Vint Cerf
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A peek into the Internet in 2035
News Vint Cerf, one of the "founding fathers of the Internet", speaks on how life around the Internet will change and whether there is a future for the traditional press.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Video, Green IT, Development/design, Next-generation technology/networks, Mobile, Google Inc., Advertisement, phone
Botnets could 'eat' the Net
News Vast networks of compromised PCs are reported to be growing at an alarming rate, in terms of their potential, and could spread like a pandemic, says Vint Cerf.
Tags: PC security, Data security, Security
Why Google hired Vint Cerf
Insight Internet pioneer has big ideas for Google Earth and mobile phones. He's also got his eyes on outer space.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Search
Schmidt not interested in tech czar job
News Google's CEO takes himself out of the running to be the United States' first chief technology officer.
Tags: Executive recruiting, Government, Google Inc., Net Neutrality, CNBC, Vint Cerf, CTO, Eric Schmidt, job, CNET Networks Inc.
Google finds no privacy on private roads
News Residents in Northern California complain that drivers hired to collect Google's Street View images are disregarding private property signs and driving up private roads.
Tags: Legal, Privacy, Google Inc., Privacy, Vint Cerf, photograph, Internet, blog, California, spokesman
Global group to provide cyberattack early warnings
News The International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber-Terrorism, or Impact, will provide an "early-warning system" for governments facing cyberattacks, says its founders.
Tags: Security, Network security, Data security, Google Inc., Academia, Cyberspace, Government, Vint Cerf, Symantec Corp., information system
Viacom CEO: 'Great' content is king
News Despite talk that content has become a commodity, Philippe Dauman argues that great content is never a commodity.
Tags: Digital media, Advertising, Marketing communications, Viacom Inc., Mobile, Google Inc., Advertisement, Vint Cerf, content company, network
Google hires Net pioneer Vint Cerf
News Cerf, who co-designed TCP/IP, will help Google develop architectures, systems and standards for next-generation applications.
Tags: Web sites, Web services, Executive recruiting
Google's Cerf on talent hunt in U.K.
News Search giant's Internet evangelist, Vint Cerf, is hoping to find a few good engineers to join the Google team.
Tags: Web sites, Search, Recruiting
ICANN drops plan to approve .xxx
News Government advisory committee said it needs more time to review .xxx domain proposal.
Tags: Domain names, Government
Vint Cerf muses about Google role, broadband
News Net pioneer doesn't expect to be writing software at Google, but he envisions better mapping tools--and even voice-enabled search.
Tags: Web sites, Executive recruiting, Leadership
Tech firms assail proposed broadband rules
News Google and Microsoft and others agree on at least one thing: a more light-handed, technology-neutral approach to regulating the Internet.
Tags: Service level management, VoIP/IP telephony, Business broadband
ICANN: Ticking VeriSign deal explodes in Melbourne
News Criticism of a deal that could give VeriSign almost permanent control over the valuable ".com" domain name registry came to a head at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) meeting in Melbourne on Monday.
Microsoft steals show at Google Analyst Day
News Google execs sidestep questions about Microsoft's Facebook deal and Google Phone to discuss Google Apps and wireless spectrum at Analyst Day.
Tags: Software
A battle for the soul of the Internet
Insight Tucows CEO Elliot Noss warns of a threat to cyberspace if international politics are allowed to trump sober judgment.
Tags: Domain names
