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Comcast Unveils Comprehensive "Constant Guard" Internet Security Program

Written on 20 Oct, 2009 at 7:00 in News | viewed 226 views times | 0 Comments

Comcast has announced that it has put the finishing touches on its comprehensive security program aimed to protect its high-speed Internet customers. ... (Continue reading)

Web-aholics anonymous: Study finds internet addiction growing more common

Written on 7 Oct, 2009 at 7:00 in News | viewed 112 views times | 0 Comments

Taiwanese researchers who surveyed nearly 2,300 seventh-graders for signs of depression, ADHD, social phobia, and other mental health issues found that children who suffered from such issues were more likely to use the internet to the point of excess.... (Continue reading)

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Study: internet TV to take off within a few years

Written on 2 Oct, 2009 at 7:00 in News | viewed 101 views times | 0 Comments

A study by business auditing and consulting firm Ernst and Young says that a hybrid of TV and the internet could become the dominant paradigm within the next few years.... (Continue reading)

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Don’t track on me: Americans dislike cyber-monitoring

Written on 2 Oct, 2009 at 7:00 in Broadband News | viewed 93 views times | 0 Comments

Researchers at the University of California-Berkeley and the University of Pennsylvania released a survey this week saying that most Americans object to companies tracking their online movements, and that the number objecting rises once respondents are informed of the methods... (Continue reading)

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Chrome, Firefox gaining on Internet Explorer in battle of the browsers

Written on 1 Oct, 2009 at 7:00 in Broadband News | viewed 85 views times | 0 Comments

Although Internet Explorer remains the dominant internet browser software in use today, competitors Firefox and Chrome are steadily eroding the Microsoft product's vast market share.... (Continue reading)

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Chrome, Firefox gaining on Internet Explorer in battle of the browsers

Written on 1 Oct, 2009 at 7:00 in Broadband News | viewed 70 views times | 0 Comments

Although Internet Explorer remains the dominant internet browser software in use today, competitors Firefox and Chrome are steadily eroding the Microsoft product's vast market share.... (Continue reading)

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Broadband access coming to rural Americans

Written on 28 Sep, 2009 at 7:00 in Broadband News | viewed 114 views times | 0 Comments

As a part of the massive Recovery Act enacted by Congress earlier this year, the Obama administration has earmarked $7.2 billion to help improve access to high-speed internet connections for people in rural or low-income areas.... (Continue reading)

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Yahoo whoops it up with new ad campaign

Written on 28 Sep, 2009 at 7:00 in Broadband News | viewed 104 views times | 0 Comments

Going against the prevailing trend of decreased spending on internet advertisements, Yahoo on Tuesday introduced its new ad campaign. Its theme? "You," or as Yahoo would have it, "Y!ou."... (Continue reading)

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Online app makers great and small stand to gain from net neutrality

Written on 28 Sep, 2009 at 7:00 in News | viewed 103 views times | 0 Comments

Whether a mid-sized company like VoIP provider Skype or a corporate titan like Google, firms in the business of providing applications and services over the internet would benefit hugely from net neutrality laws heading towards realization in the U.S.... (Continue reading)

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Google’s Fast Flip: Broadband internet speed for newspapers

Written on 15 Sep, 2009 at 7:00 in Broadband News | viewed 85 views times | 0 Comments

Google announced Monday a new feature in Google Labs called Fast Flip, a news reading service that attempts to mimic the way people scan newspapers for stories that doesn't require loading fresh web pages.... (Continue reading)