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  • 3D 'Avatar' movie delayed

    By waiting to release the movie until late 2009, Fox hopes to take better advantage of the steadily growing number of 3D screens.

    News items | December 12, 2007 7:00am PST

  • Dodging pop-ups with Mozilla

    The open-source browser that's the primordial soup for Netscape is drawing applause for its pop-up-blocking feature. But don't expect to see the tool in Netscape 7.0.

    News items | August 14, 2002 4:00am PDT

  • Kiss your MP3s at work goodbye

    Employees are stashing headphones and trashing file-swapping software as companies throw up firewalls or issue bans to stop streaming media and MP3 trades.

    News items | June 27, 2002 4:00am PDT

  • Mozilla finally turns 1.0

    The browser software, four years in the making in an open-source project, arrives on the Web. Netscape says developers wanted to be sure it would "be ready for prime time."

    News items | June 5, 2002 2:50pm PDT

  • Kazaa finds friends in file-swapping fight

    Computer and telecommunication giants are pushing a proposal shouldered until now by file-swapping upstarts: Make downloading a song online as legal as listening to the radio.

    News items | May 16, 2002 4:00am PDT

  • Cries to open up IM have quieted

    The nature of the instant messaging interoperability debate has shifted and the voices have been tempered--largely due to the successes of AOL's biggest challengers.

    News items | May 13, 2002 4:00am PDT

  • Man pleads guilty in first Net forgery case

    A California man pleads guilty to Internet forgery and could face up to seven years in prison in what experts and law enforcement officials say is the first case of its kind.

    News items | December 12, 2000 1:45pm PST

  • How to protect your computer from viruses

    Computer users don't need to feel helpless against the onslaught of viruses such as "NewLove," according to antivirus experts.

    News items | September 21, 2000 3:41pm PDT

  • New strain of "Love" virus steals passwords

    Security experts say that a new strain of the infamous "I Love You" virus has hit some businesses located in Europe and in the United States.

    News items | August 17, 2000 9:15am PDT

  • Security hole leaves Microsoft's Excel vulnerable

    The company says it is working to close a security hole in its Excel spreadsheet program that could open computers to attack while bypassing warning systems.

    News items | July 12, 2000 1:25pm PDT

  • IE's lead over Netscape lengthens with new version

    Microsoft quietly makes available for download international versions of its Internet Explorer 5.5 browser.

    News items | July 6, 2000 5:05am PDT

  • AOL security breach exposes personal info

    The online service confirms that hackers have illegally compromised an undisclosed number of its member accounts by targeting key company employees with an email virus.

    News items | June 16, 2000 1:35pm PDT

  • Microsoft, Netscape squabble over browser scripting hole

    The companies point fingers at each other over a browser-related security problem that neither company has any intention of fixing.

    News items | May 5, 2000 12:35pm PDT

  • Chuck D maps music's Net future

    The outspoken rapper, who started his own production company, describes the synergy between online music distribution and MP3 and the rap and hip-hop scene.

    News items | March 9, 1999 11:05am PST

  • Report: Industry fighting privacy

    A new study says protections have been derailed or watered down by medical, credit, or financial lobbyists.

    News items | July 28, 1998 3:15pm PDT

  • NEWS.COM wins industry awards

    CNET NEWS.COM sweeps all four categories it entered at the Annual Computer Press Awards this year, including best overall site.

    News items | June 17, 1998 12:30pm PDT

  • Year of digital certificates?

    This year may go down as the year of the digital certificate, if initiatives at the RSA Data Security conference are an indicator of things to come.

    News items | January 9, 1998 4:45pm PST

  • The Net's Finest: Law enforcement goes online

    CNET profiles the agents and agencies fighting crime online and examines how law enforcement is adopting technology to catch cybercriminals on their own turf.

    News items | November 26, 1997 9:45am PST

  • Truth, lies, and the Internet

    The Kurt Vonnegut speech hoax epitomized the ability of fabrication, fiction, and hyperbole to propagate and become prevalent online.

    News items | October 11, 1997 2:00pm PDT

  • CNET Special Feature: Dark side of the Web

    The Internet has proved to be a wellspring of news, resources, and information for business, academia, and community, but its wild and woolly side is still lurking in the virtual basement.

    News items | July 18, 1997 6:00pm PDT

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