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Faced with Too Little Bandwidth, Some Libraries Limit Streaming Media, Porn
Nearly 60 percent of public libraries report inadequate Internet connection speeds to meet patron demand, according to the American Library Association's Public Library Funding & Technology Access Study , and a few, at least, are cutting back on the amount of bandwidth for streaming media to assure that the integrated library system and other ...
RCMP slow to fight child porn: report
The RCMP's vaunted project to nab more Internet child-porn offenders has been bogged down by technological setbacks and a chronic shortage of officers, says a newly released report.
The federal government is cracking down on online child pornography with new legislation that imposes stiff fines or jail time for internet service providers that fail to report illicit material involving minors.
Federal government to introduce anti-child porn legislation; reports
The federal government is expected to introduce new legislation Tuesday requiring Internet service providers to report child pornography to police.
Scandal of Canada's child-porn servers
It's nauseatingly easy for pedophiles to get their hands on child porn. All they need is access to the Internet and a credit card.
Malicious New iPhone Worm Attacks Jailbroken Phones
Nov. 23, 2009 A new worm targeting jailbroken iPhones is much more serious than previous iPhone worms seen this year.
Internet Service Providers (ISP's): An Essential Role
Internet Service Providers play an essential role in our lifestyle and economy. Here is a quick briefing on ISP applications and functions.
Tories to introduce child porn bill
Globe and Mail Update and CTV News Published on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009 10:58PM EST Last updated on Sunday, Nov.
Google plans to upgrade its YouTube video streaming Web site to provide support for IPv6, a long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol.
Getting Ready for Pandemic: an IT Checklist
A recent Government Accountability Office report warns that the H1N1 flu epidemic could overwhelm the Internet if a flood of office workers suddenly shifts to working from home.
Three indicted for Comcast hack last year
Three hackers have been indicted for redirecting the Comcast.net Web site to a page of their own making in 2008.
Digital Economy Bill: crackdown on illegal filesharers confirmed
Illegal filesharers will face having their internet connections turned off under proposed legislation in the finalised Digital Economy Bill published today, however the Government stopped short of making it a criminal offence.
Government unveils new laws to tackle illegal internet downloads
The new Digital Economy Bill aims to ensure the UK is at the ''leading edge'' of global online industries, the Government says.
FDA targets rogue Internet pharmacies
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is pressuring a number of Internet service providers to shut off nearly 12 dozen Web sites alleged to be selling counterfeit or unapproved prescription drugs.
ISP filtering report unlikely to surface: Budde
Continuing the ISP-level filtering debate not a fight Conroy would win and likely to undermine his credibility, the telecommunications analyst argues The Federal Government commissioned report into the viability of mandatory ISP-level filtering may never see the light of day according to telecommunications analyst, Paul Budde.
There are multiple factors that led to the evolution of Cloud Computing. One of the key factors is the way Internet Service Providers matured over a period of time.
The End of the Broadband Buffet Is Nigh
Get ready for the next generation of fiber to the home, which will deliver 10 Gbps downlink and 2.5 Gbps uplink shared across 32 homes.
Free Press Supports Berkman Center Broadband Study
The Federal Communication Commission's Berkman Center study on international broadband, much maligned by broadband network operators, received support from Free Press Monday.
Vietnam Facebook fans fear government blackout as problems plague the site
Vietnam's growing legions of Facebook users fear that the country's communist government might be blocking the popular social networking Web site, which has become difficult to access over the past few weeks.
Global satellite operator SES S.A. and Jersey, Channel Islands-based O3B Networks Limited , announced today that SES has made a minority investment in O3b to support the development of O3b's satellite-based, global internet backbone designed to reach the 'other three billion' people in the developing world who today do not have access to the ...
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