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While never without risk, technological breakthroughs promise innovative solutions to the most pressing global challenges of our time. IT news, technology analysis and how-to resources. Technoculture. Technology. Windows XP Death Did Fuel Some PC Spending By Sean Patterson · April 10, 2014 Windows XP is now officially dead.

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Earlier this week Microsoft officially ended support for the OS, which had become one of the most popular in history. PC manufacturers had hoped that the death of XP would fuel sales of new … Infographic Shows History Of Web Design By Chris Crum · April 10, 2014. How long do hard drives actually live for? Trending Technology News over last 3 days. Trending Technology News over last 3 days.

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Alexa the Web Information Company. Self-correcting crystal may lead to the next generation of advanced communications. Nick D’Aloisio, 17, Sells Summly App to Yahoo. Photo One of ’s newest employees is a 17-year-old high school student in Britain.

Nick D’Aloisio, 17, Sells Summly App to Yahoo

As of Monday, he is one of its richest, too. That student, Nick D’Aloisio, a programming whiz who wasn’t even born when Yahoo was founded in 1994, sold his news-reading app, Summly, to the company on Monday for a sum said to be in the tens of millions of dollars. IEEE Spectrum: Technology, Engineering, and Science News.

How do our favorite tech companies make money? BWOne — Your Tech World in High Definition. Incredible Things That Happen Every 60 Seconds On The Internet. Interview: New Yahoo CEO (And BoSox Fanboy) Scott Thompson Speaks! - Kara Swisher. Panasonic, Samsung Among Companies Pitching Green Products at CES. Pansonic's booth at this year's CES in Las Vegas For technology and electronics geeks, CES in Las Vegas this week is better than heaven.

Panasonic, Samsung Among Companies Pitching Green Products at CES

Over 3100 exhibitors pitch new products and software in an event that crams the Las Vegas Convention Center, the nearby Hilton and hotels on the strip. For large companies like Microsoft, Intel, Samsung and Panasonic, rather than booths they have palaces. Google Chrome To Be Used by U.S. State Department. The employees of the U.S.

Google Chrome To Be Used by U.S. State Department

State Department are apparently like employees anywhere. they hate using outdated browsers that don’t support newer protocols and features that websites are putting into their designs. So, when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton held a Town Hall meeting for those employees, they asked her about it. “Madame Secretary, this next question is probably one of the most discussed topics on the [State Department employee] sounding board. Todd Schwarz asks: Are there any steps that can be taken to accelerate the upgrade of Internet Explorer on department systems?” Dennis Ritchie and John McCarthy too...

OAuth 2.0 and the Road to Hell. They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions.

OAuth 2.0 and the Road to Hell

Stealth Search Engine Offers Private Internet Browsing. The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark.

Stealth Search Engine Offers Private Internet Browsing

If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Stealth Quick Pitch: Search the web anonymously Genius Idea: Stealth is a search engine that does not store cookies, track IP addresses or save search terms. Your internet footprint can be minimized with a new stealthy search. The Stealth search engine allows users to search the Internet without being trailed by cookies and other tracking devices. Report: Hackers Seized Control of Computers in NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab. Illustration showing NASA's newest Martian rover, the Curiosity, which will look for past or current conditions favorable for life when it lands later this year.

Report: Hackers Seized Control of Computers in NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab

Photo: NASA/JPL Hackers seized control of networks at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory last November, gaining the ability to install malware, delete or steal sensitive data, and hijack the accounts of users in order to gain their privileged access, according to a report from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s inspector general. The breach, originating from Chinese-based IP addresses, allowed the intruders to compromise the accounts “of the most privileged JPL users,” giving them “full access to key JPL systems,” according to Inspector General Paul K. Martin in a report to Congress (.pdf). NFCP Global. CES 2012. Is The Laptop Dead? Yup. Intel has been pushing a reference design on Eastern manufacturers for months now, and the pressure is finally paying off.

Maker after maker has revealed its own take on what's dubbed the Ultrabook. Consumers may be pleased by the focus on high design, Intel will be pleased it has a new vehicle for its processors, and manufacturers will be pleased they have a seemingly new toy to promote and sell for profit. India develops 35-dollar 'laptop' for schools - House & Home - Life & Style. TI's Chips Will Make 2012's Tablets Real-Time 3-D Supercomputers.