Week in Review 27W2009

Apple didn’t screen an app in blatant Nintendo copyright violation cause it’s not their policy so they believe they’re spotless. On the other hand seems to me this screams for a DMCA takedown against Apple (which they will happily comply with) and a damages suit cause Apple does take 30% of the loot (which I’m curious about)

On pirate news, RRRRRR, The Pirate Bay sold out. I’m fairly sure it will come back under another name. That’s always how it goes.

I don’t usually link this stuff but ComputerWorldUK is running a story about “The Huge Hidden Cost of Microsoft Software” following the millions of GBP the City of Manchester had to sink into making conficker going away. I’m pretty sure you won’t find this case study on Microsoft’s get the facts ad campaign