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Facebook, Google, Yahoo Join Forces To Fix The Internet's Biggest Problem In Decades

BY Austin Carr | 06-07-2011 | 11:35 AM | INNOVATION

Imagine if the world ran out of phone numbers. "That's a similar situation that we're in on the Internet," says Facebook's Donn Lee, pointing out that the web's billions of IP addresses are about to hit its max.READ MORE›

June 8, 2011: The Day Google, Facebook, Yahoo, and Others Will Road Test Next-Gen IP Code

BY Kit Eaton | 01-13-2011 | 12:08 PM | INNOVATION

Due to a tiny (just 32 little digits!) but historic (this could be big!) oversight, the Internet is quickly running out of IP addresses. The IPv6 protocol should help and is slowly being adopted. To speed it up, some of the web's biggest players are "practicing" in June.READ MORE›

iFive: Assange Arrested, MasterCard Cuts Off WikiLeaks, ICANN's Web Future, Piracy Cases Ditched, Obama's "Sputnik Moment"

BY Kit Eaton | 12-07-2010 | 6:42 AM | INNOVATION

Tuesday's fresh batch of early morning tech/innovation news for you...READ MORE›

iFive: Spycam-Twitter Suicide, Net-Savvy Shoppers, Microsoft Fights Patents, Government Adopts Future Net Code, iPad Tethering

BY Kit Eaton | 09-30-2010 | 6:32 AM | INNOVATION

It's Thursday, it's early, and it's time to read today's first bits of news:READ MORE›