So far, the Internet decision-making process, like the Internet itself, has been remarkably robust.
Like the Internet itself, some are more dependable than others, and a few are downright misleading.
So we know they like the internet, and they like to be involved in the conversation.
But, rather like the internet, it may disappoint many investors who hoped to make their fortunes.
Like the Internet, this kind of distribution channel has many nodes of activity and no fixed hub.
From the main menu one can easily navigate to various applications, like the Internet, camera, games and organizer.
Industry groups, though, maintain that self-regulation is preferable to government requirements for a fast-changing, global medium like the Internet.
Fox says the challenge of creating something in an evolving space like the Internet was too great to pass up.
Ndow said his truckers currently use IdleAire, an electrical system trucks can plug into for cooling, heating, and other services like the Internet.
But as has become clear, WikiLeaks was not like the Internet it lives on: It also had a single, internal point of failure.
Global regulators operating under directives from the G20 are looking for something like the Internet ICANN registration model based on public code with free access.
In cities, where children also have access to other forms of entertainment like the internet, mobile phones and other gadgets, storytelling has become even more challenging.
Banks should exercise control over spending so that they can deliver services at affordable prices and over low cost, accessible channels like the Internet and mobile.
That spending, combined with innovations like the Internet that they dreamed up earlier in their working lives, will drive the U.S. economy to new heights, Dent says.
The technologies that run the world today (like the Internet, the computer and the laser) are not used in the way intended by those who invented them.
The snag was that bureaucrats insisted on keeping this a closed system, even after it became clear to everyone else that the future belonged to open networks like the internet.
Economists from the 19th and mid-20th centuries can be forgiven for not anticipating an interconnected digital realm like the Internet with its p2p distributed architecture, but modern economists cannot be.
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Far from the safe world of family entertainment, television has become like the internet - carrying thousands of channels of unregulated programming - which no one is able to monitor or control.
The decision is a huge win for the motley collection of entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and tech companies such as Google who have been pushing to make wireless networks more like the Internet.
There have been previous efforts to build sensor nets by various private companies, but, like the Internet and Wi-Fi, Zigbee uses open standards, lowering the costs and risks associated with building the technology.
The private sector can do it, even though the private sector will acknowledge that they're not going to be willing to put up the costs that helped to create things like the Internet.
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This came from BellSouth, and they're - BellSouth's William Smith told reporters that he would like the Internet to be turned into a pay for performance marketplace where his company would be allowed, for example, to charge Yahoo!
In an unruly capitalistic playground like the Internet, the concept of "ownership" will get stretched beyond the breaking point and replaced with rules that allow creative works to be produced at a cost of some royalties going uncollected.
The decision is a huge win for the motley collection of entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and tech companies such as Google (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people ) who have been pushing to make wireless networks more like the Internet.
And we understood that if we're investing in things like a Hoover Dam or DARPA -- the research and development arm of our military that ended up producing things like the Internet or GPS -- that that, in fact, would be good for everybody.
This is one reason international bodies such as the United Nations hold occasional global forums like the Internet Governance Forum or the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) World Conference on International Telecommunications to talk about coordinated strategies to keep traffic flowing on our global highway.
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While folks have been receiving various forms of punishment after jacking somebody's lingering WiFi signal without consent, it looks like the poor internet-addicted teenager from Singapore just barely missed out on the maximum fine.
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For once it seems like the administration and the internet activists are on the same page.
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