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20 January 2010 09:44 Filed in: News
Microsoft urges laws to boost trust in the cloud
In a speech Wednesday, Microsoft general counsel and senior vice president Brad Smith called on government and business to shore up confidence in cloud computing by tackling issues of privacy and security--two major concerns that have been voiced about the cloud.
Clinton plans to stump for global Net freedom
CNET has learned that Secretary of State Clinton will elevate Internet freedom as a departmental priority in speech Thursday. She'll also address the Google-China flap.
Stay away from OpenOffice.org until Oracle shows commitment
A European IT consulting firm is warning large enterprises and government entities not to deploy OpenOffice.org until Oracle shows proof that it will invest as heavily in the development of open-source productivity suite as project champion Sun Microsystems Inc. did.
In a speech Wednesday, Microsoft general counsel and senior vice president Brad Smith called on government and business to shore up confidence in cloud computing by tackling issues of privacy and security--two major concerns that have been voiced about the cloud.
Clinton plans to stump for global Net freedom
CNET has learned that Secretary of State Clinton will elevate Internet freedom as a departmental priority in speech Thursday. She'll also address the Google-China flap.
Stay away from OpenOffice.org until Oracle shows commitment
A European IT consulting firm is warning large enterprises and government entities not to deploy OpenOffice.org until Oracle shows proof that it will invest as heavily in the development of open-source productivity suite as project champion Sun Microsystems Inc. did.
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