Twitter Censorship Debate Continues
In the wake of their recent announcement that country-specific censorship was now an option for Twitter, outrage continues, and the CEO tries to contain the damage.
Articles tagged Internet News
If we find out any news about the internet, this is the place to find it. From anti-spam laws to IP address shortages, wherever we find internet news, we’ll put it here.
ICANN Accepting Generic TLD Registrations
As of yesterday, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, (ICANN) began accepting applications for the new gTLD
Steve Jobs Resigns As Apple CEO
Steve Jobs has announced his resignation as the CEO of Apple, one of the leading producers of consumer electronics.
Steve Jobs Resigns As Apple CEO
Steve Jobs has announced his resignation as the CEO of Apple, one of the leading producers of consumer electronics.
IAB Opposes ICANN Brand Domains
According to a recent report in WebProNews, IAB, the Interactive Advertising Bureau, is opposing the recently publicised decision by ICAAN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) to lift restrictions on generic top level domains.
IAB Opposes ICANN Brand Domains
According to a recent report in WebProNews, IAB, the Interactive Advertising Bureau, is opposing the recently publicised decision by ICAAN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) to lift restrictions on generic top level domains.
ICANN Approves Brand Name Suffixes
In what has been hailed as the most significant decision since the creation of the “.com” suffix, more than 25 years ago, ICANN, (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) the global body that regulates domain naming conventions among other things, has voted in favour of the implementation of new top level domains.
Internet Peering Conflicts
The big news in internet circles right now is the recent decision by Mweb, put into practice yesterday, to stop peering with any service provider who charges for local peering.
Internet Peering Conflicts
The big news in internet circles right now is the recent decision by Mweb, put into practice yesterday, to stop peering with any service provider who charges for local peering.
The Domain Sales Con
There’s a domain sales con that’s been going around for quite a few years now, and it looks like it’s come back with a vengeance again. In the last few years, we’ve probably fielded over 500 calls from concerned clients asking for our advice on this one, and a recent spate of new enquiries has prompted us to write this article.
The Domain Sales Con
There’s a domain sales con that’s been going around for quite a few years now, and it looks like it’s come back with a vengeance again. In the last few years, we’ve probably fielded over 500 calls from concerned clients asking for our advice on this one, and a recent spate of new enquiries has prompted us to write this article.
Anti-Spam Laws Close to Enactment
About a year ago, we published an article about the proposed new privacy laws that were to be tabled before parliament. These laws are aimed at reducing spam, and regulating the use of personal information for marketing purposes.
Anti-Spam Laws Close to Enactment
About a year ago, we published an article about the proposed new privacy laws that were to be tabled before parliament. These laws are aimed at reducing spam, and regulating the use of personal information for marketing purposes.
Running Out Of IP Addresses
According to a recent report by ICANN, (the International Corporation for the Assignment of Names and Numbers), the global body that allocates IP (internet protocol) addresses, the world is rapidly running out of IP addresses.
Running Out Of IP Addresses
According to a recent report by ICANN, (the International Corporation for the Assignment of Names and Numbers), the global body that allocates IP (internet protocol) addresses, the world is rapidly running out of IP addresses.
How To Get A PayPal Account
Now that South Africa has finally got access to PayPal, one of the easiest and safest methods of online payment, we’re getting a lot of queries about how to get a PayPal account. (For those who’ve been living under a rock, PayPal allows you to make and receive online payments, without needing facilities to accept credit card payments, or exposing your credit card details online.)
How To Get A PayPal Account
Now that South Africa has finally got access to PayPal, one of the easiest and safest methods of online payment, we’re getting a lot of queries about how to get a PayPal account. (For those who’ve been living under a rock, PayPal allows you to make and receive online payments, without needing facilities to accept credit card payments, or exposing your credit card details online.)
Worldwide Web Addresses
Ever since their creation in the 1980’s, domain names and their resultant website addresses have been limited to the Latin alphabet, from A – Z, used by English speaking nations. In a ground-breaking decision on Friday however, Icann, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, (a non-profit body that oversees web addresses and domain names), approved the use of non-Latin alphabets for domain names.
Social Media Scams On The Rise
In a just released announcement by social media giant Facebook, the California-based company has warned its users to watch out for one of the old “419 scams” that has recently resurfaced on the social media network.
Google Launches Display Ads
Google announced on it’s official blog at the end of last week that it was rolling out the end product of it’s incorporation with DoubleClick, an acquisition that Google made 18 months ago.
Yahoo To Overhaul Search
According to an announcement by Yahoo, the search engine company will continue to work on search innovations, despite their recent agreement with Microsoft to allow it to power their search.
Yahoo To Overhaul Search
According to an announcement by Yahoo, the search engine company will continue to work on search innovations, despite their recent agreement with Microsoft to allow it to power their search.
Yahoo To Overhaul Search
According to an announcement by Yahoo, the search engine company will continue to work on search innovations, despite their recent agreement with Microsoft to allow it to power their search.
New Boss For Google SA
Business Day reports that there’s a new face at the head of Google South Africa, replacing Stafford Maisie, who stepped down in April, after 18 months at the helm of the South African division of the search engine giant.
New Boss For Google SA
Business Day reports that there’s a new face at the head of Google South Africa, replacing Stafford Maisie, who stepped down in April, after 18 months at the helm of the South African division of the search engine giant.
New Boss For Google SA
Business Day reports that there’s a new face at the head of Google South Africa, replacing Stafford Maisie, who stepped down in April, after 18 months at the helm of the South African division of the search engine giant.
Microsoft/Yahoo Announce 10 Year Partnership Deal
Ending years of negotiation and speculation, Microsoft and Yahoo have finally announced that they will join forces in a move that is largely seen as an attempt to reclaim some of the huge search engine market share currently held by Google.
Microsoft/Yahoo Announce 10 Year Partnership Deal
Ending years of negotiation and speculation, Microsoft and Yahoo have finally announced that they will join forces in a move that is largely seen as an attempt to reclaim some of the huge search engine market share currently held by Google.
Microsoft/Yahoo Announce 10 Year Partnership Deal
Ending years of negotiation and speculation, Microsoft and Yahoo have finally announced that they will join forces in a move that is largely seen as an attempt to reclaim some of the huge search engine market share currently held by Google.
