Archive: 12/28/2005
Cloudmark warns of increased 'phishing'
Cloudmark Inc. issued a consumer warning Wednesday in anticipation of an increased risk of "phishing attacks" following the holiday shopping season.
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Briefs: Verizon upgrades Texas network
Verizon Wireless announced Wednesday it has completed more than $290 million in enhancements to its Texas voice and data wireless network this year.
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$1 billion for labs to fight bioterrorism
The U.S. government plans to spend at least $1 billion on new facilities to fight bioterrorism over the next decade.
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China may back local 3G tech first
Even as China, by far the world's biggest telecom market that is anxiously awaiting the go-ahead from its government for third-generation telecom services, is trying out all the available 3G technology standards, industry ...
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Turtles caught in the cold to rehab
Ridley turtles and an 88-pound loggerhead turtle named Bruiser are expected to spend winter in rehabilitation in New York after being caught in the cold.
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N.D. bans intelligent design debate
Students in North Dakota debating programs have been banned from broaching the topic of intelligent design.
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More renewable fuels will be at the pump
U.S. drivers will be able to gas up their vehicles next year with nearly 3 percent of clean-burning, domestic renewable fuels such as ethanol.
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PetCell helps locate and recover lost dogs
On the Rock Creek Parkway running trail in the heart of Washington, D.C., a steady stream of joggers runs past a tabbed flier attached to a utility pole describing Peaches, a missing parakeet, and offers a ...
Dec 28, 2005 |
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Briefs: McAfee provides security for MSN dial-up
Users of MSN's dial-up Internet service will have access to anti-virus and firewall protection from McAfee.
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Senator Stevens wants to curb overfishing
Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, is calling to boost safeguards for the nation's coastal fisheries to curb overfishing.
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Briefs: Philippines grants four 3G telecom permits
The Philippines has granted four companies permits to operate third-generation wireless telephone systems.
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Report: Consensus on India telecom sharing
A consensus has reportedly been reached in India on the contentious issue of telecom infrastructure sharing.
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Guilty plea in 2003 eBay 'bot' attack
An Oregon man pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges he took part in a cyber attack on the eBay auction site in 2003.
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The Web: Fifteen years of browsing
Fifteen years ago this Christmas week, Tim Berners-Lee, an obscure scientist working in a European laboratory, invented the Internet browser, now a fixture of the digital economy, experts tell United Press ...
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Briefs: China Unicom makes major smartphone order
China Unicom has ordered 150,000 smartphones manufactured by Qiao Xing Universal in a deal worth $108 million.
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