Whether YouTube suffers the same fate as Napster may depend on the wording of a nearly antique law written long before video-sharing Web sites were envisioned.
The latest Net neutrality provisions in a mammoth Senate communications bill stopped short of giving Internet companies and consumer advocacy groups all the assurances they've requested.
A new survey has revealed most Americans believe that bloggers should not be allowed to publish sensitive personal information.
Internet and telephone lines in Australia are experiencing the heavy burden of the horrific terrorist attacks on the United States, with an increase of 70 percent in net traffic and a 40 percent peak in phone calls.
The countdown is on to the moment the whitehouse.gov site is revamped and, oh yes, the moment that Barack Obama is sworn in as the 44th President of the United States.
Cloud Computing not for New Zealand?
Melbourne-based start-up Cinergix appears to be the only Australian act headlining at the massive tech start-up conferences in the United States this week.
The more I think about the issues surrounding the under-representation of women in IT, the further I get from finding a solution. Overanalysis is a real drag. And that's why this year I'm going to be blogging direct from the FITT lunch.
More information is dribbling out about the exercise of extraordinary powers granted to federal police since Sept 11. We unmask the Patriot Act.
Google's Vint Cerf shares his thoughts on the limitless possibilities of the Internet.
While Wall Street clamours for a piece of the search king, start-ups are trying to fill in the technology niches.
The Web's leading standards body has released a long-delayed recommendation for using scripts in Web pages but urged coders not to rely too heavily on scripting.
Telstra's T-Suite shows great promise. But users would be wise to note that there are still many bugs the telco and its partners are yet to iron out.
Lots of people think .com when they think about the Web. If the domain you use has an extension other than .com, you can bet that potential visitors will get it wrong.
You can't beat the price. For a good, basic internet security suite, we recommend Trend Micro Internet Security 2009.
In one of the most anticipated announcements in recent years, Apple introduced the "iPhone," a mobile device that CEO Steve Jobs promised will reinvent the phone.
The software maker launches its first major update to the browser in years, offering tabbed browsing and security additions.
Until now the service, which allows users to access a special Palm portal using their mobile phone, has only been available in the US and only on certain models. In October Palm will release a mobile Internet kit that will enable most current Palm models to be upgraded.
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