Cable Co. empties 14,000 e-mail accounts
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Charter Communications officials believe a software error during routine maintenance caused the company to delete the contents of 14,000 customer e-mail accounts.
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The U.S. Secret Service said it has cracked down on an international ID theft ring that is responsible for more than $14 million in fraud losses.
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Cablevision Systems Corp.  on Tuesday posted a larger-than-expected fourth quarter loss due to discontinued operations, although subscriber numbers rose across its television, phone and high-speed Internet services.
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This afternoon, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office announced that Verizon Wireless had reached a settlement with the state, which had earlier accused it of wrongfully terminating about 13,000 accounts of customers of its "Unlimited" nationwide Internet service, for excessive usage.
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The damage to the cables knocked out Internet access to much of Egypt, disrupted the worldâs back office in India and slowed down service for some Verizon customers.
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Spam reports from America Online members dropped from a daily average of almost 11 million in November 2003 to a daily average of about 2.2 million last month, the company said this week.
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It can cost $50,000 for an attorney to manually review a single gigabyte of data requested in a civil case, so culling the number of duplicate e-mails is critical. But companies may need a two-step process to bring the number of emails needing review down to a manageable size.
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A missing unencrypted tape containing 650,000 retail credit-card accounts has gone missing, affecting 230 US retailers.
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Eons Inc., a 14-month-old website catering to aging baby boomers, has laid off two dozen employees - more than a third of the staff at its Boston headquarters - in its second cutback this year.
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MobiTV Inc., which transmits cable TV channels to cell phones, said Wednesday it has surpassed 2 million users, doubling its subscriber base in less than a year.
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One Wired News correspondent cuts his connection to the cable company and doesn't look back. Can the internet supply enough video programming to entertain a family of five? By Robert Lemos.
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Unwanted e-mail from affiliates of an adult-entertainment company have garnered a $465,000 penalty in a settlement with the FTC, the latest in the agency's successful crackdown on sexually explicit junk e-mail.
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Fidelity Investments yesterday said that it disciplined 14 stock traders and that two others left the company amid an investigation by federal regulators into traders accepting lavish gifts and entertainment from brokers to whom they directed business.
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By George C. Ford, The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa  Feb. 24--Mediacom Communications Corp. lost more cable TV subscribers in  the final quarter of 2006 than it did in the fourth quarter of 2005, but it  was able to narrow its net loss for the period.
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WASHINGTON -- The US Justice Department yesterday shut down a network allegedly used to illegally share copyrighted music, movies, software and games and, separately, has embarked a nationwide campaign against purveyors of e-mail &quot;spam.
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Spammers have knocked out the e-mail service for many of Tiscali's customers, the ISP says.