“By 2010 we will have run out of IP addresses if we don’t do something about it,” Vint Cerf, Google’s chief Internet evangelist and the man commonly referred to as “the father of the Internet,” told ReadWriteWeb last month.With the number of Internet-enabled devices particularly mobile phones soaring, very few IP addresses remain vacant, and with only about 20 per cent of the world connected to the Net, that’s a problem. And consumers, if you think this doesn’t affect you, think again. That latest gadget you bought – is it IPv6 compatible?
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Vint Cerf: We Still Have 80 Per Cent of the World to Connect
“By 2010 we will have run out of IP addresses if we don’t do something about it,” Vint Cerf, Google’s chief Internet evangelist and the man commonly referred to as “the father of the Internet,” told ReadWriteWeb last month.