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Registrars angered by what they claimed is domain name hoarding by Network Solutions Inc. won’t find any solace at the global organization that oversees the industry. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has no jurisdiction in the dispute, ICANN’s Chief Executive Mike Roberts told Interactive Week.
Laura Weaver deftly arranges cheese and pepperoni toppings on a pizza, slides it into a nearby oven, then turns to the lineup of youngsters waiting at the counter to place their orders. It’s a busy Friday night at the Iroquois Park Sports Centre in Whitby, Ont., with hockey games or practices on all six ice […]
The rally will be Oct. 27 at the Utah Board of Regents’ meeting at Weber State University in Ogden. USU students will join students from other colleges and universities in the state. Associated Students of Utah State University will provide free bus transportation to the rally, which should take about three hours of students’ time. […]
The program will feature presentations by FTC enforcement staff. In addition, several operators of websites directed to children, including Nick.com, the Walt Disney Internet Group, FoxKids.com, and Agirlsworld.com, will demonstrate how they comply with COPPA. COPPA and the Rule, effective April 2000, apply to the online collection of personal information from children under 13. The […]
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts. — With a list of panelists that included former heads of state as well as up-and-coming hip-hop artists, there was bound to be some heterogeneity. But with a roster of more than 300 participants from all parts of the globe, the first Harvard/MIT eDevelopment conference joined more diverse causes under one banner than […]
The overwhelming majority of Americans say schools should install filters to block students from accessing pornography and hate speech, according to a new national survey commissioned by the Digital Media Forum.
Falling Through the Net: Toward Digital Inclusion is the fourth in the series on Internet access and use in America. The report also includes first-time information on the spread of high-speed Internet access and Internet use by people with disabilities.
SEATTLE — Amazon.com Inc. CEO Jeff Bezos told a conference on solving the digital divide that a few customers around the world have figured out a way to buy books online, even if they don’t have a credit card.
PALO ALTO, Calif. — More than 100 people joined in a traditional American Indian purification ceremony last weekend in a sun-baked Silicon Valley courtyard before launching into a very untraditional subject: the “digital divide” on America’s reservations.
The vice president may not have invented the Internet, but he helped to make it happen, say tech industry leaders, including Vinton Cerf, who support his presidential campaign.