Scala, a prominent, statically typed language for the Java Virtual Machine, will be fitted with improvements for classes, asynchronous programming, and development tools as part of an upgrade due soon. Version 2.10 of Scala will be ...
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Microsoft has extended mainstream support for Windows Server 2008 by 18 months. Announced in the latest Microsoft Support Lifecycle newsletter, the extension was triggered by a company policy that requires an extension if the follow-up ...
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DssW, the leading developer of Mac energy saving software, today announced the release of Power Manager 4.1.3 for Mac OS X. This release adds support for Gatekeeper and Mountain Lion. Power Manager is an energy saving solution for Mac OS ...
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Today marks the official release of VMware's vSphere 5.1, and despite the point release, there's much more to this version than minor updates and bug fixes. In fact, this is a release that would have been comfortable wearing the number 6. ...
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Oracle is planning to deliver 88 security fixes next Tuesday for a wide range of its products, according to a pre-release announcement posted to its website on Thursday. A number of the bugs affect more than one product, and customers are ...
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ALLIANCE, OH, October 24, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Novosoft LLC, the developer of Handy Backup data protection software solutions for home and business usage, announced the release of Handy Backup new version, 7.3.0. The updated product ...
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eMerge Health Solutions has launched a new version of intra-operative endoscopic workflow solution, eMerge|ENDO, designed for physicians and nurses to document endoscopic procedures in real-time by using keyword-driven voice commands. ...
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Facebook started encrypting the connections of its North American users by default last week as part of a plan to roll out always-on HTTPS(Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)to its entire global user base. For the past several ...
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Computerworld - Adobe has changed its schedule for releasing Flash Player security updates to coincide with Microsoft's Patch Tuesday schedule. "Microsoft and Adobe are now officially married," joked Andrew Storms, director of security ...
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Microsoft today patched 19 vulnerabilities in Windows,Internet Explorer 9(IE9),Excel and the.Net development framework,including four flaws in the just-released Windows 8 and its tablet spin-off Windows RT. Of Tuesday's six security ...
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Infoworld-In releasing updates to its client and server Ubuntu Linux distributions today,Canonical will enable users to turn off a search option in its client product that has raised some eyebrows over privacy issues.A ...
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IDG News Service - Mozilla Firefox 16 was released on Tuesday and addresses numerous security vulnerabilities, many of which are rated as critical. The new version of Firefox was accompanied by 14 security advisories, 11 rated as ...
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Apple yesterday quietly released a security update for OS X 10.6, aka Snow Leopard, effectively extending support for the three-year-old OS beyond the normal lifecycle. The Snow Leopard update shipped alongside larger updates for Lion and ...
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IDG News Service - Microsoft has released Attack Surface Analyzer 1.0, a free tool that can help system administrators, IT security professionals or software developers understand how newly installed applications can affect the security of ...
Following a trend some have dubbed"acqu-hiring",both Facebook and Google said they are taking over startups more for their talented staff than their products and services. Acrylic Software,an app developer for iOS devices and the Mac,said ...
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