Record Industry Loses P2P Case in Spain
The developer of file-sharing applications was found innocent of copyright infringement and unfair competition by a Spanish court on Monday. Pablo Soto and his companies were sued for 13 million euros by the four major music groups and trade group Promusicae for providing file-sharing applications that profit from the exchange of copyrighted material. More...
IBERDROLA COMMENCES CONSTRUCTION OF ITS FIRST WIND FARM IN ASTURIAS
IBERDROLA has started to build what will be its first wind farm in the Principality of Asturias, the El Candal facility, with an installed capacity of 38 megawatts (MW). This new project marks IBERDROLA’s More...
PRISON FOR COUNTERFEIT VIDEO SELLERS
A judge in a court in Alicante has ordered two brothers to serve a year each in prison and pay a fine of 52,500 euro, after they were found to be selling duplicated and non original DVD´s in their stores. Investigators More...
Research into Breast Cancer Evolution in Spain
Pioneering Spanish provinces in terms of early prevention of breast cancer, such as Navarre and the Basque Country, record lower death rates, although the trend is towards the figures levelling out all over Spain. More...
Spanish police arrest man over Nintendo gamer hack
Police in Spain have arrested a man who allegedly stole details on thousands of Nintendo users and tried to blackmail the company. The unnamed individual obtained data on 4,000 gamers, according to Spain’s More...
ELECTRICITY PRICE PROTESTS
More than 30,000 people have signed an electronic petition brought together by the consumer association FACAU, to complain to the Spanish government about the disproportionate rise in the cost of domestic electricity More...
King Juan Carlos of Spain Has Very Silly Ring Tone
You'd think that people would have had enough of silly ring tones. But it seems even a king can´t resist downloading a sound that tickles the royal fancy. That became clear Monday when the new ambassadors More...
Vodafone to launch hybrid TV in Spain
Vodafone is to launch a hybrid TV service called Vodafone Internet TV in Spain before the end of 2010, possibly as early as next month. The box will receive DVB-T channels, both free-to-air and pay-TV, as well More...
Vodafone brings BlackBerry Curve 9300 3G to Spain
Vodafone has launched the BlackBerry Curve 9300 3G in Spain. The handset supports HSDPA networks around the world and features a full qwerty keyboard, optical trackpad, built-in GPS and Wi-Fi, as well as dedicated More...
Spain objects to Street View Wi-Fi snooping
Google may face a Spanish court over the legality of the Wi-Fi snooping activities of its Street View fleet, El PaÃs reports. The snappily-titled Asociación para la Prevención y Estudio de Delitos, Abusos y Negligencias More...
