Want a quick way to make your websites available over IPv6, even if your own web server is only on IPv4? A “content delivery network (CDN)” (also called a “content distribution network” by some) can do exactly this, as I explain in this video about IPv6 and CDNs: A CDN can provide an excellent way Read more…
May 29
Deadline Is TOMORROW To Register Your Web Site for World IPv6 Launch!
Want to register your website as an official participant in World IPv6 Launch on June 6, 2012? THE DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS TOMORROW! While the launch is June 6, 2012, we are only taking registrations for official participants until the end of the day on Wednesday, May 30, 2012. Now, one important detail: You do Read more…
May 25
Friday IPv6 Meme Image: Y U No Use IPv6?
As we mentioned last week, we thought we’d end our work week with a bit of humor, and thus… IPv6 meme #2… enjoy!
And as we said before, PLEASE SEND US YOUR MEMES!
May 25
FCC: The Countdown to IPv6 is On!
“What if I told you that the world was running out of postal addresses or phone numbers, and that, in less than two months, many companies you regularly do business with will have a new system of contact information? You’d want to learn more about this system and perhaps make a few preparations, right? Such Read more…
May 25
The Top 4 Websites Are Permanently Enabling IPv6 – Are You?
On June 6, 2012, as part of World IPv6 Launch, the top 4 websites in the world – Google, Facebook, YouTube and Yahoo – are all permanently enabling IPv6 because they understand that their content needs to be reachable by everyone. Google, Facebook and Yahoo understand that as IPv4 addresses run out and more and more Read more…
May 24
Only 6 More Days To Register Your Website for World IPv6 Launch! Deadline is May 30
Want to register your website as an official participant in World IPv6 Launch on June 6, 2012? YOU HAVE ONLY 6 MORE DAYS TO REGISTER! While the launch is June 6, 2012, we are only taking registrations for official participants until the end of the day on Wednesday, May 30, 2012. Now, one important detail: Read more…
May 24
ZyXEL Joins World IPv6 Launch As An IPv6-Enabled Home Router Vendor
With World IPv6 Launch only a little over 12 days away, we were delighted to see a new addition to the list of home router vendors participating in the Launch. ZyXEL, a manufacturer of a wide variety of networking and telecommunication products, announced their inclusion on the list and the availability of an IPv6 portal Read more…
May 24
World IPv6 Launch – Should Apple iPad/iPhone/Mac Owners Worry?
The quick answer is “No, IPv6 should ‘just work’,” but the longer answer is more nuanced, as Iljitsch van Beijnum outlines in his excellent piece at Ars Technica, “The future is forever: the state of IPv6 in the Apple world.” In the very detailed piece, van Beijnum covers: the basics of IPv6 support in Apple Read more…
May 23
Please Send Us Your IPv6 Memes! (Or Deal With OUR Sense Of Humor…)
As we mentioned on Friday, we’d like to have a little bit of fun with IPv6 in the midst of all the serious stuff we’re posting… so we figure that on the two remaining Friday afternoons before World IPv6 Launch we’d like to post some of the various memes floating around the Internet, tailored to Read more…
May 23
2 Weeks To World IPv6 Launch – The Countdown Is On!
If you have looked at the World IPv6 Launch website recently, you’ll notice a new addition – yes, indeed, we’re counting down the seconds! How are YOU planning to get involved? If you operate your own website, look at our steps for content providers to enable IPv6 for suggestions about how to get started. In Read more…
