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        <title><![CDATA[ MySpace Bully's Case Sets Risky Course: Experts]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[A criminal indictment over MySpace bullying that led to a Missouri teen's suicide sets an unusual and perhaps dangerous legal precedent, experts say. Because her activities violated the site&rsquo;s terms of use, Lori Drew faces charges of computer fraud and abuse related to the death of Megan Meier, Wired reports&mdash;and the charges involve a contract that few users even bother to read.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Fri, 16 May 2008 14:43:59 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Woman May Get New Trial in File-Sharing Conviction]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[The judge who presided over America's first music file-sharing trial might call for a do-over, the AP reports. A Minnesota mom was penalized $222,000 for illegal dowloads last fall, but the judge has since discovered that he may have issued faulty jury instructions. That's because a 1993 ruling said a copyright is broken only when copies are disseminated&mdash;and it doesn't appear proof of that was presented.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Fri, 16 May 2008 10:55:03 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Teen Shares Rape Tale on YouTube]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[After her case was dropped by the courts, a 16-year-old girl turned to YouTube to share her story of rape, CNN reports. &ldquo;It's the only way I know that someone out there in the world is going to listen to me,&quot; says the tearful girl in her video. She joins a growing number of young people seeking help with abuse via the Internet&mdash;a method that can be dangerous, experts warn.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Fri, 16 May 2008 08:05:03 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ FCC Tries Again With Unsold Spectrum]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[The Federal Communications Commission will try again to sell broadband spectrum space intended to include a national network for emergency workers, Ars Technica reports.The D Block failed to garner the required minimum bid from commercial interests during a recent auction after negotiations became bogged down. Said one commissioner: &quot;We&rsquo;re going to need all the help we can get.&quot;]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Thu, 15 May 2008 16:56:58 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[  NATO Girds   For Cyberwar ]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[NATO is preparing for cyberwar, ComputerWorld reports. Sparked by a cyber attack on Estonia that took some financial systems off-line for hours in 2007, the Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence will open there next year. With the center&rsquo;s help, NATO will be able to &quot;defy and successfully counter the threats in this area,&quot; a commander said.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Thu, 15 May 2008 16:43:08 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Get Over XP 'Worship']]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Nostalgia for Windows XP is misplaced, Rob Pegoraro argues in the Washington Post: Vista has its problems, but they&rsquo;re not solved by XP, which is ill-equipped to face the &ldquo;busy&rdquo; and &ldquo;brutish&rdquo; modern Internet landscape. &ldquo;XP is not something that needs to be &lsquo;saved,&rsquo; as if it were some architectural triumph in need of historic preservation,&rdquo; he writes.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Thu, 15 May 2008 16:04:13 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Broadcom Execs Charged With Backdating Stock Options]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[The SEC has filed civil charges against four top Broadcom execs, alleging that the men backdated employee stock-option grants between 1998 and 2003, the Wall Street Journal reports. The suit seeks fines and also the return of their illegal gains. The chip-maker&mdash;one of the boom companies of the 1990s&mdash;settled charges with the government last month.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Thu, 15 May 2008 15:51:30 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Woman Indicted in MySpace Suicide Case]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[A Missouri woman has been indicted in the case of a teenage girl who killed herself after receiving cruel messages on MySpace, the AP reports. The woman, Lori Drew, is charged with pretending to be a teenage boy on the site and having a helper taunt the 13-year-old victim. Drew faces up to 20 years in prison on counts of conspiracy and accessing protected computers.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Thu, 15 May 2008 15:39:03 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[  Bluetooth    Gets a    Makeover  ]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[As more states push &ldquo;hands-free&rdquo; rules on drivers, ridiculous-looking wireless headsets only get more common. But two firms, Aliph and Plantronics, are attempting to address that. While the Wall Street Journal&rsquo;s Walter Mossberg finds the &ldquo;jewelry-esque&rdquo; makeover of both models pleasing, it&rsquo;s the functionality of Aliph&rsquo;s Jawbone that most impresses him.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Thu, 15 May 2008 14:19:00 CDT  </pubDate>
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