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Bruno Giussani is a writer, the European Director of the TED Conferences, the Special Project Editor at Swiss news magazine L'Hebdo, and a frequent public speaker.

Mappa.Mundi examines information discovery on the Internet via an eclectic mix of ideas about technology, history, and the future of cyberspace.

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In addition to the international greetings in many languages on these pages, I also have several other lists of translations in many languages: good morning, good afternoon, good evening and good night, how are you?, welcome, goodbye, please, thank you, what is your name?, my name is..., do you speak English?, yes, no, and I don't understand. If you want more information about a particular language, see my page of Internet Language Resources. My goal is to include every language of the world on these pages. There are still several thousand languages out there that I don't have yet, so all additions and corrections will be very welcome!

Check all the upcoming events in your town from a cell phone.

Check all the upcoming events in your town from a cell phone.

This explosion of new Web sites -- a phenomenon often dubbed "Web 2.0" -- is great for all kinds of Internet users. But how long can this new crop of startups survive without charging for their products? The answer, in some cases, may be not long. Simply put, many of these outfits, much like their dot-com predecessors in the late 1990s, don't have business models. The most common revenue source in the Web 2.0 world is contextual advertising -- but, as some analysts point out, the nickels and dimes earned when visitors click on ads provided by the likes of Google's AdWords barely bring in enough to cover the costs of Web server hardware. Consequently, some industry watchers believe that a shakeout is likely within the next 12 to 24 months.

There was a little-noticed meeting in New York City last week; a meeting on the rarified upper floors of the UN building. Kofi Annan was having a little sit-down with the head of ICANN.

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