A cloud application is an internet-based software that processes or stores data online. There are three primary kinds of cloud applications.

The upcoming launch of Macromedia's Flex Builder development tool is a timely reminder that the AJAX crowd didn't invent the idea of Rich Internet Applications (RIAs). Flex redeems Macromedia's ...

DELFT, THE NETHERLANDS—The Quantum Internet Alliance (QIA) has announced the launch of its first ever Quantum Internet Application Challenge, an initiative encouraging quantum enthusiasts to take part ...

When I talk about Rich Internet Applications is usually something around what Microsoft or Adobe have done or OpenLaszlo's open source RIA solution. But I recently got a tour of DreamFactory which is ...

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Sometimes significant things happen with little fanfare. This year, for the first time in history, the dollar value of U.S. carrier routers deployed in networks not part of the Internet exceeded the ...

Finding a single development environment for all purposes has so far proven an unattainable goal. But with the advent of rich Internet applications (RIA), development nirvana gets a bit closer. In the ...

Finding a domain name could be about to get dot-complicated. The global body charged with coordinating the Internet's naming system is accepting applications for what are called generic top-level ...

The VUDU fans who felt teased by the leak a few weeks ago can feel a little better today. Not only is VUDU offically announcing access to the previously discovered features, but in addition VUDU ...

One of the most basic and important lines of defense against malware and other computer security risks is your firewall, which, among other tasks, blocks certain software on your computer from gaining ...

The fierce competition between China and the United States of America for control of emerging technologies such as AI and 5G will determine the international balance of power, a new study says. People ...