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Quon v. Arch: Curb Your Enthusiasm

Matthew Hirsch, Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 12:00 PM PT Comments (2)

The media got a little carried away with its praise of a recent federal court ruling that assigns certain privacy rights to text messages. The coverage, by and large, suggests that we’re on the verge of a revolution in workplace wireless communications that will see workers rise up and seize control of their electronic content. [...]

Time Warner Cable’s Trouble in Tinseltown

Matthew Hirsch, Friday, June 6, 2008 at 10:33 AM PT Comments (1)

Entertainment is vital to Los Angeles, especially video entertainment. So it has to be embarrassing for Time Warner Cable to be told by the city, in a lawsuit, that its cable TV service sucks.
Nobody likes to be told this sort of thing. But looking past the public relations hit, the question is: How damaging could [...]

Ruckus Kicks Up a Fuss Over Wi-Fi

Matthew Hirsch, Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 10:47 AM PT Comments (0)

If Ruckus Wireless wins a recently filed lawsuit against Netgear, the Wi-Fi tech developer might want to send a thank-you note to the Patent and Trademark Office. Ruckus sued Netgear and another wireless network developer, Rayspan, in federal court this week, claiming that Netgear infringed on two of its patents. The PTO issued Ruckus one [...]

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