Monday, August 15, 2005

Internet phone carriers still seeking 911 replies (Reuters)Reuters - Some (Web promotion)


Internet phone carriers still seeking 911 replies (Reuters)
Reuters - Some of the top U.S. Internet phoneproviders told U.S. regulators this week they are still tryingto obtain acknowledgments from customers that they know thelimitations of dialing 911 with their service.

Andrew Kantor: CyberSpeak - Technology levels (and changes) the media playing field (USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - Welcome to the Communication Age, where the"new media"has the"old media"concerned and confused. As well they should be. Web sites let any yokel have a worldwide voice. Online stores have chewed into brick-and-mortar profits. MP3s changed the music industry. Blogs are doing the jobs of journalists. Podcasts may be altering the radio landscape.

Music Industry Worried About CD Burning (AP)
AP - Music copied onto blank recordable CDs is becoming a bigger threat to the bottom line of record stores and music labels than online file-sharing, the head of the recording industry's trade group said Friday.

Corporate Blogging and the CIO (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Blogging began as a few individuals keeping online journals and now has become an industry unto inself, replete with its own terminology (blogs, bloggers, blogosphere), data formats, software applications and servers. Not unexpectedly, blogging has evolved from personal diaries to a method of corporate communication among management, employees and end-users.

Indian call centres an Internet fraud risk: Australian report (AFP)

"OperatorsAFP - Workers at call centres based in India are selling personal information which puts tens of thousands of people at risk of computer fraud, Australia's national broadcaster said.




Google deadline on book scanning stuns publishers (SiliconValley.com)
SiliconValley.com - Google's ambitious project launched last year to scan all sorts of books to make their contents available on the Internet set publishers snarling. Google's solution to the controversy has publishers snarling even more.

Calif. man catalogs N.Korea's over-the-top rhetoric (Reuters)
Reuters - Few can denounce the"imperialistogre"or"kingpin of evil"as well as the writers at NorthKorea's official news agency, and a California graphic artistis now cataloging their rhetorical masterpieces on a Web site.

AOL to Launch New Storefront for Mobile Users (PC World)
PC World - Portal hopes to draw in more mobile tech owners.

Google Delays Book Scanning (washingtonpost.com)
washingtonpost.com - Google Inc. has suspended some of its project to place a vast selection of books online, bowing at least temporarily to concerns of publishers who fear scanning material into the world's most powerful search engine will lead to unauthorized use and duplication of copyrighted material.

Verizon Web Site Flaw Allowed Record Access (AP)
AP - Verizon Wireless customers who signed up for online billing services were able to peek at some details of others'accounts due to a Web site programming error that was caught by a customer and fixed this week, a company spokesman said Thursday.

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