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  Saudi warns charity scams could fund terror AFP - 1 hour, 0 minute ago

  RIYADH (AFP) - Saudi Arabia warned its citizens on Monday to be wary of Internet and cellphone scams involving bogus charities that could be aimed at funding terror activities.

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  Online music vet launches song service for smartphones AFP - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago

  AUSTIN, Texas (AFP) - Internet music veteran David Hyman on Monday unveiled a service that promises low-cost "all-you-can-eat" on-demand songs for users of Apple iPhones and Android smartphones.

• FCC broadband plan includes more auction power Reuters - 1 hour, 8 minutes ago

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission on Monday released a set of goals to modernize high-speed Internet access for Americans, including plans to free up more airwaves for mobile services.

• Militant and hate group Internet use grows: report Reuters - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - The use of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube by militant and hate groups grew by almost 20 percent in the past year, a report by the Simon Wiesenthal Center found on Monday.

• Challenges await Federal Communications Commission's national broadband plan The Canadian Press - 2 hours, 13 minutes ago

  WASHINGTON - Communications regulators are unveiling a sweeping proposal to overhaul U.S. broadband policy. Their aim: to bring affordable, high-speed Internet connections to all Americans and make access much faster for people who already have broadband.

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