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Internet Crime Up 33 Percent, FBI Reports

Internet-based crime increased by 33 percent last year, making 2008 the biggest year ever for reported cybercrime incidents, according to an Internet Crime Complaint Center annual report.

New York skips Internet, soda and other tax hikes

New York has scrapped a plan to impose taxes on Internet downloads, clothing over $100 and non-diet sodas, a move that had been aimed at closing a $14 billion state budget deficit, Governor David Paterson and legislature leaders said on Wednesday.

Internet Week New York returns in June

Georg Szalai THR 03/10/2009

Does Cloud Computing Mean More Risks to Privacy?

Saul Hansell New York Times  02/23/2009
Internet Week New York returns in June

Internet Week New York will return for its second edition this June with an expanded lineup of partners to once again celebrate the Big Apple's Web community.

Does Cloud Computing Mean More Risks to Privacy?

Last week, we had a wave of panic roll through Facebook users as many realized that the site had changed its terms of service in a way that implied it might soon broadcast their most embarrassing photographs to parents, teachers, and prospective employers.

 
Google lets users search for Internet blockers

Google Inc on Wednesday unveiled a plan aimed at eventually letting computer users determine whether providers like Comcast Corp are inappropriately blocking or slowing their work online.