Bill Gates' Searete is looking to make money from natural disasters. IT HAS been a long time since we last wrote about Searete, which is Bill Gates'; very own patent-trolling firm [1, 2, 3]. As the Gates-backed Intellectual Ventures demonstrates, these sleeping giant trolls sooner or later go offensive and proceed to extortion.

MICROSOFT'S vandalism of Java is well documented and it continues to this date according to the following article, whose author was "kind" enough to include Microsoft FUD from Rob Enderle [1, 2, 3].

Another in-depth look at how Microsoft can guard the public image of Windows (or how to police the Web)

The Gates Foundation makes children dependent not only on expensive drug patents [1, 2] but on Microsoft also

Look, those nice people at Microsoft Research are saving science from its data deluge-> Project Trident: A Scientific Workflow Workbench allows scientists to easily work with large volumes of data. Basically Project Trident is more Project Trojan Horse.

New surveys of companies and CIOs show that Vista 7 is poorly received by businesses, even before arrival

ASUS uses prizes to generate buzz for its products all across the blogosphere