank.