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China's Race to Get Developing World Online
Dec 28, 2015Chinese tech companies are making good on President Xi Jinping's promise that China will provide investment and technical support to expand Internet access in developing countries. They are busy advertising international projects and ...
Tags: China's Race
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Xi Slams "Double Standards," Advocates Shared Future in Cyberspace
Dec 17, 2015Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the 2nd World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province on Wednesday, December 16 2015. [Photo: Xinhua] Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday lashed out at ...
Tags: Cyberspace, WIC, Double Standards
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China's State-Controlled Press Is Accusing Cisco of Helping The U.S. Government
May 29, 2014China’s state-controlled press is accusing Cisco of helping the U.S. government in cyberespionage. The criticisms come a week after the U.S. indicted five Chinese military personnel for allegedly hacking into several U.S. companies ...
Tags: Cyberwar Efforts, cyberespionage
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Tech Giants' NSA Deal Leaves Smaller Companies Such as Start-Ups with Greater Restrictions
Feb 7, 2014Photo: Evan Vucci/AP Photo A group of U.S. technology giants has struck a deal with the Obama administration that allows the companies to disclose more details on customer data turned over to government agencies such as the National ...
Tags: NBA, FISA, i2Coalition, PC World
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Facebook and Microsoft Are Winning Plaudits From Security Researchers
Nov 19, 2013Facebook and Microsoft are winning plaudits from security researchers for launching an initiative to offer bounties to bug hunters who discover and report vulnerabilities in widely used products. Unlike other bug bounty programmes, the ...
Tags: security, researcher, laud, Microsoft, Facebook, bounty
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Freecultr Has Launched Online Shopping for Its Lifestyle Apparel & Accessories
Aug 29, 2013FREECULTR has launched online shopping for its new and full range of lifestyle apparel & accessories featuring casual tees, polos, tunics, sweaters, shorts, cardigans, denims, pants, footwear and accessories for both Men & Women. In sync ...
Tags: Apparel Brand, Online Portal
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Britain to Review a Cybersecurity Centre Operated by Chinese Company Huawei
Jul 19, 2013One of Britain's most senior security officials will review a cybersecurity centre operated by Chinese company Huawei after concerns that the telecommunications firm - which is playing an increasingly large role in Britain's internet ...
Tags: Huawei, Cyber Centre
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Audi Has Launched a New Fuel Finder Service Across Its European Audi A3 Range
Apr 18, 2013Audi has launched a new fuel finder service across its European Audi A3 range, providing information about the prices and locations of the cheapest fuel stations. Part of the German manufacturer’s Audi connect system, Refuelling ...
Tags: Audi, App, Find Cheapest Fuel
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Countries Will Not Quit After a Partial Victory at an Itu Meeting in December
Feb 17, 2013Countries pushing for international regulation of the Internet through the U.N. International Telecommunication Union will not quit after a partial victory at an ITU meeting in December, some Internet government experts told U.S. lawmakers. ...
Tags: U.N.International Telecommunication Union, ITU meeting, Internet
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Yet Another Unfortunate Step Towards The Militarisation of Cyberspace
Feb 17, 2013Computer security guru Professor Ross Anderson has criticised the European Union's proposed computer security directive which, he says, represents "yet another unfortunate step towards the militarisation of cyberspace". EU security ...
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Digital Rights and Privacy Advocates Have Welcomed Yahoo's Decision
Jan 10, 2013Digital rights and privacy advocates have welcomed Yahoo's decision to provide its users with an option to enable HTTPS (HTTP Secure) for their entire webmail sessions. "We're really happy that Yahoo! is starting 2013 right by letting ...
Tags: Yahoo, HTTP Secure, webmail session, digital rights
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US Criticised a Planned Visit to Eric Schmidt,Calling It Ill-Timed in The Wake
Jan 7, 2013The US has criticised a planned visit to North Korea by Google chairman Eric Schmidt, calling it ill-timed in the wake of Pyongyang's rocket launch last month. Mr Schmidt - whose company has the unofficial motto of "Don't Be Evil" - plans ...
Tags: US, North Korea, Google, Eric Schmidt
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Here Are Are Top Ten Stories for IT in Retail in 2012
Jan 5, 2013Retailers have had another rocky year with more high street closures piling up, while online spend continued to enjoy double digit growth. As consumer spending remained stagnant, companies looked to their digital channels to bolster sales. ...
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The Internet Engineering Task Force Has Started Work on The Next Generation of HTTP
Dec 31, 2012IDG News Service - With an eye toward updating the World Wide Web to better accommodate complex and bandwidth-hungry applications, the Internet Engineering Task Force has started work on the next generation of HTTP (Hypertext Transfer ...
Tags: IETF, HTTP standard, Internet Engineering, Web, Google
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Broadband Is No Toy for Early Adopters
Dec 27, 2012Broadband is no toy for early adopters.More citizens in the UK have access to the internet than ever before and those in the industry have had to move at a rate of knots to keep up with demand for better coverage,faster speeds and necessary ...
Tags: Broadband, UK, Virgin Media, BT, EU