FEATURED ARTICLES
• America Needs To Wake Up To E-Discovery and E-FOIA Obligations, Part Two
• Metadata: Ethical Obligations of the Witting and Unwitting Recipient
• Google Execs Hope for Long-Term Ad Deal with Yahoo
• Gates: Microsoft Shifts Focus After Yahoo Deal Collapses
• Fees for `.org' Domain Names to Increase 10 Pct
UPCOMING EVENTS
• A Waiver of Privilege? Understanding the Implications of FRE 502
• Wireless Enterprise Symposium 2008
• Archiving Straight Talk from a Former Analyst
STRICTLY GADGETS
• Google Apps Extends Protection to Web Surfing and Remote Workers
• HP Introduces “Extreme” Storage for Online and Digital Media Businesses
• Sun Microsystems Delivers OpenSolaris on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
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FEATURED ARTICLES:
AMERICA NEEDS TO WAKE UP TO E-DISCOVERY AND E-FOIA OBLIGATIONS, PART TWO
(Eric Sinrod) - In this article, FindLaw columnist Eric Sinrod examines the responsibilities of the government and private enterprise pertaining to electronic information under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for electronic discovery and the Freedom of Information Act. This installment addresses the Freedom of Information Act; Part One covered electronic discovery issues. Read more...
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• FindLaw's Interactive Guide to E-Discovery
METADATA: ETHICAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE WITTING AND UNWITTING RECIPIENT
(David Hricik & Chase Edward Scott) - As shown in our last column, software commonly used by lawyers often creates embedded data, otherwise known as metadata. As previously discussed, there are means to avoid creating embedded data, as well as means available to remove hidden data already created. In theory, at least, it is possible to remove all metadata prior to sending a document to opposing counsel. Read more...
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• E-Discovery Update: ABA Ethics Opinion Approves of Metadata Use
GOOGLE EXECS HOPE FOR LONG-TERM AD DEAL WITH YAHOO
(AP) - Google Inc.'s top executives expressed hope Thursday that the Internet search leader will be able to form a potentially lucrative advertising partnership with Yahoo Inc. - a deal that would lower the odds of Microsoft Corp. renewing its attempts to buy Yahoo. Read more...
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• Behavioral Advertising - How To Get It Right?
GATES: MICROSOFT SHIFTS FOCUS AFTER YAHOO DEAL COLLAPSES
(AP) - Microsoft Corp. will focus on growing its own advertising and Internet search business after it withdrew its takeover offer for Yahoo Inc., Chairman Bill Gates said Friday. Read more...
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FEES FOR `.ORG' DOMAIN NAMES TO INCREASE 10 PCT
(AP) - Wholesale fees for Internet addresses ending in ".org" will increase 10 percent Nov. 9. Public Interest Registry, which operates the ".org" domain name, disclosed the planned fee increase in a May 1 letter to the Internet's key oversight agency, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. The fee increase does not require the organization's approval. Read more...
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• More News & Articles on Internet Issues
UPCOMING EVENTS:
A WAIVER OF PRIVILEGE? UNDERSTANDING THE IMPLICATIONS OF FRE 502
May 13, 2008 / Webcast. As the costs of litigation and e-discovery continue to soar, the U.S. Congress is considering legislation that would modify the Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE) 502 impacting privilege. If enacted into law, proposed FRE 502 will substantially change current laws governing the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and work product protection. Read more...
WIRELESS ENTERPRISE SYMPOSIUM 2008
May 13-15, 2008 / Orlando, Florida. From a small educational conference for BlackBerry(R) customers to a major industry event, WES has grown over the years to become the one place where carriers, resellers, ISVs, system integrators and other members of the wireless ecosystem gather to meet customers and form new business relationships. This is your chance to see where wireless technology can take your business. Read more...
ARCHIVING STRAIGHT TALK FROM A FORMER ANALYST
May 21, 2008 / Web Seminar. It's true. The former archiving, eDiscovery, and records management analyst at Forrester Research has chosen a side! Barry Murphy left Forrester Research to become a thought leader in a company offering next-generation live content archiving technology---Mimosa Systems, Inc. Mimosa is benefitting from Barry's industry experience and so can you! Read more...
STRICTLY GADGETS:
GOOGLE APPS EXTENDS PROTECTION TO WEB SURFING AND REMOTE WORKERS
(Google) - Google today announced a web security product that makes it easy and affordable for companies of all sizes to provide Internet security to users in any location. Google Web Security(TM) for Enterprise provides real-time malware protection and URL filtering with policy enforcement and reporting. Read more...
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• FindLaw's Networking & Storage Page for Legal Professionals
HP INTRODUCES “EXTREME” STORAGE FOR ONLINE AND DIGITAL MEDIA BUSINESSES
(HP) - HP today announced a highly scalable storage system designed to simplify the management of multiple petabytes of data at an affordable cost, making it ideal for online and digital media businesses. Read more...
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• VIDEO: Records Management & E-Discovery
SUN MICROSYSTEMS DELIVERS OPENSOLARIS ON AMAZON ELASTIC COMPUTE CLOUD
(Sun Microsystems) - Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced two new offerings that will significantly expand customer choice by providing users with access to Sun's innovative open source software running on the Amazon Web Services platform. Read more...
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• Information on Hosting E-Discovery Data
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