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    An Australian legal music download company partnered with major record labels has backed the blocking of Kazaa to new Australian users as a sign piracy will no longer be tolerated by authorities here.

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    A Chicago federal judge has ordered file-swapping service Madster, formerly known as Aimster, to unplug its computers from the Internet in a last-ditch effort to prevent music piracy on its network.

  • ISP to keep MP3 net address clear

    ComCen today gave temporary undertakings to the Federal court not to repost the Web site at the heart of copyright infringement allegations.

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    A PDA can become an indispensable tool for staying organised, connected, productive, and entertained. This guide steps you through the decision-making process.

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    You've read the reviews and digested the key feature enhancements and operational changes. Now it's time to delve a bit deeper and uncover some of Windows XP's secrets. Rupert Goodwins emerges from under the OS's bonnet to report his findings.

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