#sopa #pipa #piracy #law According to Mike Anderson 2011, “You may have heard the term “SOPA” getting thrown around these last few days. But what exactly does it mean? The future of the Internet is at a crossroads because of SOPA and Protect IP, two controversial bills on their way through congress that may affect [...]
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What Is The Stop Online Piracy Act? | NBC Bay Area
December 24th, 2011 
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No Comments »Alibaba's Ma Says He's Not The Reason For Bartz's Departure | Reuters
September 10th, 2011 admin #tech #consulting According to Melanie Lee 2011, “China’s Alibaba Group Chairman Jack Ma said on Saturday he was not the reason for the departure of Yahoo Inc’s chief executive. Yahoo, which owns about 40 percent of Alibaba Group, fired its chief executive Carol Bartz on Wednesday ending a tumultuous tenure that saw the relationship between [...]
Posted in Asia, Business, China, Internet, Management Tags: Alibaba, Business, Carol Bartz, Internet, Jack Ma, Melanie Lee, Technology, Yahoo No Comments »Internap Not For Sale, Bets On Data Center Growth | Reuters
September 10th, 2011 admin #tech #consulting According to Rachana Khanzode 2011, “Internap Network Services Corp, a provider of services that help improve Internet connectivity, is not up for sale at a time when a wave of consolidation is sweeping through the fast-growing telecom networking industry.” Read More > http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/09/09/us-internap-idUSTRE78878I20110909
Posted in Computing, Hosting, Internet, Technology, Web Security Tags: Internap, Internet, Rachana Khanzode, Reuters, Technology No Comments »Baidu, China sued in U.S. for Internet censorship | Reuters
May 19th, 2011 admin #china #law #baidu # zhangvsbaidu #business According to Jonathan Stempel 2011, “Eight New York residents sued #Baidu Inc and the People’s Republic of China on Wednesday, accusing #China’s biggest search engine of conspiring with the country’s government to censor pro-democracy speech.” Read more > http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/19/us-baidu-censorship-lawsuit-idUSTRE74H7N120110519
Posted in China, Court, Human Rights, Internet, Law Tags: China, Inc, Internet, Jonathan Stempel, Law, People's Republic of China, Pro Democracy, Reuters, search engine, Zhang vs Baidu 1 Comment »Court rejects suit on Net Neutrality rules as premature | NYTimes.com
April 10th, 2011 admin http://nyti.ms/gM5Ph5 #law #fcc #netneutrality According to Edward Wyatt 2011, “A federal appeals court on Monday rejected as “premature” a lawsuit by Verizon and MetroPCS challenging the Federal Communications Commission’s pending rules aimed at keeping Internet service providers from blocking access to certain Web sites or applications.”
Posted in Uncategorized Tags: FCC, Internet, Law, Legal, MetroPCs, net neutrality, Ny Times, Verizon No Comments »Last block of net addresses get handed over| @BBC News
February 4th, 2011 admin 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 [...]
Posted in Hosting, Internet, Technology, Uncategorized, United Kingdom Tags: BBC, BBC News, hosting, Internet, IPv6, network, Tech No Comments »Addressing the growth of the Internet | @BBC News
February 4th, 2011 admin 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, [...]
Posted in Hosting, Internet, Technology, United Kingdom Tags: BBC, BBC News, Bill Thompson, hosting, Internet, ip, network, Tech No Comments »Internet pioneer Vint Cerf warns over address changes | @BBC News
February 4th, 2011 admin 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
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