APNIC down to last block of addresses, By Stephen Bell - Wellington. Computerworld, Thursday, 21 April, 2011. "Another landmark stage has been reached in the exhaustion of IPv4 internet addresses. APNIC (Asia-Pacific Network Information Centre), the body responsible for distribution of addresses in the region that includes New Zealand, is down to its last /8 block of IPv4 – a mere 16.8 million individual addresses..."
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by Asher Moses. The Age, July 26, 2010. "In less than a year, the world will run out of internet addresses and inaction by internet providers could lead to broken applications and more expensive net connections, experts warn. The protocol underpinning the net, known as IPv4, provides only about 4 billion IP addresses - not website domain names, but the unique sequence of numbers assigned to each computer, website or other internet-connected device..."
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Broadband boom in Asia-Pacifc may deplete pool by December, By Carolyn Duffy Marsan - Framingham. Computerworld, Friday, 18 June, 2010. "The remaining pool of unallocated IPv4 addresses could be depleted as early as December due to unprecedented levels of broadband and wireless adoption in the Asia Pacific region, experts say..."
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), 8 September 2008. "... At its meeting on 20 November 2007, the Board resolved to request tracking of the development of a global policy proposal for allocation of remaining IPv4 address space, under discussion in the Regional Internet Registries. The status overview presented below is compiled in response to this request and will be further updated as developments proceed, for information to ICANN entities and the wider community. This is the fifth issue of the tracking of this policy..."
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Network managers aren't worried enough to migrate to IPv6, survey finds, by Carolyn Duffy Marsan (Network World). Computerworld, 7 February 2008. "... Only 16 per cent of IT professionals consider IPv4 address depletion "a huge concern that has or will soon force us to migrate to IPv6," according to a BT INS survey of 310 IT professionals that was conducted in December 2007..."
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By Andy Patrizio. Internet News, May 11, 2006. "Just what we needed, another technology limitation about to put the squeeze on everyone. And we don't mean the Unix date bug. The growing popularity of smartphones and other gadgets with Internet connectivity is sucking up all of the available IP addresses, and it's beginning to impede emerging Internet markets around the world..."
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Next-generation network gear aims for a bigger slice of the processing pie, By Paul Korzeniowski. Federal Computer Week, 8 May 2006. "When will a network switch no longer be just a switch? The answer is now. Network equipment vendors have been developing a new generation of products that do more than mindlessly move bits and bytes from place to place. Instead, these devices can scrutinize data and its destination, then perform a variety of functions, such as checking security and giving data a makeover for a more efficient delivery..."
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