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• Cisco sues Arista
• IPod DRM court case could collapse on technicality
• Cameron’s porn filter deletes other sites too
• North Korea not involved in “righteous hacking”
• SAP rejects Microsoft merger

Cisco sues Arista Posted: 08 Dec 2014 01:35 AM PST Network equipment maker Cisco Systems has sued Arista Networks for copying its networking technologies. The lawsuits, filed in a federal court in California, accuses Arista of infringing on 14 patents on networks and also on related copyrights. Cisco General Counsel Mark Chandler wrote in his bog that rather than building its products and services based on new technologies developed by Arista, however, and providing legitimate competition to Cisco, Arista took a shortcut by blatantly and extensively copying the innovative networking technologies designed and developed by Cisco. more»

IPod DRM court case could collapse on technicality Posted: 08 Dec 2014 01:34 AM PST After ten years trying to get an antitrust case against Apple to court, the case might collapse because the plaintiffs can't prove they ever bought an iPod. The antitrust case was messy and would have bought a fair few skeletons out of the closet proving that Jobs' Mob had done its best to kill off rivals with some dirty deeds ordered by its Messiah Steve Jobs. more»

Cameron’s porn filter deletes other sites too Posted: 08 Dec 2014 01:33 AM PST British Prime Minister David "One is an Ordinary Bloke" Cameron's porn filter is being used to purge the internet of a few sites that he does not want British people to see. The alarm call was sounded by the German hacker site the Chaos Computer Club over the weekend which noticed that its site had been blocked in the UK. more»

North Korea not involved in “righteous hacking” Posted: 08 Dec 2014 01:32 AM PST North Korea has denied it was involved in the hacking of Sony, but indicated it considered it a "righteous deed" and owed the hackers a drink. North Korea was jolly cross that Sony Pictures was producing a film that depicts an assassination plot against Pyongyang’s supreme leader Kim Jong Un. more»

SAP rejects Microsoft merger Posted: 08 Dec 2014 01:31 AM PST The German outfit  which makes expensive esoteric business software and no-one really knows what it does, has decided that it will not allow itself to become part of the glorious Microsoft Empire. Rumours were flying that SAP was to merge with Microsoft as both of them try to corner the business software market. more»

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