As far as growth and innovation in Technology is concerned, believe it or not, emerging market is still a huge force to reckon with, existing technology giants and startups will always look at Africa with it’s population of over 1 billion people as a completely new demographic for growth and sustenance which is why keeping an eye on Africa …
Which countries have the most Socially Devoted brands? Learn about the nations with the best social attitude towards their customers and Fans on Facebook! Recently, we presented the most Socially Devoted industries as well as individual brands. And to get the bigger picture, we are providing you with the list of countries that excel at …
ANALYSIS – World IPv6 Day is here, and with it many ISPs, websites and manufacturers are now supporting IPv6, the next generation network protocol of the internet. For many users, though, the questions of what, when and why still await answers. Everyone in networking knows that they should be switching to IPv6. The Internet Engineering …
Thousands could lose access to the Internet on July 9 due to a virus, DNSChanger, that once infected approximately 4 million computers across the world. The Federal Bureau of Investigation first gave details about the virus last November, when it announced the arrest of the malware’s authors. The virus, as its name indicates, affected computers’ …
The US Government has awarded ICANN a new contract to manage the Internet, ending six months of uncertainty after it refused to renew the previous contract, instead opting to give ICANN only a six month extension. Under the contract, awarded by the US Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), ICANN will continue …
The ICANN latest reveal of the applications pending batching has shown a number of very crucial details of what the new domains system is like. The new system before batching presents new applications with the North Americas having the highest applications amounting to 911, Europe follows with 675, Asia pacific which already has one continental …
Last week, the International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) introduced their new CEO, Fadi Chehade, at its 44nd meeting in Prague. Chehade brings extensive international experience in the technology sector, having most recently served as CEO of Vocado. Prior to this, he worked at IBM and CoreObjects as well as created successful start-ups …
The worldwide use of the internet’s new addressing system IPv6 has increased, findings from BT indicate. The broadband provider’s Diamond IP IPv6 Industry Survey discovered that 13 per cent of organisations have already rolled out the application across either part or all of their networks, marking a sharp rise from the five per cent that …
Did you notice anything odd with your Internet connection today? Probably not, but the Internet started changing in a big way under the hood, with websites and Internet service providers turning on a new technology to transmit data. The Internet’s been running on a system that was originally developed 35 years ago as part of …
Safaricom has become the first mobile operator in Africa to open up its network for Internet Protocol version 6 testing through its partnership with iHub Nairobi, an initiative aimed at bringing together application and content developers. Safaricom has been running IPv6 on its network for the last year but had not opened the technology up …