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With the ever-increasing use of the cloud by more and more businesses, there is good reason to be concerned about legal risks, which are an inherent part of the cloud. The term "cloud" may be relatively new, but the concept of remote computing started more than 60 years ago, when Dartmouth University first launched "time-sharing," as I wrote in a 2011 E-Commerce Times column, entitled "Cloud Computing - New Buzzword, Old Legal Issues."

"The Second Circuit found the government incorrect in many of its arguments, and the government collection of bulk metadata is not authorized under Section 215 of the Patriot Act," ACLU Staff Attorney Patrick Toomey told the E-Commerce Times The Second Circuit court recognizes...

"Apple Pay is one offering for our cardmembers, and we already participate in multiple wallets as both an issuer and network," he told the E-Commerce Times. "We want Discover cardmembers to be able to use their cards in ways that suit them best." The Last Holdout...

"With these guidelines, Apple is protecting a little more of the look and feel of the watch than the phone, because the watch is so personal and the band is an integral part of that product," Milanesi told the E-Commerce Times Not So Attached...

"Robins had a right under FCRA which required Spokeo to take a series of actions that would assure the maximum possible accuracy of his information on Spokeo's website, which we claim it willfully failed to do, and resulted in Spokeo publishing a host of false information. The law, in these circumstances, does not require Robins to prove that he suffered additional harm beyond the violation of his FCRA rights. This is essentially what the Ninth Circuit found," Edelson told the E-Commerce Times...

"It gives free publicity to T-Mobile, detracts attention from Verizon, and has consumers considering T-Mobile who would not have been," Johnson told the E-Commerce Times. "In essence, T-Mobile has interjected itself into Verizon's campaign and is making it its own. Additionally, with a tongue and-in-cheek press release, they are skillfully using humor."

OMS "offers cloud management across Azure, AWS, Windows Server, Linux, VMware and OpenStack at a lower cost than competitive solutions," a Microsoft spokesperson told the E-Commerce Times in a statement provided by Waggener Edstrom PR rep Chelsea Peaert By enabling write once,...

"Comcast saw a loss of 8,000 video subscribers but gained 387,000 Internet subscribers," he told the E-Commerce Times. "The drop of 8,000 is a slightly poor performance compared to Q1 of 2014 but actually better than Q1 of 2013." Comcast has been counteracting the losses in it...

"I don't get excited by new authentication mechanisms," he told the E-Commerce Times. "There are literally thousands of solutions. No new solution is going to fix the problem." There is a place for biometrics in cybersecurity, but the technologies currently are too segmented, ...

"That's certainly not the case in the U.S., where rural populations remain second-class citizens insofar as Internet access goes," he told the E-Commerce Times. Learning From Tokyo...

"There could be some wild positive side effect," Munster told the E-Commerce Times. "People may think demand is greater because lead times are greater." At the moment, though, those lead times are sinking, not climbing.

"Often the IT people are reluctant to give up control, so it's the CFO who becomes the driver here to introduce budget realities and ask, for example, about what older machines are costing us money," McCarthy told the E-Commerce Times. The CFO can directly or indirectly begin...

"It's almost like a conspiracy by Twitter," he told the E-Commerce Times. "Leak your information via a tweet, take a hit in the short term, and rebuild long term once people realize that value. Millions have been made by investors and Wall Street traders based on information gathered by those 140 characters." ...

"When Apple entered the market a few quarters ago, some analysts said: 'If Apple can get a toehold [in China] and establish itself, it could provide the next serious jump forward for Apple' -- and that looks to be the case with the latest earnings report," King told the E-Commerce Times...

The marketplace will carry more than 250 million items, Amazon spokesperson Lori Richter told the E-Commerce Times. Amazon Supply will be folded into the marketplace, and from May 13 on, customers visiting AmazonSupply.com will be redirected to Amazon Business "Amazon's primar...

"Since Google partially copied the Apple model as well, and clearly has the funding, they would have been a natural fit for Tesla," he told the E-Commerce Times. "The problem is that Google doesn't seem to have a great attention span, and they tend to starve their efforts, wh...

"This isn't really a marketplace -- it's a portal for Google to attract and grab the patents that are of most value to it," he told the E-Commerce Times. "This might not be bad if these become available to the entire ecosystem at no cost, but there are no guarantees that that will happen."

The firm had nothing to add to that, company spokesperson Brett Young told the E-Commerce Times Nokia was planning to planning to engage a manufacturing facility in China, possibly Foxconn, to produce a Nokia-branded smartphone according to its design specs, according to the r...

"Since creating content is now a more profitable idea than ever before, we should be seeing much higher-quality mods from dedicated modders who can now put more time and effort into their work," Bernbeck told the E-Commerce Times. "This is another positive step in Valve's philosophy of giving more power to the community, both the players and content creators."

"Some customers will get them early," he told the E-Commerce Times. "OK, so that's great for them. But is it most customers or just a select few, and is this a way of spinning it into a good news story?" Speculation on why the delivery date was pushed back is itself fueling bu...