United Nations: Digital Divide Widening
3 years 30 weeks ago
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The digital divide between developing and developed countries is widening, warns the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in its Information Economy Report 2009: Trends and Outlook in Turbulent...
Best State for Broadband? New Hampshire.
3 years 33 weeks ago
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New Hampshire is the fastest state in the union. At least in terms of internet speed. The home of Mount Washington -- which, incidentally, holds the record for highest recorded winds on Earth -- had an...
FCC Head Genachowski Outlines New Net-Neutrality Principles
3 years 35 weeks ago
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FCC chair Julius Genachowski today announced two new net-neutrality measures aimed squarely at internet service providers. “The rise of serious challenges to the free and open Internet puts us at a...
U.S. Broadband Speeds Grew 6.4 Percent Year-Over-Year
3 years 40 weeks ago
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Broadband speeds in the U.S. grew 6.4 percent in Q2 to an average of 4.2 Mbps, according to Akamai's Q1 "State of the Internet" report (PDF). Year-over-year speed growth was 15 percent....
7 of 10 Americans Have Sought Recession Help Online
3 years 44 weeks ago
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During this recession, 52 percent of Americans have suffered major economic loss, 35 percent have seen their personal investments halved, 27 percent have had pay or benefits cut and 14 percent have lost their...
FCC Officers Can Search Practically Any Household
4 years 3 days ago
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Earlier this month attention was drawn to some disturbing rules regarding a particular agency's right to enter homes without a warrant. The presence of any device transmitting radio frequency gives the...
Innovation & Research, Business & Finance
Personal Electronics' Energy Consumption Will Triple by 2030
4 years 1 week ago
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In the next seven months, the number of people using personal computers will pass one billion (compared to the nearly two billion who own TVs). Over half the global population owns a mobile phone, and there...
Marketing & Advertising, Business & Finance, Networks & Telecoms
L'Atelier Introduces Mobile Trends in a Changing World
4 years 2 weeks ago
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Yesterday, a group of researchers from the University of Ottawa School of Business asked us what the new game-breaking social applications will be. No one knows what the next Twitter will be, but it’s fairly...
Web-to-TV Projected to Reach Nearly $3B by 2013
4 years 3 weeks ago
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Web-to-TV streaming will be be worth $2.9 billion by 2013, according to a new report released by the mobile internet and digital entertainment analyst In-Stat. “Once Web-to-TV video becomes simple and...
First U.S. State Department Web 2.0 Delegation Visits Iraq
4 years 4 weeks ago
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Representatives of AT&T, Google, Twitter, Howcast, Meetup, You Tube, Automatic/Wordpress, and Blue State Digital (creators of MyBarakObama.com) are visiting Iraq this week as part of the U.S. State...
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