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The Conservative-Liberal Democrat Government is looking into the possibility of scrapping the controversial IR35 tax law. The law was brought in by the Labour Government in 2000 to force contractors to...
Adobe says it loves Apple but doesn’t really as IT giants conduct public power battle
Adobe has published an open letter claiming that Apple is threatening to undermine the next chapter of the web. Serious stuff. Adobe has also published adverts saying ‘We heart Apple’, but it is clear...
Software contract clause limiting warranty to operating documents that had not been provided was unreasonable – Kingsway Hall v Red Sky, High Court
Red Sky supplied booking and billing software to a busy hotel, Kingsway Hall. ‘Entirety’ was a standard system, but Kingsway soon had trouble with it. The system failed to show room availability, group...
The Sky’s the limit – an IT case affecting any type of goods or services contract
After 7 years in the legal arena, including 110 days in the courtroom, Sky has finally proved fraud against EDS.
On 26 January 2010, the Technology and Construction Court in London ruled that EDS had...
Intel’s Single-chip Cloud Computer has 48 separate processing cores on single chip
Intel has developed a prototype that has 48 separate processing cores on a single processing chip, called the Single-chip Cloud Computer. Each core could run a separate operating system such as Windows...