Technology
Concern over new downloading laws
By GILES BROWN - The Press
Opponents of an illegal-downloading law that comes into force next month fear it could see people disconnected from the internet without proof they are breaking copyright rules.
Sandisk's new iPod rival
Reuters
SanDisk will sell a portable digital music player that uses memory cards preloaded with songs.
Aussie MySpace party runs riot
AAP | 08:05AM
Australian police were forced to take cover as up to 100 drunken teenagers pelted them with rocks and bottles when they tried to break up a wild party advertised on social networking website MySpace.
Ballmer shows off new Windows
By ASHER MOSES - SMH | 08:33AM
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has unveiled previously unseen features of the upcoming Windows 7 and announced the public availability of a beta version of the operating system, indicating it is on track to be launched in January next year.
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Teens flaunt sex, drugs on MySpace
Reuters
More than half of teenagers mention risky behaviors such as sex and drugs on their MySpace accounts, US researchers said.
Aussie MySpace party runs riot
Sandisk's new iPod rival
Reuters
SanDisk will sell a portable digital music player that uses memory cards preloaded with songs.
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Ballmer shows off new Windows
By ASHER MOSES - SMH | 08:33AM
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has unveiled previously unseen features of the upcoming Windows 7 and announced the public availability of a beta version of the operating system, indicating it is on track to be launched in January next year.
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Sandisk's new iPod rival
SanDisk will sell a portable digital music player that uses memory cards preloaded with songs.
Teens flaunt sex, drugs on MySpace
More than half of teenagers mention risky behaviors such as sex and drugs on their MySpace accounts, US researchers said.
The game of fame
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Ballmer shows off new Windows
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has unveiled previously unseen features of the upcoming Windows 7 and announced the public availability of a beta version of the operating system, indicating it is on track to be launched in January next year.
