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Studios settle lawsuit on DVD-copying chips
Date: 04/14/05
Keywords: technology
Multimedia chipmaker ESS Technology agrees not to sell products to movie-copying device makers.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Studios+settle+lawsuit+on+DVD-copying+chips/2100-9588_22-5671173.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Identity theft: Attack the right issue
Date: 04/14/05
Keywords: security
Commentary--Security expert Bruce Schneier says solutions being proposed in Congress won't stem a worrying trend.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Identity+theft%3A+Attack+the+right+issue/2100-9588_22-5471346.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Another broadband outage strikes Comcast
Date: 04/14/05
Keywords: no keywords
Three-hour outage comes after a similar domain name server issue downed the service for six hours last week.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Another+broadband+outage+strikes+Comcast/2100-9588_22-5669961.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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New House bill protects political bloggers
Date: 04/14/05
Keywords: no keywords
A House Republican says that campaign finance laws shouldn't apply to the Net. So does a Senate Democrat.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/New+House+bill+protects+political+bloggers/2100-9588_22-5669806.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Firefox draws 2.6 million surfers in March
Date: 04/13/05
Keywords: browser
Open-source browser continues to lure many Net users, encroaching on IE's dominant market share.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Firefox+draws+2.6+million+surfers+in+March/2100-9588_22-5669690.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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IBM on the hunt for Firefox programmers
Date: 04/13/05
Keywords: software, browser
Big Blue looks to hire techies to adapt the open-source browser to work well with its server software.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/IBM+on+the+hunt+for+Firefox+programmers/2100-9588_22-5669519.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Labels, tech owners sell MusicNet to VCs
Date: 04/13/05
Keywords: no keywords
Digital-music service gets infusion of capital, new owners, as big labels retreat from selling music directly on the Net.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Labels%2C+tech+owners+sell+MusicNet+to+VCs/2100-9588_22-5668223.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Customized stamps are back
Date: 04/12/05
Keywords: no keywords
Apparently, WeStampU didn't get the memo that letting people put their own pictures on postage stamps could lead to trouble.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Customized+stamps+are+back/2100-9588_22-5667888.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Anti-spyware group Coast hits an iceberg
Date: 04/12/05
Keywords: no keywords
Organization folds following internal turmoil and the abrupt departures of several founding members.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Anti-spyware+group+Coast+hits+an+iceberg/2100-9588_22-5667717.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Study: Digital audio to surge
Date: 04/12/05
Keywords: no keywords
Market researcher Forrester sees good years ahead for satellite radio and podcasts.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Study%3A+Digital+audio+to+surge/2100-9588_22-5667524.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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RIAA cracks down on Internet2 file-swapping
Date: 04/12/05
Keywords: no keywords
Students on 18 campuses will be sued for using high-speed i2Hub peer-to-peer network.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/RIAA+cracks+down+on+Internet2+file-swapping/2100-9588_22-5667385.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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RIAA cracks down on Internet2 file swapping
Date: 04/12/05
Keywords: no keywords
Students on 18 campuses will be sued for using high-speed i2Hub peer-to-peer network.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/RIAA+cracks+down+on+Internet2+file+swapping/2100-9588_22-5667385.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Yahoo focuses on research
Date: 04/12/05
Keywords: google
Net giant turns its attention to innovation in search, seeking to snag a piece of the market from top dog Google.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Yahoo+focuses+on+research/2100-9588_22-5667086.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Senators don't want 1898 tax to hit Net
Date: 04/11/05
Keywords: no keywords
Two senators say a "temporary" tax to pay for the Spanish-American War should not apply to the Internet.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Senators+don%27t+want+1898+tax+to+hit+Net/2100-9588_22-5662952.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Media groups, ISPs side against Apple in dispute
Date: 04/11/05
Keywords: no keywords
California appeals court urged to overturn ruling that would let the company subpoena records from Mac enthusiast site.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Media+groups%2C+ISPs+side+against+Apple+in+dispute/2100-9588_22-5662799.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Red Sox fan site has fresh pitch
Date: 04/11/05
Keywords: software
The Remy Report, a site for die-hard Red Sox fans, is the latest trophy site for open-source software.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Red+Sox+fan+site+has+fresh+pitch/2100-9588_22-5662740.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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News network to pay 'citizen journalists'
Date: 04/09/05
Keywords: no keywords
San Francisco-based GetLocalNews.com plans to compensate its corps of volunteer writers--will others follow?
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/News+network+to+pay+%27citizen+journalists%27/2100-9588_22-5660604.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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DNS issue hobbles Comcast
Date: 04/08/05
Keywords: no keywords
Domain name system problem causes headaches for Comcast's broadband subscribers nationwide.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/DNS+issue+hobbles+Comcast/2100-9588_22-5660518.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Deal may mean shifting adware model
Date: 04/08/05
Keywords: no keywords
180Solutions buys one of its distributors, saying it wants to clean up abuses.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Deal+may+mean+shifting+adware+model/2100-9588_22-5660393.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn
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Pope's funeral to be shown online
Date: 04/07/05
Keywords: web
And the Vatican's Web site is already streaming images of visitors paying their last respects to the pontiff.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/Pope%27s+funeral+to+be+shown+online/2100-9588_22-5658910.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn