April 19, 2011
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This won’t come as any surprise to anyone in the network business, but Arbor Networks has just published a study of “native IPv6 traffic volumes across multiple large carriers” and found “only a small fraction of the Internet has adopted … Continue reading
April 18, 2011
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I’ve been using the Internet since the late 1970s. So I already knew it well in 1991, when ZDNet was getting its start on CompuServe and it looked nothing like the Internet you know, love, and use every day. Many … Continue reading
April 14, 2011
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Well, that was fast. The Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) has just released the last block of Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) addresses in its available pool. We knew this was coming when the Internet Corporation For Assigned Names … Continue reading
April 12, 2011
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When Cisco CEO John Chambers said that the company had lost its way and that he was going to re-target the company, he wasn’t kidding. Today, April 12th, Cisco has shut down its popular Flip video camera business and is … Continue reading
April 4, 2011
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My ZDNet comrade James Kendrick argues that if you tether–use your 3G or 4G phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot without permission–that you’re a thief. Please. No. Just no. When AT&T can charge users who have jail-broken their phones, such as … Continue reading
March 27, 2011
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Do you want to be secure–I mean really secure–when you’re on the Internet? If so, then you want a virtual private network. A VPN creates a secure “tunnel” across the Internet between you and your office, a VPN provider, or … Continue reading