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Comparing the efficiency of Chrome’s and Firefox’s automated updates (study)
Two web browsers currently use a rapid release schedule combined with automated updates. Chrome has had it from the start, and Firefox started using it this summer with the introduction of Firefox 5. Both Google and Mozilla release new versions every six weeks.
Huge Internet milestone just around the corner: 100 million registered .COM domain names
The Internet’s favorite top-level domain is close to hitting a huge milestone. The .com domain is now on the brink of reaching 100 million registered domain names. It’s a real triumph for what is already by far the world’s largest top-level domain – it accounts for around 45% of all domain names
Thought experiment: An Internet where all countries are equally developed (chart & numbers)
Have you ever asked yourself, “what if?” Today, the global distribution of Internet users doesn’t really reflect how the population is distributed in the real world. Many countries (and whole regions) are either over- or underrepresented. Internet penetration varies wildly between countries.
