http://www.insideinternetfiltering.com News, analysis and opinion about the Internet filtering industry. Sat, 10 Jul 2010 01:09:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en More on the topic of .xxx domains. http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/07/06/tech-tuesday-xxx-clean-internet/ http://www.insideinternetfiltering.com/2010/07/fox-news-tech-tuesday-tackles-xxx-domains/ On Friday, June 25th 2010, ICANN approved the .xxx domain extension after many years of debate. They claim that this is helpful because by creating an "adults only" section of the Internet it will make it easier to filter. Instead of having to block sites one by one, ... http://www.insideinternetfiltering.com/2010/06/xxx-domain-names-dont-improve-filtering/ Here is a great video review of Safe Eyes Mobile for iPad by the Daily App Show.  Jared especially likes the tabbed browsing we added for iPad. You can buy Safe Eyes Mobile on the AppStore http://www.insideinternetfiltering.com/2010/06/safe-eyes-mobile-for-ipad-review/ Google recently rolled out a new feature for Google searches that enabled secure searching via https.  While this was a step forward for privacy, however, it was done in a way that was a step backward for Internet filtering. Many parents, schools and businesses filter Google base on search terms.  Additionally, ... http://www.insideinternetfiltering.com/2010/06/googles-encrypted-search/ Yesterday Google announced its new Google TV platform.  Given our recent expansion into online TV filtering the first thing that popped into my head was to wonder about parental controls. This morning I find an editorial by Lance Ulanoff, PC Magazine's Editor in Cheif, asking 8 Big Questions about Google TV.  ... http://www.insideinternetfiltering.com/2010/05/google-tv-parental-controls/ Simultaneous with the April 3, 2010, release of Apple's iPad, Safe Eyes Mobile for iPad made its debut becoming the first Internet Filter specifically designed for the iPad. The iPad version of Safe Eyes Mobile filters in the same way the iPhone version does.  However, the larger screen opened up new ... http://www.insideinternetfiltering.com/2010/04/safe-eyes-mobile-available-for-ipad-launch/ Greetings from Las Vega and the Consumer Electronics Show 2010. Today I am excited to announce the latest revision of Safe Eyes, which includes another industry first.  Safe Eyes 6 is able to filter online TV sites on a show by show basis.  This means that you no longer have to ... http://www.insideinternetfiltering.com/2010/01/safe-eye-6-announced-with-internet-tv-filtering/ Yesterday Google announced a new locking feature for Safe Search.  Here is a video on how it works: This is a good step forward from Google.  Due to the implementation, I expect that this will work better for young kids than it will for teens. The most robust way to control what ... http://www.insideinternetfiltering.com/2009/11/google-provides-a-lock-for-safe-search/ Forrest Collier, CEO of InternetSafety.com, will be participating in a federal hearing in Washington, D.C. today as part of an all-day meeting by the Online Safety and Technology Working Group established under the auspices of the Federal Trade Commission to promote a safe Internet for children. The topic of the ... http://www.insideinternetfiltering.com/2009/11/internetsafetycom-ceo-to-testify-at-federal-hearing-on-online-child-safety/ Safe Eyes is among the first parental control products to earn the “Compatible with Windows 7” Logo from Microsoft Corp. The certification ensures that the software is able to block access to objectionable websites for upgraded or new Windows 7 computers utilizing both 32- and 64-bit versions of Windows Internet ... http://www.insideinternetfiltering.com/2009/11/safe-eyes-is-window-7-and-64-bit-compatible/