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Who's listening?
Insight comment Are government agencies capable of putting in the necessary regulations to protect personal privacy?
Hyped and not happening?
Insight comment TechRepblic's Bob Artner tells us which five much-hyped IT trends will be non-starters in 2005.
Tags: Hardware, IT Management, Networking, Software, Workplace
Most falling prey to spyware
News Only 3 percent of the online population are able to avoid unsolicited downloads while surfing, according to results of a spyware quiz.
Tags: Data security, Network security, SMB
Pod2Go
Product Reviews Pod2Go
Tags: Lyric, Backup, Apple iTunes, Tool, Stock, backup tool, menu bar, shareware, Pod2Go, stock price
Nokia crows over karaoke phone
News Nokia thinks that users in karaoke-crazy parts of Asia will want to sing here, there and everywhere. The telcom equipment giant has worked with Japanese videogame machine maker Taito Corp to provide handsets with karaoke.
New standard lets browsers get a grip on files
News The Files interface, now a draft at the World Wide Web Consortium, could lead to better uploading and other chores. It's largely built into Firefox 3.6.
Tags: Web browsers, Service level management, Google Inc., File, Web-based Application, Web Browser, Photo-sharing, W3C, Mozilla Corp., Web Application
Musicmatch Jukebox 10.0
Product Reviews Musicmatch Jukebox 10.0
10 obscure Linux apps to try
Techguide With thousands of Linux tools out there, some of the very best ones might get lost in the crowd. Here are some, more admins should know about.
Tags: Linux, Open source, Business applications, File, Tea, Tool, Video, certificate authority, Floola, Giver
Google whistles a new tune
News New feature on search site designed to help people find lyrics, bands and CDs. One thing it's not: a music store.
Tags: E-commerce, Search, Music
Ask.com's Top 10 search terms unveiled
News Ask.com released its Top 10 list for Web search terms for 2007 and it was noteworthy as much for what made the list as for what did not.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Search
AT&T admits it censored other bands
News It looks like Pearl Jam is not the only band that has had its politically charged comments bleeped from concerts streamed from AT&T's Blue Room Web site.
Tags: Digital media, Music, Video, Web 2.0
AT&T defends plan to detect customers' Net piracy
News As it teams with Hollywood and other copyright holders on tools to police unauthorized content, company wants to downplay concerns about how they'll work.
Tags: Piracy
Thanks to BitTorrrent, Net neutrality debate reignites
News news analysis Following claims of Comcast blocking file-sharing traffic, debate over whether to create laws to keep the Internet open has resurfaced.
Tags: Federal Government
Music lyrics site pulls content offline
News A popular Canadian song lyrics site has taken most of its content temporarily offline as a peace offering to potentially litigious music publishers.
BMG allows music copying--up to a point
News The music label BMG has begun using CD protection software as a tool to give listeners more control, but not too much, over digital music.
