Monday, April 12, 2010

12-Apr-2010 PM clippings

Enjoy:

PublicACTA "Wellington Declaration" now available online, together with a petition collecting signatures in support:
http://publicacta.org.nz/wellington-declaration/

Commerce Minister Simon Power adds his backing to the decision to make software unpatentable in New Zealand:
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/3570621/Power-to-delete-software-patents

The NZICT seems to be speaking more for the international corporations in ICT rather than the NZ part on software patents:
http://nzoss.org.nz/news/2010/software-science-or-software-alchemy

Electrowetting displays may soak up existing technologies used in e-book readers:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/8610962.stm

And finally. The jandal mouse, designed as an input device for the disabled, but might just catch on with bare-footed Kiwis:
http://www.gizmag.com/toe-mouse-concept/14759/

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