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Happy Birthday Internet: Here Are 10 Interesting Facts

In the digitized, Internet has become an integral part of our lives. Internet which has become base of our communication and information exchange has turned 25 years old today. Here are some interesting facts about the journey of Internet so far. #1. Computer scientist Sir Tim Berners-Lee is the inventor of internet or World Wide Web (www). Sir Lee developed internet at CERN Labs in Switzerland. Sir Tim wrote the protocol for WWW on a NeXT machine, a computer developed by late Steve Jobs, who was CEO of Apple . # 2....
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Broadband Speeds And Adoption On The Rise, Globally: Akamai

The global leader of Content Delivery Network (CDN) services, Akamai Technologies, released its First Quarter 2016, State of the Internet report, in which contains key statistics such as connection speeds, broadband adoption metrics, the notable Internet disruptions, IPv4 exhaustion, and IPv6 implementation. The data for this report, was collected via the Akamai Intelligent platform. David Belson, the editor of the State of the Internet Report, said “Live sports will be at the forefront this summer as we prepare for the games in Brazil with expectations that this year’s events will...