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RSS images in newsA world where your every moment is recorded is coming
News They're the kind of folks who can be found with a Microsoft SenseCam slung around their necks to capture images, sound, and other data as they live their lives. Before you recoil at the prospect of letting your own life... [21 Sep 2009]
Microsoft Bing gets Visual: Searching to gain on Google
News The new feature, announced at the TechCrunch 50 conference, shows users Silverlight-powered fly-in thumbnail images for only 50 specific search results (it will be expanded in the future). Microsoft launched a new... [15 Sep 2009]
Windows, Linux and Mac can now tune into Opera 10
News The conventional tabs double as thumbnail images. The Opera 10 browser is now ready to download for Windows, Linux and Mac three months after the beta first emerged. In the final build of the cross-platform browser Opera... [01 Sep 2009]
Is constant Facebooking, Twittering, IMing taking its toll on attention spans?
News The high multitaskers, on the other hand, were constantly distracted by the irrelevant blue images. Participants were shown images of letters and numbers at the same time and were instructed what to... [26 Aug 2009]
Google's Chrome beta niceties show the seriousness of browser battle ahead
News For example, when you open a new web page while other web pages are still loading, Google Chrome is now smarter about prioritising the requests for the new page - for instance, fetching text, images, and video for your... [06 Aug 2009]
Apple Mac OS X security holes get plugged with latest update
News In addition to fixing a problem with how PNG images are handled, Security Update 2009-003 fixes issues related to ImageIO's handling of OpenEXR images, EXIF metadata, as well as Canon RAW... [06 Aug 2009]
IBM inks ID cards biometrics contract despite Tory scrap pledge
News In April, IBM was awarded the contract to administer the National Biometric Identity Service (NBIS) database, which will hold identifying information such as facial images and fingerprints. This contract will provide a... [13 Jul 2009]
Mozilla: 'Developers, look no further for your open source tools'
News Developers interested in reviewing that index of tools will need a browser with Canvas (the part of HTML5 that allows dynamic rendering of bitmap images) to view the content, such as Firefox 3.5, Safari 4, Chrome 2, or... [09 Jul 2009]
Glastonbury: A festival of iPhone blogging and wireless webcams
News All non-performance images and video and some performance content can be embedded in social networking sites by users, according to the Beeb. The BBC is using the latest online technology to boost its coverage of this... [25 Jun 2009]
Google gets a new vision when it comes to pictures
News The company plans to present a paper today at the Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference in Miami detailing its work in proving that large, scattered sets of data can be used to make accurate assessments of individual... [22 Jun 2009]
Latest Linux released: New file systems get a leg up
News Other changes include allowing the use of LZMA and Bzip2 compression of kernel images, so that they take up less space; and new or updated drivers that add support for additional hardware and hardware features. [16 Jun 2009]
Police in talks over PC crime 'breathalysers' rollout
News Such 'digital triage' tools would allow police the flexibility to search for anything from text in emails relating to stolen goods to illegal images. Police are in talks with companies about deploying a tool to detect... [03 Jun 2009]
Latest Firefox RC misses testing day
News Among the changes compared with the current Firefox 3.0.x versions are the faster TraceMonkey engine for running websites' JavaScript programs; support for tags to describe audio and video content the way images have... [01 Jun 2009]
Developers - give a Wave to Google's real-time collaborator
News Wave will allow concurrent text editing, and will have a playback feature which will allow users to see how dialogue, images and content have evolved. Google has unveiled an early preview of an online collaboration and... [29 May 2009]
Google Street View using pedal power for new UK maps
News They will be added to the Street View tool in the same way as existing images. To advance its Street View service this summer, Google is poised to unleash the unstoppable power of human legs. This summer, Google will... [19 May 2009]
