Not exact matches
Rudd's $ 43bn fast web gamble The
global recession has forced Kevin Rudd to scrap plans for a high - speed national broadband network funded
by the private sector and wager at least $ 21.9 billion of taxpayers» money to fund his election pledge to bring
internet speeds into the 21st century.
A piece in The Guardian underlined this the other day
by suggesting that the days of the
Internet as we've come to know it — a truly
global network — are numbered.
What's more, the business environment has changed today, Hochberg says, driven primarily
by the
Internet and the potential for
global commerce.
Indeed, when one ponders the changes that the
global economy has had to digest over the past 25 years, from the fall of the Iron Curtain to the flowering of the
Internet - based economy to the entrance of 1.3 billion Chinese into the labor force, it would be surprising if the effects weren't felt
by American workers.
The report, reviewed
by Reuters, warns of dangers for the
global internet, including intrusive surveillance, rising cybercrime and fragmentation as governments exert control of online content.
Figures from broadband advice site Cable.co.uk, compiled from open source data, show that the United Kingdom comes 31st in a
global ranking of nations
by internet download speed.
He said that the
Internet had allowed the company to «reinvent television,»
by giving viewers the freedom to watch what they wanted, when they wanted it, and
by allowing content producers to reach a
global audience more easily than in the past.
That's not to say that it is, at least
by some metrics — according to market researcher
Global Web Index, Tumblr is among the fastest - growing social media outlets on the
Internet, with an uptick of 94 % in active users over the last year.
COBRA Resources NL's investment in
Internet and telecommunications provider
Global Dial has been sweetened
by the news that it has been joined on the carrier's register
by Singapore - based construction and property company Low Keng Huat Ltd, which will inj
The answer, having ranked 12 mobile and
internet companies and 10 telecommunication firms that are used
by more than half of 3.7 billion
global internet users, is that they could do better.
And beyond economic issues, the
Internet offers a huge potential for greater organizational, educational and political cohesiveness than ever before
by becoming a syndication content provider (an electronic Black Sports Wire); traditional publishing (re-utilizing content creatively and cost - effectively to create books; calendars; magazines etc.); long term convergence (as BASN bandwidth increases BASN evolves into multimedia
Internet / TV / Radio network with round the clock,
global BASN coverage).
For example, Alibaba and Tencent — both on the forefront of the e-commerce wave in China — have risen
by 98 % and 111 %, respectively, so far in 2017.2 Companies such as Sina, a
global Internet media company, and Baidu, which operates an
Internet search engine, have also generated returns this year that are nearly as strong or stronger than those of Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, or Google.3 As the world's second - largest economy, China is rapidly evolving from its former status as a noteworthy emerging market to an economic powerhouse on the rise.
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by Zurich Insurance Group Helen Greiner, Chief Executive Officer, CyPhy Works Jane Holl Lute, Chief Executive Officer, Center for
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Ericsson's report confirms trends that we saw earlier in the month in Sandvine's
Global Internet Phenomena Report: data growth is largely being driven
by video.
Global internet of things (IoT) analytics market growth is expected to be driven majorly
by revenue contribution
by Asia Pacific market
Discovery Communications: A
global provider of non-fiction video content, Discovery's share price performance during the period was hurt
by market concerns about content producers» business models as the industry transitions from traditional cable television to
internet - based streaming technology.
JD.com, backed
by Russian billionaire Yuri Milner's DST
Global, filed in January to raise $ 1.5 billion in what may be the largest IPO of a Chinese
Internet company in the U.S.
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By Adam Rombel In the second of a two - part series,
Global Finance identifies the best corporate / institutional and consumer
Internet banks globally and in six regions, plus an overall winner.
This transition is being enabled
by a large base of always - connected consumers, high - speed
internet access and an expanding
global cloud infrastructure.
Chicago, March 6, 2017 — The use of mobile apps, text messages, and the
internet to order food from a restaurant or other foodservice outlets grew
by 18 percent last year and now accounts for 1.9 billion foodservice visits, reports The NPD Group, a leading
global information company.
[Perhaps the concept of «church - court» has moved to the openness of the
Internet, and we all are now part of the greater «church court»... but then again, I can only wonder how to implement the third step within a
global culture interconnected
by the
Internet, cell phones, tweets, and videos....
Open Source is when people give away software for free, because they love creating and want to share with others (actually, it becomes peer reviewed) The entire operating system Linux is open source (completely free) initially created
by one guy in Finland in 1992, and now it's a
global Operating System that runs the
internet.
The centralization of the
Internet by way of the World Wide Web makes the entire, vast system
global and trans - national with millions of centers of activity all over the world.
