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Net firms pledge no spying in filesharing crackdown
ISP agreement to reduce illegal downloads leads to fears over personal information
Guardian Unlimited |
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Libel: Ex-friend's Facebook revenge costs £22,000 in damages at high court
Cameraman blames party gatecrashers for fake, malicious entries about old school friend
Guardian Unlimited |
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Agenzia Giornalistica Europea |
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Chinese world's top netizen group
As many as 253 million Chinese log on to the Internet regularly, making the country the largest web-user market, China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) said Thursday.
China Daily |
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News and views on Linux on the desktop ...
Desktop Linux platforms debut at Computex — Jun. 05, 2008 — Three new computing form factors emerged at the Computex show this week, each likely to provide a platform where desktop Linux will thrive.
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Debian looks to launch lenny in Sept.
The Debian project's maintainer, Luke Claes, announced in an email Saturday that it will freeze the "testing" or "Lenny" tree, in preparation for a new stable release of Debian Linux. On Claes's checklist for September 2008: "Release lenny!"
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Rest your Wrists when you're Writing on the go
Computer Intelligence, Inc. has launched Intelligels(R), a line of wrist rests for laptop computers.
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Will One Spam King's Conviction and Another's Escape Mean Less E-Trash on the Internet?
If you want to get rid of spam, perhaps we should look at who is paying for their services? Robert Soloway, dubbed the "Spam King", was sentenced in Washington yesterday, according to an article in the Seattle Intelligencer. For his misdeeds, Soloway was sentenced to just under four years. Notably, Soloway was the second person to be prosecuted under the Can-Spam Act. It should also be noted ...
Blogcritics.org |
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Baidu stock jumps on blistering 2Q profit growth
Shares of Baidu.com Inc. leaped Thursday after China's leading search engine reported scorching second-quarter profits on rapidly accelerating sales to smaller advertisers.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
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NCAA Football 09 Review [PlayStation 3 Xbox 360]
The addition of the Online Dynasty mode will please many, but the lack of significant improvements to other key modes of NCAA Football 09 will disappoint many others.
GameSpot |
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Your Friday reads
Jack Kapica searches the Web and offers a selection of the week's interesting stories: a post-mortem on Hillary; a retort to Ann Coulter's defence of G.W. and lots of stupid Americans
The Globe and Mail |
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Engineers Warn Of Attacks On Internet Vulnerability
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP)--Internet security researchers warned Thursday that hackers have caught on to a "critical" flaw that lets them control traffic on the Internet.
Nasdaq |
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Rally South Australia live on the internet
For the first time in Australian rallying history, sarally.com.au, in conjunction with Fernwood Estate and Subareck will be broadcasting all the action from this weekend’s Sprint Auto Parts Rally SA live through the in ternet.
RallySport Magazine |
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Entertainment
Britain’s six biggest internet service providers have agreed to work with the government and music industry to clamp down on illegal downloading, a music industry association said today.
The West Australian |
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Google supports OSU Open Source Lab
The Oregon State University Open Source Lab’s capacity to support open source projects is being expanded through a donation of $300,000 from Google.
KVAL Eugene |
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Music
Britain’s six biggest internet service providers have agreed to work with the government and music industry to clamp down on illegal downloading, a music industry association said today.
The West Australian |
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Ballmer details Microsoft's post-Yahoo plans
Seattle - Microsoft intends to invest heavily in developing its search business after being freed from the 47.5-billion-dollar bill for buying Yahoo, company chief executive Steve Ballmer said Thursday. Ballmer's comments at Microsoft's annual meetin...
EARTHtimes.org |
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Newsletter Subscription
Just days after details of a critical bug in the Domain Name System (DNS) software went public, researchers released attack code that can silently redirect users to unintended sites.
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Newsletter Subscription
Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. Fewer than one in eleven of the PCs being used in large or very large enterprises runs Windows Vista, according to survey results released Wednesday by Forrester Research.
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Recent Original Stories
The GNOME version of Mandriva Linux 2008 One has been released and is now available via BitTorrent or from the mirror sites. Featuring all the same new features as the other editions of Mandriva Linux 2008, with a fully up-to-date GNOME 2.20 desktop.
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Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Thu 24th Jul 2008 18:01 UTC, submitted by Ward D
Mac Antivirus developer Intego might have stumbled across an OS X specific virus being offered for auction that targets a previously unknown ZIP archive vulnerability.
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Recent Original Stories
Linux-Noob has reviewed SLED 10 . "Novell's strengths are many, and I'm delighted to see the excellent work they have done in usability tests, and making the whole desktop feel like it's ready, ready to do business, and ready to serve its users.
OS News |
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Cartoon Network Creates Browser Based MMO for Kids
Cartoon Network announced "Fusion Fall", a browser-based MMO aimed at kids. Touting the cutting edge graphics and an engrossing experience for kids and tweens, it sounds like the real deal. See the press release after the jump.
WarCry Network |
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Microsoft says chances of Yahoo takeover negligible
REDMOND, Washington (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp Chief Financial Officer Chris Liddell on Thursday described Yahoo Inc. as "a declining asset" and all but ruled out a complete takeover of the Internet company.
Reuters.co.uk |
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Yahoo shareholders advised: 're-elect the board'
SAN FRANCISO -An influential shareholder advisory firm endorsed the re-election of Yahoo's entire board, reducing the chances that the internet company's directors will be ousted for spurning Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover bid.
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