Technology Log

  • Houston under siege

    Residents of Enron's hometown can't stop comparing the collapse of the energy trader to Sept. 11.
  • Ken Lay: "There are no accounting issues"

    Even as an executive was warning Enron's CEO of impending problems, he was telling the press that all was well.
  • Send in the iKlowns

    At Macworld, out-of-work dot-commers pose as marauding clowns. The authorities are not amused.
  • Internet optimism lives!

    At a conference to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the first U.S. Web page, even the dot-com bust doesn't ruin the party.
  • Is there an anthrax doctor in the house?

    Scoops are few and desperation is catching at the annual conference of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
  • No free speech for animal rights Web sites

    A British medical research firm hammers its online opponents, courtesy of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
  • The Tao of the Dow

    Interest rates go up. Interest rates go down. That is the Eternal Way.
  • Free Dmitry!

    A Russian programmer charged with violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act languishes in jail. It's time to step up the pressure.
  • The humiliation virus

    How Sircam can help turn your most private documents into a worldwide joke.
  • Partying like it's 1999

    Dot-coms come and go but the Webby Awards booze on.
  • The case of the homeless dot-commer

    John Sacrosante says he went from six figures to a shelter. His friends say there's something fishy in San Jose.
  • Sucked company

    Feed and Suck are the latest casualties of the dot-com downturn, but co-editor in chief Steven Johnson vows to bring them back from the dead.
  • Battle of the gaming giants

    At opening day of the E3 Electronic Entertainment Expo, Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft eye one another warily.
  • Will culture-jam for food

    The prankster behind the Voteauction.com satire needs your help to pay off his $3,800 legal debt.
  • The not-com downturn

    Bankruptcies! Layoffs! Has the old economy bubble popped?
  • Is the FBI tracking online protesters?

    A subpoena asking for the Independent Media Center's Web server logs sparks charges of government-
    sponsored intimidation.
  • Web etiquette lessons from David Lee Roth

    The ex-Van Halen frontman sends condolences to his band mate via his Web site. Who's next?
  • Is the RIAA running scared?

    A fumbled attempt to silence a Princeton professor backfires on the recording industry.
  • All hail Neil Cicierega

    The creator of the Web-animation hit "Hyakugojyuuichi" is a home-schooled aspiring screenwriter -- and he's only 14!
  • Elegy for Kozmo

    We come to bury the defunct dot-com delivery service, not to praise it.
  • Sex, e-mail and Modem Media

    Another day, another inadvertent corporate e-mail spreading rage and embarrassment.
  • Triumph of the Brill

    Brill's Inside Content is just the beginning! Get ready for Content Inside Brills Bush.com.
  • Massacre at Tripod

    The Web hosting company over the weekend axes hundreds of fan-created pages, as well as anti-Malaysian government protest sites.
  • "Dot-coms are dead! Long live the Internet!"

    A report from the South by Southwest Interactive Festival.
  • Napster gets court's marching orders

    Service must start blocking music files pronto, judge rules, but record companies must provide lists of copyrighted songs.
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