News Topic: Internet
Wednesday November 25 2009
Saban Guides ‘Bama Into Bear-ified Territory
Nick Saban Works The Room, Shaking Hands With Crimson-clad Fans, Posing For Pictures And Chatting Amiably About Cajun Food It's Mix-and-mingle Time For Saban... more »
Tuesday November 24 2009
Mass. Senate Hopeful Khazei Touts City Year Legacy
During The First Half Of 2003, Alan Khazei Watched As His Life's Work Skittered Toward The Edge Of A Fiscal Cliff Americorps, The National Service Program That... more »
Mass. GOP’s Robinson In Second Bid For Senate Seat
When The Massachusetts Republicans Went Hunting For A Candidate To Oppose Sen Edward Kennedy In 2000, They Thought They'd Struck Gold In A Little Known Attorney And Political... more »
Monday November 23 2009
Rocket With Commercial Satellite Launches In Fla.
An Atlas 5 Rocket Has Launched From Florida With A Satellite Expected To Provide High-powered Video And Data To Much Of The World The Rocket Lifted Off Into... more »
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Cuba Film Institute Founder Looks Back On 50 Years
Fidel Castro Was 32 And Building His New Government On The Fly He Nationalized Cuba's U S -run Telephone Company, Tapped Che Guevara As Head Of The National... more »
Friday November 20 2009
Bond Set At $100K In ESPN Reporter Videos Case
An Illinois Insurance Executive Accused Of Secretly Making Nude Videos Of Espn Reporter Erin Andrews Posted $100,000 Bond On Friday A Much Larger Amount Than Previously Imposed... more »
Monday November 16 2009
Saving with Coupons from Networking Sites
How to Find the Best Online Deals for Saving Up to 30 Percent on Your Shopping Bill more »
Tuesday October 27 2009
Facebook Keeps Profiles of the Dead
Social Network will "Memorialize" Profiles of the Dead if their Friends or Family Request It more »
Thursday October 15 2009
Microsoft Security Holes Hit Record High
Software Maker Patches 34 Holes, Designating Most as Critical. more »
Wednesday October 07 2009
Feds Net Dozens in Phishing Ring Bust
Arrests in Egypt, Three U.S. States in ID Theft Scheme that Has Victimized Thousands. more »
Monday September 28 2009
Facebook Poll Asks if Obama Should be Killed
A poll posted on the social networking site Facebook asking if President Obama should be assassinated has prompted a Secret Service investigation. more »
Wednesday September 23 2009
Web Wednesday: Free Speech May Not Be So Free
The Internet can seem like an open forum for people to rant and rave. But more and more, individuals are being held to account for what they write. more »
Monday September 21 2009
FCC Chairman Proposes Net Neutrality Rules
Julius Genachowski says an agency panel's vote could formalize current policies that require Internet providers to treat all Web traffic equally. more »
Monday August 31 2009
Happy Birthday, Internet!
The 'Net will hit the big 4-0 this week! more »
Friday July 17 2009
China’s Online Population Swells
China's "online" users outnumber U.S. population. more »
Wednesday July 15 2009
Greening the Internet: How much CO2 does this article produce?
Twenty milligrams; that's the average amount of carbon emissions generated from the time it took you to read the first two words of this article. more »
Tuesday July 14 2009
Free Microsoft Office… For Some
Company lets select group of testers check out new version of Microsoft Office before big release. more »
Thursday July 09 2009
Computer Kids
New study shows kids from 2-11 spending more time online. more »
Monday June 29 2009
Celebrity Death Hoaxes
Twitpic accounts for Britney Spears and Ellen DeGeneres hacked. more »
Friday June 19 2009
Convicted Again
Minnesota woman charged with music piracy was hoping her retrial would go differently. It did, but not in her favor. more »
Thursday June 18 2009
New iPhone On Sale
AT&T relents on iPhone pricing for upgraders. more »
Tuesday June 16 2009
Families Spend Less Time Together
New study doesn't blame internet, but notes decline in family time coincides with rising popularity of social networks. more »
Thursday June 11 2009
You Saw My Photo Where?
