The Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) has applied to intervene in a case Microsoft filed against the European Commission in August, claiming that the software giant is trying to protect a ...

A virtual private network (VPN) protocol provides a secure tunnel for data transmission to keep your online activities confidential. All VPNs use a protocol that is created with a set of rules that ...

Apple's software protocols allowing HomeKit compatibility without demanding IoT gadgets have a physical chip inside have finally made it into the wild. A new firmware version Belkin's Wemo line-up of ...

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Software really is the test instrument. Lecroy's BitTracer, which runs on the PETracer Gen2 Summit PCI Express Protocol Analyzer, provides a physical-layer view of PCI Express traffic that's similar ...

In 2008, the App Store changed everything. It gave developers a storefront, users a single portal and platforms a 30% cut on the digital future. For a while, it worked. Developers got distribution.

Linux distributor Xandros is licensing messaging protocols from Microsoft as part of an expansion of the partnership the two companies forged in June. Xandros, which offers desktop and server versions ...

GL Communications announced the release of LTE (Long TermEvolution) protocol-analyzer software, offered in both real-time and offlineversions. The Windows-based software is capable of capturing, ...

For years, software systems have been very good at one thing: talking to humans. Buttons, forms, APIs, dashboards, everything designed so we can tell computers what to do. But something interesting ...

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The European Commission has shot down Microsoft Corp.’s proposal for opening up its workgroup server software protocols after receiving complaints over the licensing terms, the company said Friday.