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Senator Proposes to Monitor All P2P Traffic for Illegal Files
Alaskan Village Sues Over Global Warming
Microsoft Trying To Appeal to the Unix Crowd?
State Lawmaker Wants To Ban Anonymous Posting Online
Next Year's Laws, Now Out In Beta!
Sony Thinks Blu-ray Will Sell Like DVDs by Year End
Author of ATSC Capture and Edit Tool Tries to Revoke GPL
Copyright Cutback Proposed As RIAA Solution
Mayor of Florence Sues Wikipedia
Lessig Bets On the Net To Clean Up Government
Command Line Life Partner Wanted
Lessig Campaign and the Change Congress Movement
NASA Wants its MMO Created for Free
Wikia Search Engine to be Launched on January 7th
Getting The Public To Listen To Good Science
MD Bill Would Criminalize Theft of Wireless Access
Retrieving Data From Old Amstrad Floppies?
A Proposal For Unionizing Bloggers
Courts Force Danish ISP to Block Torrent Tracker
Microsoft Decides To Take On Linux On Low-Cost PCs
Red Hat to Coax Code Contributions From Companies
Bill Gates Calls for a 'Kinder Capitalism'
Install Copyright Filters on PCs, Says RIAA Boss
Linux Foundation - We'd Love to Work with Microsoft
MIT Student Plans to Take on RIAA
Newspaper Ad Network Shuns Google, Yahoo, MS
Democrats Propose Commission To Investigate Spying
EU Fines Microsoft $1.3 Billion
GPS Used As Defence In Radar Speeding Case
New Lock Aims To End Chip Piracy
Sequoia Threatens Over Voting Machine Evaluation
U. Maine Law Students Trying To Shut RIAA Down
Washingtonpost.com Wants Identities of Posters
California Lawmaker Proposes Music Download Tax
Courts May Revisit Software Patents
Google Scoops Microsoft w/ Mesh Applications
Massive WiMax Network for India
PETA Offers X-Prize for Artificial Meat
Public Request For Microsoft To Release Deprecated File Formats
RIAA Wants $1.5 Million Per CD Copied
Rumors of Google and Dell iPhone Rival
Why Microsoft Won't Have Blu-ray on the Xbox
A Copyright Cop In Every Zune
A Tech Lover's Call to Arms
Chinese Official Vows to "Purify" the Net
Dealing With a GPL Violation?
End Software Patents Project Comes Out Swinging
How Microsoft Plans To Get Its Groove Back With Win7
ISPs To Filter Traffic For Copyright Holders?
P2P Fans Pound Comcast In FCC Comments
Former FBI Agent Calls for a Second Internet
Blockbuster Working on Set-Top Box
Consumer Groups Advocate for 'Do Not Track' Registry
Fixing US Broadband Would Cost $100 Billion
New X-Prize for Fuel Efficient Cars Announced
Red Hat Seeks Limits on Software Patents
U2's Manager Calls For Mandatory Disconnects For Music Downloaders
UK Moves to Outlaw 'Hacker Tools'
Vista Service Pack One Almost Here
What the MPAA Still Isn't Telling Us
$500,000 Prize for Faster Airport Security Checks
Aussie Cops Want Powers To Search Any Computer
Chinese Professor Sues Google, Yahoo Over Search Exclusion
De Icaza Pleads For Mono/.Net Cooperation
DirectX Architect — Consoles as We Know Them Are Gone
Doctorow Tears Up ISP Contract Over Net Neutrality
How Do You Find Programming Superstars?
ISO Calls For OOXML Ceasefire
Inventor to Launch Pop Bottle Rocket into Space
MS Beta Software To Manage Unix/Linux Systems
MS To Push Silverlight Via Redesigned Microsoft.com
Microsoft "Albany" Offers Office and Security as Subscription
Microsoft Says Not All Ad Clicks Are Created Equal
Open Source Code In a Closed Source Company
Open-Source ID Project Awaits Microsoft's Blessing
Qtrax — Ad-Supported Music With iPod Compatibility?
Recruiting Friendly Botnets To Counter Bad Botnets
Russia To Require Registration For Wi-Fi Use
Science Debate 2008
Sony Offers Bloatware Removal Service — For a Fee [Updated]
Subpoena Sought For Browsed News Articles
Universal Offers iPod-Resistant Music
Utah Wants To Give ISPs That Filter a "G-Rating"
Wikileaks Calls For Global Boycott Against eNom
Time To Abolish Software Patents?
'Porn King' Says Google Should Block Porn Access
A Yottabyte of Storage Per Year by 2013
Artificial Intelligence at Human Level by 2029?
Berners-Lee Rejects Tracking
Best Presidential Candidate, Republicans
Best Super Tuesday Candidate for Technology?
CCTVs Don't Work in the UK
Class Action Complaint Against RIAA Now Online
Firefox 3 May Be More Memory Efficient Than Either IE or Opera
First Looks at Microsoft's New 'Live Mesh' Platform
Free Phone Calls... If Advertisers Can Eavesdrop
Hardy Heron Making Linux Ready for the Masses?
