PC World – Armando Rodriguez@megapenguinx, May 16, 2013 9:30 AM We may not have a new version of Android to drool over, but at least we’ve got more feature-filled, better-looking maps. At its Google I/O keynote Wednesday morning, Google announced an enhanced version of its popular Google Maps service. The demos shown on stage drew some [...]
Does the public Enron email database have too much private information? By Monica Bay Contact All Articles, Law Technology News, May 6, 2013 CEO John Martin announced on Tuesday that he had “discovered” personally-identifiable information while working in the Enron sandbox with his company’s namesake document analysis software, BeyondRecognition. In his blog post, and in a [...]
International Organization for Standards approved an e-discovery project. By Steven Teppler All Articles, Law Technology News, April 30, 2013 A technical committee of the International Organization for Standardization, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27, gave final approval for the development of an international standard for the discovery of electronically stored information at its meeting last week hosted by the European [...]
By John Edwards Contact All Articles, Law Technology News, April 24, 2013 Attorneys often find themselves operating in separate camps, such as plaintiff-defendant, prosecution-defense, civil-criminal, private-public and, perhaps most contentiously, Android-iPhone. While both iPhones and Androids deliver a smartphone experience that keeps attorneys connected wherever they go, each platform takes a unique and sometimes idiosyncratic approach to [...]
Rick Broida@justrick - for PC World, 12/21/12 A new year is upon us, and that can mean only one thing: resolutions. For most folks, these tend to be of the “get in shape” or “quit smoking” variety. But if you’re a PCWorld reader, consider adding some PC-specific resolutions to the mix. I have three suggestions for improving [...]
By Sean Doherty All Articles, Law Technology News, November 13, 2012 Avvo, a lawyer rating and directory service and forum for legal questions and answers, has launched Avvo Ignite, a new website service for lawyers designed to market legal services and retain new clients. The Seattle-based company claims it has 125,000 attorneys in its community [...]
By Peter Vogel All Articles, Law Technology News, November 8, 2012 Wikipedia is an unbelievably popular source of information. This may in part be because search engines prioritize Wikipedia in search results. This month Wikipedia claims it has 23 million articles and that in 2011 the site received an estimated 2.7 billion monthly page views [...]
Law firms and law departments do not have core competencies in nonlegal e-discovery tasks. By Ralph Losey All Articles, Law Technology News, November 2, 2012 I joined Jackson Lewis in May 2010, as a partner and the firm’s national e-discovery counsel. We have built a major electronic data discovery program that includes the assignment of [...]
By Mark Gerow All Articles, Law Technology News, November 6, 2012 Legal IT professionals know how challenging it can be to persuade busy lawyers to adopt new technologies. Where we might perceive a potential benefit, our colleagues may just see a distraction from their primary responsibility to serve the firm’s clients. This challenge was evident [...]
By Sean R. O’Brien and Sara A. Welch All Articles, New York Law Journal, November 5, 2012 The recent arrest of Sergey Aleynikov by New York State authorities on charges relating to his alleged misappropriation of Goldman Sachs’ high-frequency trading computer code, an arrest which followed his acquittal on federal charges based on the same [...]