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Lime Wire, squeezed, files countersuit
Date: 09/26/06
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Peer-to-peer service provider fights back against record companies allegedly seeking to shut it down.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6119646.html
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Wallop packs a social-networking beta
Date: 09/26/06
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Invitation-only site to sell features such as interactive Flash graphics to polish up people's profile pages.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6119538.html
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Toddler buys pink convertible on eBay
Date: 09/26/06
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It's so easy to use the auction site's "Buy It Now" feature, even a 3-year-old can do it.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6119523.html
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Spanish school joins Google book scan plan
Date: 09/26/06
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Complutense University of Madrid's becomes first non-English-language library to join bid to scan every book in print.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6119515.html
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China blogging leaps 30-fold in four years
Date: 09/26/06
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Despite media controls and curbs on dissent, China has more than 17 million people posting blogs.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6119457.html
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Social networking for the antisocial enterprise
Date: 09/25/06
Keywords: security
Commentary--Intrusic's Jonathan Bingham says social networking sites create a new set of security problems. But a positive approach can keep the network secure.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6119129.html
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Microsoft launches effort to woo advertisers
Date: 09/25/06
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Digital Advertising Solutions combines its various global ad products and services under one umbrella for advertisers.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6119095.html
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British Library calls for digital copyright action
Date: 09/25/06
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U.K.'s national library says copyright law must be updated to curb the excesses of digital rights management.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6119043.html
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Newmark reflects on the power of the Web
Date: 09/22/06
Keywords: web
In OneWebDay speech, Craigslist founder discusses privacy issues, blog accuracy and the Web as crime fighter.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6118620.html
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Activists unveil stealth browser
Date: 09/22/06
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Firefox spin-off Torpark conceals users' IP information and can be run directly from a USB drive.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6118547.html
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Publishers aim for some control of search results
Date: 09/22/06
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Global publishers plan to test a pilot program that aims to settle copyright conflicts with search engines.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6118523.html
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BT puts old phone books online
Date: 09/22/06
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Geneaology buffs rejoice: Listings of U.K. residents cover those published from 1880 to 1984.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6118444.html
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Data retention bill expected next week
Date: 09/21/06
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Proposal expected to require Internet providers to keep customer information for a year for police convenience.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6118283.html
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Mozilla looks to Microsoft for security
Date: 09/21/06
Keywords: browser, security, web, microsoft
Q&A Window Snyder, formerly of Microsoft, now heads up security at Mozilla, the company best known for its open-source Firefox Web browser.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6118060.html
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Yale to post courses on Web for free
Date: 09/21/06
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Eighteen-month pilot project to offer video lectures, syllabi, transcripts for seven courses.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6118009.html
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Google fights fines for not posting Belgian ruling
Date: 09/21/06
Keywords: web
Search giant refuses to post a copy of a Belgian legal ruling against it on its local Web site.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6117909.html
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Web 2.0 entering corporate world slowly
Date: 09/20/06
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Practices and technologies from the public-facing Internet have great potential but face challenges, executives say.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6117854.html
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Senators criticize .com price increases
Date: 09/20/06
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At Senate hearing, politicians ask about VeriSign's guaranteed price increases for .com, call for .xxx domain.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6117771.html
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Amazon launches shipping services for selling partners
Date: 09/20/06
Keywords: web
New programs offer fulfillment services and branded Web sites to third-party vendors.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6117680.html
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Disney CEO touts new iTunes movie downloads
Date: 09/20/06
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Iger says iTunes sold 125,000 movie downloads; more films soon to be added to online catalog.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6117655.html