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Week in review: EarthLink woes eclipse Wi-Fi plans

August 31, 2007 EarthLink's financial concerns imperil muni Wi-Fi projects, and Microsoft readies Vista's first major update. Also: Piracy versus privacy. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., municipal Wi-Fi, MindSpring Enterprises, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, service pack, city, Week in review, reader, Microsoft Windows Vista, broadband, San Francisco, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

EarthLink takes swing at subscription sports

April 8, 2004 The ISP unveils a subscription-based sports service that it will deliver through a partnership with Web technology provider Synacor. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., NASCAR, web technology, technology provider, sport, Internet Service Provider, audio, Internet service, America Online Inc., games, video, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

VoIP providers band together

November 3, 2005 Net telephony companies are meeting up to promote the technology and spur adoption. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., VoIP, NetZero, VoIP service, Skype, IP, adoption, IP telephony, VoIP company, voice, America Online Inc., broadband, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Designs on desktop search

January 12, 2004 Some major Web portals are trying to get an edge in the competitive Internet search market by thinking outside of the browser. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., taskbar, Internet search, search business, desktop search, Web portal, Web browser, Google Inc., portal, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word, operating system, PC

This week in mobile

April 7, 2006 San Francisco selects joint bid by EarthLink and Google to provide city with a wireless network. Also: Microsoft wins U.S. Census Bureau deal. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., social networking, wireless network, Facebook, 3G, San Francisco, MySpace, Sprint Nextel, agency, city, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, handset, cell phone, Microsoft Corp.

New worm slows some Internet operations

September 18, 2001 Lag times on parts of the Internet double as the Nimda worm attempts to spread to servers and PCs. TAGS: Exodus Communications, Nimda worm, worm, EarthLink Inc., cyberterrorism, Counterpane Internet Security Inc., consulting, attempt, server, Unix, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, e-mail, PC

Week in review: Net threat--or not

April 23, 2004 The Internet is vulnerable to collapse due to a protocol flaw--or not--depending on whom you believe. TAGS: Paul Watson, EarthLink Inc., fine, phishing, Week in review, threat, Symantec Corp., router, attack, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

New round of spam suits from AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo

October 28, 2004 Anti-Spam Alliance firms file new suits against spammers and "spimmers"--people who spam over IM. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, spammer, spim, defendant, lawsuit, America Online Inc., EarthLink Inc., round, IM, Yahoo! Inc., Massachusetts, Time Warner Inc., e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft to join municipal Wi-Fi fray

November 15, 2006 Software giant will serve local content and ads to Wi-Fi users in Portland, Ore., under a deal with MetroFi. TAGS: municipal Wi-Fi, Portland, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, wireless Internet, Oregon, mile, city, EarthLink Inc., Mountain View, California, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Alliance turns up heat on spam

June 22, 2004 A group of ISPs releases recommendations for stopping junk e-mail. Among their advice: Kill the "zombies." TAGS: Internet Service Provider, coalition, anti-spam, digital content, DNS, EarthLink Inc., proposal, caller ID, spam, America Online Inc., e-mail, alliance, Yahoo! Inc., Time Warner Inc., Microsoft Corp., PC

Chart: 2005 travel paid by companies

March 17, 2006 Find out how much tech companies are spending on travel for Congress members, aides and families to shindigs, conferences. TAGS: IDT Corp., Western Wireless Corp., representative, Infineon Technologies AG, Alcatel, Cambridge, destination, Computer Associates International Inc., EarthLink Inc., aide, travel, staff, conference, AT&T Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., Sprint Nextel

Trial software trying PC users' patience

May 31, 2006 More and more PC real estate is up for sale to application vendors, and that can mean a slower box for consumers. TAGS: real estate, EarthLink Inc., PC company, Google Inc., PC, America Online Inc., HP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Sun rises with Google

October 7, 2005 Sun and Google joined forces to boost tools, but alliance could also challenge Microsoft's hold on PC applications. TAGS: Google Toolbar, Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., Philadelphia, Week in review, EarthLink Inc., city, Java, alliance, toolbar, Wi-Fi, blog, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Technology solution to slicing spam lags

March 22, 2004 A coalition aiming to erase junk e-mail unites behind the law but stumbles over technology. TAGS: anti-spam, Sender Policy Framework, DomainKeys, spam, proposal, EarthLink Inc., sign, DNS, standards, lawsuit, America Online Inc., domain name, Time Warner Inc., member, e-mail, Yahoo! Inc.

Major ISPs unite in spam fight

March 10, 2004 America Online, Microsoft, EarthLink and Yahoo team up to file the first major industry lawsuits under the new federal antispam law. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, Ron Wyden, defendant, spammer, Internet Service Provider, spam, EarthLink Inc., law, anti-spam, lawsuit, Time Warner Inc., service provider, America Online Inc., e-mail, Yahoo! Inc., California
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