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Can Computer Files Ever Be Completely Erased?

Slate has a good article that discusses how difficult it is to actually erase a file on your computer. June 30, 2005

Newsweek Covers Growing Identity Theft Problem

The July 4 issue of Newsweek cover story looks at growing problem of identity theft. June 29, 2005

Google Launches Google Earth

Search Engine Watch reports that Google has launched its Google Earth search tool. June 29, 2005

Grokster Loses Supreme Court Battle

Grokster lost its Supreme Court battle on Monday. June 28, 2005

400 Teams Participating in 2005 Robocup

This year, Robocup will take place in Osaka, Japan from July 13-19. June 27, 2005

Create Web Commands With YubNub

YubNub. June 27, 2005

Yahoo Shuts Down Chatrooms

Yahoo Inc. June 24, 2005

Web Calendars Making a Comeback

A Reuters story says that online calendars are making a comeback. June 23, 2005

L.A. Times Wikitorial Plan is Short-lived

The Associated Press reports that the L. June 21, 2005

Are Coding Jobs Shrinking?

An MSNBC. June 20, 2005

Google Plans to Launch Payment Service

The Wall Street Journal reports that Google has plans to launch an online payment system that will compete with eBay. June 19, 2005

Yahoo! Search Subscriptions Launches

Yahoo has launched a new search tool that lets websurfers search recent subscription-only content. June 17, 2005

Female Enrollment in Computer Science Majors Plummets

Enrollment in computer science majors has been falling for both sexes, but for women the reduction in computer science majors has been especially large. June 17, 2005

Password Search and Storage Tool

Search Engine Watch has an article discussing a new search tool called Roboform that also helps you keep track off your passwords. June 15, 2005

Terabyte Storage Will Soon be Ordinary

The BBC has an interesting article about the future of personal consumer storage which is getting closer to being measured in terabytes. June 14, 2005

Google Hackers Find Multiple Uses for Google Maps

Google hackers is a name for people that use search results from Google's various services to create interesting new web features. June 10, 2005

AOL to Offer Free Content

AOL is removing the "walled garden" approach to its huge collection of Time Warner content. June 9, 2005

Consumers Create Products at Home With New Technology

CNN is reporting on a new self-replicating rapid prototyping technology, called RepRap, which consumers could use to create hundreds of products themselves that they typically purchased in stores or ordered online. June 8, 2005