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First-Ever Commercial White Space Internet Coming To California

White space refers to the unlicensed bands on the radio spectrum. Back in 2008, FCC allowed the use of this unlicensed spectrum so that companies can discern the TV frequencies that are being used and then push broadband services through white space. The first-ever commercial internet connectivity service, using white space, is now coming to California.

Microsoft Launches Consumer Awareness Campaign Regarding Online Privacy

With the rise of social networks in the past few years, online privacy has become a chief concern among internet users. To inform users about online privacy and help them learn about different tools to ensure it, Microsoft has launched a consumer awareness campaign.

Spotify Reveals Expansion Plans Into New Regions

Spotify, the wildly popular music streaming service, has long confined itself to Europe and U.S. alone. However, it is now actively seeking to expand its reach to other regions around the globe. According to the parent company, Spotify AB, plans are on ground to make the service available in eight new regions.

Netflix Plans To Switch To HTML5 Streaming, Abandon Silverlight

Netflix has long been making use of Microsoft’s Silverlight to stream its content on Windows and Mac OS machines. However, over the years, browser plug-in support has diminished. That may be the reason why the streaming service is now planning to switch to HTML5-based streaming.