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3 hrs ago | Bloomberg

Sudden Stock Crashes Are Usually Caused by Human Error, SEC's Berman Says

Concern that American stock markets have become more susceptible to split-second crashes due to computerization isn't supported by the data, a Securities and Exchange Commission official said.

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Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Science, Financial Markets, NYX, Inc, Manufacturing, Automakers

7 hrs ago | CIO

Forrester Says PaaS Makes Developers Happy

Network World - Although the platform as a service market is smaller than both IaaS and SaaS segments of the cloud computing industry, research firm Forrester says this technology could be one of the most important cloud-based services for businesses moving forward.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Science, Heroku, Salesforce, Assistly

11 hrs ago | Powder

Discrete Headwear: Computer Science-Inspired Steeze Wear - The...

Most college students care about cheap food, hooking up, and drinking games. Julian Carr dabbled in some of these pasttimes, but he also studied computer science, devised a plan to create a clothing company, and became a pro skier.

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Related Topix: Science

13 hrs ago | ProgrammableWeb.com

Fighting Off The Fraudsters: Socure API

The World Wide Web can be a charlatan's playground with the potential of accessing reams of personal details and passwords to exploit as they please.

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Related Topix: Science

14 hrs ago | GigaOM

Investors lack quantum-computing startups to fund, so they're turning to these guys

Quantum computing is still far off, but investors at the QWave Fund aren't waiting.

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Related Topix: Science, Physics

16 hrs ago | ZDNet

The death of the PC has been exaggerated: Get ready for the era of ubiquitous computing

Welcome to the future. Tomorrow is already here, it's just not evenly distributed .

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Related Topix: Science, PC

18 hrs ago | Pioneer Local

Vernon Hills native jumps into startup as a Thiel Fellow

Vernon Hills native Kevin Wang, 18, is a member of the 2013 class of Thiel Fellows.

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Related Topix: California, Science, Open Source Software, Science / Technology

22 hrs ago | ComputerWorld

Open Data Center Alliance tackles Big Data analysis

ODCA is a customer-led group that shares tips about building clouds and aims to influence how vendors build products Mario Mueller, VP of IT infrastructure at BMW and chair of the Open Data Center Alliance, speaks at the Forecast 2013 conference in San Francisco June 17 The Open Data Center Alliance , a customer group that shares tips about Cloud ... (more)

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Science, Cloud Computing

22 hrs ago | Digital Video Editing

Batteries hold key to wearable device revolution

Longer-lasting batteries are crucial for a new crop of wearable computers whose rise may upend Apple and Google's dominance of mobile devices, two of the field's pioneers say.

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Related Topix: Computers, Science, iPhone, Forrester Research, Advertising

Yesterday | The Review

Verimatrix Partners With Alfredcore to Provide Advanced Revenue Security for

Hikari-TV is the largest Internet TV service available in Japan, which encompasses 93 live coverage channels, more than 30,000 video on demand titles and approximately 30,000 karaoke titles.

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Related Topix: Verimatrix, Science

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Weyburn This Week

China builds world's fastest supercomputer for the 2nd time, beating out US machine

A Chinese university has built the world's fastest supercomputer, almost doubling the speed of the U.S. machine that previously claimed the top spot and underlining China's rise as a science and technology powerhouse.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, CPU, Science, Computers

IBM

Platform Computing: Accelerating Business Results for Compute and Data-intensive Applications

This IBMA RedbooksA Solution Guide provides information about the different industry solutions that the IBM Platform Computing portfolio offers to help clients manage, maintain, and analyze the growing volumes of data within their organizations.

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Related Topix: Science, IBM, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing

Digital Pro Sound

Faster Acer C7 Chromebook at Walmart for $199

The new Acer C710-2856 Chromebook has a 16GB Solid State Drive that provides fast boot times and quick access to apps and media for speedier all-around performance.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Computers, Acer America, CPU, Science / Technology, Science, Marketing

CBS Local

Altair's PBS Professional Deployed on Cray XC30 Supercomputer At JAIST

The software and engineering services provider Altair Monday announced that its supercomputer workload management software, PBS Professional, has been selected to manage workload for the Cray XC30 supercomputer recently put into production by the Japan Advanced Institute for Science and Technology.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, CPU, Science

ITworld

Experts support Google in Oracle's lawsuit over Java APIs

More than 30 computer scientists signed off on a court brief opposing Oracle's effort to copyright its Java APIs, a move they say would hold back the computer industry and make technology more expensive.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Science

MSDN Blogs

Summit promotes women's role in computing

The annual NCWIT Summit brings together committed and passionate minds across industry, academia, and nonprofit organizations, united by the goal of increasing the meaningful participation of women in computing.

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Related Topix: Science, Tucson, AZ

CNet News

Body scanner ruling could squelch NSA domestic spying

A high-profile group of technologists and privacy advocates is attempting to halt domestic surveillance of Americans through a clever twist: using federal bureaucratic rules against federal bureaucrats.

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Related Topix: Cryptography, Science

The Charlotte Observer

Metadata helped reveal Gen. Petraeus' affair with Charlotte woman

In this January 14, 2012 photo, Paula Broadwell, author of the David Petraeus biography "All In," poses for photos in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, Wireless, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, Emerging Technology, Science, Columbia University

PR-inside.com

Just Released: "Silicon Works Co., Ltd. (108320) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review"

The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company's key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats.

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Related Topix: Science

Customer Interaction Solutions

AIS Expands HMI Panel PC Line with Windows Embedded 8 Support in One...

American Industrial Systems Inc . , an ISO 9001:2008 and a certified supplier and manufacturer of Flat Panel PCs , extends support for the Windows Embedded 8 platforms and tools, providing one trusted platform for building intelligent systems.

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Related Topix: PC, ISO 9000, CPU, Science / Technology, Science, Computers

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