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Big Data Developers Fear Government Snooping
Big data developers are concerned that government agencies are tracking their data, a survey reveals
Quantum Computing Firm D-Wave Leaps To Higher Level With New Lab
The world's only commercial quantum computing company has moved to new premises as it builds bigger chips
Study Uncovers Executive-Level Mobile Web Conflict
Chief marketing officers and chief information officers are clashing over who will define businesses' mobile web strategies, according to a Netbiscuits study
Coverity Tackles Open-Source Defects
Coverity's testing solution is now used by the ANTLR open-source project to find and fix critical software defects
CERN Preparing Clouds For Big 2015 LHC Switch-On
As CERN prepares to restart the Collider, the IT guys are turning to OpenStack and a European Science Cloud for help
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Indigo Studio Update Simplifies Mobile App Development
Infragistics has updated its Indigo Studio UI prototyping tool with wirefaming and user-centred storyboarding
Couchbase Launches First Ever Native NoSQL Database For Mobile Devices
New 'JSON Anywhere' set of open source tools enables faster, simpler mobile app development
Google Releases Tool To Teach Code On Raspberry Pi
Creators say open source “Coder” software is an easy way to learn HTML, CSS and JavaScript
HP Updates Its Desktop Workstation Range
New 24-core Xeon chips, Thunderbolt 2, and faster RAM boost HP’s most powerful desktops
Google Patchfield Boosts Audio Application Development
Patchfield is aimed at Android developers who want to create focused audio applications that can be connected together
Concern Over PHP Attacks Affecting Major Websites
PHP can be exploited by combining flaws, placing major sites like Facebook potentially at risk
Google Prepares DevFests, Cloud Platform Competition
Google has previewed a set of community-run developer events for the autumn, as well as a cloud developer competition with cash prizes
Ed Vaizey: “A Geek Heaven – That’s What We Want The UK To Be”
Politicians and businesses get behind Campus Party technology festival in London
Linux 3.11 For Workgroups Arrives With Added Lustre
The final release of Linux version 3.11 - codenamed Linux for Workgroups - is now out
Google Prepares Chrome Developer Summit
An upcoming two-day event at Google's California headquarters will focus on new web APIs and performance tweaks for Chrome applications
Russian Software Developer To Help Palestine Introduce Electronic Money
BPC Banking Technologies will help Palestine as it attempts to rebuild its national currency
Joel Monnier: ‘Kalray has decided to reinvent the processor’
Kalray's low-energy mujlticore chips have potential inside and outside the embedded market.
Python Raises Bar On Code Quality
The defect density in the Python programming language now surpasses that of other open source and proprietary projects, according to Coverity
HP Updates Fortify Static Code Analyzer
HP unveils its Fortify Source Code Analyzer 4.0 for faster and more accurate software code analysis
Linux Celebrates 22nd Anniversary, Final 3.11 Release Coming “Within A Week”
After 22 years, Linus Torvalds is still pursuing his “hobby”
Linux Foundation Backs LIfe Sciences Computing Language
The Linux Foundation is lending its open source expertise to help develop a computing language for use in life sciences research
Government Backed Project Aims To Take Internet of Things Into Schools
Coalition pumps £800,000 into Internet of School Things initiative
Canalys: Android Platform Lacks Top iOS Applications
The Android application ecosystem is not fulfilling its potential, according to a study by Canalys
Developer Brings Gyro Game Concept To Google Glass
Developer Sean McCracken has integrated Google Glass features such as its gyroscope into early gaming efforts
Google Plus API Updated For Android
The API for the Google+ Android app has been updated to give users more flexibility for their accounts
Facebook Plans To Launch Its Own Payment Platform
The yet unnamed service enables mobile payments with Facebook credentials
IBM To Acquire Israeli Fraud Detection Firm Trusteer
Big Blue planning a new security research lab in Tel-Aviv too
Fedora Linux Plots Agile Core Future
Members plot a new path forward for the Fedora Linux Project in order to tailor it for more specific uses