Great news out of Verisign today – they have signed the .TV and .CC domains with DNSSEC! Per ICANN’s TLD DNSSEC report, this means that we’re now at 107 TLDs out of 317 with DS anchors in the root zone. Great to see! So now… if you have a domain in the .TV or .CC Read more…
May 24
Who Has Helped the Internet? May 31 Deadline for Nominations for 2013 Jonathan Postel Service Award (Featured Blog)
Do you know of a person or organization who has made a great contribution to the Internet community? If so, have you considered nominating that person or organization for the 2013 Jonathan B. Postel Service Award? The nomination deadline of May 31 is f…
May 24
Further Thoughts on the Google Voice / Google+ Hangouts Integration
My post this week about Google Voice ringing into Google+ Hangouts generated a good bit of commentary, not only on the original post but also out on Hacker News, Reddit, Google+ and other areas. Given the range of responses, I…
May 24
TDYR #010 – Further Thoughts On Google Voice And Google+ Hangouts
After my recent post about the integration of Google Voice and Google+ Hangouts, I received a good bit of feedback. In this episode I talk about some of that feedback and further thoughts about this integration.
You can read more at: http://www.disrup…
May 23
Did Google REALLY Kill Off All XMPP/Jabber Support In Google+ Hangouts? It Still Seems To Partially Work
Did Google really kill off all of their support for XMPP (Jabber) in Google+ Hangouts? Or is it still there in a reduced form? Will they be bringing back more support? What is really going on here? In my excitement…
May 23
TDYR #009 – Google Aims To Disrupt Telecom By Unifying Google Voice And Google+ Hangouts
This past week Google made several changes that are part of their ongoing disruption of telecommunication. First, they announced at Google I/O that they were unifying their various real-time communications services (Google Voice, GoogleTalk, Google Me…
May 22
You Can Now Call Into Google+ From Regular Phones – Google Connects Google Voice To Hangouts
Want to hear the sound of Google further disrupting the world of telecom? If you have a Google Voice number and also use Google+ (as I do) with the Hangouts feature enabled, you’ll soon be hearing this new sound if…
May 22
Video: My Discussion of DNSSEC and DANE with VoIP / SIP on The VUC
What role could DNSSEC potentially play to help better secure voice-over-IP (VoIP)? How could the DANE protocol help provide a stronger level of security to SSL/TLS certificates used in VoIP? What VoIP software out there right now works with DNSSEC?…
May 21
TDYR #008 – The Moore Tornado And The Internet As A Powerful Tool For Organizing In Times Of Crisis
The horrific tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, yesterday was another example of where the Internet can play a powerful role in helping organize efforts in the face of a crisis. Here are some of the links I mention in the episode:
http://www.humanityroad.or…