Archive for May, 2007

The New Musician

The NY Times with a fascinating look at emerging musicians and the role of the Internet.

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May 14, 2007 1 comment News

Copyright Permission Has No Place in this House

Appeared in the Toronto Star on May 14, 2007 as Let's Scrap Outmoded System of Permission Earlier this year, Nancy Pelosi, the United States Speaker of the House, found herself embroiled in a copyright controversy arising from the posting of a Congressional hearing video on her website. While there was […]

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May 14, 2007 Comments are Disabled Columns Archive

CIRA Trashes ICANN’s Transparency Consultation

Earlier this week, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers launched a public consultation on its performance.  The global manager of the domain name system asked the public to comment on whether it has become more transparent and accessible as well as whether it has increased international participation.  CIRA, […]

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May 12, 2007 2 comments News

Canada No-Fly List to Launch in June

Transport Canada announced Friday that the no-fly list will take effect on June 18th.  The Toronto Star has good coverage of the program they're calling "Passenger Protect."

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May 12, 2007 3 comments News

The Canadian TV Ratings Game

Dead Things on Sticks provides an insightful look at television ratings in Canada.

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May 12, 2007 1 comment News