Vedersi sottrarre alla dogana statunitense computer, telefonini, lettori musicali, videocamere e quant'altro potrebbe non essere più un incubo pendente sulle teste dei viaggiatori . A proporre di tornare a regolamentare gli invasivi controlli doganali è il senatore Russ Feingold, con una proposta di legge che...
Con Provvedimento del 18 settembre 200 il Garante per la protezione dei dati personali ha pubblicato un provvedimento che ha l’obiettivo di assicurare maggiore tutela dei dati inseriti nell’anagrafe tributaria. Leggi tutto ...
The freewheeling, borderless Internet has long allowed businesses to think globally. Now a growing number of companies are using Web technology to help them act locally. Companies increasingly want to know where visitors to their Web sites are located so they can better serve them...
Young upstart Facebook is growing up at Internet speed. The latest sign: Its freshly installed management team has hired a legal gun with a loaded resume that includes serving as a White House lawyer who helped coordinate the response to the investigation into the leak...
Regular Internet users know how difficult it can be to manage all of the different user names and passwords required by the many Web sites they frequently visit. Wouldn't it be better if there were a simple and secure way to log on to all...
The US bailout of Wall Street marks the end of the deregulation era – and it isn't just the money business that's about to see a lot more oversight and other forms of government engagement. In energy, transportation, health care food and, yes, technology and...
Google has an office in Washington D.C., and now it is opening another one just a stone's throw away in Reston, Virginia. Why? So the company can try to sell "cloud computing" to government agencies, according to the Washington Post. Leggi tutto...
A group of House Democrats from California hopes the Department of Justice goes easy on Google and Yahoo. Eleven California Democrats, many of whom represent regions around the Silicon Valleyarea, sent a letter late last week to U.S. Leggi tutto...
European Telecommunications Commissioner Viviane Reding won glowing praise for her vision of the Internet 3.0 Monday from Vint Cerf, one of the creators of the Web and now Google's vice president and chief Internet evangelist. Leggi tutto...
I problemi di privacy e sicurezza per la tecnologia di identificazione a radiofrequenza (Rfid) non sono prevedibili, esattamente come non lo sono le future applicazioni. Questa sembra la conclusione di un workshop, organizzato dalla Federal Trade Commission (Ftc) statunitense, cui hanno partecipato rappresentanti delle industrie,...