The EU tables a bill to make ACTA negotiations transparent, put a ban on the "three strikes" model and no personal border searches:
http://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/4848/125/
The UK government "clarifies" a bill to stop people freely sharing their wifi. From neighbours to cafes - but not big companies:
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1594048/uk-kill-internet-cafes
A breakdown of Apple's patent lawsuit against HTC. This appears to be goading Google into supporting HTC, then attacking Google:
http://i.engadget.com/2010/03/02/apple-vs-htc-a-patent-breakdown/
Nokia patents the use of shakeable rechargers in mobile phones:
http://www.eweekeurope.co.uk/news/news-mobile-wireless/nokia-patent-targets-mobile-device-kinetic-energy-charging-5723
A worthy deployment to Afghanistan; 3,700 OLPCs to teach the beleaguered kiddies with:
http://blog.laptop.org/2010/03/09/olpc-provides-children-of-afghanistan-access-to-a-modern-education/
HTC Magic phones found to come pre-installed with Mariposa bot client. Some of the perps are arrested:
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/htc-phones-pre-installed-mariposa-bot-client-030910
The Energizer Bunny pulls something magical out of the rabbit hole - a virus that is spread by an Energizer USB charger:
http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/338752/energizer_bunny_software_infects_pcs/
The US to drop its embargo on selected software to Iran, Cuba etc. The selected software is mostly social networking and e-mail stuff:
http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/58290
And finally. Cullinary investigators take on the Girl Guide Biscuit as a sub-standard batch shocks Wellington biscuit affectionados:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10631052
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