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Profiling Based on Mobile, Online Behavior: A Privacy Issue
December 6, 2010 It's illegal for businesses and law enforcement to profile a person based on their race, gender or ethnicity, yet millions of Americans are being profiled every day based on their online consumer ... > full story -
Your Web Surfing History Is Accessible (Without Your Permission) Via JavaScript
December 3, 2010 The Web surfing history saved in your Web browser can be accessed without your permission. JavaScript code deployed by real websites and online advertising providers use browser vulnerabilities to ... > full story -
Nano-Diamond Qubits and Photonic Crystals: Milestone Reached on the Path to Integrated Quantum Technology
November 30, 2010 Researchers in Germany have successfully fabricated a rudimentary quantum computing hybrid system using electronic excitations in nano-diamonds as qubits and optical nanostructures, so-called ... > full story -
Cloud Computing: New Way to Patch Holes in the 'Cloud'
November 29, 2010 Researchers have invented a way to update computer systems packaged in virtual machines in a computer "cloud" -- even when those programs are ... > full story -
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'Chaogates' Hold Promise for the Semiconductor Industry
November 16, 2010 In a move that holds great significance for the semiconductor industry, scientists have created an alternative to conventional logic gates, demonstrated them in silicon, and dubbed them ... > full story -
'Racetrack' Magnetic Memory Could Make Computer Memory 100,000 Times Faster
November 15, 2010 Imagine a computer equipped with shock-proof memory that's 100,000 times faster and consumes less power than current hard disks. EPFL Professor Mathias Kläui is working on a new kind of ... > full story -
Quantum Computers Easier to Build: Can Tolerate Faulty or Missing Components, Researchers Say
November 9, 2010 Quantum computers should be much easier to build than previously thought, because they can still work with a large number of faulty or even missing components, according to researchers. This ... > full story -
Quantum Memory for Communication Networks of the Future
November 8, 2010 Researchers have succeeded in storing quantum information using two 'entangled' light beams. Quantum memory or information storage is a necessary element of future quantum communication ... > full story -
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Computer Scientist, Student Design Software to Combat Hacking Using Keystroke Anti-Spoofing Technique
November 1, 2010 One of the serious threats to a user's computer is a software program that might cause unwanted keystroke sequences in order to hack someone's identity. This form of attack is increasing, infecting ... > full story -
Long Distance, Top Secret Messages: Critical Component of Quantum Communication Device May Enable Cryptography
October 19, 2010 When the military needs to send the key to encrypted data across the world, it can't necessarily rely on today's communication lines, where the message could be covertly intercepted. But physicists ... > full story -
SpamBot Wants to Be Your Friend
October 18, 2010 Social network sites such as Facebook, mySpace or Twitter are gaining popularity. But the web 2.0 faces us with new dangers. Researchers in Austria, who have been detecting and studying security ... > full story -
Safeguarding Data in Future Quantum Computing: Physicists Detect and Control Quantum States in Diamond With Light
October 14, 2010 Physicists have succeeded in combining laser light with trapped electrons to detect and control the electrons' fragile quantum state without erasing it. This is an important step toward using quantum ... > full story
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