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Year in review: Snooping gets sanctioned

December 18, 2008 In 2008, the immunization of companies assisting NSA wiretaps became a hot-button issue, as did P2P network monitoring. TAGS: immunity, NSA, network monitoring, P2P, Sen., monitoring, service provider, Internet service, AT&T Corp., Internet Service Provider, monitor, U.S.

Microsoft to kill MSN for the Mac

March 11, 2005 Software maker says it will discontinue its dial-up software for Mac users. Perhaps Apples and butterflies don't get along. TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., MSN, Internet access, Apple Macintosh, representative, Internet service, dialer, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Corp., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Computer, Web browser, U.S., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Internet Explorer

U.S. attorney general calls for 'reasonable' data retention

April 20, 2006 He suggests that new rules may be necessary to ensure integrity of investigations into online sex crimes. TAGS: Internet service, attorney general, service provider, Internet Service Provider, investigation, billing, U.S., e-mail

Report: Crooks behind more Net attacks

November 16, 2004 Organized gangs are increasingly using networks of zombie PCs to launch attempts to make money, according to VeriSign. TAGS: Mark Griffiths, VeriSign Inc., credit card transaction, attack, bot, attacker, transaction, credit card, U.S., Internet service, analysis, security, PC, e-mail

Your ISP as Net watchdog

June 16, 2005 Feds mull having Internet service providers retain records of their customers' online activities. TAGS: Internet service, Internet Service Provider, terrorism, service provider, proposal, log, Internet provider, police, record, billing, law, Europe, U.S., database, e-mail

Senators quiz FBI director on Patriot Act

May 2, 2006 They ask for clarity on the agency's use of secret requests for subscriber information from Internet service providers. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, Sen., senator, request, service provider, Democrat, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, letter, agency, U.S.

EarthLink's 2 percent solution

April 29, 2005 Internet service provider touts plans for new telephony services and hybrid cell phones as it digs in for a long phone fight. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, telephony, telephone service, service provider, phone line, cell phone, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, broadband, Wi-Fi, brand, U.S.

Congress may consider mandatory ISP snooping

April 29, 2006 House Democrat joins Bush administration in supporting a mandate that Net firms store records about consumers' activities. TAGS: amendment, Internet provider, Bush Administration, record, Internet Service Provider, spokesman, Internet service, Adobe PDF, service provider, DSL, U.S.

This week in wireless cities

October 7, 2005 Municipal Wi-Fi programs are burgeoning on both U.S. coasts, but challenges remain--even for Google. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Philadelphia, municipal Wi-Fi, proposal, city, San Francisco, online advertising, Wi-Fi, Internet service, Google Inc., service provider, project, U.S., Internet Service Provider

Harnessing the power of P2P

January 24, 2008 It may have gotten a bad rap, but peer-to-peer technology is increasingly used as a legitimate distribution tool for high-bandwidth applications like video. TAGS: P2P, Pando Networks, Telefonica, Verizon Communications, service provider, BitTorrent, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, file-sharing, cable company, researcher, AT&T Corp., U.S., solution, video

No free lunches on the Net

May 5, 2006 ISPs should be free to charge for service that guarantees voice and video performance, Ellacoya CEO Gerald Wesel says. TAGS: network capacity, service provider, business model, video service, traffic, broadband, voice, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, U.S., video

Europe debates Net growth, limits

May 3, 1996 Interest in both regulating information and promoting expansion on the Internet is heating up in Europe. TAGS: Communications Decency Act, Germany, Europe, Internet access, Internet Service Provider, service provider, Internet service, U.S.

Senators demand more regulations on Net pharmacies

May 16, 2007 Politicians mull forcing ISPs to block "rogue" pharmacies or monitoring customers' Web traffic to block ads. TAGS: pharmacy, Patrick Leahy, federal law, drug, regulation, senator, legislation, doctor, attorney general, bill, law, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, service provider, U.S.

House panel OKs global rules for U.S. Net firms

June 22, 2006 Bill is reponse to reports that tech companies have been tailoring offerings to China's censorship regime. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., China, politician, rule, bill, Internet service, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., U.S., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
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