Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:10:06 +0100 Free, community-edited encyclopedia Wikipedia will temporarily black out its English-language site globally on January 18 in protest against the US’s proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA). (Source: AFP Relax News)
U.S. court temporarily bars RIM from using BBX trademark
Wed, 07 Dec 2011 06:00:14 +0100 (Reuters) - Software company Basis International Ltd said a U.S. federal court in Albuquerque has granted a temporary restraining order against Research in Motion, barring the BlackBerry maker from using Basis' BBX trademark. The court decision bars RIM from using the BBX trademark at its Asian DevCon conference on December 7-8 in Singapore. However, late on Tuesday, RIM appeared to backtrack on using the trademark. "RIM doesn't typically comment on pending litigation, however RIM has already unveiled a new brand name for its next generation mobile platform. ... (Source: Reuters)
People gather outside the temporarily closed Apple retail store ...
Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:10:06 +0200 (Reuters) - People gather outside the temporarily closed Apple retail store in the Marina District in San Francisco, California October 19, 2011. Apple Inc closed its stores across the United States on Wednesday for several hours to commemorate co-founder Steve Jobs, who died two weeks ago. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith (UNITED STATES - Tags: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS PROFILE OBITUARY)
A Spanish Civil Guard authorizes residents to return temporarily ...
Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:40:02 +0200 (Reuters) - A Spanish Civil Guard authorizes residents to return temporarily to their properties after Tuesday's submarine volcano eruptions in front of the town of La Restinga, on the south coast of the Canary Island of El Hierro October 17, 2011. The submarine eruption at El Hierro island is not a risk to the population and residents of La Restinga could return to their house in the next 24 hours, Canary Islands authorities said on Sunday. REUTERS/Borja Suarez (SPAIN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)
A woman hangs clothes on electric wires as she lives temporarily ...
Tue, 04 Oct 2011 09:50:02 +0200 (Reuters) - A woman hangs clothes on electric wires as she lives temporarily on the roof of her submerged house in Calumpit, Bulacan province, north of Manila October 4, 2011. Rescue helicopters and boats distributed food, water and medicine to thousands of Filipinos marooned in flooded towns north of the capital on Monday and authorities said water levels were starting to recede. Wide areas of rice-producing Bulacan and Pampanga provinces have been submerged since late last week after the Philippines was hit by two typhoons. A third storm may develop this week. REUTERS/Cheryl Ravelo (PHILIPPINES - Tags: DISASTER SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT)
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