The collective intelligence of the
global community, united
by the expansive reach of the
internet is a powerful force, capable of doing incredible things for humanity.
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Internet, the Sites and the Applications are
global in reach) license to use, modify, create derivative works of, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce and distribute the Contribution in connection with the Sites or the Applications, our business or the promotion thereof in any media formats and through any media channels now known or hereafter devised.
by Harald Zoschke Munich, Germany Just steps from the Munich cityhall («Rathaus») you'll find... The world is quickly becoming a
global village even beyond the
Internet.
In June 2014, Cisco Systems predicted that video would account for 80 to 90 percent of
global consumer
Internet traffic
by 2018.
With online wine sales in Australia growing from 6 per cent in 2011 to 11 per cent in 2016 and
global internet retailing value expected to increase
by 13 per cent in 2018 (Euromonitor International), it is important not to ignore this sales channel.
The big four players were kaola.com, the Tmall
Global platform operated
by Chinese
internet giant Alibaba, vip.com and JD.com.
As highlighted
by the US government's own Cybersecurity Co-ordinator and Office of Science and Technology, the laws would reduce freedom of expression, increase cyber security risk and undermine the dynamic,
global internet.
According to Kevin Rothrock at
Global Voices, the images of Grey and others uploaded onto Russian social media sites are part of an elaborate campaign carried out
by Internet pranksters.
In October 2013 then 30 - year old Michelle Lasso pleased guilty to laundering in excess of $ 8 million for a
global Internet gambling ring run
by Philip Gurian of Florida.
A poll conducted
by Global Strategy Group and commissioned
by casino developers Caesar's and MGM shows most New Yorkers are open to a measure backed Sen. John Bonacic that would allow for some forms of
Internet poker.
Just like the
Internet, the telegraph was a
global web of wire - linked nodes operated
by people at desks tapping purpose - built clickers with their right index finger.
By morning, this simple action had brought the culture of the American entrepreneur into irrevocable conflict with the
global anarchy of the
Internet.
An arizona law firm that provoked a storm
by sending out a flood of advertising messages on the
Internet has negotiated a temporary truce in its use of the
global network.
However, in Egypt last year, many protesters found ways to bootstrap connectivity and bypass the shut - off, such as
by using smartphones to communicate with the
global Internet over cellular networks and tapping into private companies» Intranet connections.»
A wired,
global economy, the test framers decided, requires an even more specific set of skills — group problem solving mediated
by the
Internet.
In a
global poll of 10,976 users across 19 countries carried out
by the BBC World Service in 2010, 30 % of web users regard the
Internet as a good place to find a romantic partner.
Spira also held the positions of Vice President, Broadcast Sales of IDB Communications Group, Vice President Sales — Xing Technology — the first online streaming software company, and Executive Vice President at InterPacket Networks — a
global provider of high - speed
Internet via Satellite which was acquired
by American Tower.
The increase has also been driven
by a
global rise in international business and personal relationships, especially those begun via the
internet.
The quality of life of people in all corners of the world is increased
by the use of an open and
global Internet.
Almost 100 years later we still live in a world increasingly affected
by war, unemployment and poverty, a reality that nonetheless remains discreetly hidden under the carpet
by the illusion of a
global democratic society, where most people have access to the
internet, and where an overestimated middle class is entertained
by lavish sports competitions.
Directed
by Nicholas Stoller (who was also the screenwriter) and Doug Sweetland, the animated feature Storks shows what the storks have been up to since they've stopped delivering babies and started delivering packages for
global internet retail giant Cornerstore.com.
Directed
by Jon M. Chu, the live - action adaptation of the 1980s animated series follows four aspiring musicians as they're catapulted from
Internet video sensations to
global superstars.
The
internet has turned the planet into a
global village
by making communication with people all over the world effortless.
Also,
Internet allows the creation of teachers and students networks at local, national and international levels, uniting schools driven
by principles of horizontal interactions between learners who are also educators and educators who are also learners, such as the Rede Mundial de Escolas Democráticas (
Global Network of Democratic Schoolshttp: / / www.democraticeducation.org /).
Although educators have begun teaching the concepts of
global understanding, multicultural respect, diversity, and tolerance, the
global access via the
Internet is not automatically accompanied
by global understanding.
The original two - door Mini has won numerous awards, perhaps the most notable being: «Car of the Century» (Autocar magazine 1995), «Number One Classic Car of All Time» (Classic & Sports Car magazine 1996) and «European Car of the Century» in a worldwide
Internet poll run
by the prestigious
Global Automotive Elections Foundation in 1999.