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US.gov questions DNS liberalisation plansOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 14 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags us government, icann, extensions, washington,
"The US government has criticised an ICANN plan to allow many more top level domain extensions, raising questions once again over the organization's independence from political interests in Washing read more »
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Stock Market Up Monday Morning On Bank Rescue PlanOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 86 days ago (http://www.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags reuters, us stocks, governments, germany, france, washington, shares,
According to Reuters "U.S. stocks rallied Monday as a global push by governments to pump cash into banks fueled a rebound in financial shares, and credit markets showed some signs of loosening up. G read more »
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Microsoft tries to put fear of God into scareware vendorsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 100 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: software | Tags microsoft, scareware, vendors, washington, , , ,
"Microsoft and Washington State are teaming up again, this time with an eye on software providers who market unnecessary repair/maintenance products. Such programs, known colloquially as 'scareware read more »
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Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 216 days ago (http://www.microsoft-watch.com)
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Joe Wilcox talks about geeks decisions to go to Washington to lobby and the effects. read more »
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Google's Page Goes To Washington To Promote 'White Spaces'Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 226 days ago (http://www.informationweek.com)
Category: internet | Tags googles, page, washington, promote, white, spaces, ,
"Page sees slivers of unused wireless spectrum filling a role similar to Wi-Fi -- free and available widely across the United States" writes W. David Gardner. read more »
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Web Integrity CheckerOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by vogelabv 266 days ago (http://vancouver.cs.washington.edu)
Category: internet | Tags web integrity checker, washington, spoof, , , , ,
The University of Washington has a "Web Integrity Checker" that will verify whether your ISP is modifying packets as they arrive from the internet. Interesting. Our business Comcast account appar read more »
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