News articles tagged with 'Internet'
IPv6 guide provides path to secure deployment of next-generation Internet protocol
— 8 Jan 2011 14:00 | TechnologyAs the day draws nearer for the world to run out of the unique addresses that allow us to use the Internet - now predicted to happen by the end of 2012 - researchers at the National…
Cyberwars: Already underway with no Geneva Conventions to guide them
— 15 Oct 2010 12:41 | TechnologyCyber attacks of various sorts have been around for decades. The most recent, and very dangerous, escalation in the past few years has been marked by countries launching attacks against…
BLADE software eliminates 'drive-by downloads' from malicious websites
— 7 Oct 2010 16:09 | TechnologyInsecure Web browsers and the growing number of complex applets and browser plug-in applications are allowing malicious software to spread faster than ever on the Internet. Some websites…
Video simulations of real earthquakes made available to worldwide network
— 23 Sep 2010 10:06 | Geology and palaeontologyA Princeton University-led research team has developed the capability to produce realistic movies of earthquakes based on complex computer simulations that can be made available worldwide…
Mapping new paths for a stressed-out Internet
— 11 Sep 2010 11:01 | TechnologyThe San Diego Supercomputer Centre and Cooperative Association for Internet Data Analysis (CAIDA) at the University of California, San Diego, in a collaboration with researchers from…
3-D movies via Internet and satellite
— 26 Aug 2010 18:52 | TechnologyBlockbusters like Avatar, UP or Toy Story 3 will bring the 3-D into home living rooms, televisions and computers. There are already displays available and the new Blu-Ray players can…
Stanford stem cell scientist leads effort to prevent fraudulent treatment
— 2 Jul 2010 11:29 | HealthLeading stem cell researchers from institutions around the world are issuing warnings about unproven stem cell therapies being marketed on the Internet and have launched a website to…
Rushing too fast to online learning?
— 29 Jun 2010 10:38 | TechnologyA combination of fiscal constraints and improvements in technology has led to an increased reliance on online classes of all types - many of which use Internet versions of traditional,…
Danger in the Internet cafe?
— 22 May 2010 09:47 | TechnologyThere's a potential threat lurking in your internet cafe, say University of Calgary computer science researchers. It's called Typhoid adware and works in similar fashion to Typhoid…
New technology will mean shift for Internet advertising
— 20 Apr 2010 11:32 | TechnologyPlacing Internet ads on websites will be easier and more profitable in the future thanks to a new technology developed at the University of Toronto that allows ads to be resized to…