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Dell opens office in Sofia
Good news! Dell opens an office in Bulgaria. The representive is Alexander Alexandrov. This is a good news, and shows that Bulgaria has started to show slowly on the Dell’s map. With new line of production, and computers with Linux, … Continue reading
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US Exports Intellectual Property
A nice piece in the New Yorker magazine. Worth reading. It talks about why the US insists on other countries changing their policies towards Intellectual property (IP), and patents. See just one paragraph from the article: Why does the U.S. … Continue reading
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Microsoft: Open Source is breaking our patents!
In an article for the Fortune magazine, Microsoft says that free and open source software violates more than 200 of Microsoft’s patents. Microsoft’s chief counsel and VP Brad Smith is quoted as saying that the Linux kernel – the deepest … Continue reading
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ISOC is looking for 3 people to join the PIR Board
The Internet Society (ISOC) seeks nominations of highly qualified individuals to serve on the Board of Directors of the Public Interest Registry (PIR) for the period 2008-2010. PIR was created by the Internet Society to manage the .ORG domain. The … Continue reading
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Bulgarian song No. 5 in Europe
Only two days after performing brilliantly at the semifinal of the European Televisions contest, Bulgaria has another reason for joy! The Bulgarian song “Voda” (“Water”) made it in the finals of the European television song contest! Congratulations for young Bulgarian … Continue reading
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PayPal accepts Bulgarian payments – a good chance for the local Creative Commons community
As my colleague Yovko noted, PayPal has started to accept payments from Bulgaria. Just a week ago that was not possible, as I found out during my attempt to support Creative Commons. That’s a great news, and only shows that … Continue reading
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Bulgaria Song made it to the Eurovisian Song Festival Finals
Watch your TV (listed below) at 9 p.m., and when is time for a vote, cast your vote by sending a text message (SMS) from your GSM. The rules of the competition is that viewers from Bulgaria can not vote … Continue reading
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Dell goes Linux – Officially
You can read the news and also see my colleague and someone I’ve met in South Africa – Mark Shattleworth, Ubuntu founder, talking about the importance of this step by the major computer company. Yes, it’s official – Dell will … Continue reading
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Finally: Justice is being done! Bulgaria is no longer blamed as a "Piracy" country
The US Trade Representative issued yesterday the Special 301 Report. After staying there for several years, in the so-called Watch List, Bulgaria is no longer there. I’ve written twice in my blog (read them both so that I don’t have … Continue reading
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Google Goes Europe, Which Country in East Europe is Next?
My friend and colleague Patrick Vande Walle (of whose blog I blogged;) published this article. The Belgian press yesterday announced that Google will soon open a data center in Saint Ghislain, Belgium. This is a 200 million Euro investment for … Continue reading
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