Facebook registers domains for 'FB Origin' - ZDNet (blog)

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Facebook registers domains for 'FB Origin' ZDNet (blog) On the same day Facebook unleashed new Open Graph apps for its Timeline profile, the company registered multiple domain names for something called “FB Origin.” A quick whois lookup shows the following six domains all belong to Facebook as of yesterday ... Facebook Registers More Domain Names, Based On FB OriginAllFacebook all 4 news articles »

MSU buys 4 .xxx domain names to protect university integrity - MSU State News

MSU buys 4 .xxx domain names to protect university integrity MSU State News Twenty-one such domains are owned by the University of Michigan, and Central Michigan University has at least three. A domain name lookup found MSU's four .xxx domains were created days later, on Dec. 12, with GoDaddy.com. Cassella said MSU has to draw ...

Today in APIs: Facebook, Bloomberg, RESTful Quandaries and 28 New APIs - ProgrammableWeb (blog)

Today in APIs: Facebook, Bloomberg, RESTful Quandaries and 28 New APIs ProgrammableWeb (blog) TelPages API: The service provides registry services for the .tel top-level domain. It provides a search service for domains currently registered under .tel along with ability to register new domains. Additional services include traffic analysis and ...

Refusing REFUSED - CircleID

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Refusing REFUSED CircleID The second to latest idea for some technologically noninvasive way to respond to a DNS lookup request for a pirate or infringing domain name was "just don't answer". That is, simulate network loss and let the question "time out". Sandia National Laboratories launches new DNS vulnerabilities toolCSO (blog) all 40 news articles »

The End of the Internet? - The American Prospect

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The End of the Internet? The American Prospect Domain-name servers, the companies that host “www-dot” Web addresses, would be required to remove suspected domains from their directories. Search engines and other “information location tools,” from Google to Twitter, would be forbidden to display ... Could SOPA kill Internet Banking?Finextra Jim Harper: The Internet is not government's to regulateOCRegister all 11,726 news articles »

Use Of A Free Reverse Cell Phone Number Lookup Directory That Gives Owner's ... - OfficialWire (press release)

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Use Of A Free Reverse Cell Phone Number Lookup Directory That Gives Owner's ... OfficialWire (press release) Coming up with information about landline numbers is very easy since they are in the public domain. But when it comes to finding out information about a cell phone number which is not available in the public domain, it can get a little bit trickier. and more »

Reddit and Union Square Ventures Go to Washington to Explain Why DNS and ... - Betabeat

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Reddit and Union Square Ventures Go to Washington to Explain Why DNS and ... Betabeat By Adrianne Jeffries 1/09 4:18pm Brad Burnham of Union Square Ventures and Alexis Ohanian of Reddit, Breadpig, Hipmunk and Google+ are headed to Washington to testify as witnesses for an “Oversight Hearing on DNS and Search Engine Blocking” on Jan.

Google Analytics Adds New Insights - Flip the Media

Google Analytics Adds New Insights Flip the Media Technically, site speed provides break down of redirection, domain lookup, server response, as well as network latency time. This is valuable information to determine where the improvements may come from. It is worth noting that Google Analytics still ...

Imperium Watch: Piracy Law Walks the Plank - Valley Advocate

Imperium Watch: Piracy Law Walks the Plank Valley Advocate Patrick Leahy of Vermont, was lead sponsor of the Senate bill, PIPA—96 Internet engineers warned that the legislation would not only threaten unoffending websites, but would throw the current domain name system into disarray. That concern was shared ... and more »

81 New APIs: Boliven, DealsGoRound and Open Government Data - ProgrammableWeb (blog)

81 New APIs: Boliven, DealsGoRound and Open Government Data ProgrammableWeb (blog) InsumaFocus API: InsumaFocus is a versatile, customizable search engine that is capable of searching through intranet servers, internet domains, databases, or the user's web portals simultaneously. The InsumaFocus API allows this search engine to ...