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E-mail providers propose limiting amount of sent mail and disconnecting users whose infected PCs turn into spam-sending machines • FULL STORY | • VIDEO

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• Philips launches world's fastest DVD burner
• RIAA sues hundreds more over file-sharing

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• GROUPS FIGHT TO PRESERVE AMERICAN INDIAN SITES
Mysterious petroglyphs endangered by vandals and collectors.

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• Video: Sneak around in new ‘Thief’ game• Sprint to boost wireless data speeds• SBC to build new fiber optic network• Firms look to Congress to fix faxing jam• China sees its own 3G ready by mid-2005• Apple unveils BMW adapter for iPods

WEBLOGS

• Cosmic Log: Who wants to go to space?
Feedback on the outlook for space tourism

• Practical Futurist: Readers on Lifetime Storage
Some wonder why we'd want to remember everything.

SCIENCE

MYSTERIES OF UNIVERSE | MORE

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• GROUPS FIGHT TO PRESERVE AMERICAN INDIAN SITES
Volunteer groups are fighting to preserve mysterious petroglyphs east of Reno that are endangered by vandals and collectors.

• Plant remains discovered in early humans• Columbus' bell returned to Spanish auctioneers• Saving the Titanic• Sci-Fi Museum goes back to the future

SPACE

MARS | COLUMBIA TRAGEDY | MORE

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• PRIVATE ROCKET SHIP BREAKS SPACE BARRIER
With a triumphant thumbs-up and a broad grin, the pilot of the SpaceShipOne rocket plane celebrated becoming the first private-sector astronaut to steer his ship into space.

• Cosmic Log: Who wants to go to space?• Surprise meteor shower possible in June• Space dad celebrates birth on Earth• Shuttle repair plan has its limits

GAMES & GADGETS

• PHILIPS LAUNCHES WORLD'S FASTEST DVD BURNER
Philips Electronics has launched the world's first 16-speed DVD writer, which can burn a disc in less than six minutes, the Dutch group said on Tuesday.

• RIAA sues hundreds more over file-sharing• Apple unveils BMW adapter for iPods• Loudeye buys online music service OD2• Music labels test new pocket CDs

HACKS, VIRUSES, SCAMS & SPAM

• SPAM-SENDING PCS COULD BE KICKED OFFLINE
Nation's largest ISPs announce set of radical spam solutions, including cutting off Internet users who are unknowingly sending out unwanted e-mails.

• IBM offers anti-spam, anti-virus service• House panel OKs anti-spyware bill• Sasser worm informant under investigation• Do-not-spam list won't work, FTC says

TECH TOOLS

• SPRINT TO BOOST WIRELESS DATA SPEEDS
Sprint Corp. is increasing speeds on its wireless data network by up to tenfold in bid to keep pace with rivals AT&T Wireless and Verizon.

• SBC to build new fiber optic network• China sees its own 3G ready by mid-2005• Firms look to Congress to fix faxing jam• Court: Intel may have to give EU documents

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• Private rocket ship breaks space barrier
Pilot forced to deal with serious control problem

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• NBC: High-tech jihad
Use of DVDs and video advance bloody message in Iraq, S. Arabia

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• Science Fiction Museum goes back to the future
First such center examines interplay of fact, fantasy

• Gaming tries to shed boys' club image
Number of women game creators small, but growing

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• Solving the overheated pillow problem
Chillow stays cool without electricity, refrigeration

• Survey: 2 million bank accounts robbed
Online banking security holes blamed

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