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  • What's wrong with Microsoft?

    The software giant usually demolishes any opponent that dares to step in its path. But it can't beat streaming-media king RealNetworks.
  • Life after Napster

    Ahri Birnbaum talks with Janelle Brown about Monday's ruling against the file-trading service and the future of music distribution on the Web.
  • Life, liberty and the pursuit of free software

    Microsoft says open-source software is un-American. Has the company completely lost its mind?
  • Who's leeching who?

    The courts can shut Napster down, but unless the music industry gives as well as takes, it will never recapture the customers it's alienating.
  • Energy vultures

    California's electricity crisis could have been avoided if profiteering power-generating companies hadn't blocked further deregulation.
  • Napster: Hanging by a thread

    Readers respond to our story about the federal appeals court ruling against the file-trading service.
  • Is etown shutting down?

    No more unionization battles at the beleaguered dot-com; there may be nothing left to organize.
  • Napster: Hanging by a thread

    A federal appeals court rules against the file-trading service on nearly every point of law, but holds off enforcing the injunction against it -- for now.
  • The scared-stiff workaholic

    Robert Reich's "The Future of Success" says we're too insecure to stop working.
  • Victory or defeat?

    Did the record industry's court triumph insure a future full of profits -- or seal its doom? Experts weigh in.
  • Hackers in hot rods

    Janelle Brown talks about Silicon Valley's drag-racing geeks and Damien Cave discusses online pornographers with image problems.
  • The Napster parasites

    Online marketers are snooping around in your hard drive, taking notes on every MP3 file you download.
  • Would you like ground spinal cord with that?

    Author Eric Schlosser says you don't want to know what the burger giants are serving.
  • Liquid cocaine

    By Jeff Edwards
  • Riding shotgun with William Gibson

    In a new documentary, the archetypal cyberpunk author displays his new obsession: Media, not technology.
  • Smoking the great outdoors

    With the Marlboro Man leading the way, our wilderness is being tamed, once and for all.
  • Hunting the wild hacker

    Work should be play, says a new book that sets forth the emerging ethical code of free-software programmers.
  • Art for art's sake

    Amy Standen explains why a satirical site has the Humane Society up in arms, and Katharine Mieszkowski reports on Homestore.com's film venture.
  • Liquid cocaine

    How hype and urban legend made Red Bull into a commercial cocktail juggernaut.
  • "The deregulation debacle" and "Power and the people"

    Readers respond to two recent stories on California's energy crisis.
  • Bitch, bitch, bitch

    Vault.com invited the disgruntled employees of the world to vent at its Web site. But then its own workers joined in.
  • High noon at the Ogallala aquifer

    How a water-grabbing scheme concocted by T. Boone Pickens is turning conservative Texans into a bunch of regulation-loving liberals.
  • Buy our movie. Please.

    Does it take marching bands and a live tiger to get a distribution deal at Sundance?
  • Power and the people

    The electricity industry and the GOP blame NIMBY neighbors for the crisis. Critics say they're trying to turn out the lights on democracy.
  • Lights out

    Katharine Mieszkowski reports on the continuing West Coast energy crisis, while Janelle Brown goes underground as she explores the attraction of a new urban sport called "infiltration."
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