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AMD forums laid low by Windows exploit

January 31, 2006 Fan forum is taken offline after attack via Microsoft's Windows Meta File flaw is found on the site. Screenshot: AMD forum under attack TAGS: WMF vulnerability, Microsoft Windows Metafile, exploit, AMD, forum, Microsoft Windows, PC

QuickTime patch hits trouble

January 13, 2006 Recent security update to Apple's popular media player causes system problems, some Mac OS X and Windows users say. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, media player, forum, Apple Macintosh, security, Microsoft Windows

Phony kids, virtual sex

April 12, 2006 Makers of the online world "Second Life" grapple with adults pretending to be sexually active children. TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, behavior, children, law, child, activity, vice president, forum

New FCC report advocates a la carte TV pricing

November 29, 2005 A la carte TV could be on way for cable, satellite subscribers, as FCC changes mind about economic feasibility of new business model. TAGS: pricing, satellite television, channel, programming, TV, satellite, chairman, radio, forum

Game developers form sex 'special interest group'

August 16, 2005 Group is meant to provide a forum for those working on explicit content. Some focuses will include marketing and education. TAGS: scandal, video game, game company, critic, executive director, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., children, games, developer, video, forum

Danger outage turns Sidekicks into just phones

March 8, 2005 Hip handsets' disconnection from e-mail, IM and other data services angers customers, who get only limited information from Danger. TAGS: outage, data service, T-Mobile, QoS, forum, post, IM, e-mail

Dell without a 'Care' in the world

July 13, 2005 Customers irked that company is axing Customer Care boards that have long been part of Dell Community Forum. TAGS: message board, Dell, customer service, forum

U.S. reaches Net detente with U.N.

November 16, 2005 United States won't give up Net management, but deal from United Nations summit in Tunisia creates new forum for more talks. Photo: Summit in Tunisia TAGS: U.N., summit, Bush Administration, agreement, U.S., management, forum, U.K., China

Exploit code released for Nvidia flaw

October 17, 2006 Rapid7, which says it discovered the flaw in the Linux graphics driver, says risk goes back to 2004. TAGS: advisory, NVidia, flaw, buffer-overflow, Linux, bug, security, forum

Circuit City warns of online forum attack

June 1, 2006 Hackers modify a home theater message board in an attempt to install malicious code on PCs of unknowing visitors. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., message board, visitor, malicious code, patch management, attack, forum, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Web browser, PC, Microsoft Corp.

DMCA axes sites discussing Mac OS for PCs

February 17, 2006 Two water-cooler sites for hackers are down this morning, and one of them has credited the DMCA with the outage. TAGS: DMCA, Intel x86, Apple Mac OS, hacker, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Computer, Intel, operating system, forum, PC

Massachusetts says it's open to multiple formats

December 14, 2005 State senators air the issues around its decision to use OpenDocument as the default desktop application format. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Massachusetts, standards, OASIS, productivity-application, senator, IBM Corp., standard, decision, Microsoft Office, information technology, XML, vice president, state, Sun Microsystems Inc., forum

Another U.N. Internet rift develops

November 17, 2005 A power struggle arises between the U.N.'s International Telecommunication Union and the Virginia-based Internet Society. TAGS: U.N., domain name, Virginia, agreement, organization, U.S., forum

Net beats Feds in hurricane response

September 6, 2005 News.com's Declan McCullagh says individuals from ham radio operators to bloggers were more coordinated after Katrina than officials. TAGS: New Orleans, blogger, victim, radio, president, forum

Curt Schilling looks to Green Monster for his future

October 24, 2006 As Red Sox pitcher nears retirement, he turns to pitching his new video game company. TAGS: video game company, Mark Cuban, game company, World of Warcraft, video game, forum, video

Why companies monitor blogs

January 3, 2006 Many businesses find that tracking blogs and online discussion groups yields candid--and crucial--information about their products, services and competitors. TAGS: Nielsen BuzzMetrics, Kraft Foods Inc., Intelliseek, focus group, suit, blog, public relations, spokeswoman, discussion, Real-Time, monitor, forum, brand, Dell

Intel leads Wi-Fi chipmakers in new forum

October 7, 2005 Intel and others will announce a new industry forum on Monday to accelerate the new, faster Wi-Fi standard, sources say. TAGS: chip company, MIMO, proposal, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11n, standard, Atheros Communications, Broadcom Corp., IEEE 802.11, Cisco Systems Inc., Intel, radio, forum, Sony Corp.

Are people more polite in virtual worlds?

August 2, 2007 Virtual reality pioneer Jaron Lanier theorizes that people behave better in the alternate digital realm than in blogs or chat rooms. TAGS: virtual worlds, Second Life, virtual reality, meeting, IBM Corp., theory, blog, Sun Microsystems Inc., forum

Stallman unbending on software patents

January 17, 2006 Debate over GPL version 3 begins as Free Software Foundation's founder says antipatent provisions are "not a placeholder." TAGS: Richard Stallman, GPL, Free Software Foundation, software patent, Bruce Perens, open source, open-source software, founder, IBM Corp., forum, Linux
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