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Dutch court orders companies to block Pirate Bay

A Dutch court on Wednesday ordered two major Internet service providers in the Netherlands to block their customers from accessing The Pirate Bay website or face large fines.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

New Zealand withdraws controversial Internet law

New Zealand Monday withdrew a controversial law which could have forced firms to disconnect Internet users accused of illegal use of material such as music or films.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Measure your bandwidth use

Q. With more Internet providers starting or threatening to start limiting and charging for bandwidth usage, it would be useful to have some idea of how much bandwidth I use per month. How can this be determined?

Technology / Other

created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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British firms warned of Olympics Internet gaps

British businesses are being warned of possible Internet breakdowns, data caps and "unavoidable" mobile phone problems during the London 2012 Olympics, in official advice from the Games organisers.

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Web players enlist for coordinated June 6 launch of IPv6

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Internet Society has made it official. Last June’s dress rehearsals are over; June 6 of this year is official World IPv6 Launch Day, where a new system of numerical addresses will ...

Technology / Internet

created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 4 | with audio podcast report

Weakening Video Privacy Protection Act a dangerous attack on intellectual privacy

Most people would rather not have their video viewing habits easily available to the public — no need for co-workers to know about your love of reality TV.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

S. Korea tightens monitoring of social media

South Korea has tightened monitoring of popular social networking sites to curb illicit content including an upsurge in North Korean propaganda, officials said Thursday.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Piracy vs. an open Internet

To avoid the reach of U.S. copyright laws, numerous online pirates have set up shop in countries less willing or able to enforce intellectual property rights. Policymakers agree that these "rogue" sites pose a real problem ...

Technology / Internet

created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 2

EU court rules against web filters to block file sharing

Internet service providers cannot be forced to install filters aimed at preventing people from illegally downloading music and other files, the EU's top court ruled Thursday.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (10) | comments 5

Hollywood, Silicon Valley spar over online piracy bill

Hollywood sparred with Silicon Valley in the US Congress on Wednesday at a hearing on a controversial bill intended to crack down on online piracy.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 7

Researchers uncover privacy flaws that can reveal users' identities, locations and digital files

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) and colleagues in France and Germany will soon notify Internet scholars of flaws in Skype and other Internet-based phone ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (11) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Google users in Iran targeted in certificate scam

A false Internet security certificate has been used in an apparent attempt to snoop on Google users in Iran, according to the Internet search giant and computer security firms.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 30, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New anti-censorship scheme could make it impossible to block individual sites

A radical new approach to thwarting Internet censorship would essentially turn the whole web into a proxy server, making it virtually impossible for a censoring government to block individual sites.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 10, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 14 | with audio podcast


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