Now playing on Google: Matrix, Family Guy
Submitted by srlinuxx on Fri, 07/01/2005 - 10:19Google's new video search tool is turning out to be a little more expansive than the company planned, with users uploading copyrighted content ranging from the last Matrix movie to the Family Guy cartoons.
Beijing clinic ministers to online addicts
Submitted by srlinuxx on Fri, 07/01/2005 - 10:04The 12 teenagers and young adults, some in ripped jeans and baggy T-shirts, sit in a circle, chewing gum and fidgeting as they shyly introduce themselves.
BitTorrent may be next target for copyright cops
Submitted by srlinuxx on Fri, 07/01/2005 - 09:59U.S. content companies are riding high this week after their courtroom victory over illicit file-sharing networks, and the popular BitTorrent software may be next in their crosshairs.
Judge Won't Throw Out SCO Slander Lawsuit
Submitted by srlinuxx on Fri, 07/01/2005 - 09:50A federal judge refused to throw out The SCO Group's slander-of-title lawsuit against another Utah technology company, Novell Inc.
M$ settles IBM antitrust claims
Submitted by srlinuxx on Fri, 07/01/2005 - 09:37Microsoft and IBM have settled outstanding legal claims stemming from the U.S. government's antitrust against the former in the mid-1990s.
M$ Confirms Code Execution Hole in IE
Submitted by srlinuxx on Fri, 07/01/2005 - 09:34M$ confirmed a security flaw in its dominant Internet Explorer browser could be potentially exploited by malicious hackers to take "take complete control of the affected system.
U.S. Won't Cede Control of Net Computers
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thu, 06/30/2005 - 22:30The U.S. government will indefinitely retain oversight of the main computers that control traffic on the Internet, ignoring calls by some countries to turn the function over to an international body, a senior official said Thursday.
Adware companies not breaking law
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thu, 06/30/2005 - 22:27Adware companies do not break trademark laws when they use a retailer's Web address to trigger coupons and other ads for rivals' products, a federal appeals court has found.
Feds Target Internet Piracy Organizations
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thu, 06/30/2005 - 22:23The government announced an 11-nation crackdown yesterday on Internet piracy organizations responsible for stealing copies of the latest "Star Wars" film and other movies, games and software programs worth at least $50 million.
KDE Announces the 24 Google Projects
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thu, 06/30/2005 - 11:07The KDE Project and Google announce the 24 KDE projects selected for the "Summer of Code" project. The lucky students and the KDE e.V. will receive a total of $120,000 if they can complete their projects in the allotted two months.
XP Starter under the gun
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thu, 06/30/2005 - 08:59Even as Microsoft's low-cost version of Windows reaches more corners of the globe, some analysts are wondering whether it is hitting the mark.
IBM to Apple: Watt Me Worry?
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thu, 06/30/2005 - 08:56Apple said earlier this month that it will switch to Intel chips from PowerPC chips as IBM's future PowerPC processors' projected power consumption will make them too difficult to design into future Apple systems. But IBM begs to differ.
Tom Cruise admits to alien belief
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thu, 06/30/2005 - 08:53Actor Tom Cruise has admitted that he believes in aliens, saying it would be "arrogant" to think that extra-terrestrial beings did not exist.
AMD Leaves Lenovo Out of Antitrust Complaint
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thu, 06/30/2005 - 08:48Advanced Micro Devices' 48-page antitrust complaint against rival Intel reads like a list of major players in the global PC industry, with one glaring exception: there's no mention of China's Lenovo Group.
Etch-A-Sketch to Be on U.K. Cell Phones
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thu, 06/30/2005 - 08:46For doodlers who can't get enough etching and sketching at home, Etch-A-Sketch is coming to a cell phone.

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