October 2, 2013
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October 1st was the day. The US government may have shutdown, but despite the best efforts of Tea Party Republicans, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s centerpiece — the state and Federal health exchanges where people can shop for insurance coverage … Continue reading
September 30, 2013
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Once upon a time, 2007 to be exact, if you wanted to use the Web on your phone, you had access to only a limited subset of it via Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) (PDF). Then along came the iPhone and … Continue reading
September 29, 2013
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Don’t we all want faster broadband? Don’t we all envy Google Fibre users? Isn’t happiness caused by good, fast 4G? Not necessarily. According to the Pew Research Center’s internet and American Life Project survey, 15 percent of Americans, approximately one … Continue reading
September 27, 2013
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Ordinary users don’t have to worry about switching from the old-style IPv4 internet to IPv6 … yet. Businesses are another matter. Europe, the Middle East, and some of Central Asia ran out IPv4 addresses in 2012. The rest of Asia … Continue reading
September 26, 2013
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For years, WebKit was easily the most popular Web-browser rendering engine. It was the foundation for no fewer than three of the most popular Web browsers: Chrome, Safari, and Opera. Then, Google forked WebKit with Blink, and now it’s not … Continue reading
September 19, 2013
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Software Defined Network (SDN) will revolutionize datacenter and cloud networking — if everyone can agree on how to deploy it. Alcatel-Lucent has Nuage; Cisco and a host of other companies have the open-source Project Daylight, and now Juniper has its … Continue reading