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Oracle simplifies database clones and snapshots with Snap utility

Oracle database users can now create snapshots and clones of the company’s databases on a Sun ZFS Storage Appliance in one step, which should simplify both storage management and internal development...

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New LibreOffice turns up the heat on Microsoft

Today saw the release of a landmark update of LibreOffice, the community successor to OpenOffice.org that’s developed by TDF (The Document Foundation) and its global volunteer community. Read More

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Critical vulnerability in cURL library could affect large number of applications

A critical buffer overflow vulnerability patched this week in the widely used open-source cURL library (libcurl) has the potential to expose a large number of applications and systems to remote code...

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Six good reasons to download LibreOffice 4.0

It’s been just a few weeks since the first LibreOffice 4.0 release candidate made its debut, but on Thursday the Document Foundation officially launched the final version of the free and open source...

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Adobe blames naïve Office users for latest Flash Player exploits

In sync with the release of critical security updates to Flash Player, Adobe’s security team has revealed that the forthcoming version of the softw Read the Rest

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Java retakes the lead in language popularity

Despite recent headlines about its security woes, Java has returned to the top spot in a monthly assessment of the popularity of programming languages, Continue

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Silver Peak unveils virtual appliances for offsite replication

Silver Peak Systems announced a new virtual application designed to dramatically speed up data duplication for disaster recovery without the purchase of additional hardware. The company’s VRX-2, VRX-4...

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Intel aims for easy server upgrades

To make server upgrades easier, Intel introduced a rack reference architecture that speeds up data throughput while reducing energy and maintenance costs in data centers. The architecture, announced on...

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#XboxReveal: Next Xbox Coming on May 21

As was rumored, Microsoft announced an event on their campus scheduled for May 21, where they promise to talk about the next generation of the Xbox. Larry Hyrb, more popularly known as Xbox LIVE’s...

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AMD-led consortium takes steps to break multicore programming barriers

Programming for multicore systems can be complex, so an industry consortium led by Advanced Micro Devices has taken a step ahead in its goal to eliminate development challenges so applications are...

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New LibreOffice version targets business, power users

Written by: Sam Varghese | Published in: Open SourceThe free office suite, LibreOffice, has released version 4.2 overnight, with the focus being on enterprise and power users. Read More

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Frank Gehry: What Is The Connection Between The Dancing Shiva And The Disney...

Frank Gehry is the acclaimed architect of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles — which just celebrated its 10th anniversary. This interview for The...

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IBM’s Cloudant deal will deliver NoSQL on demand

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9 Ideas That Can Change Everything We Think About Cities

By 2050, a staggering 70 percent of the world’s population will live in cities. (Right now it’s 51 percent.) That will be about 6.72 billion humans putting pressure on a lot of aging infrastructure....

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The Architecture Of The Future Is Far More Spectacular Than You Could Imagine

"Every great architect is -- necessarily -- a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age." Those are the words of one undeniably great architect, Frank Lloyd...

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Boot camp backlash: Cracks in the code academies

Credit: Goodluz The post Boot camp backlash: Cracks in the code academies appeared first on GetSomeTechNews.com - Your Technology News Source

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USB 3.0 standard will soon allow up to 10Gbps

An enhanced version of USB 3.0 will deliver up to 10Gbps, twice the data speed of current connections. The 10Gbps SuperSpeed USB supplement to the existing USB 3.0 specification is expected to be...

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Adobe warns of actively exploited ColdFusion flaws

Adobe Systems warned users of its ColdFusion application server software that hackers are reportedly exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities in the product to take control of affected servers. The company...

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Hacker finds way to run desktop applications on Windows RT

A hacker claims to have found a method of bypassing the code integrity mechanism in Windows RT, therefore allowing for desktop-style programs to be installed on the platform. The hacker, who uses the...

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Microsoft reveals workaround to Google Maps on Windows Phone

A Microsoft Windows Phone technical evangelist has shared a way for Windows Phone users to access Google Maps despite efforts by Google to block such access. The post Microsoft reveals workaround to...

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