Don't want these emails? Unsubscribe here. Top stories: Sep 25 - Oct 2, 2009 Open Ended Turning the tide: a hands-on look at Google's Wave by Ryan Paul Ars takes you inside of Google's bold vision for the future of Internet messaging with this hands-on look at Wave. Learn more about the experimental service, its underlying technology, and the opportunities that it will provide for third-party developers. Read More | One Microsoft Way First look: Microsoft Security Essentials impresses by Emil Protalinski Microsoft's new antimalware solution, Microsoft Security Essentials, is now available for Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. Ars puts MSE through its paces and finds an unobtrusive app with a clean interface that protected us in the dark corners of the Internet. Read More | Law & Disorder Memes strike back: Gerbils, gay blood elves, and Glenn Beck by Nate Anderson Talk show host Glenn Beck is pursuing the owner of the domain name glennbeckrapedandmurderedayounggirlin1990.com, charging trademark violations and claiming rights to the domain. Now, the anonymous owner responds, telling an arbiter that "only an abject imbecile" could mistake the site for one of Beck's own. Read More | Law & Disorder Ignoring RIAA lawsuits cheaper than going to trial by Nate Anderson The same federal judge who oversaw the Joel Tenenbaum file-sharing trial earlier this year passed out default judgments this week against other file-swappers who never bothered to show up—and they now owe far less than Tenenbaum. Read More | Forward this message to a friend |