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Last block of net addresses get handed over| @BBC News

According to @BBC News 2011, “The original pool of #internet addresses has officially run dry. The last five blocks of the IP Version 4 addresses have been handed over to the regional bodies that distribute them. Those five blocks, called /8s and which contain 16 million addresses each, are expected to be completely depleted by September [...]

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Addressing the growth of the Internet | @BBC News

According to Bill Thompson 2010, “We journalists like nothing more than a forthcoming apocalypse, especially when it involves something that most people don’t properly understand. It’s easy to frighten people with talk of “superbugs” or argue that when the Large Hadron Collider is turned on it will create “strangelets” that will destroy the known universe, [...]

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Internet pioneer Vint Cerf warns over address changes | @BBC News

According to @BBC News 2010, “The #internet could face years of instability as it moves to a new addressing system, one of the #network’s original architects has warned.” Article > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11736394 #Internet #Tech #IP #network #BBC #VintCerf #IPv6 #hosting Share and Enjoy:

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Net approaches address exhaustion | @BBC News

According to Mark Ward 2010, “The last big blocks of the net’s dwindling stock of addresses are about to be handed out.” Article > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12306573 #Internet #IP #BBC #markward #bbcnews #tech #IPv6 Share and Enjoy:

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#EU calls for net address upgrade | @BBC News

According to BBC News 2010, “Work to migrate #Europe to the net’s new addressing system must speed up, says the European Commission. The call to action is contained in a plan sent to the European Parliament urging governments and top websites in the region to head the migration.” Read more > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7427360.stm #BBCNews #BBC #Internet [...]

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"BSkyB Buys Virgin Media TV channels in £165m deals" | BBCNews

“BSkyB Buys Virgin Media TV channels in £165m deals” | BBCNews Click for Article Share and Enjoy:

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BBCNews.com, "Cloud Computing: Privacy and trust up in the cloud

BBCNews.com, “Cloud computing: Privacy and trust up in the cloud” #consulting #cloud #cloudcomputing Click for Article Share and Enjoy:

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BBCNews.com, "Cloud computing to double by 2012"

BBCNews.com, “Cloud computing to double by 2012″ #consulting #cloud #cloudcomputing Click for Article Share and Enjoy:

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