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Fake Angry Birds app reveals Android flaw

...the fake Android apps that were sneaked onto the phone by a proof-of-concept app. Screenshot: Jon Oberheide Google pulled an app from the... Read more

12 November, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Google engineer faces etiquette rap over Windows flaw

...support — on Saturday. He then announced details of the hole and offered proof-of-concept attack code in a post to the Full Disclosure security... Read more

14 June, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Windows 7 open to attack via memory

...be carried out via the PCMCIA port, the researchers said. Their current proof-of-concept focuses on the 64-bit version of Windows 7. System... Read more

11 June, 2010 by Matthew Broersma
Mining the Web for Medical Hypotheses a <endeca_term>Proof-of-Concept</endeca_term> System

Mining the Web for Medical Hypotheses a Proof-of-Concept System

...and testing, despite its being noisy. In this paper, they present a proof-of-concept system supporting this notion. They construct a corpus comprising news... Read more

5 November, 2010
Proving Grounds: The University of Minnesota Demonstrates <endeca_term>Proof-of-Concept</endeca_term> With the MultiConnect OCG

Proving Grounds: The University of Minnesota Demonstrates Proof-of-Concept With the MultiConnect OCG

The University of Minnesota, they needed a way to test their concept that the existing cellular infrastructure could be... Read more

26 September, 2011
Platform Solution Centre Solves Credit Company Providers <endeca_term>Proof of Concept</endeca_term> Issues

Platform Solution Centre Solves Credit Company Providers Proof of Concept Issues

Based in Asahikawa, Hokkaido Japan, Computer Business Company Limited has over 40 years experience in system... Read more

1 January, 2011
Performance-Oriented Handover Incentives: A <endeca_term>Proof-of-Concept</endeca_term> Demonstration

Performance-Oriented Handover Incentives: A Proof-of-Concept Demonstration

In competitive environments, where parties act in their own self-interest, there are cases where access points can... Read more

5 July, 2010
<endeca_term>Proof of Concept</endeca_term> - Application Compatibility Factory Windows® 7

Proof of Concept - Application Compatibility Factory Windows® 7

Test, assess and report on Windows 7 operating system compatibility with your application portfolio to help reduce... Read more

25 June, 2010
Solid Edge Supports Company's Market-Leading Position Through Speedy <endeca_term>Proof of Concept</endeca_term>, Early Marketing and Easy Customization

Solid Edge Supports Company's Market-Leading Position Through Speedy Proof of Concept, Early Marketing and Easy Customization

Impey UK Ltd. designs and installs bathroom adaptations within private residences and provides wet room solutions for... Read more

1 June, 2010

Microsoft investigates RDP exploit security leak

...possible leak of code from a trusted group of security companies after proof-of-concept exploits appeared on a Chinese file-sharing forum. Code embedded... Read more

19 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Researcher develops remote-access Android exploit

A security researcher has developed a proof-of-concept Android application that does not ask for user permissions during... Read more

22 December, 2011
Estimating DoA From Radio-Frequency RSSI Measurements Using an Actuated Reflector

Estimating DoA From Radio-Frequency RSSI Measurements Using an Actuated Reflector

The authors describe a proof-of-concept device and method to estimate the Direction-of-Arrival (DoA... Read more

1 February, 2011
Experimental and Simulation Analysis of a WiMAX System in an Emergency Marine Scenario

Experimental and Simulation Analysis of a WiMAX System in an Emergency Marine Scenario

The paper presents several experimental and simulation activities aimed at providing a proof-of-concept for a marine emergency network in which the main components... Read more

15 October, 2010
UWB Time Reversal: From Theory to Practice

UWB Time Reversal: From Theory to Practice

...the theory behind Ultra-WideBand (UWB) transmit waveform design, and reports a proof-of-concept UWB radio testbed with waveform level precoding. Unlike a narrow... Read more

17 August, 2010
Evaluating Two-and-Four Socket Server Virtualization Platforms

Evaluating Two-and-Four Socket Server Virtualization Platforms

Intel recently conducted proof of concept testing and TCO analysis to compare two-and-four socket... Read more

3 June, 2010

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

13 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

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I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

17 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

18 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

18 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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