- Oddiverse Blog
- By Elena Gorgan
- January 5th, 2013
![National Newspapers of Ireland Wants You to Pay to Link to Their Online Stories National Newspapers of Ireland Wants You to Pay to Link to Their Online Stories](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/National-Newspapers-of-Ireland-Wants-You-to-Pay-to-Link-to-Their-Online-Stories-1.jpg)
National Newspapers of Ireland Wants You to Pay to Link to Their Online Stories
NNI claims linking back to one of its e-zines is copyright infringement
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- December 18th, 2012
![72 Percent of Europeans Have Broadband, Find Out Where Your Country Stands 72 Percent of Europeans Have Broadband, Find Out Where Your Country Stands](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/72-Percent-of-Europeans-Have-Broadband-at-Least-1-in-2-Households-in-Any-Country-1.jpg)
72 Percent of Europeans Have Broadband, Find Out Where Your Country Stands
The number went up dramatically in the past three years
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- December 18th, 2012
![Opera 12.12 for Linux Improves Stability Opera 12.12 for Linux Improves Stability](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Opera-12-12-for-Linux-Improves-Stability-1.png)
Opera 12.12 for Linux Improves Stability
The latest version of the Opera browser can be downloaded from Softpedia
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- December 15th, 2012
![89 Countries Signed the ITU’s Controversial Treaty, 55 Didn't 89 Countries Signed the ITU’s Controversial Treaty, 55 Didn't](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/89-Countries-Signed-the-ITU-s-Controversial-Treaty-55-Didn-t-1.png)
89 Countries Signed the ITU’s Controversial Treaty, 55 Didn't
Even those who signed will have to ratify the changes
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- December 14th, 2012
![US and Most Western Countries Refuse to Sign ITU Treaty over Internet Control Issues US and Most Western Countries Refuse to Sign ITU Treaty over Internet Control Issues](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/US-and-Most-Western-Countries-Refuse-to-Sign-ITU-Treaty-over-Internet-Control-Issues-1.jpg)
US and Most Western Countries Refuse to Sign ITU Treaty over Internet Control Issues
The document covers telecom, but there has been a push to extend it to the internet
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- December 14th, 2012
![Seattle to Build Its Own Gigabit Internet, Bypassing ISPs Seattle to Build Its Own Gigabit Internet, Bypassing ISPs](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Seattle-to-Build-Its-Own-Gigabit-Internet-Bypassing-ISPs-1.jpg)
Seattle to Build Its Own Gigabit Internet, Bypassing ISPs
Internet connections are becoming a utility, just like any other
- Apple & Mac Blog
- By Filip Truta
- December 13th, 2012
![Download UC Browser iOS 8.8 with QR Code Scanner Download UC Browser iOS 8.8 with QR Code Scanner](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Download-UC-Browser-iOS-8-8-with-QR-Code-Scanner-1.png)
Download UC Browser iOS 8.8 with QR Code Scanner
Adds support for iPhone 5, download manager, file format recognition and more
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- December 12th, 2012
![Watch: a Mash-up of Internet Memes and Viral Videos Watch: a Mash-up of Internet Memes and Viral Videos](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Watch-a-Mash-up-of-Internet-Memes-And-Viral-Videos-1.png)
Watch: a Mash-up of Internet Memes and Viral Videos
Try to guess what memes are featured in this creative video
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- December 11th, 2012
![Google Chrome 25.0.1354.0 for Linux Brings a Buck Load of Changes Google Chrome 25.0.1354.0 for Linux Brings a Buck Load of Changes](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Google-Chrome-25-0-1354-0-for-Linux-Brings-a-Buck-Load-of-Changes-1.png)
Google Chrome 25.0.1354.0 for Linux Brings a Buck Load of Changes
This is the development version of Google Chrome and it’s not recommended for production
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- December 3rd, 2012
![The Internet's Future and Freedom Is Being Decided in Dubai The Internet's Future and Freedom Is Being Decided in Dubai](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/The-Internet-s-Future-and-Freedom-Is-Being-Decided-in-Dubai-1.jpg)
The Internet's Future and Freedom Is Being Decided in Dubai
Representatives from 200 countries will debate on the fate of the internet
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- November 30th, 2012
![CloudFlare Explains How Syria's Internet Went Completely Dark CloudFlare Explains How Syria's Internet Went Completely Dark](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/CloudFlare-Explains-How-Syria-s-Internet-Went-Completely-Dark-1.png)
CloudFlare Explains How Syria's Internet Went Completely Dark
There are absolutely no connections from the country
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- November 29th, 2012
![Syria Shuts Down Internet, Cuts Off from the World Syria Shuts Down Internet, Cuts Off from the World](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Syria-Shuts-Down-Internet-Cuts-Off-from-the-World-1.jpg)
Syria Shuts Down Internet, Cuts Off from the World
The country has been engaged in a bloody civil war for many months
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- November 27th, 2012
![New Google Chrome Stable Version Launched for Linux, Improves Security New Google Chrome Stable Version Launched for Linux, Improves Security](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/New-Google-Chrome-Stable-Version-Launched-for-Linux-Improves-Security-1.jpg)
New Google Chrome Stable Version Launched for Linux, Improves Security
Besides the security enhancements, a few other features have been added
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- November 26th, 2012
![Milking – the Meme That Is Taking the Internet by Storm Milking – the Meme That Is Taking the Internet by Storm](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Milking-the-Meme-that-Is-Taking-the-Internet-by-Storm-1.jpg)
Milking – the Meme That Is Taking the Internet by Storm
Many believe milking could be the new “planking”
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- November 23rd, 2012
![WebHSP Will Provide Developers with Linux and Windows-Based Hosting WebHSP Will Provide Developers with Linux and Windows-Based Hosting](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/WebHSP-Will-Provide-Developers-Linux-and-Windows-Based-Hosting-1.png)
WebHSP Will Provide Developers with Linux and Windows-Based Hosting
It's not the first Internet provider which makes this feature available to its customers
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- November 23rd, 2012
![The European Parliament Votes Against ITU's Attempt at Taking Over the Internet The European Parliament Votes Against ITU's Attempt at Taking Over the Internet](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/The-European-Parliament-Votes-Against-ITU-s-Attempt-at-Taking-Over-the-Internet-1.jpg)
The European Parliament Votes Against ITU's Attempt at Taking Over the Internet
The ITU wants to extend its powers from telephone communications to the internet
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- November 15th, 2012
![Papa John’s Pizza Get Their Own Obamacare Internet Meme Papa John’s Pizza Get Their Own Obamacare Internet Meme](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Papa-John-s-Pizza-Get-Their-Own-Obamacare-Internet-Meme-1.jpg)
Papa John’s Pizza Get Their Own Obamacare Internet Meme
The boycott started when pizza chain owners announced they would cut employees' hours