Spinning Out Faster, Better Chips
IBM and Stanford University said on Monday they have established a laboratory to develop new, faster computer chips based on spintronics, an esoteric field that taps the electromagnetic properties of electrons to yield more computing power. http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,63230,00.html?tw=rss.TEK
CNET lanza un servicio gratuito de descarga de música online
La compañÃa de tecnologÃa en Internet CNET Networks lanzó el lunes un servicio de música digital gratuito, que permite a los usuarios buscar y descargar miles de canciones aportadas por artistas independientes y anónimos. http://www.noticiasdot.com/publicaciones/2004/0404/2704/noticias270404/noticias270404-16.htm
Bush to push high-speed Internet-access agenda
President Bush today plans to call for making high-speed Internet access more affordable and for stepping up hydrogen fuel-cell research. http://www.computerworld.com/governmenttopics/government/policy/story/0,10801,92693,00.html?nas=AM-92693
More attack code surfaces for recent MS security holes
Just days after Microsoft Corp. warned its customers about the release of code that can exploit a hole in its Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) library, new code that claims to exploit another recently disclosed hole surfaced on a French-language Web site. http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,92696,00.html?nas=SEC-92696
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Google podrÃa anunciar su salida a bolsa en próximos dÃas
El anuncio está relacionado con una regla de la Comisión de Valores de Estados Unidos que dice que una empresa que no cotiza en bolsa debe publicar más información sobre su negocio una vez que supere un determinado tamaño en términos de activos y cantidad de accionistas. http://www.noticiasdot.com/publicaciones/2004/0404/2404/noticias240404/noticias240404-9.htm
Nueva herramienta permite ejecutar programas Windows en Linux
La empresa informática filipina SpecOpS Labs en colaboración con la Universidad de La Salle presentaron su última revolucionaria creación: “David”, un programa-puente que permite la ejecución e instalación de las aplicaciones de Microsoft Windows en un sistema operativo Linux como software nativo. http://www.noticiasdot.com/publicaciones/2004/0404/2404/noticias240404/noticias240404-2.htm
Spanish Internet Provider’s SMTP traffic Blocked
La AHBL ha decidido bloquear el rango de IPs de Telefónica: Notice To All Telefonica De EspaÑAa Users, debido, según ellos, a la cantidad de spam tipo Nigeria/419 proveniente de dichas IPs. http://barrapunto.com/article.pl?sid=04/04/26/0734200
Forgent sues over JPEG technology patent
The ubiquitous JPEG image format that so many of us are familiar with is currently endorsed by the ISO group. Like all technologies endorsed by ISO, they must be royalty-free. Interestingly enough, Forgent Networks holds a patent that applies to part of the JPEG algorithm and is now suing 31 companies over the use of [...]
China agrees to drop WAPI standard
The standard, called Wireless LAN Authentication and Privacy Infrastructure (WAPI), was scheduled to be adopted as a mandatory security measure in China on June 1, but Chinese officials agreed to work with international standards bodies instead. http://www.computerworld.com/mobiletopics/mobile/story/0,10801,92590,00.html?nas=SEC2-92590