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The Internet switched to IPv6

IPv6 is live. After several months of testing, June 6, 2012 marks the big day for the official switch to IPv6. This protocol should help compensate for the shortage of IPv4 addresses, still used today. The change will be slow. June 6, 2012 is a major landmark in the Internet, as it marks the official transition of the Web on the IPv6 st ...

When will Facebook die? Mobile killer?

Ever wondered how could Facebook ever die? That social network indispensable part of the lives of millions. Sure, Facebook dominates  the Web, but the Web as we know it may be a dying and forever changing medium. The Facebook killer won’t be a website at all: it’s going to be born mobile, like the generation who will use it. ...

Samsung ultimately passed Nokia

In loss of the smartphone, the manufacturer Nokia could have been anticipated the loss on the whole market of mobile telephony. In February, the IDC published the sales figures of various phone manufacturers for the fourth quarter of 2011. Of the 427.4 million terminals sold, 113.5 million were sold by Nokia, which, for the fourteenth co ...