Computing Now's News Podcast
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Computing Now's News Podcast covers the most important and interesting topics from industry and research.
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Testing Tool Finds Software Bugs Efficiently
30/06/2011 Duração: 05minUS National Institute of Standards and Technology has released a testing tool designed to cut costs by finding software flaws more efficiently than similar approaches.
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Electronic Paintbrush Captures Colors and Textures from Objects for Use in Creating Art
24/05/2011 Duração: 04minResearchers have developed a high-tech brush that lets users create art by picking up images, video, audio, colors, and textures from objects and painting them onto a touch-screen canvas.
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Wireless Devices Provide Users with Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspots
24/05/2011 Duração: 04minPersonal mobile hotspots let users wirelessly access network services even when no traditional Wi-Fi hotspots are nearby.
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How Safe are Secure Websites
09/11/2010 Duração: 06minConcerned organizations say basic flaws in Web-security design may be causing many websites that display padlock icons-designed to show that they're secure-to be unsafe.
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Project Generates Energy by Harvesting Radio Waves
21/10/2010 Duração: 05minTwo scientists have developed a system that uses ambient radio waves to generate energy, potentially eliminating the need for batteries in mobile devices. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2010.263
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System Takes Efficient Approach to Object Recognition
28/09/2010 Duração: 05minAcademic researchers have developed an approach that promises to make object-recognition systems efficient users of system memory and thus also of computational resources. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2010.263
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New Service Promises to Improve Online Search
24/09/2010 Duração: 04minA new product promises to help users determine the most relevant results of their online searches. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2010.263
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Application Uses Visualization Technology to Fight Disease
17/09/2010 Duração: 04minA researcher has developed visualization techniques and a toolkit that let users comb through disease-related statistics in otherwise unexamined sources - such as patient records and newspaper articles - to discover geographic trends that could help control the spread of illnesses. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2010.236
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Device Could Eliminate Wires in Home and Office Communications
10/09/2010 Duração: 04minPurdue University researchers are working on a small device that converts laser pulses into radio signals, which could enable high-speed wireless communications in place of many of the wired transmissions currently used in home and office systems. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2010.236
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Project Converts Arms and Hands into Input Devices
03/09/2010 Duração: 04minA Carnegie Mellon University doctoral student has developed a prototype system that could let users turn their arms or hands into keyboards or display screens via acoustic vibrations produced by tapping their skin. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2010.236
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New Approach Combines TV and Social Networking
05/08/2010 Duração: 05minResearchers are beginning to work on an approach they call social TV, which seamlessly combines social networks and traditional television viewing. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC
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Project Tackles RFID Security
05/08/2010 Duração: 05minA Canadian university researcher is working on ways to provide security for RFID technology. His approach would let users know when a reader is accessing information on an RFID tag or enable them to control access to the data. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2010.204
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Standard Promises Rich Web Typography
09/07/2010 Duração: 05minA proposed specification that would standardize Web-based fonts promises to enable rich typography on the Web. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2010.178
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Steganography Development Offers Promise
09/07/2010 Duração: 03minResearchers have developed a new approach to steganography that could conceal information on CDs in a way that makes it unreadable by conventional CD players but detectable by specially designed devices. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2010.178
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New Bluetooth Version Offers High Speeds and More
09/07/2010 Duração: 04minA standards organization has finished work on Bluetooth 4.0, which will offer high data rates and work with low-power devices such as medical and physical-fitness sensors. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2010.178
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Libraries Face the Challenge of Archiving Digital Material
09/07/2010 Duração: 06minFor centuries, academic libraries have faced challenges in preserving and storing important written documents. Now, they face a new set of hurdles in preserving and storing born-digital material. Article link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2010.141