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Online News Consumers Become Own Editors
Submitted by srlinuxx on Sunday 24th of July 2005 04:40:02 PM Filed under
Online news consumers are increasingly taking charge, getting their news a la carte from a variety of outlets. Rarely do they depend on a single news organization's vision of the day's top stories.
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Journalism Teacher Fired for Lewd Blog Comments
Submitted by srlinuxx on Saturday 23rd of July 2005 03:52:45 PM Filed under
If there was any doubt about the power of blogs, consider the case of Michael Gee. A part-time journalism professor at Boston University, Gee was fired recently after he posted comments in a blog about the looks of a female student in his course.
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Bill Would Tax Internet Pornography
Submitted by srlinuxx on Saturday 23rd of July 2005 03:44:16 PM Filed under
A Democratic lawmaker is planning to propose a new 25 percent federal tax on Internet pornography and new requirements for adult Web sites to help prevent children from looking at them.
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Web Users Are Just Chasing Cheesecake
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 22nd of July 2005 11:42:48 PM Filed under
Quick, what do Paris Hilton, Pamela Anderson and Lindsay Lohan have in common? No, it's not some smarmy Hollywood playboy or the same plastic surgeon. These ladies are three of the most searched-for names on the Internet.
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Google site 'used by drug gang'
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 22nd of July 2005 05:48:33 PM Filed under
Ten people have been arrested in Brazil after authorities discovered them allegedly using Google's online community site, Orkut, to sell drugs.
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The internet is doing nicely without its own UN
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 22nd of July 2005 02:05:49 AM Filed under
Who runs the internet? Who cares? As long as your internet browser sends you to the right location in cyberspace, the technical workings of the World Wide Web aren't really of much concern. Right?
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Web Publishers Eye Your Wallet
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 21st of July 2005 10:51:44 PM Filed under
Remember a time before cable, when everyone just got broadcast TV for free? That's kind of where the internet is right now. Don't expect it to stay that way.
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Online pirates pounce on new Harry Potter book
Submitted by srlinuxx on Thursday 21st of July 2005 04:15:37 PM Filed under
The sixth book in the Harry Potter series, the fastest-selling book of all time, has become among the quickest to fall prey to Internet piracy, with illicit copies available online within hours of its release.
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In Canada: Cache a page, go to jail?
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 20th of July 2005 07:43:30 AM Filed under
A bill before Canada's Parliament could make it illegal for search engines to cache Web pages, critics say, opening the door to unwarranted lawsuits and potentially hindering public access to information.
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Senators call on DHS to improve cybersecurity efforts
Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 20th of July 2005 07:36:06 AM Filed under
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) needs to develop a recovery plan for widespread attack on the Internet, and it needs stable leadership in cybersecurity, a government investigator told a U.S. Senate subcommittee Tuesday.
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