Missiouri family Christmas photo turns up in Czech ad. more »
Wednesday June 10 2009
China Defends Internet-Filtering Software
Foreign Ministry spokesperson says software will help block "unhealthy content" and is in accord with the country's law. more »
Tuesday June 09 2009
Web Filters Required
China requiring PCs to have web-filtering software. more »
Tuesday May 19 2009
Internet Suicide Sentencing Delayed
Mom in MySpace Hoax won't be sentenced for more than a month. more »
Monday May 18 2009
MySpace Hoax Mom Sentencing
Prosecutors seek prison for mom in MySpace hoax. more »
Thursday May 07 2009
Phished Facebook Accounts Send Spam
Facebook Tells What To Do If You Get Virus Message.. more »
Cell Phone Only
Survey shows more Americans dumping land-lines in favor of cell phones. more »
Friday April 24 2009
Facebook Vote
Facebook users asked to look at the site's governing documents. more »
Friday April 17 2009
Sweden Slams Door On File-Sharing Site
Four men behind popular file-sharing site The Pirate Bay were convicted Friday of breaking Sweden's copyright law by helping millions of users freely download music, movies and computer games on the Internet. more »
Tuesday April 14 2009
Demand Remains High for Stolen Personal Data
One economy not hurting these days is the one run by identity thieves. Demand and prices remain stable for stolen credit cards, Social Security numbers and other private info. more »
Thursday March 26 2009
President Obama Online
President to answer questions submitted via the internet during online town hall meeting this morning. more »
Wednesday March 25 2009
Obama to Answer Questions On The Web Tomorrow
President Barack Obama is planning an online town hall-style meeting on the White House's Web site this Thursday. more »
Monday March 16 2009
Another Big City Newspaper Goes Belly Up
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer will print its last edition Tuesday after 146 years in business. Two weeks ago, Denver's Rocky Mountain News published its final edition. more »
Web Milestone
World Wide Web turns 20 years old. more »
Tuesday February 17 2009
Dial-Up in Down Times
Consumers looking to save a few bucks are turning back to dial-up internet service. more »
Monday February 09 2009
Another Place To Look For Jobs
Ever think of the library? more »
Sunday February 08 2009
Cutting Cable: Companies Losing Customers
In Tough Economy, Pay TV Operators Face Stiff Competition From The Internet more »
Monday February 02 2009
Twelve Arrested In Prostitution Sting
MUGSHOTS Mobile police targeted escort services advertised in the newspaper and on the internet. more »
Monday January 26 2009
Wikipedia Reconsiders Editing Process
The User-Generated Resource Looks At Allowing Only Trusted Users To Immediately Publish Content Changes. more »
Friday December 26 2008
Amazon Says 2008 Holiday Season Was ‘best ever’
A rare piece of good news in a season that has been far from merry for most retailers, including online businesses. more »
Wednesday December 10 2008
Gov. Riley Declares Internet Safety Day In Alabama
Gov. Bob Riley has proclaimed an
'Internet Safety Day' in Alabama. more »
Thursday December 04 2008
Florida Security Breach
A state agency says it accidentally put the Social Security numbers of about 250,000 job seekers on the Internet for 19 days. more »
Wednesday December 03 2008
How To Steer Clear Of Medical Traps Online
As More Patients Turn To The Internet For A Second Opinion, How Do You Know What's Bogus? more »
Scientists Ask: Is Technology Rewiring our Brains?
What does a teenage brain on Google look like? Do all those hours spent online rewire the circuitry? Could these kids even relate better to emoticons than to real people? more »
Monday December 01 2008
Cyber Monday
If you're looking for a holiday deal, chances are good you'll find one today. more »
Sunday November 23 2008
Governments Unloading Property Online
With the economy continuing to tumble, more state and local governments are using the Web to clear out inventory and bolster deflated budgets. more »
Wednesday November 19 2008
Google Gives Online Life to Life Mag’s Photos
Google Inc. has opened an online photo gallery that will feature millions of images from Life magazine's archives that have never been seen by the public before. more »
Tuesday November 18 2008
Mobile May Go Wireless
Mobile is considering joining the ranks of
cities offering free, wireless Internet services to the public in
certain areas. more »