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News network to pay 'citizen journalists'

April 8, 2005 San Francisco-based GetLocalNews.com plans to compensate its corps of volunteer writers--will others follow? TAGS: writer, San Francisco, Canon Inc., payment, blog

Trojan Cryzip extorts decryption fee

March 14, 2006 A new Trojan encrypts files, then demands $300 in ransom for their decryption and release, according to security firm. TAGS: LURHQ Corp., malicious software, trojan horse, writer, payment, encryption, victim, researcher, attack, security, password, database

Trojan horses take aim at Symbian cell phones

April 20, 2005 Virus tracker discovers 52 malicious programs hidden inside cell phones games, other phone software. TAGS: Symbian Inc., writer, cell phone, trojan horse, mobile phone, smart phone, virus, Microsoft Corp., games, operating system

Digital rebirth for comic strips

February 2, 2006 "See you in the funny pages" takes on a new meaning for cartoon artists who are making a home on the Web. TAGS: strip, newspaper, audience, Colorado, writer, blog, Microsoft Corp.

Scientology loss keeps hyperlinks legal

September 8, 2003 The Church of Scientology loses a courtroom battle to compel a Dutch writer and her ISP to remove postings from a Web site, in a ruling that addresses copyrighted material. TAGS: Scientology, hyperlink, Internet Service Provider, Amsterdam, material, representative, Netherlands, subscriber, writer, lawsuit, decision

Security exec to cops: Talk to us

October 12, 2005 Police could keep closer tabs on cybercrime if they would consult security companies that track hackers, one exec says. TAGS: CyberTrust, DCOM, security company, police, hacker, exec, writer, security, virus, database, Microsoft Corp.

No joke: Will Ferrell is serious about the Web

May 4, 2007 Ferrell's Funny or Die comedy Web site is attracting some high-profile stars--and investment dollars.Photo: Funny or Die scores laughs with Sequoia investor TAGS: Sequoia Capital, actor, writer, YouTube, conference, leader, video

A novelist turned gaming innovator

December 15, 2005 As part of a team creating the biggest "alternate reality games," writer Sean Stewart adds literary grace to online gaming. Photos: In search of clues on 'Last Call Poker' TAGS: entertainment, game company, writer, online game, video game, games, video

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