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Internet
Google, Verizon discuss net neutrality
by
Steve Henn
Aug 5, 2010
Reports say Google and Verizon have been trying to hammer out a shared vision of how the future of the Internet should work. Reporter Steve Henn talks with Kai Ryssdal about how a deal could impact consumers and why we should care.
Companies can use trademarks as Google keywords
Aug 5, 2010
A European court has ruled Google can allow advertisers to use other companies' trademarks as registered keywords in their ads.
Google, Verizon deal could change net neutrality
Aug 5, 2010
A deal between Google and Verizon could set the stage for big companies to pay for the privilege of speeding up delivery of their own content to consumers.
Are Internet apps killing the telephone number?
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Jill Barshay
Aug 5, 2010
Internet apps from Vonage to Skype are making the act of dialing a telephone number obsolete.
Angry Birds: An Appreciation, by Paul F. Tompkins
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author198
Aug 3, 2010
(Note: We noticed on Twitter a while back that famed comedian and friend of the show Paul F. Tompkins was somewhat obsessed with the iPhone game...
Amazon, Apple under investigation for e-book pricing
Aug 3, 2010
Connecticut's Attorney General announced an investigation into Amazon and Apple's potential anti-competitive pricing of e-books.
NEWS FLASH: People spend a lot of time dinking around on the internet and not accomplishing much.
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John Moe
Aug 2, 2010
According to Nielsen, a third of our time online is spent with social media, blogs, and games. The figure is up from 25% of our time a year ago....
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The latest theft site for hackers
Jul 30, 2010
Tess Vigeland talks to Nicholas Percoco of Trustwave, an information security group, about how hackers can get your credit card information during a hotel stay.
Convention hackers told to keep it conventional
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Jeff Tyler
Jul 29, 2010
Attendees of this week's Black Hat and DefCon hacker conventions are being told to hush up.
Goldman Sachs to employees: Watch your e-words
Jul 29, 2010
After a string of congressional hearings put Goldman Sachs's e-mails under intense scrutiny, the firm has decided it would rather put its foot down...