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February 2012 Archives

Wednesday, 29th February 2012

Daily Wrap: What Matters at Mobile World Congress

Dan Frommer tells you the only five things that matter at Mobile World Congress. This and more in today's Daily Wrap. Sometimes it's difficult to catch everything that hits tech media in a day, so we wrap up some of the most talked about stories. We give you a daily recap of what you missed in the ReadWriteWeb Community, including a link to…

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TastyLabs Launches Skills.to

Joshua Schachter and his team of star developers at TastyLabs have begun work on a second project, an endorsement and people search engine called Skills.to. The site lets you endorse people for their skills in various fields, see what the people you know have been endorsed for and search for people with particular skills. The site is just…

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RSA Security Giants on the State of Crypto: Can Whit Be Right and Ron Be Right?

Two weeks ago, a security researcher set off an intentional firestorm over the discovery of data that seemed to indicate a flaw in the way cryptographic systems using "multiple secrets" (more than one key) protect a session. Since the report of that discovery was published, experts have claimed its author may have reached an unsubstantiated…

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When Apple's "Closed" Nature Goes Too Far

It's easy to take jabs at Apple for sometimes being too "closed." From restrictions on mobile apps to the limited customizability of the iPad, it's a reputation that the company has earned even as it sells millions upon millions of devices. Even the original Macintosh infamously discouraged tinkerers by requiring specialized tools to physically…

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Q&A with Google Fellow Ben Gomes

Last week, I talked to Google Search lead designer Jon Wiley about the process of designing Google's iconic interface. What goes on behind that white box? For the second part of my interview series with the people who make Google Search, I talked to Google Fellow Ben Gomes. He's one of the elite engineers addressing the never-ending array of…

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