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LONDON (AFP) - Britain's biggest Internet providers have signed an agreement with the country's recording industry to clamp down on illegal downloading, in a move announced by the government Thursday.

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's music and film industries launched a fight back against online piracy on Thursday, persuading the six biggest Internet providers to send warning letters to those suspected of illegal file-sharing.

SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Batman fans inspired by his latest box office hit can bam and kapow alongside the Caped Crusader and other superheroes with the launch of the world's first licensed massively multiplayer online comic book game.

A new charger developed by Sanyo makes replenishing the batteries in Nintendo Wii controllers as easy as placing them in a...

Motorola unveiled on Thursday in South Korea a new version of its PEBL cell phone with a outer display that's hidden under the...

Four of Japan's biggest comic book publishers are coming together to bring digital versions of their magazines to Nintendo's...

SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Batman fans inspired by his latest box office hit can bam and kapow alongside the Caped Crusader and other superheroes with the launch of the world's first licensed massively multiplayer online comic book game.

A new charger developed by Sanyo makes replenishing the batteries in Nintendo Wii controllers as easy as placing them in a...

Four of Japan's biggest comic book publishers are coming together to bring digital versions of their magazines to Nintendo's...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's music and film industries launched a fight back against online piracy on Thursday, persuading the six biggest Internet providers to send warning letters to those suspected of illegal file-sharing.

LONDON (AFP) - Britain's six biggest internet providers have backed a government plan to clamp down on rampant music and film piracy, it was reported Thursday .

NEW YORK (Billboard) - The Chrissie Hynde-led rock band the Pretenders will roll out their new album, "Break Up the Concrete," as one MP3 per week leading up to the September 23 release of the CD via Shangri-La Music.

Banking Web sites suffer from design flaws that can undermine their security exclusive of software vulnerabilities, according...

A survey by McAfee found that SMBs in North America wrongly conclude their revenue is too low to draw the attention of...

A court ordered "spam king" Robert Soloway to serve 47 months in prison for spamming.

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Griffin Technology on Wednesday announced Lucky 7 Slots for the iPhone, a game that simulates casino slot machine action. It costs $1.99.

Security researcher Aviv Raff said on Wednesday that the iPhone's Mail and Safari applications are prone to URL spoofing and could allow phishing attacks against iPhone users.

One year after announcing its homegrown mobile Linux project, Intel prepares to hand Moblin over to the open source community.

A new open source project is develoing a new micro-kernel database based on MySQL, targeted at large-scale Web applications.

Open-source software, such as Linux, often claims enterprise-class capabilities, but it isn't adopting enterprise-class security standards, according to a study by security tools supplier Fortify Software. Fortify says the free software often comes with hidden costs because businesses end up having to fix unexpected security problems. The security concerns come amid increased adoption of open-source programs, with more than half of CIOs saying their enterprises run such software.

SAN FRANCISCO - Many banks are unwittingly training their online customers to take risks with their passwords and other sensitive account information, leaving them more vulnerable to fraud, new research shows.

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom met with jailed IT administrator Terry Childs Monday, convincing him to hand over the...

NEW YORK - Sony, Samsung and other consumer-electronics heavyweights are uniting to support a technology that could send high-definition video signals wirelessly from a single set-top box to screens around the home.