Keep in mind that IP addresses are not randomized. They are specifically assigned by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, as part of the global coordination of internet protocol resources.

An IP address – short for Internet Protocol address – is a unique string of numbers that identifies your device on the Internet. Assigned by your Internet Service Provider (ISP), it acts like ...

A new system, Internet Protocol version 6 or IPv6 will replace version 4.Every device connected to the net is assigned a number. But with millions of web enabled phones now online, the numbers are ...

CARTAGENA, Dec 06, 2010 (AFP) - ICANN, the international regulatory body for Web architecture, met here Monday to discuss expanding the list of top level domain names and a new generation of Internet ...

Less than 150 million IPv4 addresses are still available, and “will come to an end by mid-2011, which necessitates an urgent adoption of a new generation of the respective protocols,” he said.

Each device in your network is assigned a private IP address. On the other hand, a public IP address is assigned by your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to your entire network.

SYDNEY, Jan 21, 2011 (AFP) - The world will run out of Internet addresses "within weeks", according to one of the founding fathers of the web, a report said Friday. Vint Cerf, who helped create the ...