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ICANN rejects .xxx domain registry

March 30, 2007 Internet overseer says proposal to create top-level domain for adult Web sites raises too many public-policy concerns. TAGS: proposal, applicant, community, concern

HP rejects compensation proposal

March 16, 2006 Shareholders kill a proposal that would have allowed HP to recoup bonuses paid to underperforming executives. TAGS: executive compensation, proposal, shareholder, compensation, Patricia Dunn, Carly Fiorina, policy, HP, CEO

Time for a .xxx domain?

December 28, 2005 For the sake of clarity, attorney Eric Sinrod believes that it is an idea whose time has come. TAGS: domain name, proposal, domain

ID cards to be mandatory in U.K. by 2010

March 30, 2006 U.K. lawmakers reach compromise on bill, extend controversial requirement for those renewing passports by two years. TAGS: ID card, passport, proposal, U.K.

Microsoft submits antitrust proposal to EU

June 1, 2005 update If the European Commission decides the proposal is inadequate, the software giant could be fined up to $5 million daily. TAGS: antitrust, proposal, commission, European Union, representative, decision, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Media Player, Apple Computer, server, Microsoft Windows

Justice Dept. pushes stiffer antipiracy laws

November 10, 2005 Department wants Congress to make it a crime to "attempt" copyright infringement. Also seeks stronger penalties. TAGS: proposal, antipiracy, infringement, intellectual property, prosecutor, piracy, penalty, crime, department, government, file-sharing

HP shareholders want exec pay more tied to performance

March 15, 2007 They also call for votes on antitakeover measures and vent frustration about board during company's annual meeting. TAGS: shareholder, proposal, Mark Hurd, pretexting, compensation, vote, exec, HP

Europe to push ahead with ISP snooping law

June 9, 2005 Despite rejection by European Parliament, legislation that would require ISPs to retain customer data moves ahead. TAGS: proposal, legislation, committee, Internet Service Provider, service provider, Europe, U.K., e-mail

Belgian government chooses OpenDocument

June 23, 2006 Plan requiring government adoption of format puts further pressure on Microsoft to embrace open standards. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Belgium, open standard, proposal, government, format, Microsoft Office, document, Microsoft Corp.

Unsecured Wi-Fi would be outlawed by N.Y. county

November 5, 2005 Westchester County proposes that all businesses providing wireless access must have firewalls and register. TAGS: county, home office, proposal, wireless connection, law, New York, firewall, Internet access, server, security

ICANN drops plan to approve .xxx

December 2, 2005 Government advisory committee said it needs more time to review .xxx domain proposal. TAGS: proposal, U.S.

Google in San Francisco: 'Wireless overlord'?

October 1, 2005 Responding to a proposal to blanket the city with free wireless Net service, some fret about privacy, others welcome the shake-up. TAGS: San Francisco, blogger, proposal, Google Inc., city, privacy, Wi-Fi, telecommunications, Internet access, broadband

Yahoo rejects Microsoft's bid

February 11, 2008 Board unanimously concludes that Microsoft's half-stock, half-cash offer "substantially undervalues" Yahoo.Yang's follow-up letter to Yahoo staffers TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., proposal, bid, seat, decision, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Week in review: Yahoo snubs Microsoft--again

July 18, 2008 Microsoft and Carl Icahn tag-team on Yahoo, and it seems that just about everyone else got their day in court. Also: earnings season heats up. TAGS: search business, Yahoo! Inc., proposal, shareholder, Carl Icahn, Jerry Yang, Week in review, court, offer, letter, Microsoft Corp.

Taking aim at denial-of-service attacks

May 13, 2003 Graduate students from Carnegie Mellon University propose plans for stopping high-volume digital onslaughts that are used to shut down Internet sites. TAGS: graduate student, proposal, denial of service, attack, victim, traffic, Internet Service Provider, method, server, security

FBI takes biometrics database proposal to U.K.

January 16, 2008 The agency's proposed "server in the sky" database would share biometric data on the world's most-wanted criminals. TAGS: biometrics, U.K., criminal, proposal, database, consortium, agency, U.S., server

Security officials to spy on chat rooms

November 24, 2004 CIA is quietly funding research into surveillance of chat rooms to help identify terrorists, News.com has learned. TAGS: chat room, memorandum of understanding, Marc Rotenberg, Electronic Privacy Information Center, proposal, surveillance, research, agency, terrorism, monitoring, document, U.S., security

Senator plans to revise Web labeling bill

April 17, 2007 Republican Ted Stevens' bill includes proposals that aroused concern among civil liberties advocates, librarians and technology companies. TAGS: proposal, senator, bill, First Amendment, technology company, Republican, U.S.

New Wi-Fi standard back on track

January 11, 2006 Opposing groups compromise on standards specifications for faster Wi-Fi, with new proposal expected next week. TAGS: Airgo Networks, proposal, MIMO, Wi-Fi technology, IEEE 802.11n, draft, standards, Broadcom Corp., standard, Wi-Fi, specification, chip company, Intel, process

Sun investors just say no to 'poison pill'

October 27, 2005 Shareholders at the annual meeting vote overwhelmingly in favor of a proposal to remove the company's anti-takeover measure. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., shareholder, Scott McNealy, proposal, investor, compensation, initiative, stock option, margin, vote, CEO, support, MP3
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