Bitcoin wallets on Android at risk of theft, developers say
Bitcoin wallets on Android are vulnerable to theft because of problems in a component that generates secure random numbers, developers said.
Bitcoin wallets on Android are vulnerable to theft because of problems in a component that generates secure random numbers, developers said.
Silent Circle also shuttered its encrypted email service a few hours after Lavabit shut down citing an ongoing legal battle.
Google has added 79 patents to the list of patents for which it pledges not to sue any user, distributor or developer of open-source software, unless first attacked.
T-Mobile US had 1.1 million net customer additions in the second quarter, as customers backed its new no-contract plans.
Yahoo is redesigning its corporate logo to reflect a rapidly evolving company.
Patent company VirnetX is adding a patent it was recently granted to its ongoing patent infringement lawsuit against Apple in a federal court in Texas.
Internet companies and rights groups have criticized a new Internet law in Vietnam that will put curbs on bloggers and social media.
Motorola Mobility is cutting 4000 employees as the company shifts its emphasis from feature phones to focus on high-end devices, the company has reported.
Security vendor McAfee has published a detailed report about a hacking group that penetrated 72 companies and organisations in 14 countries since 2006 in a massive operation that stole national secrets, business plans and other sensitive information.
Over a year after Indian outsourcer Satyam Computer Services reported a major financial fraud at the company, research firm Forrester still cautions customers doing business with it.
A combination of Indian software skills and Chinese hardware expertise can take both China and India to a leadership position worldwide in IT, Chinese premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday in Bangalore, India.
Former employees of a call center in Pune, India, were arrested this week on charges of defrauding four account holders in New York of Citibank N.A., a subsidiary of Citigroup Inc., to the tune of US$300,000, according to a police official in Pune.
India's software and services outsourcing industry is a likely target for a terrorist group operating in the country, local police warned on Sunday. But Indian outsourcing and software companies said they are prepared to cope with the threat.
Starting off as an IP (intellectual property) provider of the ARM embedded RISC microprocessor core, ARM Holdings PLC in Cambridge, U.K. expanded into creating and licensing other technology for the silicon and software components that go into devices like mobile phones. This enterprise may occasionally irk some of its partners, ARM Holdings Chairman Sir Robin Saxby acknowledges in this interview.
ARM formally launched in May the OptimoDE data engine technology for embedded signal processing applications. In October the company launched its Neon technology, a 64/128-bit SIMD (single instruction multiple data) instruction set that will be implemented in ARM processors, for next-generation media and signal processing applications. Along the way, the company has also introduced IP for other technology such as multimedia and graphics accelerators.
Open source databases have helped Oracle Corp. as they give users their first exposure to relational databases, according to Robert Shimp, vice president of technology marketing at the Redwood Shores, California, company.
Shimp was in Mumbai for Oracle OpenWorld Mumbai, the first Oracle OpenWorld event in India. He talked to IDG News Service on issues such as Computer Associates International Inc. (CA) deciding to release the Ingres r3 database under an open source license, Oracle’s strategy for small and medium-size business, its concept of a centralized customer data hub for systems integration and a forthcoming version of its Collaboration Suite. Below is an edited transcript.