Senate Panel OKs Limiting Rules on Web CallsReuters, July 23, 2004
The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday approved legislation that
would insulate new, cheaper Internet-based telephone service from many state
regulations for three years but lawmakers left the door open for some
restrictions.
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EDonkey carts load of criticismUSAToday.com, July 23, 2004
Sam Yagan's critics call him a pirate, an illegal operator and an encourager
of child pornography because of his free online file-swapping service.
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Yahoo Launches Photo Upload for Camera PhonesReuters, July 22, 2004
Seeking to tap the explosive growth in cell phones with cameras, Internet
company Yahoo Inc. on Thursday launched a service that
will let users transmit pictures from their camera phones directly to their
Yahoo Photos accounts.
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Report Faults Cyber-SecurityWashingtonpost.com, July 23, 2004
The Department of Homeland Security's efforts to battle computer-network and
Internet attacks by hackers and other cyber-criminals suffer from a lack of
coordination, poor communication and a failure to set priorities, according
to an internal report released yesterday.
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Danger Signs Up Sharp to Make New Mobile DevicesReuters, July 23, 2004
Danger Inc., maker of an all-in-one wireless phone and e-mail device that
has drawn rave reviews but has been in short supply, said on Friday that it
had agreed to a broad manufacturing deal with Sharp Corp. of Japan.
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