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Modern Warfare 2 Pirate Thwarted by Investigators 7 Nov 2009 03:16 GMT
... in VentureBeat tells a tale of software piracy in our own backyard, and its serious consequences. Eighteen-year-old Christian Del Amo was arrested ...
Piracy is 'endless battle' but Nintendo will continue fight 6 Nov 2009 18:30 GMT
... of not only the software developers but also consumers. "I recognise there is more software piracy, playing downloaded software data without purchase, than some years ago on many of the ...
Nintendo: Piracy is an "endless battle" 6 Nov 2009 10:58 GMT
... benefit of both its customers and other software companies. "I recognise there is more software piracy, playing downloaded software data without purchase, than some years ago on many of the ...
Internet Piracy: EU Agrees on New Internet User Rights 6 Nov 2009 00:59 GMT
... Since Internet music piracy and software piracy have been on the rise, the EU's set up more Internet user rules to ...
Obama's Asia tour kicks off at critical time on home front 6 Nov 2009 21:13 GMT
... some hope that Obama will squeeze in a visit there. U.S. business concerns include software piracy, counterfeiting, consumer safety, defective or contaminated products, and loss of American jobs and manufacturing. ...

Indian Judiciary Gets Tough on Software Piracy in Companies 3 Nov 2009 05:10 GMT
... Indian Judiciary Gets Tough on Software Piracy in Companies Business Software Alliance (Business Wire India) 2009-11-02 Bangalore, Karnataka, India : Delhi ...
Texas Indentified As Software Piracy Hotspot 1 Nov 2009 10:52 GMT
... pirated software by businesses to NoPiracy.com, according to BSA. In conjunction with the online software piracy reporting network at NoPiracy.com, BSA also maintains the manned 1-888-NO PIRACY hotline. Individuals can ...
Texas Indentified As Softwa... 3 Nov 2009 09:01 GMT
... pirated software by businesses to NoPiracy.com, according to BSA. In conjunction with the online software piracy reporting network at NoPiracy.com, BSA also maintains the manned 1-888-NO PIRACY hotline. Individuals can ...
Windows pirates blamed for high malware rates 3 Nov 2009 09:34 GMT
... at most risk Microsoft has warned that computers in countries with high rates of software piracy are more likely to be infected by malicious code because users are wary of ...
Unlicenced software use! Pay Rs.10 Lakh: High Court to firm 4 Nov 2009 03:50 GMT
... New Delhi: The Delhi High Court continues to remain tough on the issues of software piracy in the country. In their efforts to create an effective deterrence in companies and ...

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Unlicenced software use! Pay Rs.10 Lakh: HC to firm 4 Nov 2009 06:11 GMT
... New Delhi: The Delhi High Court continues to remain tough on the issues of software piracy in the country. In their efforts to create an effective deterrence in companies and ...
Bad and worse 3 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
... Microsoft today said computers in countries with high rates of software piracy are more likely to be infected by malicious code because users are leery of ...
MS raids partners at Lamington Road 2 Nov 2009 10:37 GMT
... and could mean imprisonment and/or penalties. Under the Copyright Act, a person indulging in software piracy could be fined up to Rs 2 lakh and can be imprisoned for up ...
Microsoft links malware rates to pirated Windows 2 Nov 2009 22:13 GMT
... Microsoft today said computers in countries with high rates of software piracy are more likely to be infected by malicious code because users are leery of ...
Malware Linked to Pirated Windows 4 Nov 2009 04:38 GMT
... — Microsoft today said computers in countries with high rates of software piracy are more likely to be infected by malicious code because users are leery of ...
Delhi HC Gets Tough On Pirated Software Users 4 Nov 2009 13:41 GMT
... Delhi HC on damages against a corporate end-user company. As per an IDC-BSA Global Software Piracy Study in 2008, software piracy rate in India stood at a high 68 percent ...
Windows 7 Adoption Surge: Driven by Piracy? 3 Nov 2009 15:12 GMT
... in October certainly sounds like good news for Microsoft. But Microsoft shouldn't celebrate so quickly, because there's ...
Windows 7 pirated version available in Indian market 2 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
... in major metros and can even be downloaded for free from various internet websites. Software piracy is the biggest concern for top software makers, especially in countries such as India ...
It's not about fancy buildings 1 Nov 2009 06:56 GMT
... computers and software packages then sharing them with everyone in town. It borders on software piracy. " " Bluto, I'm a programmer and what the library is doing is not ...
The Russian PC market is forecast to reach US$9.8bn by 2013 4 Nov 2009 08:13 GMT
... market is forecast at around US$3.1bn in 2009. Although Russia has the fifth highest software piracy rate in the world (87%), BMI expects that government efforts to strengthen IP protection ...

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The Poland software market is projected to be worth US$1.7bn in 2009 and is likely 4 Nov 2009 08:13 GMT
... companies. Rising computer penetration in the enterprise sector has driven continued growth, despite the software piracy issue. The procurement of basic software packages such as ERP still accounts for about ...
Windows 7 doesn't slow Mac growth 2 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... upgrade on a Mac that did NOT have Leopard already, you are basically committing software piracy. Posted By Anonymous: November 1, 2009 5:54 PM Macs are way overpriced but have ...
Software piracy fight in tatters as cash goes to dirty kebab... 5 Nov 2009 14:32 GMT
... Plans to use Trading Standards to crack down on businesses using unlicensed software are in tatters. Funding that ...
Desktop keeps turning black 5 Nov 2009 00:34 GMT
... to users of Windows XP and Windows Vista. This tool is designed to reduce software piracy by checking the system to make sure the software is activated properly. One of ...
The Romanian IT services market is projected to be worth US$343mn in 2009 4 Nov 2009 08:13 GMT
... CAGR of 10%. Romania saw a further decrease, at least in percentage terms, in software piracy in 2007, to 66%, building on progress made in 2007. In the short term, ...