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2016/03/072016/03/06

Robert James Beckett: Communications ethics and the Internet – intercultural and localising influencers

Communication ethics and the internet: intercultural and localising influencers International Journal of Information Ethics, Vol. 2 (11/2004) Abstract: In the information-technology powered twenty first century a general demand for more effective communication is driving people to question the present, examine the past and to prognosticate the future.The ‘unique global media-information system’ – the Internet – …

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2016/02/152016/02/14

Berto Jongman: ISIS & Internet Vulnerability

ISIS Smart Phone App is mentioned halfway down. Ongoing Threat To The Whole Internet – John McAfee: ‘As Serious As It Gets – Absolutely No Defenses In Place’ “I feel certain that the IS news app was the source of the DDoS attack,” cybersecurity expert John McAfee tells IBTimes UK. “One of my researchers has …

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2016/02/142016/02/13

Daniel Araya: ViaSat 1 Terabit Internet Connection

ViaSat to Launch Satellite to Provide 1 Terabit Internet Connection ViaSat plans to launch three satellites to provide 1 terabit per second internet connections to remote areas, aircraft, and maritime vehicles.

2016/02/072016/02/06

Jean Lievens: Smart Cities Are Not Smart If They Just Connect to the Internet

Connecting everyone to the internet won’t solve the world’s development problems According to a new report from the World Bank, more than 40% of the global population now has internet access. On average, eight in ten people in the developing world own a mobile phone. Even in the poorest 20% of households this number is …

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2016/01/292016/01/27

Berto Jongman: Students Show Computers Can Broadcast without Internet Connection

Data Is Never Safe—Students in Philadelphia Just Proved It A completely disconnected computer can transmit data without any kind of transmitter

2016/01/162016/01/15

Dave Ladbrook: Internet of Things Must be Open Source

Why The Internet of Things Has To Be Open Sourced Developers aren’t going to go for proprietary standards. What’s Blocking The $11 Trillion Internet Of Things Opportunity The road to IoT’ is paved with gold—and roadblocks.

2015/12/182015/12/17

EVENT: 20 Jan 2016 London Call for Papers Decentralizing the Commons and the Internet

Call for Papers: Decentralizing the Commons These centralized choke-points can be used by governments to increase surveillance (as disclosed by the Snowden revelations), to blackout the Internet (e.g. Egypt, Syria, or San Francisco’s BART), or to restrict the activities of activist organizations (such as Wikileaks). It has now become clear that it is not enough to develop free/libre/open …

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