International Business News - Internet http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif The body in charge of assigning the world's Internet users their online addresses on Friday said it had agreed to allow the use of any of the world's scripts, no longer just the Latin alphabet. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/223256-noaa-oceanographer-david-walsh-looks-at-computer.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091030/latin-to-lose-its-domain-over-internet-addresses.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091030/latin-to-lose-its-domain-over-internet-addresses.htm Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:48:02 EDT Chris Waddell wants to climb Kilimanjaro in a wheelchair; George Del Barrio wants to make a film in Cambodia; Jeff Edwards wants to write a book about a science fiction writer: they want you to fund their dreams. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/219775-flamingoes-fly-in-amboseli-national-park-near.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090904/gotdream-but-no-cash-the-internet-can-help.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090904/gotdream-but-no-cash-the-internet-can-help.htm Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:40:05 EDT When is the internet's birthday? There are a series of possible answers as key events happened on different days, with September 2 being considered as one of them. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/219655-leonard-kleinrock.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090902/internet-turns-40-today-or-does-it.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090902/internet-turns-40-today-or-does-it.htm Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:12:25 EDT Four countries in East Asia are experiencing slow internet connection due to typhoon Morakot that slashed villages including undersea cables. Internet users in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and the Philippines faces internet slowdown including Voice calls as the unders sea cables suffered from the damages it has received from typhoon Morakot. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090813/four-countries-east-asia-faces-internet-slowdown.htm Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:43:24 EDT Internet criminals are doing business like legitimate companies to successfully execute their work, according to the Cisco midyear edition security report. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090714/cisco-internet-criminals-imitates-and-operates-like-successful-businesses.htm Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:13:38 EDT China's plan to enforce internet-filtering software to be installed on all PC's and laptops to be sold in China, may not go as well as it had hoped. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/215114-china-internet.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090613/china-filtering-software-solid-oak-software-green-dam-youth-escort.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090613/china-filtering-software-solid-oak-software-green-dam-youth-escort.htm Sat, 13 Jun 2009 14:54:49 EDT China defended on Tuesday the use of a new screening software that will block pornography, violent content and other "unhealthy" content which will be installed on all computers starting from July 1. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090609/china-defends-software-blocks-unhealthy-content.htm Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:59:13 EDT China is not afraid of the Internet, its Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday, even as access to the popular video sharing site YouTube appeared to be blocked. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/211144-a-screenshot-of-youtube-com.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090324/unafraid-of-internet-china-appears-to-block-youtube.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090324/unafraid-of-internet-china-appears-to-block-youtube.htm Tue, 24 Mar 2009 05:48:01 EDT China has invited skeptical Internet surfers to help investigate the death of a man in custody who police say ran into a wall blindfolded while playing hide-and-seek, state media said on Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090221/china-internet-users-asked-probe-custody-death.htm Sat, 21 Feb 2009 00:02:41 EST If you spam is plaguing your inbox you're definitely not alone. A new report shows that of the billions of emails sent around the world daily, only a fraction of those emails are legitimate. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/209177-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090129/less-than-percent-email-non-malicious.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090129/less-than-percent-email-non-malicious.htm Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:36:04 EST The global number of Internet users has swelled to over one billion uses according to new research, with China accounting for the largest population of Web surfers http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090123/internet-users-swell-past-1bln.htm Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:50:38 EST Northern Ireland is being linked to the rest of the world by an underwater communications cable for the first time. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090106/links-underwater-cable.htm Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:23:09 EST