ISPs welcome iiNet win against AFACT in the Federal Court
Australian ISPs have welcomed iiNet's win in a landmark Federal Court battle against the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT).
Australian ISP iiNet has won a landmark Federal Court battle against the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT).
Australian ISP iiNet has won a landmark Federal Court battle against the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT).
Today's Internet has 1.7 billion users
Forty years after it was invented, the Internet is straining under the weight of cyber attacks, multimedia content and new mobile applications.
A radical proposal to change the Internet infrastructure is content-centric networking, which is being developed at PARC.
To borrow from John Lennon: Imagine there's no latency, no spam or phishing, a community of trust. Imagine all the people, able to get online.
New spur links Japan with China, Taiwan, South Korea and the U.S.
A new undersea fiber-optic cable has gone into operation that links Japan with the regional Trans-Pacific Express Cable Network (TPE), Japanese carrier NTT Communications said Monday.
He will be officially launching the World Wide Web Foundation on Sunday
The World Wide Web Foundation, Tim Berners-Lee's latest brainchild, is now officially open for business and involved with two initial projects, as it embarks on using the Web to empower people worldwide and bring about positive socio-economic change.
Now users of non-Latin scripts will be able to write domain names entirely in their own language
Starting in mid-November, countries and territories will be able to apply to show domain names in their native language, a major technical tweak to the Internet designed to increase language accessibility.
On this day in 1969, what would became the Internet was used for the first time--and crashed.
Why do we today celebrate today -- October 29 -- as the Internet's 40's birthday? Because on this day in 1969, what would later became known as the Internet was used for the very first time -- and crashed.
Internet congestion will be exacerbated by localities which may choose to close schools and these students, confined at home, will likely look to the Internet for entertainment
While sounding a bit like Chicken Little, US Federal government watchdogs today said that the H1N1 pandemic will cause a significant increase in the use of the Internet by students and teleworkers that would create serious network access congestion.
UCLA research finds that online searching can increase brain activity in older adults
Could it be that the Internet actually - gasp! - makes you smarter?
The new agreement sets up international review panels to oversee the organization
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has reached a new agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce allowing the nonprofit greater independence, while giving more countries oversight of the organization.
The payday lenders falsely threatened customers with arrest, the FTC said
A group of Internet payday lending companies that allegedly threatened customers who didn't make payments with arrest and called customers at work and swore at them has agreed to pay US$1 million to settle charges from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the state of Nevada.
Experts predict an expanding online 3D world and much more collaboration
As the Internet hits 40 this week, it's not difficult to look back and see the changes it's brought to the world.
Nearly a third of Europeans have never been online, according to a EU report.
Nearly a third of Europeans have never been online, according to a EU report.
Warning: Reading this story may be hazardous to your productivity. The Web sites within may divert you from the dull tasks in need of your attention and may cause you to goof off for hours instead.
Warning: Reading this story may be hazardous to your productivity. The Web sites within may divert you from the dull tasks in need of your attention and may cause you to goof off for hours instead.
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