Tag : Internet
Facebook title : Facebook May Adhere to China's Internet Censorship to Enter Country
summary : The Chinese government is very strict and censorship has become their staple. International companies would have to comply with China’s conditions otherwise, they will be banned from the country. Facebook seems to change its tunes. Apparently, the tech giant may be building a censorship tool. This move might be part of the company’s move to further expand its market.
date : Nov 23, 2016 12:08 PM EST
Connectivity title : Nearly 4 Billion People Are Still Offline, A UN Report Revealed
summary : Internet access is a privilege that can be enjoyed by less than half of the world's population. On the other hand, nearly 4 billion people are still offline. The recent report of the United Nation's International Telecommunications Union (ITU) also showed how the use of internet varies among countries, gender, educational background, economic status and other factors.
date : Nov 23, 2016 11:08 AM EST
Elon Musk title : Is Elon Musk's Global High-Speed Internet Goal A Threat To China?
summary : Elon Musk is an ambitious and successful businessman. He is very vocal of his Mars colonization. Musk also rallied behind SolarCity to get that deal through with his another company Tesla Motors. His continued dominance is not only limited to space, automotive and solar energy. One of Musk's goals is to set up thousands of satellites that will provide global high-speed internet even to those who are not able to access it right now. Unlike the challenges he usually faces, Musk's internet goal will pose a threat to China's power. The communist country is not one to back down.
date : Nov 22, 2016 03:00 PM EST
Godspot title : Looking for Free Wi-Fi in Germany? Over 3,000 German Churches To Offer 'Godspot,' Free Internet Connection, to Appeal to Millennials
summary : In an effort to encourage today's hip youngsters to go back to church, a group of evangelical Protestant churches in Germany announced its plan to provide free and unlimited Wi-Fi to churchgoers. Dubbed as "GodSpot", the service is ecumenical by design and placed in areas where there is a large population of atheists and agnostics.
date : Jul 09, 2016 09:58 AM EDT
Cable laying from US to Japan title : FASTER Trans-Pacific Submarine Cable Offers 60Tbps Bandwidth Between US and Japan
summary : A trans-Pacific submarine cable has been laid from the US all the way to Japan, delivering a whopping 60Tbps of bandwidth along the way.
date : Jul 01, 2016 10:12 AM EDT
Marco Rubio title : Marco Rubio Wants 'New American Century' As GOP Presidential Hopeful, Shares Stances On 29 Issues
summary : "MarcoMentum" is picking up, declares the political team supporting Republican candidate Sen. Marco Rubio, whose public service occurred as a West Miami city commissioner, then as a Florida state legislator who became majority whip, majority leader and speaker of the house; and most recently, as a U.S. Senator since 2011. He is the son of parents who came to America from Cuba in 1956.
date : Feb 24, 2016 04:26 PM EST
Li-Fi title : 'Li-Fi' Test Results Proved to be 100 Times Faster Than Wi-Fi, But New Light Bulb Wireless Technology Not Perfected
summary : Tired from your slow wireless connection? New technology is here to help. For the first time, Li-Fi has been tested in a working office. Results reveal its amazing wireless speed.
date : Nov 30, 2015 03:08 AM EST
facegloria christian facebook title : Facegloria, ‘Facebook for Christians,’ Takes off in Brazil; Some Computer Program Languages Also Have Christian Background
summary : A new social network from Brazil called Facegloria has taken off, signing up 100,000 users in one month according to its founders. The website aims to be a Facebook alternative for Christians.
date : Jul 08, 2015 02:14 AM EDT
Facebook and Instagram Down title : Facebook and Instagram Went Down, but Not Through Hackers
summary : Social media websites Facebook and Instagram went down early Tuesday morning, preventing people around the world from communicating through those channels.
date : Jan 27, 2015 04:50 PM EST