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Internet Growth Means Big Changes For How Businesses Connect

YoungUpstarts

These addresses appear as string of numbers (for example: “192.149.0.4”) in computer and network configuration files. Add in all of the corporate servers, public web sites, servers for cloud computing services, and it is apparent why 4.3 The other four RIRs serve Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Europe and the Middle East.

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Bankless Banking Is Ready For Its Close-Up

YoungUpstarts

However, the vast majority of bankless adults live in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and India. It is being impacted by the growth in mobile network operators and mobile payment platforms, not classified as deposit-taking institutions, who are acting as banking agents. Even the United States has unbanked households.

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Choosing The Right Mobile Application Architecture

YoungUpstarts

The use of integrated mobile and web platforms can go a long way in helping solve enterprise mobility problems, while also addressing application development and delivery challenges. What will you do to brand, distribute and support the app? You can also easily access an app from links sent via email, or shared through social networks.

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How Black People Leveraged Tech Bigotry to Boss the Blockchain Below the Radar

Austin Startup

The African-American community with a global movement known as the Afro-Tech quietly mastered blockchain/distributed ledger technology several years ago to benefit urban communities. So as Techcrunch was creating that crazy silly blockchain web video with Guy Kawasaki (lol!) Stuff CNBC and other media outlets don’t want to acknowledge.

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

The Next Web

A fortnight ago, Boris interviewed Reed Hastings on his business lessons and experience, but now I’m shaking it up with a look at a 26-year-old founder who is disrupting the mobile and social networking spaces: Kik CEO and founder Ted Livingston. The Web-based platform. It was a hit. “It Yet, Kik saw the potential far sooner.

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The Case For & Against Cryptocurrencies (for those tired of all the noise)

Both Sides of the Table

The Internet and World Wide Web themselves emerged from open protocols (HTTP, HTML, SMTP, etc) that allowed businesses, individuals and governments to put information online that was accessible to the masses and then to build applications on top of this infrastructure to the benefit of the masses. Enter the decentralized Internet.

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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. of observed traffic (down from 10% in the previous quarter). 1 spot at 63.6

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