ReadWriteWeb(and really no one else) is reporting that Microsoft’s David Treadwell, a VP at Windows Live, is joining the Data Portability Working Group(to be fair Microsoft hasn’t officially announced it, but that doesn’t stop every blog and their brother from picking up the unconfirmed stories usually). Come on Microsoft, pretending to care about Data Portability […]

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So the initial speculation that CBS owned Last.fm was adding a video service proved false(for now). Instead Last.FM has announced, in a post entitled, ‘Free the Music’, that,
As of today, you can play full-length tracks and entire albums for free on the Last.fm website.
The news has hit the blogosphere hard with sites not only sites […]

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I wrote a few days ago about Google hosting terabytes of scientific data for free. But its not all sunshine and lollipops for scientific data, a recent Op-Ed piece in the New York Times by Andrew Vickers some of the most important data, that of cancer studies, is not being shared as readily as one […]

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