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Pirate Bay appeals looks set to start in September

The case against the four people involved in the running of Pirate Bay is heading back to court at the end of September.

Microsoft Outlook to integrate with MySpace

Now under new management, MySpace is looking to reinvent itself and rise like a Phoenix from the ashes. The once dominant social networking site fell from nearly 70 percent of the social networking market, to only 30 percent in less than a year, and was plummeting on the verge of extinction.

Zeus botnet malware is improving for hackers

The latest version of Zeus botnet toolkit includes a $10,000 module that can let attackers take complete control of a compromised PC.

The Internet is nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

The Internet has been nominated for the for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize.

Intel funds social media incubator Betaworks

Intel invested an undisclosed amount in social media incubator Betaworks to gain insight into real-time user behavior on social networks, the chip maker said on Thursday.

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Europe debates controversial ACTA copyright treaty

European Parliamentarians are set to debate whether to formally oppose an anticounterfeiting trade agreement (ACTA) being negotiated in secret by the European Commission with trading partners including the US, Canada and Japan.

Twitter cracks down on spam with anti-phishing screening

Twitter launched a new link-screening service on Tuesday aimed at preventing phishing and other malicious attacks against users of the popular microblogging service.

Google buys DocVerse to take on Microsoft

With its acquisition of DocVerse, Google is offering an online component to Microsoft Word before Microsoft does so itself.

Microsoft spends more than 9 billion on research

Microsoft plans to spend $9.5 billion on research and development this year, which a senior executive said is more than any competitor.

Facebook scam targets Apple iPad fans

A new scam is targeting Facebook users keen to try out Apple's new iPad, which aims to get your mobile phone details.

Italy adopts controversial web regulation

Italy’s government adopted a decree over video and satellite television that has drawn criticism from television and Internet companies as well as a telecommunication regulator.

Amazon Web Services CTO touts cloud for enterprise

Companies with customer-facing Web systems should adopt cloud services immediately, Werner Vogels said

Spanish police shut down Mariposa botnet

Spanish authorities have arrested three men in an operation that has crushed a major botnet network of infected computers.

F5 and Infoblox Integrate DNS security with server load balancing

F5 and Infoblox have combined to develop a product that combines DNSSEC and global server load balancing

Qualys offers websites free anti-hijack scans

Web admins and owners are being offered a free service that will scan their sites for malware hijacks, alerting them automatically if malicious code is found.

Twitter to place 140 character ads in search?

Micro-blogging service Twitter is thought to be preparing to serve adverts to its users.

Apple hires former Mozilla security chief

Former Mozilla security chief Window Snyder has been hired by Apple.

Indian businesses resume PayPal transactions

PayPal said that India's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has allowed it to resume Indian bank withdrawals for Indian businesses who use PayPal to sell their goods or services abroad.

Microsoft offers browser choices to Europe today

Internet Explorer users will be given the choice of which browser they want to surf the web with from today.

Survey says Google valuable for Chinese science

A survey of Chinese scientists found that the Google search engine is their primary online research tool.

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