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Apple Loses E-Book Price Fixing Suit; Drops 'App Store' Lawsuit
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Apple's lawyers may want to make vacation plans now, because their docket just cleared. In an expected ruling, especially in light of the judge's pretrial...
Leaks, FISA Curb State Secrets Privilege in EFF Wiretap Lawsuit
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The state secrets privilege dates back to common law and, in recent history, has acted as a “get out of litigation free” card for governmental misconduct. The...
COPPA Now Includes Greater Protections for Kids Online
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
FindLaw columnist Eric Sinrod writes regularly in this section on legal developments surrounding technology and the Internet. Last week, you were informed...
Privacy Group Goes Straight to SCOTUS With FISC Verizon Petition
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) is an odd legal beast. It is a court, a federal court, staffed by eleven federal district court judges, but...
'Master Key' Security Hole Affects 99 Percent of Android Phones
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Rule No. 1 for smartphones: Only install applications from trusted sources (such as Apple's App Store, Google Play, or Amazon's App Store).
Massive Updates for Microsoft OneNote Across All Platforms
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Note-taking apps are a matter of personal taste. Some only want simple “Post-it” style notes and are ardent Google fans. For that, Keep is perfect. Others...