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  • AFP raid Sydney Internet caf

    A Sydney Internet caf has been raided today by the Australian Federal Police (AFP), after the cafe allegedly provided extensive access to illegal downloads of movies and music.

  • "Snatch" is favourite movie for Internet pirates

    "Snatch", the latest gangster movie from British director Guy Ritchie, has the unenviable honour of being the most pirated movie on the Internet, according to a survey.

  • Box office hits pirated over Web

    Three current box office hits -- "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider," "Shrek" and "Pearl Harbor" -- are among the most-pirated movies over the Web for the month of June, researchers have said.

  • FBI spotlights digital piracy

    The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced a new antipiracy warning label Thursday that will be used on digital music, movies and software, cautioning of legal consequences for people involved in piracy.

  • Fake American Pie hits the Net

    Two weeks before its box office release, pirated copies of the movie American Pie 2, Universal Studio's sequel to the 1999 hit comedy, are circulating on the Internet on underground file-sharing services.

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    For Boyle's sake, an indecent proposal for ISPs

    It's been 345 years since physicist Robert Boyle published the experimental results confirming what is now known as Boyle's Law, which to paraphrase is: a gas will spread out to fill any available space.

  • Read the blog post - Ella Morton

    Big Brother's user generated troubles

    The weekend's Big Brother "sex scandal", during which the official site's live feed and forums were taken offline, highlights an issue that is provoking debate across the globe: to what extent are Web site administrators responsible for the conduct of their users?

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  • Are DVD burners the tool of the pirate devil?

    Commentary: Amidst a rush of DVD burners, each one more surprising than the last, ZDNet Australia's reviews editor wonders why they're so popular all of a sudden.

  • Iomega Dual DVD Drive

    Iomega's latest DVD burner covers the format bases well and at an attractive price point. Read our Australian review.

  • InterVideo DVD Copy

    DVD Copy is one of the fastest and easiest-to-use DVD-copying programs on the market.

  • Microsoft to broaden DVD support

    Microsoft is expanding its involvement in the rewritable DVD market, announcing that future versions of Windows will support all major formats.

  • New DVD 'ripper' pre-empts DMCA ruling

    Studio 321 is pushing ahead with new DVD-copying software despite an imminent ruling on its legality under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

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