As some one of the world’s most enthusiastic P2P nations, an Australian court-ruling subpoenaing an ISP to disclose their end-user, customer data regarding illegally downloading a copy of an American movie could set a precedent for the on-going, global/legal wranglings of DRM.
India’s struggling with expanding Internet services due to Macaque monkeys eating fiber-optic cable being laid!
April 4th marks the ‘Shortest Lunar Eclipse of the Century!’
NASA: http://goo.gl/NMUzZS
Revealed by a Russian and rewarded $5K by Google (for reporting this YouTube software flaw allowing any uploaded videoclip to be deleted within 30 seconds) who says that being honest does not pay?
On the heels of the nation’s recently launched (initial) Wi-Fi Hotspot, it is good to see Cuba as an added Airbnb destination…
At some point in time, from corruption to environmental degradation, the PRC will need to face the fact that the facts can only be covered-up, denied, erased and/or hidden for so long. Perhaps if and when that occurs the Great Firewall of China will go by the wayside…
China’s ‘Great Firewall’ long used to block access to that the PRC deems inappropriate is now reportedly being turned into a DoS / DDos-weapon in an attempt to take down websites (outside the nation) with content that the Chinese government deems inappropriate! The by-product of this is Chinese-based websites like Baidu are also being negatively impacted…
Irish farmers are testing out using drones as sheepdogs… which gives a whole new meaning to ‘byte-ing the hand that feeds!’
According to Manchester University, the LED lightbulb looks to have morphed with the arrival of the first consumer product using Graphene (a super-strong carbon) that reportedly has a longer lifespan and cuts electricity use by 10%.
