Articles Posted in January, 2007

The Internet telephone service Skype is offering a great deal — but it ends tomorrow. The deal is a full year of unlimited calling to any phone in the U.S. and Canada for $14.95. After Jan. 31, the price goes up to $29.95. Plus it includes an hour of free international calling and coupons…

Our weekly legal-affairs podcast has a new name. The podcast formerly known as Coast to Coast is now called Lawyer2Lawyer. As our producers at the Legal Talk Network explain in a programming note this week, we wanted to acknowledge our expanding and global audience of listeners

On Tuesday, Jan. 30, I will be part of a panel presenting a workshop in Boston on Advanced ADR Marketing sponsored by the New England chapter of the Association for Conflict Resolution. The program will focus on using the Internet to build an ADR practice, with particular focus on blogs, e-newsletters and podcasting.…

Jan Crawford Greenburg, a correspondent for ABC News who covers the Supreme Court and provides legal analysis, launched a blog today, Legalities. Her new book, Supreme Conflict, hits bookstores Tuesday.…

Our legal-affairs podcast Coast to Coast this week discusses the latest developments in e-discovery with three of the foremost experts in the field. Our guests this week are:…

I confess: When I first received the announcement of Virtual Family Dinner, I wondered if it was a joke. Once I realized it wasn’t, I immediately saw its potential in the emerging area of virtual visitation.

Here’s the scenario as described by the Chicago company that developed it, Accenture Technology Labs:

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… make lemonade. Be the envy of your law firm, with a new color Thinkpad from Colorware.

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Blogging today at Legal Blog Watch:…

Fans of the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia will want to check out Wikiseek, a new tool that describes itself as a better way to search Wikipedia. Developed by a company named Searchme, it uses proprietary technology that draws on the suggestions of thousands of vertical search engines, reportedly enabling it to deliver…

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A new blog, Maryland Courts Watcher, provides synopses of every publicly available opinion published on the Internet by any court in Maryland. This includes the Court of Appeals, the Court of Special Appeals, the U.S. District Court, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, the Maryland Tax Court, the Circuit Court for Baltimore City and opinions of…