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China registers success in Internet spam crackdown

China witnessed an unprecedented success in tackling Internet spam last year, according to a report released by the Internet Society of China (ISC) in Beijing on Wednesday.

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L-3 to Air Fourth QCC over the Internet

L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) announced that it intends to release its 2007 fourth quarter results on Thursday, January 31, 2008 before the open of the market.

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News Corp. Finds Religion, Buys Spiritual Website

News Corp. has acquired Beliefnet.com, a spiritual website that boasts over 3 million unique visitors a month, writes Samantha Chang.

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MySpace to Showcase and Sell Videos

MySpace is positioning itself as a destination for buying exclusive musical performances, writes Samantha Chang.

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Facebook To Get $60M From Chinese Billionaire: Report

Li Ka-shing agreed invest $60 million to help Facebook expand its social networking site, but a media firm controlled by the Hong Kong billionaire denies this, writes Samantha Chang of TheImproper.com.

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Hollywood giants sue Chinese 'pirates'

Five Hollywood studios are suing a Chinese online service and internet cafe they accuse of offering pirated downloads of Pirates of the Caribbean and other hit films.

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Availability of High Speed Internet Access Services in El Portal and Wawona

Continuing a commitment to deliver the benefits of broadband Internet service to as many customers as possible, AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced expanded availability of AT&T Yahoo! High Speed Internet to residents and businesses in El Portal and Wawona.

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Sudoku puzzle may save us from spam

Tricky mathematical puzzles like Sudoku could be the next weapon in the fight against spam, an Australian computer scientist suggests.

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Internet remedies for STIs pose significant public health hazard

People with sexually transmitted infections are putting themselves at risk by buying treatments over the internet, according to new research by the University of East Anglia.

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Algorithm identifies top 100 blogs for news

Being among the first to pick up on Internet news and gossip and rapidly detecting contamination anywhere in a water supply system are similar problems, at least from a computer scientist’s point of view. Both can be solved with a versatile algorithm developed by Carnegie Mellon University researchers.

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US teens use IM for things they wouldn't say in person

Instant messaging is a great way to avoid embarrassing face-to-face confrontations for teens. More than four in 10, or 43 percent, of U.S. teens who instant message use it for things they wouldn't say in person, according to an Associated Press-AOL poll released Thursday.

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Verizon Business Launches Live Traffic on 40 Gbps IP Circuits

To meet the growing demand for faster, better performance, Verizon Business is quadrupling the standard speed on its backbone network circuits connecting major U.S. cities.

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