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Facebook cleans up its privacy controls
News Social networking site will transition users to new settings through use of opt-in tool, as it works to make more profile content public and do away with regional networks.
Tags: Web sites, Privacy, Twitter, IP Address, Advertisement, social networking, New York, product manager, Facebook, network
Is the world ready to fight cybercrime?
Insight Experts say lawmakers and judicial systems are still not equipped to provide an adequate response to the growing threat of cybercrime.
Tags: Security, Web sites, Legal, Regulations, Crime, Cybercrime, social networking, hacking, financial, bank
At 40, the Internet's still reshaping history
Insight The Net has crushed geographic barriers and withstood extraordinary growing pains. But the human race has work to do adapting to its creation.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Netcraft, WWW, Net, cloud computing, Web 2.0, Web sites, PC, Facebook
Google brings e-books to browser
News Google to launch online e-book store, challenging e-readers by taking e-books directly to browser.
Tags: Handhelds, Google Inc., Barnes & Noble Inc., e-reader, Amazon.com Inc., E-book Reader, Web Browser, E-book, handheld, online store
Google promotes Chrome with YouTube ads
News Forget word of mouth. Google is promoting its open source Web browser on YouTube and Facebook.
Tags: Video, Web browsers, Web sites, Web 2.0, Internet advertising, Web Browser, Google Inc., Advertisement, YouTube Inc., Facebook
What will it take for cloud to fly?
Blogs When planes run through them? In New York, it seems, the clouds rain buckets the very day you book a cruise tour down th...
ICANN adopts new Web site naming rules
News The Internet organization loosens its rules to allow companies, cities, and others to use just about any suffix they want for a Web address.
Tags: Domain names, Web sites, Security, Domain Name, Suffix, ICANN, London, British Broadcasting Corp., Paris, New York City
UK crime fighters grapple with iPhone wipe threat
News Criminals can remotely destroy incriminating evidence by exploiting security features on the Apple iPhone, a leading digital forensics expert has warned.
Tags: Smart phones, 3G (Third Generation), Mac OS, Security, Unit, Mobile, Encryption, Tool, Password, phone
T-Mobile readying Android phone for 3G launch?
News Several blogs speculate T-Mobile will launch its 3G service nationwide in October and will debut an Android phone with the service. T-Mobile remains tight-lipped.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Smart phones, 3G (Third Generation), Google Inc., phone, Dallas, software, 3G, T-Mobile, Google Android
Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2002
Product Reviews Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2002
Tags: Microsoft Corp., 3D, Encarta.com, Reference Library, Afghanistan, multimedia, Web
U.S. judge: Worker can't be fired for Web surfing
News Administrative law judge rules that New York City worker cannot be fired for surfing the Web from work.
Tags: Web sites, Personnel management, HR policies and procedures, Layoffs, Corporate culture
Short Take: Cisco unveils push for Net access in airports
News Cisco Systems Inc, the world's largest maker of computer-networking equipment, announced a new effort to provide high-speed Internet access at airports, hotels and convention centers.
Kozmo.com nets $28 million in financing
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Apple to open first store
News Apple Computer has confirmed the launch its first retail store, in what is expected to become a nationwide chain of outlets.
America Online, HomeGrocer ink marketing deal
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