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'Traffic-shaping' New Internet Buzzword
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorYou know I thought the new Buzzword MisRemembering and MisSpeaking made infamous by Hillary was a new one, apparently this pales in comparison to this weeks New Buzzword...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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738 views | 30 recommendations | 8 comments
Indonesian Internet providers start blocking Dutch film: report
"Indonesian Internet providers have started blocking websites or blogs posting an anti-Islamic film that has sparked widespread protests, a report said Saturday.Internet Service Providers Association chairwoman Sylvia Sumarlin told news website detikcom that access to YouTube... SF Shelter Standards of Care Hearing - Investment vs. Class Action Suit
So, we are 'down to the wire'. Its time for this City of San Francisco to 'come clean' with it. Either we invest money that should have been put in place 15 years ago, to make Standards of Care to enable and protect our homeless, as a meager... SF Shelter Standards of Care Hearing - Investment vs. Class Action Suit
So, we are 'down to the wire'. Its time for this City of San Francisco to 'come clean' with it. Either we invest money that should have been put in place 15 years ago, to make Standards of Care to enable and protect our homeless, as a meager... Illegal downloaders 'face UK ban'
"People in the UK who go online and illegally download music and films may have their internet access cut under plans the government is considering."The music publishing industry tries to use more and more force -- but it will just alienate people more and more. Internet Phone Service Disrupted on Two Continents
Internet Phone Service Disrupted on Two Continents
I am hearing that since this is an undersea cable, repairs could take two weeks. That is an outage!
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CAIRO, Egypt — Internet outages disrupted business and personal usage across a wide swath of the Middle...
created by Albert Milliron | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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348 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
File transfers cannot be monitored - ISPs
"Internet Service Providers says it is impossible for them to monitor the transfer of copyrighted material online. The comments come after U2's manager called on ISPs to bill customers for music downloaded over the internet. Paul McGuinness says that illegal downloads and... U2 manager takes Internet providers to task
"Paul McGuinness, longtime manager of rock band U2, has called on Internet service providers to immediately introduce disconnection policies to end illegal music downloads and urged governments
to make sure they do.
In a passionate keynote speech delivered Monday during the... What to give the homeless person on your list
Some examples of people doing good things for people. "Advertising agency Taxi is giving the homeless jackets that can be stuffed with newspaper for additional insulation. To their credit, they are producing 3,000 of the jackets instead of something meaningless to...
created by Rob Peters | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
1155 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
1155 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
The “Ow” starts now - 100 reasons not to upgrade to Windows Vista (part 1)
"Windows Vista. Basically paying $239 or $399 to buy Direct X 10, and some design and fixes to IE on top of Windows XP. That is $399 in the era of the ‘$100 laptop’ (admittedly the $100 is a goal, estimates currently lying at around $160).
Windows Vista is a step by... Trasylol Deaths At Least 235
Trasylol is an amino acid that stops blood from coagulating. It is created from a cow lung extract. During surgery, many patients are given Trasylol to prevent substantial blood loss. Trasylol slows down fibrinolysis, which can lead to the separation of blood...Apple, partners announce iTunes Tagging for HD radios
"Apple's iTunes Store sure has made it easier to shop for and discover new music. Nearly every track and album you browse in the store can take you on a musical journey with those who have similar interests,...Thousands of emails lost in spam attack
Onetel, which is owned by Carphone Warehouse, says the difficulties began over a month ago, after hackers hijacked the firm’s server to send thousands of illegal spam messages."Thousands of emails have been stuck in virtual limbo for days after a massive “spam attack”...Paid content providers try free trials
"eMarketer magazine has an interesting article about how pay-for access sites (online content providers) are working out that by providing free stuff, they can cinvert more visitors to their site. "Cambodia Bans SMS Before Elections
My travels in Cambodia have shown me that it is a very, very poor country populated by very, very resourceful people. SMS is a cheap way for people to use their mobile phones for something other than a...
created by Jordan Yerman | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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472 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
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