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Whose Internet is it, anyway?

Whose Internet is it, anyway?

Technology / Internet

created Sep 28, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- Last week, the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Julius Genachowski, broke with precedent by proposing federal rules that enforce Net neutrality -- the principle that ...


Skype's founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis sold Skype to eBay for 2.6 billion dollars in 2005

Skype founders looking to buy back company

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created Apr 11, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The two founders of Skype are seeking to buy back the hugely popular Internet telephone service that they sold to online auction giant eBay in 2005, according to US media reports.





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Skype comes to iPhones on Tuesday

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Skype has confirmed that a free software application enabling iPhone owners to use its Internet telephone service will be available in Apple's online App Store beginning Tuesday.


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Web founder makes online privacy plea

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created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 3

Plans by Internet service providers to deliver targeted adverts to consumers based on their Web searches threaten online privacy and should be opposed, the founder of the Web said Wednesday.


8x8 Inc. Is Awarded VoIP Patent Allowing Standard & Internet Connection

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created Oct 31, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The Santa Clara, Calfornia based company 8x8 Inc. has been awarded a patent for the arrangement of a telephone and an interface unit that interfaces with a standard switched system and Internet communication network.


Electricity distributor Meralco plans to use its power lines to deliver broadband Internet access, the company has said

Meralco says planning broadband via power lines

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created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Top electricity distributor Manila Electric Co., better known as Meralco, plans to use its power lines to deliver broadband Internet service, a company statement has said.


Afghan President Hamid Karzai calls on a reporter at a press conference

First Afghan fibre optic cable connects to Tajikistan

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

Part of Afghanistan's first international fibre optic cable has opened in a project that will make the country millions of dollars and boost regional connectivity, a cabinet minister said Thursday.


US soldiers spend their break browsing the internet at their base in Basra, Iraq

Google invites US soldiers to Voice telephone service

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created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Google on Tuesday set out to recruit US soldiers as users of its Voice online telephone service, promising it would help military families stay connected.


Google Voice 'light' works with existing cell phone numbers

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created Oct 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google Voice, the service that can route calls to multiple phone numbers and access voice mail, is now available on users' existing cell phone numbers.


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Small Telephone Network With Peer-to-Peer

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created Apr 07, 2006 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Siemens has developed a telephone system that doesn't require a switchboard. The HiPath BizIP telephones are directly connected to one another and communicate much like participants in an Internet file-sharing ...


European travellers will pay less to send text messages and access the internet via mobile phone

EU travellers to get cheaper mobile messages

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created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

European travellers will pay less to send text messages and access the internet via mobile phone networks, under a compromise deal thrashed out by EU negotiators Tuesday, a spokesman said.


Brazilian Alini dos Santos Silva, 28, points at the map of the three "favelas" she and a team of neighbours designed

Rio youth use GPS phones to put favelas on map

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created Oct 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Rio's favelas are home to a third of the city's population, but are almost invisible on maps -- a situation five young women are trying to change with the help of GPS and the Internet.



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