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Internet Growth Means Big Changes For How Businesses Connect

YoungUpstarts

The other four RIRs serve Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Europe and the Middle East. In ARIN’s region, we expect to run out of IPv4 addresses for new Internet growth in mid-2013. ARIN’s region consists of Canada, the US, and parts of the Caribbean. Our region will not be the first to reach this milestone.

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[Asia] Music Streaming Service Spotify Launches In Singapore And Malaysia

YoungUpstarts

According to Sriram Krishnan, Spotify’s head of new markets in Asia Pacific, the service – available now in 23 countries – currently has over 6 million full-paying customers who subscribe to their premium music services out of a total subscribed base of 24 million active users. .”

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The iconic VC-Backed founders are all White & Asian men. So why invest in diversity?

David Teten

Of the 30 Asia-based founders, all were natives of the country in which they built their businesses: 23 Chinese, three Japanese, two Korean and two Indian. of 3,981 VC funds below $2b in size returned at least 2X Distributions to Paid-In Capital (2X) or more. Of the 19 Western Europe/Israel-based founders, all were white.

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China Regains Top Spot As Source Of Malignant Online Traffic: Akamai

YoungUpstarts

After being unseated last quarter by Indonesia, China has regained its spot as the source of observed attack traffic in the third quarter of 2013. The Internet content delivery provider maintains a distributed set of unadvertised agents deployed across the Internet that log connection attempts, which the company classifies as attack traffic.

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Today’s Cold Chain – Connecting The World Of Care

YoungUpstarts

Reddington, president, FedEx Express Asia Pacific. That is particularly true for the Asia Pacific, the new center of gravity for healthcare. In East Asia and the Pacific, this older population will grow more than 20 percent every five years between 2015 and 2034. By Dr. Karen M.

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Surprising Surge In Attack Traffic From Indonesia This Year: Akamai

YoungUpstarts

When it came to attack traffic – defined as malignant Internet traffic malignant traffic such as Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks – the fourth most populous nation in the world barely ranked at all in last year’s 4th quarter report. Mbps during the first quarter of 2013. in Oman to 122% in Iraq.

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Inspiring Entrepreneurs: Ted Livingston’s rollercoaster ride as CEO of hit messaging startup Kik

The Next Web

Kik Interactive, Inc (@Kik) September 16, 2013. So, for the last two years, Kik has set about turning Kik into a mobile browser with a messenger at the center for distribution. The company is differentiating itself from the competition — both domestically in North America and in Asia — with its HTML5 focus.