ICANN Writes US Government Requesting Independence
ISPs Using "Deep Packet Inspection" On 100,000 Users
Internet Group Declares War on Scientology
Japanese Researchers Aim to Replace the Internet
McNealy Says Telcos Falling Behind in Net Race
Mega-Cash Prizes and Revolutionary Science
Microsoft Accommodating Eee With Lightweight XP
Microsoft Discloses 14,000 Pages of Coding Secrets
Microsoft Plans Flickr Competitor
NYC Wants to Ban Geiger Counters
Optimum Copyright Period Decided by Math
Pakistan YouTube Block Breaks the World
Privacy Groups Mull 'Do Not Track' List for Internet
State Agency to Destroy Unauthorized USB Drives
The Army's $10M Spy Bat Still Too Big
Time-Warner Considers Per-Gigabyte Service Fee, After iTunes
Unexpected Slashdot Downtime
Where's Our Terabit Ethernet?
Yahoo to Take on Google Analytics
Ask the Presidential Candidates
How Can We Convert the US to the Metric System?
Taliban Demands Downtime on Afghanistan Cellphone Networks
MPAA Seeks $15 Million From The Pirate Bay
One Computer to Rule Them All
Time for a Vista Do-Over?
Comcast, Pando Partner For "P2P Bill of Rights"
"Bilski" Case May End Business Method Patents
A Campaign to Block Firefox Users?
AACS Vows to Fight Bloggers
Adobe Tackles Photo Forgeries
Air Force Seeking Geeks For 'Cyber Command'
Atom Smasher May Create "Black Saturns"
Bill Would Bar US Companies From Net Censorship
BioShock Movie To Be Made By Universal
Breaking Open Facebook With FOSS
CERN Scientists Looking for the Force
Call for a Presidential Debate on Science
China Says Tibetans Need Permission To Reincarnate
China Wants US-Owned Hotels to Censor Internet
Colleges Being Remade Into "Repress U"?
Companies To Be Liable For Deals With Online Criminals
Connecticut Wants to Restrict Social Networking
Consumer Ethanol Appliance Promised By Year's End
Could the RIAA Just Disappear?
Does Ballmer Need To Go?
E-Voting Reform Bill Gaining Adherants
EMI Says Online File Storage Is Illegal
EU Commissioner Calls For Censorship of Web Search
Experts Claim HIV Patients Made Non-Infectious
FBI Wants Authority To Filter Net Backbone
Facebook, Google, and Intellectual Property
Family Guy Spins off Cleveland
Football Field-Sized Kite Powers Latest Freighter
Free Open Source Software Is Costing Vendors $60 Billion?
GPL vs. Skype Back In Court
Google, Yahoo, Others Sued Over Solitaire Patent
HD VMD Shows Up Late For the Format War
How Do I Become an IT/IS Manager?
IBM Wants To Patent Restaurant Waits
IE8 Will Be Standards-Compliant By Default
Illinois Bill Would Ban Social Networking Sites
In Soviet US, Comcast Watches YOU
Intel Sued Over Core 2 Duo Patent Infringement
Jack Thompson Sends Subpoena to Bush
Japan IDs All Its Citizens
Lawyer Trademarks "Cyberlaw"
Lecture Notes Considered Infringement
Legalize File Sharing, Say Swedish MPs
MS Clearflow To Help Drivers Avoid Traffic Jams
Mandatory DRM for Podcasts Proposed
Microsoft Bids $44.6 Billion For Yahoo
Microsoft Opposing California Open Doc Bill
Microsoft Segments Linux "Personas"
Microsoft-Novell Takes Open-Source to China
Mr. Ballmer, Show Us the Code
Name For a Community-Owned Fiber Network?
New Project To End Stupidity Online
New VIA x86 CPU Takes Aim At Intel Silverthorne
Norway Liberal Party Wants Legal File Sharing
Online Reputation Management To Keep Your Nose Clean?
PC Magazine Editor Throws in the Towel on Vista
Post-Suicide Account Cracking?
Proposed Amendment Would Ban All DVD Copying
Psystar Offers $399 "OpenMac" Computer
Purdue Plans a 1-Day Supercomputer "Barnraising"
RIAA Not Sharing Settlement Money With Artists
Ralph Nader Might Announce Run For President
Recording Music Without the Recording Industry
Red Hat Develops Online Desktop
Researcher Discusses iPod Supercomputer
Researchers Design Microchip Ten Times More Efficient
Russia To Build an Orbital Construction Plant
SCO Chair's Anti-Porn Act Advances In Utah
SCOTUS Asked To Decide On Legal Fees In RIAA Cases
Samsung Sued Over "Defective" Blu-ray Player
Samsung's UpStage Looks To Trump iPhone
Scholarships From FOSS Organizations?
Scientific American's Solar Grand Plan
Should IBM's SOM/DSOM Be Open Sourced?
Should Microsoft Be Excluded From EU Government Sales?
Sony Blu-ray Under Patent Infringement Probe
The $54 Million Laptop
The Battle For Wikipedia's Soul