Greg Meckbach

Articles by Greg Meckbach

Copyright law south of the border

Barack Obama’s announcement he has chosen Senator Joe Biden as his running mate has spawned a flurry of activity in the tech media, due...

Ashoka gets $2.5-million software grant

Microsoft Corp. has announced it is giving a software grant worth $2.5 million to an American non-profit group, Ashoka.Arlington, Va.-based Ashoka plans to use...

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The Toughbook CF-U1 is water-resistant and connects to Wi-Fi networks using 802.11n. Find out about Motorola

Nortel buys 3D voice vendor

Nortel Networks Corp. has acquired a 3D positional voice technology vendor.The Brampton, Ont.-based telecom equipment maker announced Thursday it will acquire all shares of...

A wiki on Bill C-61

The Fair Copyright for Canada Montreal chapter has a good wiki on Bill C-61, the Act to Amend the Copyright Act. This caters mainly...

IT spending to exceed US$3 trillion next year

In the latest Gartner/Dataquest report, analysts are predicting a surge in software spending due to the latest refresh cycle. Find out what Canada

Absolute Software hire COO

Absolute Software Corp. of Vancouver has hired Carter McCrary, a former Dell executive, as its chief operating officer.McCrary is a former area vice-president for...

New Zealand

In his blog 61 Reforms to C-61, Michael Geist cites the example of New Zealand, which gives special rights to “trusted third parties” authorized...

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