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Russia Requires ID to Access Public Wi-Fi

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Hosting

People who want to use public Wi-Fi in Russia will need to enter their personal identification information under a new government order. Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev signed the new order this week which applies to public hotspots run by network operators. Continue reading →

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IBM Wins Government Cloud Contract with State of California

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Hosting

IBM has won a significant contract with the state of California to supply 400 state and local agencies with cloud services. Under the deal, IBM will power the infrastructure behind CalCloud, a new government cloud platform that is available to municipal, state and local agencies on a subscription basis. So far, more than 20 state departments have requested IT services through the platform. Continue reading →

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US Phone Customers Move from Incumbent Carriers to VoIP: FCC Report

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Hosting

Nearly half (47 percent) of residential US wireline voice service customers are now using a Voice-over-IP service, and roughly 38 percent are not buying their VoIP service from an incumbent phone carrier like AT&T and Verizon, according to a new government report. Continue reading →

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