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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.

Open-source software a worldwide collaboration

So what’s the difference between Microsoft Windows, Apple Computer and open source?

Montana Telecommunications Association (MTTA) "dealing with “soft dial tone” and “early termination fees.”"

Fortunately, Montana’s rural wireline telephone companies consistently look out for their customers and provide valuable services like soft dial and consumer-friendly service contracts—without early termination penalties!

Electronic books reach new chapter. Amazon, Google join fray this fall

Two new offerings this fall are set to test whether consumers really want to replace a technology that has reliably served humankind for hundreds of years: the paper book.

Faster Wi-Fi in works to transfer movies, other large data files

Poof! "You just moved a movie onto your device,"