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Internet & Networks - May, 2008
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Yahoo gets more social with new Messenger 9 beta Yahoo gets more social with new Messenger 9 beta

May 30, 2008 / Stephen Shankland
You can't take it with you, at least when it comes to your social graph.

Hotmail users getting locked out Hotmail users getting locked out

May 30, 2008 / Robert Vamosi
Imagine getting an e-mail from a friend or family member with the following subject line: "ITS IMPORTANT YOU GET BACK ME TODAY."

FCC now seems open to free Wi-Fi plan FCC now seems open to free Wi-Fi plan

May 30, 2008 / Ed Oswald
In a variation of a plan it previously shot down, the Federal Communications Commission has proposed that the winner of a newly planned spectrum auction be required to offer free wireless Internet service.

Comcast.net hacked, DNS servers changed Comcast.net hacked, DNS servers changed

May 30, 2008 / Ed Oswald
Visitors to Comcast's Internet portal were greeted with a cryptic message for several hours overnight Thursday.

China and U.S. lead in Internet attacks China and U.S. lead in Internet attacks

May 30, 2008 / Marguerite Reardon
China and the U.S. lead the world as the two biggest sources of Internet attack traffic, according to a report published by the content distribution company Akamai.

Yahoo delivers a BrowserPlus sneak peek Yahoo delivers a BrowserPlus sneak peek

May 29, 2008 / Jacqueline Emigh
Today, Yahoo is giving developers and end users an online "sneak peek" at BrowserPlus, an emerging cross-platform software platform aimed at expanding the kinds of content that run on Web browsers.

First release candidate for Microsoft Small Business Server 2008 First release candidate for Microsoft Small Business Server 2008

May 29, 2008 / Scott M. Fulton, III
The next edition of Windows Server's pre-configured server operating system for small business hit the wires this morning, with both Standard and Premium packages, in 32- and 64-bit editions, available for preview.

Revision3 blames antipiracy firm for DOS attack Revision3 blames antipiracy firm for DOS attack

May 29, 2008 / Elinor Mills
Revision3 has investigated the denial of service attack that kept it offline over the Memorial Day weekend and has concluded that anti-piracy group MediaDefender is to blame.

Mozilla eyes world record with Firefox 3 Mozilla eyes world record with Firefox 3

May 29, 2008 / Tom Espiner
Mozilla is hoping to set a Guinness World Record for the most number of downloads of an application in a day, on the release of its Firefox 3 web browser.

Security experts look to 'whitelisting' future Security experts look to 'whitelisting' future

May 28, 2008 / Munir Kotadia and Brett Winterford
The IT security industry has come to a frank realisation that the current approach to preventing malware is simply not working. Is whitelisting, which is the reverse of our current approach, the answer?

Google Mini gets a feature boost Google Mini gets a feature boost

May 28, 2008 / Dawn Kawamoto
On Tuesday, the Google Mini search appliance had three new features added, as well as support for six additional languages.

Truphone enables internet calls over GSM Truphone enables internet calls over GSM

May 28, 2008 / David Meyer
The VoIP company Truphone has launched a new service that will enable users to make internet calls over a standard GSM network.

Long-Range Wi-Fi Challenges WiMax Long-Range Wi-Fi Challenges WiMax

May 27, 2008 / Bryan Betts
A Dutch company and its British partner have re-launched a long-range Wi-Fi technology that's claimed to do most of what WiMax promises, yet is here today and is a fraction of the cost.

Yahoo sues over lottery phishing scam Yahoo sues over lottery phishing scam

May 27, 2008 / Stephen Shankland
Yahoo has filed suit against unnamed "lottery spammers" who tried to fool people into thinking that they won a prize from Yahoo so they'd share passwords, credit card numbers, or other sensitive information.

Mobile VoIP network makes a new play for iPhone users Mobile VoIP network makes a new play for iPhone users

May 26, 2008 / Michael Hatamoto
Apple iPhone owners now have the ability to make low cost international phone calls using an existing Web-based "Virtual Mobile Network," whose proprietors hope there's a market out there for iPhone users on a budget.

Newest Firefox Beta has Critical Flaws, Mozilla Admits Newest Firefox Beta has Critical Flaws, Mozilla Admits

May 25, 2008 / Gregg Keizer
Mozilla has identified 10 high-priority bugs in Firefox 3.0, three of them pegged "critical," but won't decide until next week whether to release the browser anyway or restart the final stretch by issuing a second release candidate (RC2).

UK WiMax company buys Wi-Fi roaming firm UK WiMax company buys Wi-Fi roaming firm

May 25, 2008 / David Meyer
WiMax operator Freedom4 has bought a UK Wi-Fi roaming services provider called Bozii.

BT business customers to become Wi-Fi hotspots BT business customers to become Wi-Fi hotspots

May 25, 2008 / David Meyer
BT will soon offer all its business-hub users the chance to become Wi-Fi hotspots for their visitors and neighbours, the firm revealed on Wednesday.

