Gahtan’s Technology and Internet Law Blog
"Law, Technology, VOIP, Wireless, Security and the Internet."
Author: Alan Gahtan is an Toronto lawyer. His practice focuses on computer law, information technology and e-commerce.
Blawg Related Categories: Intellectual Property Law • Internet Law • Science & Technology Law • Solo / Small Firm • Legal Information
Recent Posts from Gahtan’s Technology and Internet Law Blog
-
Class action against Rogers, Telus and Bell re system access fee
In case you missed it, last month a class action lawsuit against Rogers, Telus and Bell was certified. The suit claims that Canadian cellphone subscribers were misled about the $6.95 to $8.95 monthly so…
-
Banks to improve security for online banking
While not being a customer of Bank of America (BofA), I am pleased to see that they will be introducing a security feature to protect its online customers from unauthorized transactions - hopefully other…
-
Palm Foleo still not shipping
I was eagerly awaiting the release of the new Palm Foleo. While only hoping it would be mid June, I never imagined it would be delayed until the end of the summer. I dropped…
-
bOK offers free long distance
A Canadian startup, bOK, is offering free call-back based long distance for cellular phones. No downloads are required. Subscribers can simply send a text message containing the phone number they wish to connect to…
-
Apple iPhone in Canada, Not
Apple’s iPhone is set to launch in the US within the next few days. While some commentators are complaining over the supposedly expensive phone plans that need to be activate from AT&T, personally I…
-
BMO Bank of Montreal launches a Prepaid Travel Mosaik MasterCard
According to Report on Business, Bank of Montreal is launching a Prepaid Travel Mosaik MasterCard. It can be pre-loaded with funds and then used while traveling to pay for purchases or to withdraw funds…
-
Asus’ Eee PC 701 Ultraportable Computer
Need an extra PC for the kids or for surfing at your local coffee shop? Then the Asus’ Eee PC 701 may be just the thing for you. The Eee joins what is becoming…
-
VIA NanoBook Ultra Mobile Device
No long after Palm announced its new Foleo device, VIA has come out with its competitive offering, the NanoBook Ultra Mobile Device. However, unlike the Foleo, this device is not an actual product but…