ZDNet Australia searches through the year that was for Google.
Internet law in 2003 was full of surprises.
The proliferation of patients seeking medical advice over the Internet and a number of after-hour call centres springing up in Australia calls into question a doctor's indemnity and may legally be putting the medical profession's neck in a noose, according to the Australian Medical Association.
A landmark ruling by the Victorian Supreme Court, on the contentious topic of jurisdiction on the Internet, has sparked debate about defamation laws, rights and responsibilities.
Web site links raise interesting legal issues which businesses must consider, such as misleading and deceptive conduct, and copyright and trademark infringement. Make sure you know the legal implications of links on your site.
Pretty soon, the government will be screening and filtering our email as well as making blogs like this one disappear.
I have never been to Sweden. In fact, I have no real, hard evidence that Sweden really exists as anything more than a collective, Utopian vision where things just work, and life is better.
Will new business models cut down the amount of people breaking the law, reduce the market for pirates and remove the need for litigation?
So how did Twisted Wire suddenly change into a game show, albeit for just one episode? It's engineers vs. marketeers at 20 paces.
Is the government manoeuvring towards a structural separation of Telstra?
Twitter coverage of the AFACT vs. iiNet trial is breathing new life into court reporting. Why don't we as a society take the next step and stream it all live to the internet, video and audio?
Attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why legal woes are mounting for the record label over its CD fiasco.
To many, the name Kevin Mitnick is synonymous with "notorious hacker." We talk to him about software security, the evolution of hacking and social engineering, and law enforcement's action against hacking.
It's time for Microsoft to seek an annuity base that isn't as tied to the upgrade cycle as its current revenue model is.
Commentary: What is the true value of those disclaimers added to the end of outgoing e-mails?
Modem manufacturer D-Link had been distributing one of its ADSL modems to some of Telstra's largest wholesale customers without the carrier's interoperability certification for around four months.
Always a contentious topic, we look server-based Internet content filters and some of the reasons why your organisation might want one, or not.
News analysis: Following its recent settlement with AOL, Microsoft has let slip that it will stop making Internet Explorer as a standalone product. But what does this mean for users?
Commentary: Google is one of the best things on the Web--but there are signs that it may be tempted into rank commercialism.
Microsoft Security Essentials is recommended for those who want something to set and ignore, but users who want more robust configuration choices or don't want to contribute to the cloud should look elsewhere.
Ben Forta: All about Adobe
Take one ColdFusion veteran and mix in a healthy dose of prolific book writing, and chances are you will end u… Watch it now
Google CEO Eric Schmidt
Google's chief sits down for an extremely rare, wide-ranging interview and discusses Google's two operating sy… Watch it now
Telstra shareholders fear break up
What do Telstra shareholders think of the telco's new CEO David Thodey? And would they support the government'… Watch it now
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Can not-so-smart meters help the NBN?
Can the Telco Reform Act be win-win?
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