internet

Amazon Prevails In Domain Name Fight With LATAM
Amazon Prevails In Domain Name Fight With LATAM
May 20, 2019  |  Legal

Amazon has won a lengthy fight against eight Latin American countries for the provisional ability to use the .amazon domain name, according to a report...

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Tim Berners-Lee On Building A New Web
Tim Berners-Lee On Building A New Web
May 20, 2019  |  Merchant Innovation

For Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the man credited with inventing and giving away the World Wide Web protocol that shaped the internet as we know it...

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Steering Clear Of Banking’s ‘Single Point Of Failure’
Steering Clear Of Banking’s ‘Single Point Of Failure’
May 13, 2019  |  Authentication

Banking — especially mobile banking — offers ‘single points of failure’ that allow fraudsters to make off with victims’ data and money.  Karl Kilb III,...

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Outage Brings Down All Facebook Social Networks
Outage Brings Down All Facebook Social Networks
April 15, 2019  |  Internet of Things

Facebook and its social media properties Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger all experienced outages over the weekend, with users around the world reporting problems. According to...

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Amazon Aims To Offer Global Broadband From Space
Amazon Aims To Offer Global Broadband From Space
April 04, 2019  |  Amazon Innovations

Amazon is gearing up to provide broadband access to the world by relying on satellites orbiting in space. According to a report in GeekWire citing...

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Barclays: 5G Could Mean $20B A Year For Economy
Barclays: 5G Could Mean $20B A Year For Economy
April 03, 2019  |  Innovation

The rollout of 5G technology could be a boon to the U.K. economy if a new forecast by Barclays proves true. According to the U.K....

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Facebook Looks To Government For More Regulation
Facebook Looks To Government For More Regulation
April 02, 2019  |  Regulation

If you can’t beat em…join ‘em? Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg pushes for more government regulation of the internet – and cites GDPR as a model. Elsewhere,...

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Zuckerberg Advocates Internet Regulation
Zuckerberg Advocates Internet Regulation
March 31, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote an opinion piece in The Washington Post calling on regulators to take a “more active role” in making rules for...

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The World Wide Web Turns 30
The World Wide Web Turns 30
March 13, 2019  |  Innovation

While all sorts of outlets wished the internet a happy birthday yesterday (March 12) they were a little bit off in their well wishes. The...

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