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Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online There are 2 universal laws that should always be considered when contemplating network security. First, any chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Second, when it comes to convenience and security, you must sacrifice some of one for more of the other. As an example of these two laws at play, security team Rapid7 has issued a white paper describing how common bugs in the everyday protocols used to make connecting to home...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ruckus Wireless, Inc. (NYSE: RKUS) today introduced two new Smart Wi-Fi technologies, SmartWay(TM) and BeamFlex+(TM), which simplify the administration and improve the performance of mobile devices and traffic over Smart Wi-Fi networks. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121120/MM17393LOGO) The proliferation of mobile devices within organizations of all types is creating new performance and management challenges for IT...
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Software Development Solutions, Inc. launched version 1.9 today of Jamcast(TM), its software for streaming digital content to DLNA-compatible network connected consumer devices. This latest release introduces the ability to browse and stream from Grooveshark, the world's largest on-demand music discovery service. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121023/FL97772 ) With Jamcast, users can now explore their entire Grooveshark...
TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualcomm Atheros Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), today announced the launch of the Skifta(TM) Engine software application, offering original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) a software solution that can either be preloaded or added on to devices for effortless and dependable media shifting to and from DLNA Certified® and UPnP devices inside and outside of the home. The new Skifta Engine, which...
ORLANDO, Fla., May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Software Development Solutions, Inc. introduced today its API for Jamcast, a DLNA streaming media server for Windows PC's. The announcement coincides with the release of Jamcast version 1.8 and the publication of several open source plugin projects. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120502/FL98364LOGO ) The Jamcast API enables rapid development of plugins that deliver media streams and browsable metadata to network media players...
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Qualcomm Atheros Inc., the networking and connectivity subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), today announced the introduction of the Skifta(TM) Media Shifting Platform for entertainment-driven consumer electronics. Skifta powered devices will create the framework for an interoperable wireless platform, ideal for accessing and streaming digital music, photos and videos around the home. The first component to be...
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ZappoTV today at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES, Booth 21562, Venetian Suite 30-137) announced that its free Mobile Media Center application is available in beta for Android phones. ZappoTV allows users to combine their media content via their mobile device and watch it on their internet-connected television. How it WorksZappoTV enables users to locate, access and enjoy their favorite podcasts, photos and videos from...
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ZappoTV today announced its free Mobile Media Center application available on iTunes for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. ZappoTV allows users to combine their media content via their mobile device and watch it on their internet-connected television. ZappoTV allows users to find, access and enjoy their favorite podcasts, photos and videos from Facebook, Picasa or Flickr, and their own movies, photos and music stored on their...
ViXS(®) Xtensiv(TM) 2.0 Delivers Application Software for their latest XCode(TM) and XConnex(TM) SoCs TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - ViXS Systems Inc., the leader in highly innovative and advanced networked multimedia solutions, announced today the availability of its new Xtensiv 2.0 software for Set Top Box (STB), PC and Consumer Electronics (CE) manufacturers. ViXS Xtensiv 2.0 is a highly differentiating suite of software tools and applications designed to...
PARIS, July 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Pix-Star, which pioneered the concept of "the frame with an email address," recently introduced its newest connected digital picture frame. The Pix-Star FotoConnect HD (PXT510WR02) is the latest addition to the Pix-Star FotoConnect line of products. It features a large high-resolution 10.4-inch LED LCD ratio 4:3 screen. "Our FotoConnect HD proves that bigger is better," said Herve Robin, CEO of Spheris Digital Ltd, which owns Pix-Star, winner of LAPTOP...
