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Hackers breach US air traffic control computers

Technology / Internet

created May 08, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Hackers broke into US air traffic control computers on several occasions over the past few years and increased reliance on Web applications and commercial software has made networks more vulnerable, according ...





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Taking the hard work out of software

Technology / Software

created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 5

Developing software is a complicated and laborious process. A new European platform automates much of the tricky building and testing phases of programming.


Email scam targets executives

Technology / Internet

created Apr 17, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Thousands of U.S. executives were targeted in a phishing scam with fake e-mail messages that appear to be official federal court subpoenas.


German regulators fine Microsoft for price-fixing

Technology / Business

created Apr 10, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 4

(AP) -- Antitrust regulators fined Microsoft Corp.'s German subsidiary 9 million euros ($11.8 million) and said the world's largest software maker illegally influenced retail prices for its Office 2007 programs.


Taking the drudgery out of software development

Taking the drudgery out of software development

Technology / Software

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (19) | comments 18

(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'.


Cloud Computing Brings Cost of Protein Research Down to Earth

Cloud computing brings cost of protein research down to Earth

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 10, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin Biotechnology and Bioengineering Center in Milwaukee have just made the very expensive and promising area of protein research more accessible to scientists worldwide.


Writing patterns, logos and lettering in light

Writing patterns, logos and lettering in light

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 01, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Logos and lettering can be written in light using freeform lenses. But how does the surface of the lens have to be structured in order to focus the light in the shape of a specific pattern? ...


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Microsoft Releases New Robot-Building Software

Technology / Software

created Nov 19, 2008 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (24) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- As part of its belief that robotics is an important emerging technology, Microsoft has released Robotics Developer Studio 2008, a software program that enables users to create applications ...


Minimising downtime by decentralising control

Technology / Software

created Oct 30, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- When complex, computerised control systems encounter a malfunction in any part of the process they control, the whole operation often grinds to a halt while the problem is diagnosed and fixed. Software developed ...


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Ubuntu 9.10 just released

Technology / Software

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (24) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- Canonical is releasing Ubuntu 9.10, the Karmic Koala, the latest version of its open-source operating system, and it aims to attract business and enterprise users to join the growing numbers ...


Oracle CEO Larry Ellison

Oracle plays up promise of Sun take-over

Technology / Business

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison opened fire on US technology veteran IBM and expressed optimism about the pending 7.4-billion-dollar-deal to buy Sun Microsystems.



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