Archive for June, 2011

Search Engine Focuses on Amazon One-Click Patent

Jesse Brown’s Search Engine focuses on the Amazon one-click patent case, which heads to the Federal Court of Appeal this week. Jeremy Morris, a terrific post-doc at the University of Ottawa, provides the analysis.

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June 21, 2011 Comments are Disabled News

Winseck on CRTC’s Vertical Integration Hearing

Dwayne Winseck has another great Globe column, this one focused on the CRTC’s vertical integration hearing.

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June 21, 2011 1 comment News

Government of Canada Plans for Open Data

The Ottawa chapter of Data Management International (DAMA-Ottawa) held an event last week that featured presentations on the government’s open data plans.

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June 21, 2011 Comments are Disabled News

ICANN Votes To Expand Generic Top-Level Domains

ICANN has voted to massively increase the number of generic top-level domains with hundreds of new extensions on the horizon.  New gTLD applications will be accepted starting next January.

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June 20, 2011 Comments are Disabled News

British Library, Google Reach Deal on Public Domain Digitization

The British Library and Google have reached an agreement to digitize 250,000 public domain books that will be made freely available online.

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June 20, 2011 Comments are Disabled News