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Social networking Web sites grow up. Tech investors, entrepreneurs focusing on baby boomers

Older people are sticky.

Personal Computing: Keeping Your Computer Going

There are resources out there you can call on when you can’t fix things yourself. Before detailing some of those resources, here’s a quick list of how to prevent problems in the first place:

Municipal Wi-Fi thrives – on a small scale

Over the summer, plans fell through on a number of major municipal Wi-Fi projects in major American cities, such as Chicago and Houston. But these networks are thriving in smaller communities around the country.

Wiring rural America

The rural communities of Kentucky are wiring up, and a statewide effort to convince rural residents of the benefits of internet access expects nearly 98% of the state to have internet access by the end of the year.

Schwarzenegger Signs Ban on Teen Cell Phone Use While Driving

"The simple fact is that teenage drivers are more easily distracted. They are young, inexperienced and have a slower reaction time. We want to eliminate any extra distractions so they can focus on paying attention to the road and being good drivers."

Internet2 CEO, Douglas E. Van Houweling To Visit University Of Montana Campus, 9/17-18, Missoula, Montana

Douglas E. Van Houweling, CEO of Internet2, will be on campus Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 17 and 18, to talk about the future of research and education networking.

Do Not Call List Set to Expire

It’s time to check your phone number status online and renew or prepare for an onslaught of “exclusive offers” to increase your sexual stamina.

Press 1 if you hate talking to a device. Peter Theis knows he has a lot to answer for.

"I’m the guy who did it, yeah," 70-year-old Theis said. "I am ultimately to blame. I’m Dr. Frankenstein."

Still growing, spam is now 83% of all e-mail

Wasn’t it Bill Gates who famously said a few years ago that spam would be eradicated? "It was one of the rare times he was wrong,"

Ten things that finally killed Net neutrality

If you haven’t heard much about Net neutrality this year, you’re not alone. It went from being the political equivalent of a first-run Broadway show, with accompanying street protests and high profile votes in Congress, to a third-rate performance with no budget and slumping attendance.