San Diego-based Rippol, a new startup looking to help people discovery and find online videos, is launching today at the TechCrunch Real-Time CrunchUp in San Francisco. The new site uses social networking features, including links to Facebook and Twitter, to help users find and discover video based on information from friends and family. Rippol said its algorithm–which is it billing the “Butterfly Effect Network”–uses advanced machine learning to rank videos that a users has watches, rates, or reviewed and cross references them to what a users’a friends and demographic has been watching. Rippol is headed by Aaron Crayford, who was former CEO of the Vusion Content Delivery Network.
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The second annual Agfa HealthCare eHealth Innovation Competition awarded first place to a mobile e-health tool for expectant mothers. Such innovation could help dispel the negativity of recent e-health scandals
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Symantec says new malware variants have made traditional, signature-based anti-virus tools increasingly inefficient. Plus, why CAPTCHA technology is actually forcing spammers to cut into their profits and hire some outside help
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Pasadena-based Central Desktop, the developer of online project management software headed by Isaac Garcia, has gone live with the firm’s new integration with Zoho Spreadsheets tool. The firm said the spreadsheet support went live this week. The new use of Zoho comes shortly after the firm announced it was swapping providers of its spreadsheet functionality, from EditGrid to Zoho, due to EditGrid pulling support for its licenses. Central Desktop had announced the move in early October.
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Find out why Chrome won’t run your office PCs in the near future and where the OS might be headed instead
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With HP’s bid for 3Com, Cisco’s offer for Tandberg, Nortel’s proposed sale of its enterprise assets to Avaya and Oracle’s efforts to subsume Sun Microsystems, network managers could see some major upheaval in the marketplace.
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The Intel X25-M Solid-State Drive (SSD) received two more awards this week including a Consumer Electronics Association CES Innovations Award. The X25-M was also named a Gold Medal Winner as Editor Best in the Hardware Storage Category by Penton Media’s Windows IT Pro. Introduced in July, the Intel X25-M is the industry’s first SSD on 34nm NAND flash memory manufacturing process - delivering the same or better performance over its 50nm version, at a fraction of the cost.
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Leviathan Security Group has developed generic attack code using the Authentication Gap bug, but launching an attack is very difficult and first requires a man-in-the-middle attack
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 20, 2009 – “Live Music,” an innovative new animated short film from Mass Animation and sponsored by Intel Corporation, opens in select theaters nationwide today, marking a giant leap in the growing area of collaborative content creation.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 20, 2009 – For developing a novel biodegradable bone screw technology, Ihealth of China’s Tsinghua University has won the 5th Annual Intel+UC Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge (IBTEC), which supports and promotes entrepreneurship globally.
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