News tagged with player software

Adobe plugs Flash webcam spy hole

(PhysOrg.com) -- Adobe engineers on Thursday fixed a vulnerability in its Flash software that could enable attackers to use a person’s computer webcam or microphone feeds for spying on the person. Adobe made changes ...

Technology / Software

created Oct 22, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (13) | comments 4 | with audio podcast report

Muziic turns YouTube into rich source for songs

A schoolboy and his father have unleashed software that lets people listen to YouTube's vast collection of music videos as if it were a private collection.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Apple's restriction-free music downloads create pause

When Apple Inc. announced in January that it would sell restriction-free music files, that was supposed to mean consumers could buy songs and play them on the portable gadget of their choice.

Technology / Other

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (7) | comments 9

Koobface computer virus gang unmasked

Online security researchers claimed Tuesday to have identified the members of a Russian gang of cyber criminals behind the Koobface computer virus which has attacked Facebook and other sites.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Adobe pulls plug on Flash for mobile

US software maker Adobe pulled the plug Wednesday on its Flash player for mobile browsers, which Apple's late chief executive Steve Jobs refused to allow on the iPhone and iPad.

Technology / Software

created Nov 09, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 2

AMD announces a wireless video-streaming display system

(PhysOrg.com) -- AMD has, with the assistance of videoconferencing software maker ViVu, entered the wireless video-streaming display arena. The display, has been informally nick-name of the AMD Wireless TV, since the technology ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Feb 18, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast weblog

'Cyber footballers' cloned

A team of IT scientists from the Carlos III University in Madrid (UC3M) has managed to programme clones that imitate the actions of humans playing football on a computer, according to the online version of ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Feb 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Mobile Flash can't die soon enough

Somewhere Steve Jobs must be smiling. As you may have heard, Adobe last week admitted defeat in its long-running battle with Apple over Adobe's Flash technology. As Apple's CEO, the late Jobs barred Flash from Apple's iPhone ...

Technology / Software

created Nov 22, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Apple's next big thing?

Along with revelations about his "thermonuclear war" on Google and funding of non-traditional cancer treatments, Steve Jobs' newly published biography drops a bomb about the next big thing he and Apple were working on.

Technology / Business

created Oct 27, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Spotify doesn't quite hit the spot

Subscription services have been touted as the future of music for the past decade. But at least in this country, they've never taken off.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 16, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 0

ARM unveils Cortex-A15 MPcore processor

ARM today introduced the Cortex-A15 MPCore processor that delivers a 5x performance improvement over today’s advanced smartphone processors, within a comparable energy footprint. In advanced infrastructure applications the ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 09, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Pink technology put porn viewers into virtual action

Porn powerhouse Pink Visual is using augmented reality technology to let viewers virtually join in the on-screen action.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jan 08, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

US DOJ requests more time for Microsoft oversight

(AP) -- The Justice Department asked a federal judge Thursday to extend its watch over some of Microsoft Corp.'s business practices for a second time, saying it needs an extra year and a half to make sure Microsoft's antitrust ...

Technology / Business

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Download, install and drive -- the future of automotive software

(PhysOrg.com) -- Computers, mobile phones and other electronic devices regularly download software updates to keep obsolescence at bay. That’s not the norm for cars. But that could change thanks to an automotive ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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