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Marketers Cautioned About Web-Based E-Mail

Use of Web-based e-mail is on the rise and online marketers should be wary about it ...

Podcasts Perk Up Hosting Competition

Podcasting changed the face of audio on the Web and now it's altering the face of hosting, too ...

Less Than Half of Consumers Feel Safe Shopping Online

Less than half the consumers using the Internet feel safe shopping online, according to a survey expected to be released today by Symantec, a maker of anti-virus and security software ...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

Bringing Legitimacy to the Free Music World

The United States Supreme Court dealt online file sharing a body blow in June when it ruled that makers of peer-to-peer (P2P) software could be held liable for illegitimate uses of their applications. Since that decision was handed down in MGM v. Grokster, the P2P world has been floundering, bobbing in a sea of uncertainty over its future prospects...

PRODUCT REVIEW

This Keyboard's Easy on the Hands - and Eyes

There aren't many tech outfits that can rival Apple Computer when it comes to industrial design, but in the keyboard department, there's one company that can give the Cupertino crew a run for their money ...

New Web Service Ties Blogs, Photos, Bookmarks Into Neat Package

As the potential of that indefinitely defined technology called Web 2.0 becomes more and more apparent, new applications seem to be appearing on an almost daily basis ...

Online Retailers Expecting Double-Digit Increase

Their numbers may not jibe but two prominent research firms agree on one thing: the holidays will be merry for online retailers ...

Rivals Unworried by Microsoft On-Demand Offensive

Microsoft's expected announcement today that it was broadening its presence in the on-demand software market isn't causing leading players in the arena to quake in their code ...

Study: Design Critical to Mobile Satisfaction

Ease of use and design -- not features -- are critical components to consumers' satisfaction with their cell phones, according to a study released yesterday ...

New Offering by Yahoo Raises Ante for Content Providers

Yahoo continued to raise the ante for content portals on the Net with the launch yesterday of a new original multimedia series by the pasha of adventure travel Richard Bangs ...

Pressure Building for Kinder, Gentler Blu-ray

Pressure to make more consumer friendly a standard for the next generation of DVDs continued to mount yesterday ...

SOFTWARE TOOLBOX

New Blogware Spans Simple to Sublime

Although Web logs, or blogs, have attracted a lot of ink and electrons, the keys totheir creation and upkeep remain a mystery to many Net surfers. That's not to say that there aren't minds at work in the electronic plasma ruminating on ways to encourage even the meekest Websters to try their hand at blogging ...

Coded Printers Enable Document Tracking

Clandestine codes used to track the output of some color laser printers have been cracked by a research team led by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) ...

Codes Make Printers Stool Pigeons

Clandestine codes used to track the output of some color laser printers have been cracked by a research team led by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) ...

Experts: Computer Crime Down But Caution Still Needed

Computer crimes targeted at businesses are at their lowest level ever, according to a leading expert in the field ...

High Prices at the Pump May Send Consumers Online

Rising gas prices may be withering consumer confidence these days, but online retailers see a silver lining in the disturbing trend ...

Poll: Public Perceives Net as Threat to Kids

Some 94 percent of consumers in a recent Harris Interactive survey believe the Internet poses a threat to children ...

BlackBerry Maker in Microsoft Crosshairs

The battle over the mobile e-mail market will be heating up over the coming months, and it's a battle that BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) is destined to lose ...

Pod Slurping: Threat or Hype?

These days, a sure way to get attention to something is to associate it to Apple Computer's hot line of iPod digital music players -- even if that association is a dubious one. That seems to be the case with Pod Slurping ...

SOFTWARE TOOLBOX

Give Me a Sidebar, Hold the Search

When Google recently released its re-vamped desktop search engine, a central element of the new offering was a sidebar. This clever device gives keyboard jocks quick access to a bundle of useful features. You can read e-mail as soon as it arrives without opening your e-mail program, for instance, or monitor news headlines without opening your browser...

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