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NEW & NOTEWORTHY: EFFECTIVE TIPS ON HOW TO USE SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
(Eric Sinrod) - Initially, some companies were reluctant to embrace social media, perhaps being concerned about lack of control and other issues. However, as the world truly has migrated to social media sites (with Facebook boasting hundreds of millions of users), there now is little doubt that most companies now want to embrace social networking as a way to get the word out about their products and services. But, what are the best strategies for businesses to employ in the social media context?
| PANDORA SUBPOENAED OVER PRIVACY OF APPLE, ANDROID APPS
(FindLaw's Technologist) - When internet radio giant Pandora updated its SEC filing recently, it announced to the world that the mobile app market could potentially be in for a big change. Pandora disclosed that a grand jury in New Jersey had issued the company a subpoena to produce information about data collection methods for its Android and iPhone mobile applications. The subpoena is allegedly part of an industry-wide criminal investigation into how mobile apps collect and utilize user information, reports Ars Technica. Other developers have also been subpoenaed.
| IS YOUR LAW PRACTICE SUFFERING FROM SOFTWARE OVERLOAD?
(FindLaw's Technologist) - You are running a law practice, and you want to buy the latest, greatest technology to get the job done. You order new software online regularly. You want these tech tools to help your law practice. Beware of having too many cooks on your desktop, though. More or new isn't always better. There's often no need to take on the expense and time necessary to change or install new software. Oftentimes, the software isn't the problem, but the human is.
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| AMAZON TO SELL CHEAPER KINDLE WITH ON-SCREEN ADS
(AP) - Amazon.com Inc. is dropping the price on its Kindle e-reader, but the change comes with a trade-off: On-screen ads. The online retailer was set to announce Tuesday that the new Kindle with Special Offers will cost $114 - $25 less than the currently lowest-priced Kindle...
| MICROSOFT ATTACKS GOOGLE OVER SECURITY
(AP) - Microsoft Corp. is lashing out at Google Inc., extending hostilities between two of the most prominent corporations in the technology industry. Microsoft claimed Google has been misleading customers about the security certification of its suite of software programs for governments. Microsoft's deputy general counsel, David Howard, blogged on Monday about a newly unsealed court document that shows that "Google Apps for Government" hasn't been certified under the Federal Information Security Management Act.
| COURT: HARVARD TWINS STUCK WITH FACEBOOK AGREEMENT
(AP) - A federal appeals court ruled Monday that former Harvard University schoolmates of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg can't undo their settlement over creation of the social networking site. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Monday that Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss were savvy enough to understand what they were agreeing to when they signed the agreement in 2008.
| SURVEY SHOWS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES FACING MORE COMPLEX ELECTRONIC DISCOVERY ISSUES WITH GROWING CONFIDENCE
(FindLaw Legal Technology Center) - The results of the 2010 Benchmarking Study of Electronic Discovery Practices for Government Agencies Survey have been released, showing that government agencies continue to face increases in the quantity of data to manage, but with increased budget constraints. Projects are also gaining in complexity, but government employees seem to be gaining in their ability to handle them, with 61% claiming to be "more confident" in their ability to manage e-discovery.
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OPEN FOR BUSINESS: SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS CAN NOW GAIN BETTER CONTROL OF EMPLOYEE WEB USAGE AND ONLINE SECURITY
(FindLaw Legal Technology Center) - The challenge many small business owners face is having the right kind of Internet protection built with their specific business needs in mind. Today, Kaspersky Lab , a leading developer of Internet security solutions that defend against computer viruses, spyware and all forms of malicious software, introduced the newest member of its family of advanced Internet security solutions — Kaspersky Small Office Security (KSOS) is now available for purchase.
| BAKER & DANIELS SELECTS AMERICAN LEGALNET EDOCKETS
(FindLaw Legal Technology Center) - Los Angeles-based American LegalNet, the premier provider of "Desktop to Courthouse" workflow technologies that reduce risk and minimize cost, today announced that Baker & Daniels LLP recently selected eDockets as its rules-based docketing and calendar application. The need arose for Baker & Daniels to replace its in-house calendaring application, which required the firm to assess third-party docketing and calendaring applications.
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