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Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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AOL Loses Round in Spam Fight (Dec 31 2003 22:17 GMT) - internetnews.com - AOL Loses Round in Spam Fight. A federal judge has dismissed a "spam" lawsuit filed by America Online (Quote, Chart), according to lawyers defending a group of Florida-based computer technicians. The case, dismissed last week by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, claimed the defendants had conspired with others to send bulk e-mails through AOL's Virginia computer system. A statement issued by on Tuesday by the Arlington, Va. |
Variety.com
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Consumers fight music giants (Dec 31 2003 22:17 GMT) - World News: Belgian org sues companies over antipiracy measures Belgian consumers association Test Achats is launching legal action against the world's top music companies -- Sony, EMI, BMG and Universal -- in an attempt to force them to drop antipiracy technology it says is being installed on an ever-increasing number of CDs. |
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Who said it? (Dec 31 2003 22:16 GMT) - Let's play a game of "who said it?", shall we? Who said the following (I'll tell you at the end. But go ahead, play with me for a second here, please? After each paragraph, hazard a guess... |
Jay Reding.com
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The Cowardly Congressman (Dec 31 2003 22:15 GMT) - NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg is dressing down Congressman Christopher Shays (R-CN) for his comments telling Times Square partygoers to stay... |
Wired News: Technology
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Mad Cow Spurs Livestock Tracking (Dec 31 2003 22:14 GMT) - Officials researching the recent mad cow case in Washington state, stymied by a hodgepodge of paper-based data, are pushing for a centralized database and electronic tracking. Cows may soon be traced with RFID tags, retinal scans and GPS chips. |
Wired News: Technology
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Satellite Radio Goes for a Spin (Dec 31 2003 22:14 GMT) - When it comes to variety and sound quality, satellite-radio competitors Sirius and XM deliver the goods. Once you've heard it, you might never listen to FM or AM radio again. A review by Lewis Wallace. |
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