According to the study, 45 percent of the people surveyed say that the TV is their “primary screen” for watching paid and free videos streamed over the Internet – a rise from 33 percent last year. Read More
“Almost all African countries are in the process of connecting up to the glass fiber optic network,” Badiel told DW. “Data transmission via fiber optics is far better than the old microwave system they used to have,” he said. Read More
RIPE’s exhaustion of the IPv4 addresses means that moving forward, “each LIR (Local Internet Registry) can receive only one /22 (1,024 IPv4 addresses) upon application for IPv4 resources,” Read More
Earlier today, the RIPE NCC (Réseaux IP Européens Network Coordination Centre) announced it is down to its last “/8” worth of IPv4 addresses. Read More
Local awareness and adoption of IPv6 – the ‘next generation’ Internet addressing schema – appears to be maturing, with a recent survey by the IPv6 Task Force indicating an increase in the number of New Zealand organisations planning to implement the protocol. Read More
According to ICANN’s second and latest New gTLD Update for Applicants, six applications have been withdrawn although officially it is not known which ones. And a tentative roadmap has been published that, if it holds, would see the new gTLD online in August 2013. Read More