Yes, I said the Gopher Internet. No, I don' mean little rodent things. Sure, you probably haven't even heard of Gopher before. And who can blame you? It's a fading star, now only used by nostalgic geeks. But believe it or not, there's some cool stuff on the Gopher internet. Why limit yourself? picked by karenkleen 7 months ago tags gopher internet www world wide web fun sites tech tips |
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n the upcoming weeks watch for a report in Time Magazine that will attempt to smooth over the rough edges of a diabolical plot by Bell Canada and Telus, to begin charging per site fees on most Internet sites. The plan is to convert the Internet into a cable-like system, where customers sign up for specific web sites, and then pay to visit sites beyond a cutoff point. picked by siennablue 3 months ago 3 comments edit related share entertainment |
The internet is many things to many people. For some it is a vital business tool. For others it is an indispensable means of communication. Others yet look on it as a vast repository of all human knowledge. Most people think of it as the thing with the funny cat pictures though. If you need to know that I Can Has Cheezburger first appeared on 13th June 2006, that the O RLY owl has been around... read full post picked by pocksucket 2 months ago 12 comments edit related share technology |
The Internet Archive Wayback Machine puts the history of the World Wide Web at your fingertips. The Archive contains over 100 terabytes and 10 billion web pages archived from 1996 to the present. 1 comments edit related share technologyThis thing is pretty cool. Type in your favorite website and see how far back it goes to see it's beginnings. picked by buddha 6 months ago |
According to the United Nations News Center only 13 percent of people on the planet have access to the Internet. At Silicon Valley several heads of high-tech companies gathered to disscuss about cutting Internet access costs. picked by Maxriter 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Chinese airline Shenzhen is set to be the first airline with internet and cell phone service in-flight. OnAir is the company that's supplying the technology and has made a date as to when this technology will start to be used, the only problem is their prospected date is mid-2009. picked by 86Apex 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share technology |
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The internet could soon be made obsolete by a new “grid” system which is 10,000 times faster than broadband connections. picked by topofall 6 months ago 10 comments edit related share technology |
Access internet with Open DNS, is safer, faster and smarter. Domain Name Service (DNS) is use to store domain name and translate domain name (computer host name) to IP address. Most of the Internet Service Provider (ISP) have their own DNS and to serve within their user when access to internet.... picked by xfuture2 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
a police officer who's been suspended from the force because of what he posted on the Internet. The Oviedo Police Department took away the officer's gun and badge when he claimed online to be a "super-trained killer ninja fighter." It's a statement the officer admits was a joke, but the department didn't find it funny. picked by mutil8or 6 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Luckily, they've put in safeguards that disables the system while the car is in motion. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Despite steep increases in data breaches and malware infections, remote workers around the world express confidence in Internet security. picked by Bornbad 8 months ago 2 comments edit related share technology |
38 years ago today the first message was sent over the internet. Wow... and now look what it's become. picked by Proverb 12 months ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
Amazing revelations have emerged regarding already existing government plans to overhaul the way the Internet functions in order to apply much greater restrictions and control over the web. picked by carguy4life 2 months ago 11 comments edit related share world |
... No, Not Al Gore 2 comments edit related share technologyThe world is about to run out of the internet addresses that allow computers to identify each other and communicate, the man who invented the system has told The Times. picked by Nateebiinature 3 weeks ago |
List of original web sites comprised of a single page with a dedicated domain name and do only one thing picked by wildminou 8 months ago 3 comments edit related share technology |
Microsoft still isn't talking specifics in terms of what it plans to deliver as part of the next version of Internet Explorer, IE 8.0. But at the Mix '07 conference in Las Vegas, Chris Wilson, platform architect of Internet Explorer, did share some general directions the team is taking with its next release. picked by maxriter 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Wellingtongrey.net has managed to put the internet in its own periodic table. Pretty cool. Check out the site for many other creative comics. picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
The first 24/7 reality show on the Internet: ourprisoner.com. Kiernan Vogel turns his life over to users on the Internet and allowing them to vote what he wears, eats and does each day. 0 comments edit related share plime.comOnly 71 days left! picked by hypnotode 2 years ago |
It's a map of the entire Internet. They map all 4,294,967,296 IP addresses onto a huge image and let you zoom into it and pan around. Just like google maps, but more internetty. picked by extc68 12 months ago 9 comments edit related share plime.com |
An extraordinary year in which the Internet has already added 27.4 million sites. The numbers don't lie. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share technology |
China has tied the United States as the online population leader with its government reporting that the number of Internet users there has soared to 221 million. picked by 2longdogs 6 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |