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Skype founders unveil details of new Internet television project

Joost— pronounced "juiced" — may eventually try to move onto television sets, but it will initially focus on making it easier and more fun to watch TV on a computer.

U.S. Senators Dorgan and Snowe Introduce Internet Freedom Preservation Act. Qwest CEO: Net neutrality act is ‘nuts’

would ensure that Internet use — by consumers, content providers, and businesses — remains free from interference by broadband service providers.

The Dimensions of a Digital Community

A good definition of a digital community should provide a vision for the reinvention of our communities for the 21st century. And it should certainly embrace much more than anywhere, anytime connectivity or improved efficiencies for mobile workers.

Geek to Live: Automatically back up your hard drive

When was the last time you backed up the important files on your computer? Last year when your best friend called in tears after the Blue Screen of Death ate her thesis?

The sultans of stream

Liquid Compass "powers" more than 500 Internet radio stations in the U.S.

If your car’s ailing, websites can help

Car owners are using the Internet to investigate and share their cars’ ailments, and, in some cases, prod manufacturers into addressing problems that might otherwise be dismissed as isolated incidents.

Blog Draws Visitors With Useful Tech Tips

"She focuses on information that’ll make her readers’ lives more productive,"

The Wikipedia way to better intelligence

Advanced technology and Web-savvy citizenry now make it possible for open-source information gathering to rival, if not surpass, the clandestine intelligence produced by government agencies.

The Boob Tube Goes Broadband

In the living room of the near future, your TV, PC, and the Internet will be as one.

Studios OK technology for movie downloads

Hollywood studios have approved a new technology and licensing arrangement that should remove a major obstacle consumers now face with burning movies they buy digitally over the Internet onto a DVD that will play everywhere.