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Tag: Web[1]
Wolfram Alpha Braces for Overload The computational knowledge engine expects a flood of users. Browsers are changing to accommodate powerful applications. Bypassing Windows with a Quick Boot Presto loads a Web browser and other software in seconds. Website Maps Global Web Blocks Herdict uses volunteers to monitor Internet censorship, filtering, and outages. No one really knows how many people visit websites. A San Francisco startup and Google are both working to change that. Vivek Pai's new method for storing Web content could make Internet access more affordable around the world. A compact lens could make high-speed Internet access commonplace on trains. Obama has transformed the use of the Internet in political campaigns--and he might do the same in governing. Campaign strategists and Facebook's cofounder discuss the 2008 election. How a 1960s sociology experiment could hold the key to better Internet routing. The transition team is testing Web tools that could power the next presidency. Software lets workers collaborate online by clicking together. Anti-spam puzzles are helping researchers develop smarter algorithms. Pakistani scientists have a way to boost download speeds. The social network's technology manages a vast and rapidly expanding web of connections for its millions of users. [1]
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