Northern Bitcoin Ag Lists on Munich Stock Exchange Mid-Tier Market
Oct02

Northern Bitcoin Ag Lists on Munich Stock Exchange Mid-Tier Market

German bitcoin mining company, Northern Bitcoin AG, has migrated to a section of the Munich Stock Exchange that caters for medium-sized enterprises. The M:Access is regarded as a key market for companies seeking to improve transparency, accountability and to gain wider access to new money. Since April 2015, the company has been listed on the over-the-counter market of the Munich exchange, which is a rung below its current listing....

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Kim Dotcom Loses Privacy Battle Following High Court Appeal
Oct02

Kim Dotcom Loses Privacy Battle Following High Court Appeal

Ever since his cloud storage site Megaupload was shut down in a blaze of publicity in 2012, Kim Dotcom has been fighting legal battles on several fronts. One of those was aimed at forcing the government to hand over information relating to his case. In 2015, Dotcom asked dozens of ministers and multiple government departments to “urgently” disclose information. Most of the entities receiving the requests transferred them...

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‘NAFTA’ Replacement Extends Canada’s Copyright Term to Life +70 years
Oct02

‘NAFTA’ Replacement Extends Canada’s Copyright Term to Life +70 years

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between the United States, Canada, and Mexico was negotiated more than 25 years ago. Over the past quarter-century trade has changed drastically, especially online, and to accommodate these changes the three countries have been working hard to modernize the international deal. A few weeks ago the US and Mexico reached consensus on many key issues and last night Canada came along,...

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A quick-start guide for the Raspberry Pi
Oct02

A quick-start guide for the Raspberry Pi

Whether absolute beginner or seasoned programming novice, we all need a helping hand remembering those key commands. I use a Raspberry Pi every day, but I rely on sticky notes and web searches to get by, so I put together this handy cheat sheet on the basics.   This Raspberry Pi cheat sheet covers what you need to boot your Pi, how to install the operating system, how to enable SSH and connect to WiFi, how to install software and...

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4 open source invoicing tools for small businesses
Oct02

4 open source invoicing tools for small businesses

No matter what your reasons for starting a small business, the key to keeping that business going is getting paid. Getting paid usually means sending a client an invoice. It’s easy enough to whip up an invoice using LibreOffice Writer or LibreOffice Calc, but sometimes you need a bit more. A more professional look. A way of keeping track of your invoices. Reminders about when to follow up on the invoices you’ve sent....

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