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EU prizewinning researchers decongest the internet

The Internet has become part of our everyday lives, in ways we would never have imagined 30 years ago, but how often do we pause and think about the how and why of getting online? A team of EU-funded Spanish researchers are ...

Technology / Internet

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

First complete 3D visualization of vitamin D receptor

For the first time, a team from the Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, France, has obtained a high-resolution, full 3D image of a small but vital molecule locked ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Jan 24, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Megaupload latest target of US anti-piracy campaign

File-sharing website Megaupload is the most high-profile target yet of a US campaign which has seen the seizure of hundreds of sites accused of offering pirated music or movies or counterfeit goods.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 21, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

Sandia cyber project looks to help IT professionals with complex DNS vulnerabilities

Sandia National Laboratories computer scientist Casey Deccio has developed a visualization tool known as DNSViz to help network administrators within the federal government and global IT community better understand ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Internet address expansion set despite ".worries." (Update)

Bidding will begin this week for words and brand names such as ".sport," ".NYC" and ".bank" to join ".com" as online monikers.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 10

Internet name 'revolution' hits doubts

The body that polices Internet registrations will on Thursday launch a domain name "revolution" in the face of the concerns of global bodies ranging from the United Nations to the US Congress.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 7

Internet architects oppose US online piracy bills

A group of prominent architects of the Internet added their voices Thursday to those opposing legislation in the US Congress intended to crack down on online piracy.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Internet domain name expansion comes under fire

A plan to expand the number of Internet domain names came under fire in the US Congress on Thursday, a day after the head of the Federal Trade Commission said it could potentially be a "disaster."

Technology / Internet

created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 3

ICANN names Chinese scholar as VP for Asia

(AP) -- The organization in charge of Internet domain names has selected a Chinese scholar as vice president for Asia.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

What's in a name? Homeland Security develops Domain Name System Security Systems Extensions

At the advent of the Internet thirty years ago, the brand new Domain Name System (DNS) (which translated website names like science.com into a network address like 1.2.3.4) was trusted by everyone. Today, ...

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 4

Internet ".xxx" district opens to website makers

An Internet version of a red light district opened on Tuesday as Web addresses with ".xxx" endings became available for purchase by those interested in providing online adult content.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

US seizes domain names in counterfeit crackdown

US authorities have shut down a number of websites in the latest crackdown on online trafficking in counterfeit goods.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 25, 2011 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 3

College.xxx? Schools snap up porn domains to keep them clean

The world is getting closer to the launching of a new Internet address system for pornography providers, and there are some eye-opening names being registered. Among them: washu.xxx and mizzou.xxx.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Google to help small India businesses build websites

Internet giant Google on Wednesday launched a free start-up scheme to help small Indian businesses host their own websites as the country's booming economy increasingly moves online.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Time zone database has new home after lawsuit

The organization in charge of the Internet's address system is taking over a database widely used by computers and websites to keep track of time zones around the world.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 7