Date: 02/10/06     Keywords: no keywords

A feature allowing users to search files across multiple computers "greatly increases the risk to consumer privacy," according to the EFF.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6038086.html

Date: 02/10/06     Keywords: no keywords

Takeovers are back in fashion but, as MTV's president points out, it's tough for tech companies to become media companies.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6037781.html

Date: 02/10/06     Keywords: yahoo, microsoft, google

Congressmen speak out against companies such as Yahoo, Google, Microsoft and Cisco Systems abiding by repressive law.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6037716.html

Date: 02/09/06     Keywords: no keywords

Number of Japanese killing themselves in groups after meeting online soars to a record 91 last year, nearly double that of 2004.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6037200.html

Date: 02/09/06     Keywords: google

Google Desktop 3 aims to let people easily share information, lock the system and search on multiple computers.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6037129.html

Date: 02/09/06     Keywords: no keywords

AdWords Editor aims to simplify locating and editing keywords, finding specific campaigns, and cutting and pasting text ads.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6037051.html

Date: 02/08/06     Keywords: no keywords

A top Republican politico says to expect a "comprehensive" proposal to overhaul U.S. telecommunications laws this month.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6036677.html

Date: 02/08/06     Keywords: no keywords

Bug fixes and music-sharing updates are added to the new version of the digital jukebox.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6036414.html

Date: 02/07/06     Keywords: google

Google blacklists another site for trying to override the search engine's rankings. Is Google right in enforcing the death penalty or abusing its power?

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6036184.html

Date: 02/07/06     Keywords: no keywords

Gmail Chat lets people send instant messages from e-mail account, see when contacts are online and save chat history.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6035898.html

Date: 02/07/06     Keywords: software

File-swapping company will begin to charge small license fee for use of BitTorrent trademark in others' software.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6035800.html

Date: 02/07/06     Keywords: no keywords

According to blog watchers at Technorati, 27 million blogs are now online, with more than a million posts a day.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6035779.html

Date: 02/06/06     Keywords: no keywords

Since launch of iPod video, TV producers have increasingly seen results when adding shows to Apple's iTunes store.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6035376.html

Date: 02/06/06     Keywords: browser

Second preview release of the Opera 9 browser adds support for mini-applications called widgets and still includes a BitTorrent search engine.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6035227.html

Date: 02/06/06     Keywords: no keywords

L.A. event draws tech, art luminaries to discuss living in an information-rich future.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6035313.html

Date: 02/03/06     Keywords: no keywords

Two online critic aggregators are transforming how people decide which flicks to check out, buy.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6034766.html

Date: 02/03/06     Keywords: no keywords

Company's offer gives all online subscribers one free in-store rental per week, up from two free rentals per month.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6034749.html

Date: 02/03/06     Keywords: database, google

Google's vast database of its users' searches is a gold mine for police and curious divorce attorneys. It's just a matter of time.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6034666.html

Date: 02/03/06     Keywords: no keywords

Search giant's attempt to fend off government's request for millions of search terms will move to a federal court March 13.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6034670.html

Date: 02/02/06     Keywords: browser, security, web

Release fixes eight security flaws in the open-source Web browser and provides greater stability, support for Mac OS X.

Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6034374.html