Internet articles

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  US shuts down Guantanamo Wi-Fi in response to Anonymous threats

  By Amar Toor on May 21, 2013 03:08 am + 34 comments

  The US military has shut down Wi-Fi access at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba, after receiving Continue reading…

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  Google Maps hands-on preview

  on May 15, 2013 03:52 pm + 1 comments

  Dieter Bohn checks out the new Google Maps at I/O 2013. Continue reading…

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  Google+ bets on better photos and a redesign to keep you around

  on May 15, 2013 02:00 pm

  Dieter Bohn travels to Google's campus during I/O 2013 to talk to Vic Gondotra about the future of Continue reading…

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  Beamcaster blasts the internet along lasers through the open air

  By Jacob Kastrenakes on May 10, 2013 11:14 am + 42 comments

  Using only beams of light, a new networking hub is able to distribute gigabit internet to a receiver Continue reading…

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  Syrian internet access restored, state-run news says 'optic cable malfunction' caused outage

  By Dante D'Orazio on May 8, 2013 11:08 am + 12 comments

  After Syria effectively disappeared from the internet yesterday, service appears to be restored. Continue reading…

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  Internet traffic from Syria vanishes in the midst of ongoing conflict

  By Adi Robertson on May 7, 2013 05:09 pm + 20 comments

  Google, Renesys, and others point to an internet blackout in Syria, the latest blow in an ongoing Continue reading…

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  Boingo for iOS adds the option to buy Wi-Fi as an in-app purchase

  By Adi Robertson on May 7, 2013 10:11 am + 5 comments

  Wireless internet provider Boingo offers specialized apps for every major phone or computer Continue reading…

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  Eric Schmidt on an internet 'delete' button: 'There is a time when erasure is a right thing'

  By Chris Welch on May 6, 2013 02:18 pm + 69 comments

  Eric Schmidt is known for singing the internet's praises, but it turns out Google's chairman also Continue reading…

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  Leaked Microsoft 'memo' says next-gen Xbox won't require constant internet connection

  By Chris Welch on May 6, 2013 12:51 pm + 175 comments

  The long-running, controversial rumor that Microsoft's Xbox 360 successor would demand an internet Continue reading…

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  After conquering earth, Vint Cerf discusses 'interplanetary internet'

  By Matt Brian on May 6, 2013 08:12 am + 18 comments

  Vint Cerf knows a thing or two about the internet. Along with Bob Kahn, Cerf is credited with Continue reading…