Stories about: NCSA

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    Microsoft releases near-final beta of HPC Server 2008 19/06/2008 08:29:11

    Microsoft Wednesday said it plans to release at the end of the month another beta of its Windows HPC Server 2008 and that the final version will ship by year-end.
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    Top 50 tech visionaries 22/05/2008 10:20:00

    It's easy to look at a laptop, an iPod, or a laser printer as nothing more than a tool to get work done with or to while away your free time on, but these and many other high-tech devices didn't fall off a tree. They emerged following years of hard work--and in some cases, an entire career devoted to a single technology--by inspired researchers, designers, and developers.
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    Do new Web tools spell doom for the browser? 13/05/2008 09:09:34

    Since its inception, the Web has been synonymous with the browser. Pundits hailed NCSA Mosaic as "the killer app of the Internet" in 1993, and today's browsers share an unbroken lineage from that humble beginning.
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    WORLDBEAT - Volcano-top thoughts on an Internet world 10/03/2008 09:08:16

    The top of the Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii is quite a contrast with the beaches and warm water that surround this island in the Pacific. Here at 4,200 meters there's still a deep covering of snow, and temperatures plunge below zero as soon as the sun goes down.
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    U.S. FTC: More spyware-fighting tools needed 30/10/2007 09:39:08

    Organizations and law enforcement agencies fighting spyware are making progress, but new tools in an antispyware bill stalled in the U.S. Congress could improve the efforts, a member of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said.
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    The 16 Greatest Moments in Web History 03/10/2007 06:33:36

    Depending on how you calculate it, the Web has been around for between 15 and 17 years--which makes it old enough to ask for the car keys, but still an awkward teenager growing toward maturity. Yet it already has a long and storied history (and some prehistory). We've decided to chronicle its 15 greatest moments here.
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    Survey: Consumers only think they're cyber safe 01/10/2007 15:59:52

    Most U.S. consumers believe they're protecting their computers against cyberattacks, but their actions indicate they aren't as safe as they think, according to a study released Monday.
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    Mobile workers still struggling with security 22/08/2007 10:43:43

    A fair amount of business users remain oblivious or unconcerned about many of the security issues involved with mobile devices, according to a new study published by Cisco and the National Cyber Security Alliance.
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    Suits swarm on 'Web 3.0' conference 23/05/2007 13:50:50

    Tim Berners-Lee has been talking about the next World Wide Web almost since the first World Wide Web, which he's credited with inventing, took off. Indeed, Berners-Lee first articulated his vision for a next generation Web in 1998, when he called for a standards-based system for tying together all the different kinds of information that companies and consumers now wrestle with. "Semantic Web" is the term he came up with to describe what the next version of the Internet will look like. It's not great branding, as Berners-Lee, himself, has admitted, and some folks have just slapped the label "Web 3.0" on the whole endeavour.
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    Your PC may be less secure than you think 26/10/2004 10:03:53

    A survey conducted by Internet service provider America Online (AOL) found that 20 percent of home computers were infected by a virus or worm, and that various forms of snooping programs such as spyware and adware are on a whopping 80 percent of systems. Despite that, more than two thirds of home users think they are safe from online threats.
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    HP taps researchers for Linux love 12/03/2002 08:17:03

    Hewlett-Packard Co. Monday joined forces with a number of scientific bodies around the globe to examine how the Linux operating system running on HP's cutting-edge servers can serve as a key platform for research.
 
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