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  • Google to buy Digg?

    Search giant Google is close to acquiring US-based social news aggregator Digg for around US$200 million, according to a report on US technology blog TechCrunch.

  • Digg in tough spot with DMCA debacle

    It was a whirlwind Tuesday for the social news site Digg, complete with a cease-and-desist letter, a mutinous user base and speculation that it might get sucked into a legal battle.

  • MSPs going under?

    The next big shakeout will hit off-site Web hosts, called "managed service providers." As this sector consolidates, IT customers are losing faith in hosted services.

  • Blackout betrays Web's weak spot

    Cable & Wireless cuts a critical Internet link with fellow network PSINet, stalling email for thousands and blocking traffic flow for more than four days. Is the unregulated Net all good?

  • Net blackout marks Web's Achilles heel

    A feud between two major ISPs reveals just how fragile the Internet can be. A critical link between the two networks was cut, blocking some companies from seeing their own Web sites, and stalling email between thousands of sources.

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