Windows Azure is Microsoft’s cloud computing platform composed of specific cloud technologies, each providing a specific set of services to application developers that tie up with familiar Windows applications. Windows Azure has three main components: Compute, Storage and Fabric. There is a scalable environment with computing (web and worker roles), storage (blob storage, table...
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Dropbox, the web-based file hosting service which uses cloud computing to provide users with storage and sharing of files between numerous desktop and mobile operating systems, has announced the availability of the Dropbox API, an interface for developers that according to the company, will allow you to “supercharge your mobile applications with online file...
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Adobe has issued updates for the Flash Player on all platforms to address a vulnerability being exploited in the wild. Flash Player 10.1.82.76 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Solaris, and Adobe Flash Player 10.1.92.10 for Android are vulnerable. Adobe categorizes this as a critical issue. The new version is 10.1.95.10 on Android...
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Recovery discs are used to rescue your operating system and applications in the event of severe malfunctioning. They can also be used to simply restore back to a pre-defined condition your software, so your PC will run as it did when you created the disk. Think of it as a restore point. Recovery discs...
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