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Accessibility Excitement in Geneva

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The ABC would wrap together efforts such as TIGAR as a sharing portal, capacity building efforts for countries trying to create accessible book services and looking at issues like licensing. So, in the meanwhile, we will need to rely on licenses: permissions agreements. So, the publishers weren’t against all licensing.

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System admin and wife plead guilty to "massive" pirated software licensing scam

TechSpot

Brad and Dusti Pearce of Tuttle, Oklahoma, conspired with Jason Hines of Caldwell, New Jersey, to commit wire fraud in an illegal business venture selling unauthorized software licenses for Avaya Direct International (ADI). Avaya sold a telephone system called "IP Office" to small and mid-sized firms worldwide. The DoD notes.

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How localization leader Iyuno Media Group opens entertainment to international audiences

TechCrunch

Video streaming platforms have signed up more subscribers during Covid-19 lockdowns, and that growth is expected to continue after the pandemic , showcasing more international content. OTT providers need fresh content to keep subscribers and are licensing non-U.S. content in countries where it hadn’t been licensed a lot in the past.”

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How you can help save declining butterflies

Fast Company Tech

But while national and international efforts are needed to address the crisis, you can also take small actions that can have quick benefits, starting in your own backyard. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.

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To Build or Buy a Software Solution: Which is Right for You?

Association Analytics

When outsourcing, you typically have an option where maintenance and support are included, thus eliminating the need for internal product management. When budget planning, you will know the recurring cost for licensing and maintenance. A talented, seasoned staff leading the project can greatly reduce your time to execute.

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Kenya’s president signs new law to police digital lenders, apps have six months to apply for licenses

TechCrunch

“The amended Central Bank Act, 2021, gives the Central Bank of Kenya authority to license digital lenders in the country as well as ensure the existence of fair and non-discriminatory practices in the credit market,” said the president’s office. The digital lenders now have six months to apply for the licenses. and PayPal-backed Tala.

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Ukraine’s vast mineral reserves are key to ceasefire talks with the U.S. Here’s what to know

Fast Company Tech

None of these had been mined there as of early 2025, though a lithium deposit had been licensed for commercial extraction. Montgomery is a lecturer at the Jackson School of International Studies at University of Washington. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

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