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U.S. Gets Tough on Internet Piracy

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U.S. lawmakers are requiring that nations, including China and Russia, comply with intellectual property laws before joining the World Trade Organization.
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PayPal Security Flaw allows Identity Theft

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A security flaw in the PayPal web site is being actively exploited by fraudsters to steal credit card numbers and other personal information belonging to PayPal users.

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Sedo Partners With Domain Capital

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June 16, 2006 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Domain names buyer and seller Sedo announced on Friday it has signed a new partnership with Domain Capital to offer domain investors finance plans on high-value domain purchases.
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Google Searches Uncle Sam

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Google launches a new federal government search function.
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Gates to Scale Back Microsoft Role in 2008

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Will move to full-time charitable foundation work in two years.
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Linux Coming to Your Mobile Phone

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Several device manufacturers announced Wednesday that they plan to form an alliance to develop and support a global version of Linux for mobile phones, PDAs, and other handhelds.
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Switching To The Mac: A Guide For Windows Users

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Psst! Wanna switch to a Mac? Here’s everything you need to know, including what hardware and software to get and how to navigate the new OS.
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Microsoft Gets Chatty With New Webcams

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Cameras can initiate videoconferencing sessions in Windows Live Messenger and help create photo blog entries on MSN Spaces.
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New Worm Targets Yahoo Mail

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Symantec is warning that a new Internet worm has Yahoo e-mail users in its sights. The malware, which Yahoo claims to have contained, reportedly targets a JavaScript flaw in the mail interface.
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cPanel Announces HostingCon 2006 Presence

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Platinum sponsor of the event, the presence includes after hours party at JET Nightclub and attendee giveaways.
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World Cup Betting Sites Go Offline

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June 13, 2006 — Several UK-based online betting Web sites were hit by brief outages Tuesday morning interrupting wagering on the World Cup, according to Netcraft.
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eBay Bids For Online Ad Dollars With AdContext

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eBay Inc. will enter the Web advertising market with eBay AdContext, a move that catapults it into direct competition with online ad kingpin Google Inc.
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Mozilla Decision To Drop Windows 98, Me Support Draws Fire

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Mozilla will drop support for the almost-obsolete Windows 98 and Windows Millennium operating systems when it releases Firefox 3.0 sometime in 2007.
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Intel Says More Efficient Chips Are Coming

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Researchers have found a way to cut power consumption by 35 percent, company says.
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Microsoft Touts Exchange 2007’s Mobility Features

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A remote user, for instance, will be able to wipe data from a lost or stolen device.
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Could Your VoIP Phone Be Wiretapped?

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Court upholds ruling requiring Internet phone providers to offer wiretapping capabilities to law enforcement agencies.
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Intel’s Robson Promises Quick Boots

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If Intel’s Robson technology catches on, the endless wait for your PC’s desktop to appear might become just another story you tell the next generation of computers users about the “good ol’ days.”
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Microsoft’s Anti-piracy Tool Draws Criticism, Changes Planned

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Microsoft Corp. is being criticized for distributing its Windows XP anti-piracy tool in a way that may leave many PC users in the dark as to what they are actually downloading.
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Myths About Dedicated Hosting Servers - Podcast 64

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If you have ever done any serious server shopping, you have seen two words that you might not understand. Do you want a dedicated server that is “managed” or do you want one that is “unmanaged”? What really are the differences between the two? You know me, I’ll let you know (without the jargon) on this week’s edition of the Web Hosting Show.
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The Web Host Industry Week in Review

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June 9, 2006 — The Web hosting industry news’ most significant stories dealt with meetings focused on matters of policy that will have far-reaching impact in the Web hosting business and for the Internet in general.
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