Archive for August, 2009

An interesting idea

This is doing the email rounds at the moment, and I think its not a bad idea. So I thought I’d share it with everyone.

Midnight Musings

Just thoughts and musings from an exhausted mind.

Microsoft deserved the fines

Microsoft deserved their punishment in the i4i patent case, but not because of the patent infringement.

OpenOffice.org safe from patent lawsuit

i4i says ODF does not breach their patent. OpenOffice.org not to be sued in the way MS Word was.

Microsoft Word Illegal in the US

A judge has ruled that Microsoft cannot sell Microsoft Word (of the Office suite) in the United States because of patent infringement.

Mobile phones while driving illegal in NZ

From November 1, 2009, it will be illegal to use a mobile phone while driving in NZ