EDITOR'S NOTE

Good morning,

The privacy organisation Google once described as "far from impartial" has failed to have Street View declared in breach of privacy laws.

The verdict said that removal of the service would be disproportionate to the "relatively small risk of privacy detriment".

And the Pirate Bay trial has taken another twist after it apparently emerged that the judge is a member of two Swedish pro-copyright associations...

-- Ry Crozier

TODAY ON ITNEWS

By Rosalie Marshall | April 24, 2009

Both Google and the Pirate Bay have achieved slight victories over their legal opponents overnight.

By Shaun Nichols | April 24, 2009

TippingPoint chief technical officer Brian Smith on Wednesday presented a new system for managing access rights, which the company hopes will greatly simplify the process of securing enterprise networks.

By David Neal | April 24, 2009

IBM has announced new versions of its DB2 database platform and InfoSphere Warehouse package.

By Pete Foster | April 24, 2009

The need for IT to take a lead role in environmental matters should not be diminished by the recession, writes Pete Foster.

By Daniel Robinson | April 24, 2009

Microsoft has begun contacting customers of its ill-fated Equipt service to offer them a refund once the product is discontinued at the end of this month.

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