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Home Office Web site adopts adult rating

...the Internet industry for quietly adopting the Internet Content Rating Association's (ICRA) labelling system for its Web site in the run up to the... Read more

4 May, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Semantic labelling scheme for Web pages

...been working on standards for content labelling since its inception in 1999. ICRA's previous labelling standard, PICS, was created that year with the aim... Read more

12 July, 2005 by Jonathan Bennett

Microsoft wants Web designers to use content tagging

...to take more responsibility for content filtering, after forming a partnership with ICRA (the Internet Content Rating Association). The software giant announced on Wednesday that... Read more

18 August, 2004 by James Sherwood

Liberty groups blast Net ratings proposal

Internet community races to head off government content regulation, but faces opposition of its own. Read more

9 September, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

News Burst: Free-speech group blasts Net rating system

Restrictions on Net content proposed at an international conference this week have drawn fire from free-speech campaigners. Read more

9 September, 1999 by Jane Wakefield
<endeca_term>ICRA</endeca_term>: Effective Semantics for Ranked XML Keyword Search

ICRA: Effective Semantics for Ranked XML Keyword Search

Keyword search is a user-friendly way to query XML databases. Most previous efforts in this area focus on keyword... Read more

28 September, 2007
BumperCar 2.2

BumperCar 2.2

...data you decide is off-limits. Only Mac browser to support full ICRA ratings. Completely re-written using Apple's WebKit allowing for enhanced stability... Read more

9 April, 2009

Inbox: Who's to blame for snail's pace broadband?

Blame the customer - or customer support? Read more

12 January, 2009 by silicon.com staff

Europe defends online broadcasting plans

...neutral," Reding added. The Commissioner, appearing at an Internet Content Rating Association (ICRA) event in Brussels, told ZDNet UK that there should be basic rules... Read more

15 June, 2006 by Tom Espiner

AOL, Microsoft and Yahoo rate their sites

...seeks to create a content-neutral guide for parents and children. The ICRA is an international nonprofit group that seeks to balance efforts to protect... Read more

25 June, 2002 by Lisa M Bowman
Demonstrating Effective Ranked XML Keyword Search With Meaningful Result Display

Demonstrating Effective Ranked XML Keyword Search With Meaningful Result Display

...effective ranked XML keyword search with meaningful result display. The system, named ICRA, recognizes a set of object classes in XML data for result display... Read more

5 January, 2009
The Manor 1.0.1

The Manor 1.0.1

...from inappropriate content in distinct Manor communities, The Manor chat software uses ICRA's RSAC standard, perhaps the most widely used of the existing Internet... Read more

8 July, 2008

AOL, MSN and Yahoo! judge smutty content

...a voluntary system developed by the US-based Internet Content Rating Association (ICRA) to categorise content based on sex, violence, drugs and gambling. Parents will... Read more

24 October, 2001 by Kate Hanaghan

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

2 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

2 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

3 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

5 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

7 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

7 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

8 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

9 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

10 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

11 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

12 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

13 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

14 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

15 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

15 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

21 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry