http://www.physorg.com/technology-news/software/ en-us Psyorg.com provides the latest news on the software, software development, software sciences and computer science. Telemedicine facilitates communication between family physicians, hospitals and nursing services -- yet current solutions lack flexibility and are consequently very expensive. A new software program is now available that can be tailored to a range of applications. http://www.physorg.com/news179406272.html Technology - Software Mon, 07 Dec 2009 11:20:01 EST news179406272 The worst thing about losing your laptop isn't the cost of replacing your gear; it's the loss of personal info and saved passwords. Firefox extension FireFound tracks your lost laptop's location and nukes your personal data in a few clicks. http://www.physorg.com/news179152943.html Technology - Software Fri, 04 Dec 2009 13:50:01 EST news179152943 When Microsoft starts selling Office 2010 next year, the company will take its workhorse software suite and move it one step closer to its vision of cloud computing. http://www.physorg.com/news179134570.html Technology - Software Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:10:03 EST news179134570 Intel Corporation has made its beta version of the Intel Atom Developer Program Software Development Kit (SDK) available for Microsoft Windows and Moblin operating systems developers. The kit helps software companies and individuals design and submit applications ("apps") for Intel-based netbooks to ultimately sell at stores opening next year. http://www.physorg.com/news179077093.html Technology - Software Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:40:01 EST news179077093 (PhysOrg.com) -- Small companies prepared to share commercially sensitive information can add value and develop new services for their customers, using a distributed track-and-trace software solution. http://www.physorg.com/news179073711.html Technology - Software Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:40:01 EST news179073711 (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. says it's not to blame for a problem that is causing a "limited" number of Windows computers to boot up to a blank black screen. http://www.physorg.com/news179002045.html Technology - Software Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:10:01 EST news179002045 Viewers of TV dramas don't focus on the technology behind how a forensics crime team tracks a terrorist or drug ring using cell phone data, but scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology do. NIST researchers have developed a new technique aimed at improving the validation of a crime lab's cell phone forensics tools. Early experiments show promise for easier, faster and more rigorous assessments than with existing methods. http://www.physorg.com/news178988700.html Technology - Software Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:05:43 EST news178988700 (PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers have created the architecture, hardware and software that will enable super-agile distributed corporations capable of reconfiguring themselves on the fly. It promises to make 'made-to-order' a reality for consumers. http://www.physorg.com/news178913221.html Technology - Software Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:20:04 EST news178913221 (PhysOrg.com) -- "Outbreaks Near Me," an up-to-the-minute disease-tracking system released as an iPhone application in September, is now available for use on Android mobile phones, greatly increasing the number of people who can participate in the Outbreaks Near Me network. http://www.physorg.com/news178908291.html Technology - Software Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:45:38 EST news178908291 (AP) -- The video game aisle can be intimidating for aspiring Santas who haven't touched a joystick since "Pong." But it has something for everyone: riveting solo adventures, online multiplayer battles and fun-for-the-whole-family social games. Here are some of the best picks for this holiday season. http://www.physorg.com/news178820364.html Technology - Software Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:19:52 EST news178820364 Every Friday afternoon, the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab opens its doors to anyone who wishes to drop by and play. On one such recent day, Jason Begy, a graduate student in the Comparative Media Studies program and a GAMBIT researcher, greeted a visitor from the MIT News Office before offering him tea and a place to hang his coat. http://www.physorg.com/news178792685.html Technology - Software Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:38:50 EST news178792685 (AP) -- James Cameron was thinking beyond the big screen when he created the alien world of Pandora. The "Titanic" director worked in tandem with video game developer Ubisoft Montreal on the game based on his upcoming sci-fi epic "Avatar." http://www.physorg.com/news178551980.html Technology - Software Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:00:04 EST news178551980 Q. Our 6-year-old PC computer is dying a slow death and we are considering moving to a new iMac but have a few concerns. First, of all, we have several Word documents on our disk drive now that we want to keep and add to as well as many pictures that will be kept as well. What capabilities are available to transfer these files to an iMac? Is there a Word program for Apple? Finally, do you think our decision to change to Apple is the way to go, overall? http://www.physorg.com/news178394620.html Technology - Software Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:40:01 EST news178394620 Bergen County Police and a Hackensack, N.J., drug treatment center are among a growing number of agencies using a software program to identify dangerous intersections, spot teen driving trends and reduce accident fatalities. http://www.physorg.com/news178315890.html Technology - Software Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:20:01 EST news178315890 (PhysOrg.com) -- Software developers will no longer have to reinvent the wheel when writing new programs and applications thanks to a clever new set of tools and a central repository of 'building blocks'. http://www.physorg.com/news178308150.html Technology - Software Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:20:01 EST news178308150 (PhysOrg.com) -- The web browser Opera 10.10 has been released as a stable version, and it has a number of new features to enhance the browsing experience, including "Unite", which is a group of applications for sharing music, photos and other files. http://www.physorg.com/news178270915.html Technology - Software Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:46:17 EST news178270915 (PhysOrg.com) -- Comparing prices over the Internet has become a common practice for consumers. Now, just in time for Black Friday, a group of Missouri University of Science and Technology students is putting that ability to comparison-shop in the palm of your hand. http://www.physorg.com/news178227892.html Technology - Software Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:10:02 EST news178227892 Swedish streaming software Spotify announced on Monday the launch of a music application for the Symbian platform, used by the world's biggest mobile phone maker Nokia and other smartphones. http://www.physorg.com/news178183307.html Technology - Software Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:10:01 EST news178183307 French videogame powerhouse Ubisoft will have a virtual fitness coach whipping Wii users into shape starting Tuesday. http://www.physorg.com/news178085432.html Technology - Software Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:20:01 EST news178085432 (PhysOrg.com) -- A new application for the Android smartphone shows users and software developers how much power their applications are consuming. PowerTutor was developed by doctoral students and professors at the University of Michigan. http://www.physorg.com/news177953946.html Technology - Software Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:40:06 EST news177953946 Cisco on Friday announced the release of a free iPhone application for anyone who wants to stay on top of the latest trojans, worms, or other threats marauding on the Internet. http://www.physorg.com/news177945860.html Technology - Software Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:40:03 EST news177945860 (PhysOrg.com) -- A team of researchers has implemented support for 'trusted computing' in a commercially available version of the open source operating system Linux, breaking new ground in the global drive toward more secure computing environments. http://www.physorg.com/news177931452.html Technology - Software Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:40:02 EST news177931452 (AP) -- Consumers will have to wait until next year's holiday shopping season to find out if Google Inc.'s new operating system can deliver on its promise to make low-cost computers run faster. http://www.physorg.com/news177868136.html Technology - Software Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:49:39 EST news177868136 All this week at the Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft has talked about cloud computing, what many consider the next frontier. Bob Muglia, president of the company's Server and Tools business, sat down to talk more about the cloud and the opportunity ahead for Microsoft. http://www.physorg.com/news177859788.html Technology - Software Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:20:04 EST news177859788 If you want to try out Microsoft Office 2010, the beta is available for anyone to download, the company announced at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference. http://www.physorg.com/news177861512.html Technology - Software Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:59:13 EST news177861512 (AP) -- You might call him the Mickey Mouse of video games. He's reminiscent of a doughnut, round and sweet and comforting. He's also a vessel, devoid of a real personality so you can live vicariously through him. http://www.physorg.com/news177783602.html Technology - Software Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:30:01 EST news177783602 (AP) -- "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves" has seized a leading eight nominations for this year's Video Game Awards, Spike TV announced Wednesday. http://www.physorg.com/news177773221.html Technology - Software Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:27:49 EST news177773221 (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. leads its industry in part because a vast army of outside computer programmers design software that only runs on its Windows operating system. Now, the company is fighting to keep those programmers working with its tools as technology undergoes a massive shift. http://www.physorg.com/news177694718.html Technology - Software Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:10:11 EST news177694718 IBM on Monday announced it has created the world's largest business computing "cloud" capable of holding an amount of digital data on a par with 250 billion iTunes songs. http://www.physorg.com/news177592959.html Technology - Software Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:23:31 EST news177592959 Security cameras in hallways, double locked doors and strict confidentiality clauses, Ubisoft employees are working in a veritable bunker in downtown Montreal to create their latest 3D video game. http://www.physorg.com/news177359310.html Technology - Software Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:50:01 EST news177359310