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People Weak Link in Virus Proliferation

People are the weak link when it comes to virus proliferation. August 6, 2004

Yahoo Toolbar Now Targets Adware

Yahoo has modified its toolbar so that it now targets adware as well as spyware. August 5, 2004

Mozilla Offers Bug Bounty

Mozilla users can make $500 in cash if they can discover a serious bug in the Mozilla browser. August 3, 2004

Online Advertising Expected to Soar

There is finally some good news for web publishers as online advertising is expected to soar in the next several years. July 28, 2004

Poll: Some Succumb to Spam Offers

Not everyone is able to simply ignore and delete spam according to a new study discussed in a USA Today article. July 27, 2004

Tech Firms Concerned About Induce Act

The Induce Act, sponsored by Senator Orrin Hatch, is a new law that would make it illegal to intentionally induce copyright infringement. July 24, 2004

Surfers Reject Registration Login

Web surfers are revolting against the rising number of websites requiring online registration. July 20, 2004

Concern Grows Over E-voting Paper Trails

As the November election approaches States are putting final preparations together to be ready when people come to vote on election day. July 15, 2004

Firms Monitor Outgoing Email

A new study from security software provider Proofpointfirms found that 43% of companies are reading more outbound email than ever. July 12, 2004

US, UK and Aussies Team Up to Fight Spam

This is something that is good to see. July 6, 2004

Mozilla Gains From IE Security Problems

Microsoft has maintained a dominant marketshare with its Internet Explorer browser for the past couple years, but the increasing number of security threats may be starting to weaken its position. July 3, 2004

Browsers Team Up for Standard Plug-in

InternetNews. July 1, 2004

Millions of People Logging On to Find God

As Insight Magazine reports, millions of people are logging on to find God. June 25, 2004

Spam Costly to Businesses

ZDNet reports that Nucleus, a research firm, found spam is costing almost $2,000 per employee after interviews with over eighty Fortune 500 companies. June 14, 2004

Yahoo's Anti-Spy Does Not Include Adware in Default

Yahoo is playing favorites with adware companies by not including adware as a default in Anti-Spy, a new beta feature on Yahoo's toolbar. June 3, 2004

AOL Tries to Keep Subscribers During Broadband Storm

USA Today reports that AOL is trying to retain its 24 million of subscribers, despite the lure from new Broadband providers and cheap dial-up services. June 1, 2004

Developer Shed Launches Scripts.com

Developer Shed, Inc. May 24, 2004

Year 8 Webby Award Winners Named

This year's Webby Awards have been announced. May 15, 2004

Publishers See Danger in Text Messaging

Newspaper providers see text messaging as a potential threat. May 8, 2004

Apple: From Macs to Portables

Apple, best known for its Apple and Macintosh computer brands, is now establishing itself as a leading digital media and portable electronics brand. May 3, 2004