Branch, a mobile deep-linking company focused on contextual app discovery, has announced Deepviews: a new tool that changes how users interact with native mobile apps. Deepviews automatically generates a mobile Web replica of a page within an app, and from a user’s perspective this means they can preview native app content without downloading the app … continue reading
Google recently announced it was becoming a new company named Alphabet, but there is just one problem: Someone already owns the trademark and Internet domain. The New York Times reported that BMW is the current owner, and the company doesn’t want to sell. A spokeswoman for BMW told the Times the company has no plans … continue reading
Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Satellite 6.1, Red Hat’s systems management solution for managing Red Hat infrastructure. Since the launch of Red Hat Satellite 6.0 in September 2014, new additions to the systems management software bring upgraded security enhancements, enhanced discovery … continue reading
GrammaTech, a leading developer of software-assurance tools and advanced cyber-security solutions, today announced the start of a new research initiative to make use of modern advances in hardware and software to harden a system’s security. This project, funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) under the Cyber Fault-Tolerant Attack Recovery (CFAR) program, is … continue reading
LEAD Technologies is pleased to announce the release of the Media Streaming Server SDK. This major addition to the LEADTOOLS Multimedia product line will be included with the LEADTOOLS Streaming Module (formerly the Video Streaming Module) and provides a programmer-friendly library for building professional audio/video multimedia streaming applications for playback on any device. The new … continue reading
RethinkDB, an open-source scalable database for the real-time web, today announced the release of RethinkDB 2.1. The new version, which was tested in beta by developers over two months, features automatic failover, enabling clusters to automatically select a substitute machine if one fails, giving enterprise-class reliability to mitigate downtime and production errors. Automatic failover takes … continue reading
DreamFactory and Verizon have partnered to launch a free enterprise application development portal for Verizon Cloud. Built with DreamFactory’s open-source REST API MBaaS and hosted on Verizon’s cloud, the DreamFactory-Verizon Partner Solutions Portal gives developers a cloud-first development environment for desktop, mobile and IoT app creation. The portal provides enterprise developers with CloudSpace sandboxes to … continue reading
Security for the Internet of Things (IoT) can be a huge hurdle for those trying to develop embedded devices. Instead of just having to worry about the software, developers have to worry about the software, the data, the device, the application and the back end. To help improve IoT security, the Online Trust Alliance (OTA) … continue reading
Researchers from IBM’s X-Fore Application Security team have discovered a new serialization vulnerability that affect more than 55% of Android phones. According to the researchers, the vulnerability could allow attacks to perform arbitrary code execution and gain access to a user’s device. The vulnerability is nestled within the Android platform, and it affects Android Jelly … continue reading
Galvanize — an education company focused on data science, web development and entrepreneurship — and IBM today announced a collaboration to help support diversity in data science and data engineering. IBM will commit to provide support to female participants in Galvanize programs, from tuition assistance and mentorship to internships and employment opportunities. “With today’s announcement, … continue reading
SmartBear Software, the leader in software quality tools for the connected world, released a new plugin for Ready! API that supports CoAP (Constrained Application Protocol) for Internet of Things (IoT) testing. The plugin adds new test steps to support CoAP testing, which furthers SmartBear’s commitment to the IoT industry. SmartBear’s Ready! API is the first … continue reading
HP today unveiled a series of new products, services, and programs designed to help organizations leverage data and analytics to build new products and experiences, run more efficiently, and differentiate against the competition. At today’s HP Big Data Conference in Boston, the company announced: A new release of HP Vertica, which will feature data streaming … continue reading
