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The BSA trade group sent 48,000 peer-to-peer-related takedown warnings and asked sites to shut down 18,000 auctions for the first half of this year.

Here's what the 2008 presidential candidates have to say on all things technology. Also: the latest from the road to the White House.

Congressmen can now use third-party sites, after both the House and the Senate recently approved new rules.

CNN confirms that SEC investigators have asked for information on the person who filed the false report to a CNN-owned site.

Buzzword Bingo Cheer up, EMI investors. The company's "incoming brain" is focussed on "the niches". That's the inspiring message from EMI's new head of digital strategy, Cory Ondrejka..

The search-ad deal was set to go into effect shortly, but the companies have postponed it to give antitrust investigators more time, according to reports.

BANGALORE (Reuters) - Privately held online health sites Revolution Health Network and Waterfront Media agreed to merge in a deal that could challenge WebMD Health Corp's dominance in the health care space.

LONDON (Reuters) - Nokia's answer to Apple's iPhone will go on sale in seven countries in Asia, the Middle East and Europe this year but will miss the Christmas shopping season in most developed markets.

Farewell David Pakman David Pakman, CEO of eMusic, will leave the subscription service at the end of the year. Pakman explained his departure on Monday, and yesterday disclosed that his next destination would be VC firm Venrock..

El Reg infiltrates the UK's top cultural jaw-jaw Reader Offer Next Thursday, 9 October at 7pm, our very own Andrew Orlowski will be tackling the perennial issue of digital piracy - live and dangerous at the highbrow Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London..