Mandatory ISP filtering to go ahead - Australia - Whirlpool Broadband News
"The Government will introduce legislative amendments to the Broadcasting Services Act to require all ISPs to block RC-rated material hosted on overseas servers", said the announcement."RC-rated material includes child sex abuse content,...

Are Microsoft Users More Gullible When It Comes To Online Advertising?
Earlier this week, we noted that people coming to Websites from Bing are about 75 percent more likely to click on an ad than those coming from Google.Following that post, Chitika ran some analysis on browsers and operating systems, and it found that...

DannyChoo.com -on internet service in Tolkyo
Installed a second optic fiber Internet connection at the beginning of the year - you can see what the installation process was like in the Japan Optic Fiber Internet article.Learned a lot about hosting from the office - how to set up the routers and...

Each American Consumes 34GB Of Content A Day | Gizmodo Australia
That’s not necessarily on your computer, so don’t start panicking about the broadband bills just yet. A report published by the University of California worked out that each American mind processes 34GB of content, through computing, TV, radio,...

The World Map of the Internet | CHINAYOUREN
But when we speak of the internet, it doesn’t make much sense to look at political boundaries. There is no such a thing as border controls online, what really unites or divides the peoples is culture. An in particular, the most important parameter is...

Spot 10 Balloons, Win $40,000 - Digits - WSJ
The Defense Department’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or Darpa, launched 10 balloons, each eight feet wide, around the country as part of its “Network Challenge.” The first person or team to locate all of them will win $40,000. Darpa...

DARPA Red Balloon Network Challenge
To mark the 40th anniversary of the Internet, DARPA has announced the DARPA Network Challenge, a competition that will explore the roles the Internet and social networking play in the timely communication, wide-area team-building, and urgent mobilization...

Google Public DNS
What is Google Public DNS?Google Public DNS is a free, global Domain Name System (DNS) resolution service, that you can use as an alternative to your current DNS provider.To try it out: * Configure your network settings to use the IP addresses...

Foursquare Looks to Capitalize on Mobile-Social Buzz - Digits - WSJ
Foursquare players earn badges for accomplishing tasks like visiting multiple places in one day.

Study: Males vs. females in social networks | Royal Pingdom
Have you ever wondered how many of Twitter’s users are women? Or men? What about Facebook, MySpace, Digg, LinkedIn, and other sites in the social media sphere?We have tracked down this information for a number of social network sites (19 of them)....