12/03/2008
Cerf's Up For Web Surfers, Even Into Outer Space (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
Fascination with uncharted territory and the urge to go there turned Vinton Cerf into a tech pioneer.
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12/03/2008
Cerf's Up For Web Surfers, Even Into Outer Space (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance)
He's an Internet man on a mission.
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11/28/2008
‘Father of the Internet’ forecasts mobile future (Netimperative)
Dr. Lawrence Roberts, a co- founder of ARPANET, the predecessor of today’s internet, recently spoke at a conference on how the Internet will look in 10 years time.
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11/20/2008
Better Place plans $1 billion electric car network for Bay Area (CNET)
Electric car-charging start-up Better Place is coming to California, as Bay Area leaders launch plans to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles.
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11/21/2008
Google CEO touts green energy shock doctrine (Ars Technica)
Google's CEO calls for a green bailout—and a more participatory, networked government. Read More...
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11/19/2008
Cosmic Log: Interplanetary Internet passes test (MSNBC)
Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: After a decade of tinkering, NASA has successfully conducted the first deep-space test of a protocol designed to accommodate an interplanetary Internet.
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11/19/2008
'Interplanetary internet' passes first test (New Scientist)
Images were sent between a NASA probe and Earth in the first test of an internet-like data transmission system for space
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11/18/2008
Closure of ‘spamming gateway’ McColo Corp gives respite from junk e-mails (Times Online)
The number of junk e-mails being sent to computer users around the world has fallen by nearly two thirds after the plug was pulled on an American computer company thought to be linked to some of the biggest junk-mail gangs.
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11/16/2008
LIBERATION BY INTERNET (Quebecois Libre)
The Constitution of Liberty , Friedrich Hayek gave a dire prognosis for the future of technology: "[W]e are probably only at the threshold of an age in which the technological possibilities of mind control are likely to grow rapidly and what may appear at first as innocuous or beneficial powers over the personality of the individual will be at the disposal of government.
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11/14/2008
Is government regulation needed to ensure net neutrality? (Ars Technica)
Cato Institute scholar and Ars contributor Tim Lee argues that net neutrality advocates are right about the importance of an open Internet—but wrong to think legislation is needed to protect it. Read More...
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