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World Internet Usage, 2014

Percentage of the population using the internet by region and how usage has grown since 2000. World RegionsPopulation2015Internet Users Dec. 31, 2000Internet Users…

World Internet Usage, 2011

Percentage of the population using the internet by region and how usage has grown since 2000 /**/ World RegionsPopulationInternet Users Dec. 31, 2000Internet…

World Internet Usage, 2012

Percentage of the population using the internet by region and how usage has grown since 2000 /**/ World Regions Population Internet Users Dec. 31, 2000 Internet Users Latest Data…

Consumers' Union

(Encyclopedia) Consumers' Union, product testing and rating organization founded (1936) to provide consumers with information and counsel regarding major retail goods and services. Through its…

cloud computing

(Encyclopedia) cloud computing, the delivery of shared computing resources over a network in a manner that makes accessing and configuring those resources convenient and largely independent of the…

advertising

(Encyclopedia) advertising, in general, any openly sponsored offering of goods, services, or ideas through any medium of public communication. At its inception advertising was merely an announcement…

censorship

(Encyclopedia) censorship, official prohibition or restriction of any type of expression believed to threaten the political, social, or moral order. It may be imposed by governmental authority, local…

Berners-Lee, Tim

(Encyclopedia) Berners-Lee, Tim (Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee), 1955–, British computer scientist, b. London, grad. The Queen's College, Oxford (B.A. 1976). He joined CERN, near Geneva, Switzerland,…

communications industry

(Encyclopedia) communications industry, broadly defined, the business of conveying information. Although communication by means of symbols and gestures dates to the beginning of human history, the…