Baby offered on eBay now in state custody Baby offered on eBay now in state custody

May 25, 2008 / Leslie Katz
Anyone who trolls eBay with regularity has probably gotten used to seeing the odd object up for sale now and again. But the Saturday story of a German pair offering their 8-month-old for purchase on the site may end up topping more than a few creepiest-ever-on-eBay lists.

Global group to provide cyberattack early warnings Global group to provide cyberattack early warnings

May 24, 2008 / Tom Espiner
Twenty-six countries have united to form a global cyber-security group: the International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber-Terrorism (Impact).

Google Docs used in latest spam attack Google Docs used in latest spam attack

May 23, 2008 / Robert Vamosi
Spammers will do just about anything to get their e-mail through corporate and desktop filters. According to MessageLabs, they're now using Google Docs, a perfectly legitimate way to publish to the Web. Only what they're publishing is the same old wares--this time, it's enhancement pills. This week I talked with Matt Sergeant, senior anti-spam technologist with MessageLabs, who told me how they they've tracking one Google Doc since May 8, 2008.

UK rural broadband penetration overtakes urban UK rural broadband penetration overtakes urban

May 23, 2008 / Natasha Lomas
Fat-pipe penetration in rural areas has outstripped that of urban areas for the first time, according to an Ofcom report.

Google's Larry Page goes to Washington Google's Larry Page goes to Washington

May 23, 2008 / Marguerite Reardon
Google co-founder Larry Page was in Washington Thursday trying to strum up support to open unused broadcast TV spectrum to wireless devices.

Random auto-browser keeps Web trackers at bay Random auto-browser keeps Web trackers at bay

May 22, 2008 / Dennis O'Reilly
I can't say for certain that ISPs, online advertising networks, and other big Web companies are already tracking our Web use and sending us ads and other information based on conclusions they draw from our unique browsing history.

Gates: Microsoft to target e-commerce search Gates: Microsoft to target e-commerce search

May 22, 2008 / Ina Fried
Microsoft still wants to be all things to more people in search, but, in the short term, the company would settle for just attracting people when they want to buy products.

Comcast invests in P2P startup Comcast invests in P2P startup

May 19, 2008 / Marguerite Reardon
Comcast is befriending another peer-to-peer software company in the hopes of finding a way to harness the power of P2P without choking its network.

Google opens ad network to outsiders Google opens ad network to outsiders

May 19, 2008 / Stephen Shankland
Google will open its ad network so certified partners can serve advertisements and track ad data--a move designed to make it easier for advertisers to run campaigns across multiple companies' networks.

First release candidate of Firefox 3 arrives First release candidate of Firefox 3 arrives

May 19, 2008 / David Meyer
The first release candidate of Firefox 3 was made available to developers on Friday, ahead of the browser's scheduled full release in June.

Yahoo opens up geographic data to websites Yahoo opens up geographic data to websites

May 16, 2008 / Stephen Shankland
Yahoo is letting outside websites use information from its own catalogue of geographic information, thus allowing programmers to employ Yahoo data and services in their own applications.

Google edges forward in search share Google edges forward in search share

May 14, 2008 / Stephen Shankland
When you're talking about billions and billions of search queries, each potentially with some keyword-based ads alongside, every few hundredths of a percent of market share is important in the search market.

Google maps out plan for mobile success Google maps out plan for mobile success

May 14, 2008 / Tim Ferguson
Google is aiming to make an impact in the mobile sector by focusing on web-based applications, super-fast search and location-based services.

MySpace wins $234 million antispam judgment MySpace wins $234 million antispam judgment

May 14, 2008 / Steven Musil
The social-networking site MySpace has won a $234 million antispam judgment, according to the Associated Press.

Yahoo acquisition to aid Apple searches Yahoo acquisition to aid Apple searches

May 10, 2008 / Stephen Shankland
Yahoo has acquired Inquisitor in a move to improve how search results appear on Apple computers.

WiMax to 'cover the UK' within two years WiMax to 'cover the UK' within two years

May 9, 2008 / David Meyer
There will be WiMax coverage across the UK within the next two years, the managing director of Intel Capital EMEA has claimed.

TorrentSpy to appeal whopper legal judgment it calls 'publicity stunt' TorrentSpy to appeal whopper legal judgment it calls 'publicity stunt'

May 8, 2008 / Greg Sandoval
TorrentSpy intends to appeal a court decision that requires the now defunct search engine to pay $111 million in damages to the six largest film studios, according to the company's attorney.

Yahoo IM for Vista beta - now with voice calls Yahoo IM for Vista beta - now with voice calls

May 1, 2008 / Stephen Shankland
Yahoo has released its Windows Vista beta of its instant-messaging software, adding support for voice chat and cell phone text messages that were missing from the preview version that's been out since December.

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