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December 20, 2011

Will Your High-Tech Holidays be Naughty or Nice?

Filed under: Eric Sinrod,ericsinrod,hightechgifts — Tags: — Andrew Chow @ 6:46 am

FindLaw columnist Eric Sinrod writes regularly in this section on legal developments surrounding technology and the Internet. Well, it’s that holiday time of year again. Have you been naughty or nice? If you have been naughty, perhaps we will give…

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Technologist Andrew Chow

December 13, 2011

Is Teen Sexting a Real Problem or Just Hype?

Filed under: Eric Sinrod,cellphone,email,pediatrics,sexting,teenagers,teens — Tags: — Andrew Chow @ 6:47 am

FindLaw columnist Eric Sinrod writes regularly in this section on legal developments surrounding technology and the Internet. Most of us have heard about sexting — the practice of people sharing naked pictures of themselves online. Indeed, there have been press…

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Technologist Andrew Chow

December 6, 2011

Reverse Mentoring Bridges ‘Twitter Gap’ Between Generations

A growing trend called “reverse mentoring” is bridging a technological, and generational, divide at many companies. Law firms could also learn a thing or two by adopting the practice, experts say. Reverse mentoring is a fancy name for something many…

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Technologist Andrew Chow

December 5, 2011

Cell Phone Policies Allow Employers to Wipe Personal Phones

Here’s a clause you may not have noticed in your law firm’s cell phone policy: Your employer may have the power to delete everything on your cell phone — regardless who owns it. Any cell phone used for business purposes…

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Technologist Andrew Chow

December 1, 2011

Carrier IQ Concerns Spread, Legal Questions Linger

The tech world is abuzz with concerns about Carrier IQ, a pre-installed app used to monitor smartphones — including questions about its legality and the consequences of its use. Never heard of Carrier IQ? You’re not alone. The application, ostensibly…

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Technologist Andrew Chow

November 30, 2011

Predictive Coding Could Doom Document Review by Humans

As if lawyers need any more reasons to fear for their livelihoods in a tight job market, here’s another: Predictive coding is becoming more popular, and could make human document review somewhat obsolete. Yes, the rise of robots is reaching…

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Technologist Andrew Chow

November 23, 2011

Don’t Let Long Help Desk Waits Cost Your Firm Money

You may be ready to upgrade your office software, but are you ready for your help desk to keep you on hold — for hours? Those hours aren’t billable and could cost you money.Help desks usually see a 25 to…

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Technologist Andrew Chow

November 21, 2011

iPhone’s Siri Remains Silent on Common Lawyer Questions

Filed under: Mobile Phones / Smartphones,siri,technology — Tags: , — Andrew Chow @ 6:46 am

We’ve been having some fun with the latest iPhone’s Siri voice recognition software. It’s supposed to help users find directions, and answers to everyday questions. But for legal professionals, this new technology may not truly connect. Ask Siri about the…

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Technologist Andrew Chow

November 17, 2011

SOPA Copyright Bill Hearing Suggests Uphill Battle for Critics

Critics of the proposed SOPA copyright law could face an uphill battle in their fight to kill the bill, a House committee hearing suggests. Intellectual property lawyers, on the other hand, could emerge as big winners. A Google representative was…

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Technologist Andrew Chow

   
   
 

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