The world’s oldest dot-com address has finally turned 30 on Sunday. The first, and oldest, registered domain name, Symbolics.com, was registered by technology company Symbolics on 15 March 1985. The company designed…
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Google celebrates International Women’s Day with a doodle
Keeping up with its tradition of marking and celebrating important events, days and anniversaries through a doodle on its homepage, Google has rolled out a heart warming, colourful doodle on the occasion…
MPAA joins W3C
The Motion Pictures Association of America (MPAA) will now have a say in standards review process at the W3C – specifically the one that seeks to protect interests of copyright holders on…
HTTP/2.0 to enforce HTTPS encryption
Chair of the working group developing the HTTP/2 protocol has revealed that the new protocol will only work with HTTPS URIs as a response to pervasive monitoring by law enforcement and government…
ITU: Nearly 40% of the globe connected, 4.7 billion still unconnected
UN’s International Telecommunication Union (ITU) recently released its annual report ‘Measuring the Information Society 2013’ which indicates that by the end of 2013 around 40 percent of the globe will connect with…