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In future it will be possible to write an entire website address in any of the world's language scripts

Multilingual web address system approved

Technology / Internet

created Oct 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 7

The nonprofit body that oversees Internet addresses approved Friday the use of Hebrew, Hindi, Korean and other scripts not based on Latin characters in a decision that could make the Web dramatically more ...


Internet set for change with non-English addresses (AP)

Internet set for change with non-English addresses

Technology / Internet

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 31

(AP) -- The Internet is set to undergo one of the biggest changes in its four-decade history with the expected approval this week of international domain names - or addresses - that can be written in languages ...


Nanoscale piezoresponse of ferroelectric domains

Highlight: Nanoscale piezoresponse of ferroelectric domains

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The first fundamental studies of the dependence of ferroelectric domain configuration and switching behavior on the shape of epitaxial BiFeO3 (BFO) nanostructures has been reported by users from Northwestern ...


US to share Internet review amid worldwide growth

Technology / Internet

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- As Internet use expands worldwide, the United States said Wednesday it will give other governments and the private sector a greater oversight role in an organization whose decisions affect how computers relay traffic ...


Changes appear to be in store this week for the low profile but powerful body that administers the Web.

Changes loom for ICANN

Technology / Internet

created Sep 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Changes appear to be in store this week for the low profile but powerful body that administers the Web.


Strain on nanocrystals could yield colossal results

Putting a Strain on Nanowires Could Yield Colossal Results

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- In finally answering an elusive scientific question, researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have shown that the selective placement ...


Enzyme inhibitor takes an unexpected approach toward blocking cancer-promoting protein

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists at Fox Chase Cancer Center have discovered a unique method of attack that may be used to inhibit signaling enzymes called kinases, which often have a role in sustaining drug-resistant cancerous cells. They have ...


NJ man is first to be charged with Web name theft

Technology / Internet

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- A northern New Jersey man is charged with stealing a prime piece of Internet real estate and reselling it to basketball player Mark Madsen in one of the nation's first prosecutions of a suspected domain name thief.


Sony eBook Store Announces Access to More than 1 Million Public Domain Books from Google

Sony eBook Store Announces Access to More than 1 Million Public Domain Books from Google

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The eBook Store from Sony, together with Google, today announced it is providing access to more than 1 million free public domain books - from classics such as Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island to biographies, ...


Argonne develops program for cyber security 'neighborhood watch'

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

U.S. Department of Energy laboratories fight off millions of cyber attacks every year, but a near real-time dialog between these labs about this hostile activity has never existed - until now.


Internet regulator mulls cybersquatting block

Technology / Internet

created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- The Internet's key oversight agency is considering a centralized database of trademark holders, to cut down on questionable registrations of new Internet addresses.


EMC raises offer for Data Domain

Technology / Business

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Computer storage giant EMC raised its offer to purchase data storage firm Data Domain on Monday in a bid to top a rival offer for the company by data management firm NetApp.


Jay Leno wins right to Web name for his new show (AP)

Jay Leno wins right to Web name for his new show

Technology / Internet

created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- Television host Jay Leno has won control of a Web address using the name of his new show.


ICANN hires former cybersecurity chief as new CEO (Update)

Technology / Internet

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Internet agency with key oversight of the monikers behind every Web site, e-mail address and Twitter post named former U.S. cybersecurity chief Rod Beckstrom Friday as its next chief executive.


NetApp claims victory in bidding for Data Domain

Technology / Business

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- NetApp Inc. has claimed victory over EMC Corp. in a bidding battle for Data Domain Inc., a company whose products help cut unnecessary data storage.