03.06.09

Patents Roundup: TomTom, Microsoft, Patent Trolls, Red Hat, IBM, Google, Bilski and Reform

Posted in Courtroom, Europe, Free/Libre Software, FSF, GNU/Linux, Google, GPL, IBM, Law, Microsoft, Patents, Red Hat, TomTom at 10:55 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

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… [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ], also employs others who quite often deceive, e.g. this writer.

Nancy Gohring is an IDG News Service correspondent based in Seattle, WA. She covers mobile phones, Microsoft and technology companies in the Pacific Northwest.

There is rarely sufficient investigation into the side which is not Microsoft, even when the articles are about Microsoft’s competitors or victims.

One of Microsoft’s sympathetic bloggers, Todd Bishop, tries to deflect …

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IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: March 5th, 2009 – Part 1

Posted in IRC Logs at 6:18 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

… Mar 05 12:39

schestowitz

Written by the Microsoft-sympathetic Nancy Gohring, so it’s spun positively

Mar 05 12:39

oiaohm

Windows Moblie is a extra OS they have to maintain.

Mar 05 12:39

schestowitz

Yes

Mar 05 12:39

oiaohm

Apple cheated with the iphone.

Mar 05 12:39

schestowitz

That’s what I keep saying to people

Mar 05 12:39

oiaohm

Its a darwan kernel.

Mar 05 12:39

schestowitz

How …

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03.05.09

IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: March 4th, 2009 – Part 2

Posted in IRC Logs at 12:14 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

… *schestowitz checks if “tinkerbell” is taken

Mar 04 23:08

schestowitz

“Nancy Gohring is an IDG News Service correspondent based in Seattle, WA. She covers mobile phones, Microsoft and technology companies in the Pacific Northwest.” http://www.idg.com/www/HomeNew.nsf/docs/Nancy_Gohring

Mar 04 23:10

schestowitz

Seattle Times… that explains it.

Mar 04 23:10

schestowitz

Motorola Fired CFO Liska for Cause

Mar 04 23:11

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02.26.09

IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: February 25th, 2009

Posted in IRC Logs at 5:30 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

… no meaning to them, but they know who pays their salaries.

Feb 25 19:50

schestowitz

Nancy Gohring is again doing one of those MS-cuddling ‘articles’: Microsoft Demos INNOVA~1 at Annual TechFest. DEVELO~1 DEVELO~1 DEVELO~1 DEVELO~1.

Feb 25 19:52

balzac

I guess that’s a bit of a generalization. Some people, not all.

Feb 25 19:52

schestowitz

You have to ask what makes news

Feb 25 19:52

schestowitz

Is it business?

Feb 25 19:52 …

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12.09.08

IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: December 8th, 2008 – Part 2

Posted in IRC Logs at 6:42 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

… lol

Dec 08 22:24

GoblinRFD

I liked it…:)

Dec 08 22:24

schestowitz

Nancy Gohring is attacking Google again, IMHO: http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2008/120808-unlocked…

Dec 08 22:24

schestowitz

She previously uses Microsoft puppet to ghostwrite anti-Google things.

Dec 08 22:24

schestowitz

I wrote about it here: http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/02…

Dec 08 22:25

schestowitz

The coverage from the MSBBC about Net censorship …

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11.07.08

Novell and Microsoft Inseparable in the Press

Posted in FUD, GNU/Linux, Google, Interoperability, Microsoft, Novell, Security, Virtualisation at 5:48 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

… pair.

There are even nastier things happening at IDG News Service. A few days ago we showed how Nancy Gohring was entertaining Android FUD over there. She seems to be doing this again by advertising a security product but presenting it as an ‘article’ (see it to believe it). This also contains FUD such as: “SMobile argues that because Android is open source, it will attract more hackers who will be able to look for holes they can exploit to gather user data for malicious …

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11.02.08

IDC, Gartner and Yankee Group’s Latest Press Attack on Customer’s Competitors

Posted in Deception, Free/Libre Software, FUD, GNU/Linux, Google, Microsoft, Virtualisation at 11:12 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

… in Microsoft’s favour. Now they pull a nasty one on Android.

In this latest article, why did Nancy Gohring approach Microsoft-associated analysts whose employer receives large cash flows from the company most affected (suffering Google-phobia). Is it the price/reward to conduct their distasteful and dishonest business?

In the article above, the Yankee Group [ 1, 2 ] and Gartner Group throw FUD at Android and even desktop GNU/Linux (which is totally unrelated to the subject of the …

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08.26.08

IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: August 25th, 2008

Posted in IRC Logs at 6:02 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

… Aug 25 18:22

schestowitz

http://www.computerworld.com/action/articl…   Tell Nancy Gohring that Android will not support cassette tapes, either. I don’t see what the big deal is. Wi-Fi has leapfrogged Bluetooth, never mind the effect of radiation.

Aug 25 18:25

schestowitz

I see some other Google FUD today, especially ones to do with intrusion of those vehicle-mounted  cameras. I’m not defending it, but I just see a surge in Google-critical content. …

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