Teen pleads guilty in Web worm case
A Minnesota high school senior admitted altering the Blaster worm and releasing it online, causing a denial of service attack on Microsoft’s Windows update site and thousands of computers. Jeffrey Lee Parson, 19, faces 18 to 37 months in prison and restitution potential, with sentencing set for November 2.
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Napster offers discounted downloads to U S military families
Napster reached an agreement with the Army and Air Force Exchange Service to provide its online music download service to military members and families at a 10 percent discount. About 1 million eligible people can access the service, with Napster’s typical pricing cited and a history of previous discounts to students.
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Discovery chiefs say broadband adoptions rise and boost online TV
Discovery Communications reports growing returns from publishing multimedia on its Web sites. Bill Allman says broadband is rising faster than expected and that extra footage offers behind the scenes access to programs and talent. He notes cross promotion benefits and online ad hurdles including rights and inventory limits.
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Blockbuster Enters Online Rentals With Low Price Plan
Blockbuster launched Blockbuster Online The Movie Store At Your Door offering three movies a month for 19.99 dollars two less than Netflix. Netflix shares dropped as Blockbuster established 10 distribution sites nationwide and aims to deliver new releases from stores next year.
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Travel sales rise, but bargains shrink for online sellers
Online travel brokers face fewer good deal rooms and airline tickets as travel booking growth slows. Harris Nesbitt analyst notes US bookings via Orbitz IAC InterActive and Sabre Holdings rose 38 percent in Q1 but only 24 percent in Q2 from a year earlier, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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Lycos 50 Sees NFL Rise Over Olympics in Web Searches
Web users flock to NFL content on Lycos 50 list as General Electric NBC plans 24 7 Athens Olympic coverage. Fantasy football and college football appear next, with Olympics ranking 39th in searches.
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