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Missouri

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Court nixes RIAA subpoenas

January 5, 2005 Appeals court in Missouri says RIAA must file suits before obtaining names of alleged copyright infringers from ISPs. TAGS: RIAA, Missouri, Internet Service Provider

Missouri files spam suit under new law

October 10, 2003 As efforts increase to crush spammers with legislation, Missouri's attorney general puts the state's new antispam law to the test with lawsuits against two alleged violators. TAGS: Missouri, anti-spam, antispam law, attorney general, law, penalty, spam, lawsuit, state, Florida, Internet Service Provider, e-mail

Time Warner, Comcast complete cable shuffle

May 3, 2004 The two companies close a deal to restructure their joint ownership of cable systems in Kansas City, Mo., and Texas. TAGS: Kansas City, cable system, Time Warner Inc., Missouri, Comcast Corp., Texas

Intuit to change tax software commercials

January 18, 2006 Company agrees to the change after H&R Block claims the ads are "inaccurate." TAGS: Intuit Inc., Missouri, tax

CompactFlash card takes licking, keeps ticking

August 25, 2004 Bridge demolition destroys digital camera, but CompactFlash card hangs on to bridge's final moments. TAGS: CompactFlash, SanDisk Corp., Missouri, card, camera, digital camera, photograph

What ails Dell?

May 25, 2006 How did Dell lose its mojo as everyone's favorite PC maker? CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos has a few ideas. TAGS: Missouri, PC company, Sony Corp.

Baby Bells win another battle

March 24, 2004 The Supreme Court rules that states have the right to pass laws prohibiting cities and local governments from selling telecom services. TAGS: municipality, Missouri, telecommunications, law, state, government, SBC Communications Inc., court, telephone company, AT&T Corp., city, utility

Stop reading this headline and get back to work

July 11, 2005 Study says Web surfing is the most popular form of loafing at work. Still, that's not necessarily a bad thing (so go ahead and read the story). TAGS: Salary.com, Missouri, insurance, worker, America Online Inc.

Time Warner Cable begins cell phone trials

March 31, 2005 Cable provider takes first step into wireless market with an offering in Missouri. TAGS: Kansas City, Time Warner Inc., Sprint Nextel, Missouri, cell phone, trial, cable company, programming, mobile phone, broadband

Number switching hits rural delays

May 14, 2004 Small landline phone service providers are winning small victories that are adding up to regulatory headaches. TAGS: Missouri, cell phone carrier, landline phone, cell phone, Verizon Communications, carrier, provider, U.S., CEO

Theater piracy law snags first victim

September 27, 2005 A 19-year-old Missouri man pleads guilty to recording "Bewitched" in a movie theater and distributing the file on the Internet. TAGS: theater, Missouri, camcorder, movie, attorney, San Francisco, California, Microsoft Office, U.S.

High court turns deaf ear to Aimster

January 13, 2004 The U.S. Supreme Court says it won't hear an appeal of a lower jurisdiction's order that pulled the plug on Aimster, a file-swapping service similar to Napster in design. TAGS: Aimster, RIAA, Missouri, fax, Napster Inc., federal judge, file-swapping, court, Internet service

Police blotter: Dot-com magnate loses fraud appeal

February 24, 2006 Court requires Bidbay.com founder to pay $987,000 for defrauding investors in scheme with three convicted criminals. TAGS: dot-com, Police Blotter, Missouri, IPO, investor, eBay Inc., damage, agent, tax

Prime time for Missouri computing team

December 26, 2005 A university team has found the largest known prime number, the newest accomplishment from a cooperative computing project. TAGS: prime, distributed computing, Missouri, power

Illinois seeks to restrict violent games

February 28, 2005 Proposed bill makes Illinois latest state to tackle growing concern over increasingly graphic games. TAGS: Illinois, Missouri, children, violence, Democrat, games, retailer

Perps beware: 'Jacking Macs' could prove hazardous

April 11, 2006 Software developer outfits MacBook Pros with car alarms to avert coffee shop thefts. Video: A solution for laptop theft? TAGS: Apple MacBook Pro, Apple MacBook, Missouri, alarm, remote control, Apple Computer, laptop computer, Apple Macintosh, notebook computer, San Francisco, photograph, battery, security, video

Police blotter: Sysadmin loses e-intrusion case

January 13, 2006 Appeals court upholds sentence of former system administrator who deleted his colleague's account after losing his job. TAGS: Aventis, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Police Blotter, Computer Fraud, conviction, computer security, evidence, Missouri, computer system, fine, IBM Corp., system administrator, security
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