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Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 heats up competition
August 27th, 2008 by Kiyani
Great Firewall of China cracked open during Olympics
August 5th, 2008 by Kiyani
Tight Chinese censorship on internet and media dubbed as Great Firewall of China has been cracked open on the eve of Beijing Olympics as Global Internet Freedom Consortium (GIFC) has released a set of five tools that will allow users free access to internet.
New algorithm to check confusingly similar top-level domains
May 19th, 2008 by Kiyani
Paul E. Black, a scientist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed an algorithm that may guide applicants in proposing new “top-level domains” such as .com, that people type in navigating the Web.
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20 million US homes do not have internet connection
May 14th, 2008 by Kiyani
According to Parks Associates’ National Technology Scan survey 20 million US households are with out internet access. The survey is due to be published.
It was also revealed that around one-fifth of all US heads-of-household have never used email.
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Virgin Media to launch 50gbps network service
May 12th, 2008 by Kiyani
Virgin Media is planning to introduce 50Gbps network services later this year after a successful trial with Nortel and Juniper in April. The trial named “North-South” trial was the first of its kind in the UK.
They carried 40Gbps traffic on the Virgin network over a 350km stretch between London and Manchester. It also demonstrated Virgin […]
Archive.org wins over FBI on a secret order
May 7th, 2008 by Kiyani
The legal challenge from two prominent advocacy groups has forced FBI to with draw its secret request for information about a user of the Internet Archive digital library.
The case dates to last year but only became public on Wednesday.
Quantum RAM to drive computing and internet search in future
May 7th, 2008 by Kiyani
Seth Lloyd, a researcher at MIT, believes that a new architecture for QRAM could be used to not only reduce the energy wasted by RAM, but also be used for completely anonymous Internet search.
In classical computing, random access memory (RAM) is needed to do things. But it is subject to a certain level of energy […]
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China has more Internet users than USA
April 23rd, 2008 by Kiyani
China has surpassed USA as the no.1 nation in Internet users. According to estimates from official Chinese statistics by the Beijing based research group BDA China, the number Internet users in China hit more than 220 million as of February 2008. This will be confirmed by Chinese government in July 2008 when it releases […]
