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The Physics arXiv Blog:
Government Lab Reveals It Has Operated Quantum Internet For Over Two Years   —  A quantum internet capable of sending perfectly secure messages has been running at Los Alamos National Labs for the last two and a half years, say researchers  —  One of the dreams for security experts is the creation …
May 6, 2013, 9:25 PMIn context
MIT Technology Review:
Computer Scientists Measure the Speed of Censorship On China's Twitter   —  Censorship on Weibo, China's version of Twitter, is near real-time and relies on a workforce of over 4000 censors who stop work during the evening news, according the first detailed analysis of censorship patterns
Mar 6, 2013, 9:00 PMIn context
MIT Technology Review:
An Autopsy of a Dead Social Network   —  Following the collapse of the social network Friendster, computer scientists have carried out a digital autopsy to find out what went wrong  —  Friendster is a social network that was founded in 2002, a year before Myspace and two years before Facebook.
Feb 28, 2013, 1:55 AMIn context

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Channel 9:
Location and Mapping for Windows Phone 8  —  In this week's Inside Windows Phone we talk about Location and Mapping in Windows Phone 8.
Cloud Foundry:
Static.com Adds Hadoop Support for Cloud Foundry  —  In this guest post, Jake Farrell, CTO for Static.com, explains how the major shift in the hosting industry towards platforms for high developer productivity …
Rackspace Blog:
99.999 Is Not Enough: An OpenCloud Approach to Delivering Application Uptime and Performance  —  Executive Summary — The pressure to keep vital applications online and performing well is extreme.
Hortonworks » Blog:
Circumventing big data hurdles with Apache Hadoop and Hortonworks  —  Big data analytics have gained in popularity over the last few years, yet many operations continue to struggle with their implementation.