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Use of Internet and cellphones soars in Brazil

Survey coordinator Cimar Azeredo attributes the rise in Internet and cellphone users to "increased purchasing power, easier access to credit and lower prices."

Temple shooter used Internet to further beliefs

"FBI experts believe the Internet continues to serve as the primary radicalization instrument, used to recruit teenagers and young adults into the radical skinhead movement," the document said.

TV-over-Internet service hits Atlanta next month

Aereo, the startup that offers television stations over the Internet starting at $8 a month, says it will start service in Atlanta on June 17.

Security firms say Internet out in Syria

Syrian authorities have cut phone and Internet service in select areas in the past to disrupt rebel communications when regime forces are conducting major operations.

Internet sales tax bill faces tough sell in House

Under the bill, states could require out-of-state retailers to collect sales taxes when they sell products over the Internet, in catalogs, and through radio and TV ads.

News Summary: Internet sales tax faces tough sell

TAX.COM: Under the bill, states would require out-of-state retailers to collect sales taxes for products sold over the Internet, in catalogs, and through radio and TV ads.

North Richland Hills teen taken to Juarez, Mexico, met kidnapping suspect on the...

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS - A 14-year-old girl met a suspected child predator on the Internet and then left with him to Mexico before the two were located by authorities last week, police said Monday.

Senate bill lets states tax Internet purchases

States must also establish a single entity to receive Internet sales tax revenue, so retailers don't have to send them to individual counties or cities.

Casinos brace for impact of Internet gambling

Frank Fahrenkopf, head of the casinos' main trade association, says Internet gambling will mark the greatest expansion of legalized gambling in the United States.

Miami Heat's 'Harlem Shake' a big hit on Internet

And with the playoffs approaching, the Miami Heat felt this was the last chance to put their stamp on the Internet phenomenon.

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NEW YORK: Report: Yahoo nearing $1.1B acquisition of Tumblr

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TALLAHASSEE: Fla. gov. rejects Amazon deal

Scott's decision also comes at a time Congress has been debating whether to allow states to...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.: Fla. gov. rejects Amazon deal

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States Bank On Online Sales Tax

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Yahoo's board approves $1.1 billion Tumblr acquisition: WSJ

Mayer, who spent 13 years at Google Inc, is trying to revitalize a former Internet powerhouse...

Yahoo's board approves $1.1 bln Tumblr acquisition -WSJ

Mayer, who spent 13 years at Google Inc, is trying to revitalize a former Internet powerhouse...