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Archive for the “Gute Nacht Deutschland” category

Wer IKT sagt, hat schon verloren

by Christian Scholz on December 9, 2009

Gestern  hat in Stuttgart der 4. nationale IT-Gipfel stattgefunden (das spricht man Ihh-Tee-Gipfel aus) – eine Veranstaltung, wo sich die politische und wirtschaftliche Elite trifft. Elite, d.h. viele Bundesminister und viele wichtige Konzern- und Verbandschefs. Laut der Website ist das (…)

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SPD vs. Fortschritt: 1:0

by Christian Scholz on June 2, 2009

Last week I reported about some delegates twittering the results of our federal president before the official results were presented. It raised many discussions about the use of new media. Now the council of elders of our parliament decided that (…)

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Die Internetzensur kommt

by Christian Scholz on April 17, 2009

Wie auch die Massenmedien inzwischen berichten, wird am Freitag, den 17. April 2009 beim Bundesfamilienministerium ein Vetrag zwischen diversen Internetprovidern Deutschlands und der Bundesfamilienministerin Ursula von der Leyen unterzeichnet, in dem sich diese Provider freiwillig dazu verpflichten, eine vom BKA (…)

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25C3: Die Anti-Überwachungs-Demo / Anti-surveillance protest

by Christian Scholz on December 29, 2008

So here are some photos and videos / hier ein paar Fotos und Videos: Technorati Tags: 25c3, ccc, demo, protest, überwachungsstaat, stasi2.0, surveillance, privacy

Koalition beschliesst heimliche Online-Durchsuchung

by Christian Scholz on November 6, 2008

German’s finally agreed on a new law which allows secret online searchings of people’s computers by our police. It needs a judge to allow it except in urgent situations where the head of our BKA can decide himself. Unsere Koalition (…)

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Die Abschreckgebühr

by Christian Scholz on October 20, 2008

A research showed that less young people in Germany study now because of the fees recently introduced. Didn’t we who protested against them always knew it? Hatten wir also doch alle Recht. Alle, die wir über die Jahre gegen Studiengebühren (…)

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Telekom-Paket: Schreibt euren Abgeordneten und rettet das Internet (Save the internet regarding the Telecoms package)!

by Christian Scholz on September 21, 2008

Not long ago (June/July) the EU discussed the so called Telecoms package which’s purpose it was to regulate the telecommunication market. The main goal was to protect consumers but that initial goal was turned into the opposite by many proposed (…)

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Die Medienindustrie gegen den Rest der Welt, Folge 431

by Christian Scholz on September 14, 2008

The media industry is fighting a hopeless fight against illegal downloads. Tools of the trade are technical solutions like DRM or legal ones like trying to get hold of personal data of file sharers. Both solutions are not working though. (…)

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Das Volk der Raubkopierer

by Christian Scholz on September 3, 2008

The media industry is fighting a hopeless fight. They are fighting against society. If the majority of people think that copying e.g. some DVD or CD is ok, how successful can a fight against everybody be? What will happen if (…)

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Aus der Serie “Gute Nacht Deutschland”

by Christian Scholz on July 17, 2008

The bavarian institute for new media now wants to license live streaming sites which have the potential of reaching more than 500 users. Monthly fees are from 1,000 up to 10,000 EUR. Also: German socialist open the way for sending (…)

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