Instagram has introduced an updated version of its hugely popular photo sharing app which now includes support for two of Asia’s most influential social networks, as it looks to grow its popularity in the region. Instagram 2.2 now enables users in Japan to share images to popular social network Mixi, while Chinese Instagramers can share...
It’s not exactly a secret that gaming has found new life on the web, social and mobile platforms. Of course, with it, especially the rise in free-to-play gaming, developers need to find ways to monetize their apps, or their browser-based games. Beyond mobile or banner advertising, there is the option of in-app or in-game...
The Only 5 Things That Matter at Mobile World Congress Beyond the distractions of tons of people, hundreds of booths and great panels, Dan Frommer reminds us that there are five things that we can’t miss at this year’s Mobile World Congress. One of those is that the show itself is amazing, but beyond...
Joshua Schachter and his team of star developers at TastyLabs have begun work on a second project, an endorsement and people search engine called Skills.to. The site lets you endorse people for their skills in various fields, see what the people you know have been endorsed for and search for people with particular skills....
A research team with members from University of Michigan and University of Pennsylvania has been investigating the feasibility of what they call “computational sprinting,” a technique by which existing chips could be made to operate at hugely increased speeds for short periods of time. They have concluded that “it is indeed possible to engineer...
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The problem, as the report “Ron was wrong, Whit was right” indicated, was that a substantial percentage of generated RSA keys contained common factors, thus rendering them ineffective or untrustworthy. “That seemed very serious to me, and sort of a phenomenon unique to RSA,” Diffie told a packed keynote session. “And eventually I realized...
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It’s easy to take jabs at Apple for sometimes being too “closed.” From restrictions on mobile apps to the limited customizability of the iPad, it’s a reputation that the company has earned even as it sells millions upon millions of devices. Even the original Macintosh infamously discouraged tinkerers by requiring specialized tools to physically...