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Web security start-up receives $1.1 million

A technology start-up created by a graduate of the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering that focuses on helping web site owners prevent, detect and recover from hacker attacks has raised $1.1 ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NIST improves tool for hardening software against cyber attack

(PhysOrg.com) -- Computer scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have dramatically enlarged a database designed to improve applications that help programmers find weaknesses in software. This ...

Technology / Software

created Nov 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Galaxy DNA-analysis software is now available 'in the cloud'

Galaxy -- an open-source, web-based platform for data-intensive biomedical and genetic research -- is now available as a "cloud computing" resource. A team of researchers including Anton Nekrutenko, an associate ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Nov 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Web-based tablet apps challenging app-store offerings

An app war is brewing. Pressure to break the grip of app stores and the need for multiple versions of applications to run on the slew of devices out there are driving some companies, notably media outlets, to test tablet ...

Technology / Software

created Jun 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Firefox looks to use HTML5 to run PDFs in the web browser

(PhysOrg.com) -- In the current generation of web browsers if you want to view a PDF in your web browser you are going to need the help of a plug-in to do it. While that may not sound like a major roadblock ...

Technology / Software

created Jun 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 5 | with audio podcast weblog

The future is now

To allow web applications run on four screens, the webinos project consortium creates a full open source code base. The tagerted technology will allow different devices and applications to work together, securely, seamlessly ...

Technology / Software

created Apr 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New Chrome browser ready for the world

Google on Tuesday released a finished version of its speedy new Chrome Web browsing software for desktop or laptop computers.

Technology / Software

created Mar 08, 2011 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (6) | comments 4

New report calls for online privacy bill of rights

(AP) -- The Commerce Department is calling for the creation of a "privacy bill of rights" for Internet users to set ground rules for companies that collect consumer data online and use that information for marketing and ...

Technology / Internet

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

When good enough is better: System finds sections of computer programs where accuracy can be traded for speed

"It used to be that people used computers for computations where there was a single, hard, logical right answer," says Martin Rinard, a professor of computer science at MIT. "Now, the landscape is changing." ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created May 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Software That's Resilient Against Hacker Attack

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of researchers headed by Martin Rinard, a professor of computer science at MIT, have developed new software that automatically patches errors in deployed software in a matter of minutes.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 7 weblog

White House opens Web site programming to public

(AP) -- A programming overhaul of the White House's Web site has set the tech world abuzz. For low-techies, it's a snooze - you won't notice a thing.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 25, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (9) | comments 5

Securing the web: New tool would automatically plug holes that hackers exploit

(PhysOrg.com) -- More and more, malicious hackers are exploiting web site security holes to attack their victims' computers. Programmers try to identify those holes in advance and plug them with code that ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2