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Short Video on the Future of a Communication Intensive Sphere

The Future of the Internet...a must "heads up"--the Future, be there.

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Washington Post: "V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai: Inventor of e-mail honored by Smithsonian"

An interesting interview with V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai, who invented email in 1978 at the age of 14. From the article:"I think people are overcommunicating in the sense they have missed out on what is…Continue

Started by Jenifer Sunrise Winter Feb 22.

Scientific American: Could the Internet ever be destroyed? 1 Reply

Given recent discussion about SOPA, DNSSEC, cyberwarefare, etc., this is an interesting read:…Continue

Tags: Internet, Cyberwarfare, SOPA

Started by Jenifer Sunrise Winter. Last reply by Alex Bergo Jan 27.

Netflix dominates North American Internet traffic 1 Reply

Check out the North American traffic profiles. The percentage of video traffic on the web is growing even faster than anticipated (and this includes mobile video). How will ISPs react to this…Continue

Tags: netflix, traffic, video, internet

Started by Jenifer Sunrise Winter. Last reply by Daniel C. Smith May 18, 2011.

Can Computers Read? 2 Replies

One of the secrets is: CAPTCHAIf you don't know what this means, and you do, read below.http://media.…Continue

Started by Dan Wedemeyer. Last reply by Dan Wedemeyer Jun 5, 2010.

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Comment by Dan Wedemeyer on October 27, 2010 at 4:27pm: Turbo-Boosting Nation's Broadband. A very good Scientific American article
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=net-neutrality-fut...

Comment by James Kim on October 10, 2010 at 4:25pm: regarding html 5 and super cookies (sounds delicious?)...http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/11/business/media/11privacy.html?hp

Comment by Alex Bergo on September 28, 2010 at 9:55am: This is incredibly scary. There is a move towards start censoring Internet. I know Huffington post might not be the best resource, but the point remains: We've got to fight for Net Neutrality This bill does not have the necessary checks and balances Internet Blacklist

Comment by Alex Bergo on August 2, 2010 at 8:51pm: A start is to support Senator Al Franken in his fight for Net Neutrality: http://www.alfranken.com/index.php/splash/netneutrality_vid/f

Comment by Jenifer Sunrise Winter on July 26, 2010 at 10:48pm: Well said, Alex! I hope everyone takes the time to view your video post and become more involved. Or we may wake up soon with a new Internet, devoid of the freedom and innovation we have grown accustomed to. ( I tried to post this earlier at the Coffee Bean, but Skywave chose that exact moment to disconnect me from the wifi;) )

Comment by Alex Bergo on July 26, 2010 at 6:52pm: Sen. Al Franken on Net neutrality: "Tonight I want to tell you, that I believe that net neutrality is the first amendment issue of our time."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ODV5U87yps

Involve yourself!!!

Comment by Alex Bergo on May 27, 2010 at 11:27am: Nice article on how the Internet rewires us with increased activity in the frontal lobe. Note that more brain activity is not always better brain function. Switching cost is high.
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/05/ff_nicholas_carr/all/1

Comment by Alex Bergo on May 11, 2010 at 10:30pm: Thinkprogress article on how the Telco companies tries to argue against Net Neutrality.
http://thinkprogress.org/2010/05/11/netneutrality-grover-afp/

Comment by Alex Bergo on May 4, 2010 at 2:48pm: Huge blow to Net Neutrality, and a testament to the phone and cable industry's overwhelming influence that they seem to have convinced the nation's communications agency to swear off authority to protect Americans' right to open communications:
Washington Post article