Are you responsible for signing your domain with DNSSEC are are looking to understand more of what may be involved? Are you perhaps with registry or top-level domain (TLD) operator looking to implement DNSSEC across your country-code TLD (ccTLD) or new generic TLD (gTLD)? Or are you with an enterprise seeking to understand the legal Read more…
Jul 10
Oracle Buys Facebook-App-Maker Involver
In an intriguing development today, Oracle announced that it will be acquiring Involver, a startup with a platform to help you rapidly build Facebook apps that work with your Facebook Pages. I first experimented with Involver a year or two…
Jul 10
What is an Over-The-Top (OTT) Application or Service? – A Brief Explanation
What is an "over-the-top" or "OTT" application or service? How does an OTT telecommunications or media app/service differ from a "regular" application? The answer depends upon your perspective. For a regular user of the Internet, an "OTT app or service"…
Jul 09
Webinar: “IPv6 For Broadcasters” on Wednesday, July 11
Why should radio and television broadcasters care about IPv6? What potential impact will IPv6 have on broadcasting? How can broadcasters get started learning more about IPv6? We were very pleased to see that the Society of Broadcast Engineers is offering a live webinar on “IPv6 For Broadcasters” on: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, from 2:00 – Read more…
Jul 06
Can You Help? 3rd Annual IPv6 Global Deployment Survey
Do you have IPv6 deployed within your network? If so, could you please take a moment to participate in the 3rd annual “IPv6 Deployment Monitoring Survey” on the current and future use of IPv6? The survey is at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/GlobalIPv6survey2012 The survey won’t take that long and will go far in helping the the Number Resource Read more…
Jul 05
Wow! Dramatic Growth in DNSSEC-signed Domains in .NL
Wow! Per a tweet from Bert Hubert of PowerDNS we learned of this very dramatic graph of growth in DNSSEC-signed domains in .NL (click on the image to see the most up-to-date numbers): That is quite the “hockey stick” jump in DNSSEC usage! On July 2nd there were around 15,800 DNSSEC-signed domains in .NL and Read more…
Jul 03
Deutsche Telekom Partners With Tropo To Expose Developer APIs for Voice and SMS
Intriguing news out of the folks at Tropo today… Deutsche Telekom has made the Tropo APIs available as part of DT’s "Developer Garden" at: http://www.developergarden.com/apis/apis-sdks/telekom-tropo-api/ This is part of a broad range of APIs offered by Deutsche Telekom and basically…
Jul 03
Note to PR People: PLEASE INCLUDE A URL With Your News Release!
Yet again I was reminded today that so many people involved with public relations (PR)[1] simply fail to understand how media works in 2012 – and fail to understand how one simple step could help them help other people tell…
Jul 01
Flying A Foreign Flag – One Day A Year
Today, July 1, here at our home in little old Keene, New Hampshire, USA, we flew a foreign flag from our our front porch. As we have done on every July 1st since 2002… and probably will do for every July 1st in the years ahead. You see, today is Canada Day and our 10-year old daughter was born in Canada during the 5 years that we lived in Ottawa, Ontario. Through the beauty of the great relationship between the USA and Canada, she is both a US and Canadian citizen. So today we proudly flew the Canadian flag to…
