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Gartner Revises Server Share Numbers
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:43:24 -0400
Gartner revised its first quarter numbers and found that IBM actually beat out Hewlett-Packard in server revenue....
Who Is Running The Most Secure Browser?
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:03:13 -0400
Many users are undoubtedly not updating their browsers as quickly as they should, but you can't conclude any specifics about that from the recent study of Google logs....
DOJ Sued Over Cell Phone Tracking Practices
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:08:34 -0400
Civil liberties groups claim the Justice Department is bypassing warrants to obtain real-time tracking information on U.S. citizens....
Microsoft Internet Explorer Security Strikes Back
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:03:53 -0400
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 security builds on the Phishing Filter of IE 7 and thwarts cross-site scripting....
IBM Helps Link POS to the Back Office
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:50:30 -0400
IBM and Epicor jointly release an offering that centrally manages and supports POS....

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Pack the plastic; Alaska Airlines goes cashless
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:17:17 -0700
Alaska Airlines will no longer accept cash for in-flight purchases.
Pocket Armrest seeks to become the next neck pillow
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:09:44 -0700
Serial entrepreneur Matt Mostad, of Kenmore, comes up with an idea for traveler's aide while sitting in a cramped airplane seat.
Chevrolet may introduce a mini to U.S.
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:12:00 -0700
General Motors is considering a new Chevrolet minicar for the U.S. as it reworks its product lineup to cope with a dramatic shift from trucks to cars that is linked to high gas prices, a spokesman said Thursday.

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Bits: Google Puts Privacy Link on Main Page
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 18:08:11 -0000
The move brings Google into clear compliance with a California law that requires many Internet sites to have a link to their privacy policy on their home page.
Google Told to Turn Over User Data of YouTube
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:30:23 -0000
The order raised concerns that the online video viewing habits of tens of millions of people could be exposed.
Bits: What Is Facebook Worth? (Part 37)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:43:10 -0000
A document in the settled Facebook ConnectU litigation reveals that Facebook’s common shares are worth a quarter of the value of the stock Microsoft purchased when it invested in the social network.

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Stealing ideas from nature
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:01:21 -0400
When self-confessed "nature nerd" Janine Benyus coined the term "biomimicry" in a book she published a decade ago, little did she know it would make her a household name, rubbing shoulders with Hollywood stars.
Faked tiger photo sparks Web furor
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:23:49 -0400
Read full story for latest details.
Tunguska blast still a mystery 100 years on
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:17:51 -0400
It produced a blast hundreds of times stronger than the Hiroshima bomb, was seen hundreds of miles away and narrowly missed obliterating an entire city -- but 100 years to the week after the mysterious explosion in Siberia, no one is any closer to understanding what caused it.

NPR Topics: Technology

We Know What You've Been Watching on YouTube
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:13:00 -0400
A court has ordered Google to turn over a database that links users to every video they've watched on the popular Web site YouTube. Jennifer Urban, director of the University of Southern California Intellectual Property and Technology Law Clinic, says the ruling has big implications for online privacy.
Twitter, What Are You Doing? Co-Founder Tells All
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:51:00 -0400
Twitter.com has so many new users that the Web site keeps crashing. Meanwhile, Twitter engineers are taking popular features away for retooling. It's a painful process, but co-founder Biz Stone has a plan.
Free Speech In China? Text Me
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:21:00 -0400
Hundreds of millions of people in China have cell phones, and with no voice mail, many turn to text messaging to make sure their messages get conveyed. Texting remains one of the few outlets for free speech in a country notorious for its censorship practices.

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition

Google 'faces Street View block'
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:56:34 -0000
Google's plans to launch a mapping tool in the UK could be referred to the Information Commissioner.
Warning letters to 'file-sharers'
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:41:04 -0000
The music industry says thousands of UK broadband users who share tracks illegally will be warned about it in letters.
Google must divulge YouTube log
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:19:53 -0000
Google must divulge the viewing habits of every user who has ever watched avideo on YouTube, says a US court.

Reuters Video: Technology

Japan asks: anybody out there?
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:02:00 -0400
Jul. 4 - Japan's biggest astronomical observatories are teaming up for a fresh quest to find out if there is life in outer space.
Reuters Technology Week
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:52:38 -0400
Jul. 3 - The robo-bartender, virtual haute couture, and global leaders ride hydrogen style.
Robo barman pulls first pint
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:03:25 -0400
Jul. 3 - Billed as the world's first robot barman, Mr Asahi pulls the crowds at London's Selfridges department store.

AP Top Technology News At 6:44 p.m. EDT

Court orders YouTube to give Viacom video logs
By ANICK JESDANUN Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:52:13 -0000
NEW YORK (AP) -- Dismissing privacy concerns, a federal judge overseeing a $1 billion copyright-infringement lawsuit against YouTube has ordered the popular online video-sharing service to disclose who watches which video clips and when....
2 teens attacked in town mocked in YouTube videos
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 22:44:12 -0000
DOVER, N.Y. (AP) -- Two teenagers who drove to Oniontown after a series of YouTube videos portrayed the hamlet as a run-down, backwoods dump were pelted with rocks by an angry group of young residents, authorities said....
Internet addressing agency loses its own addresses
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:57:41 -0000
NEW YORK (AP) -- This doesn't sound good: The nonprofit agency in charge of the Internet's addresses recently lost track of its own....

CNET News.com

Ask.com closes Dictionary.com deal
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:52:00 -0700
Fourth-ranked search engine completes its acquisition of the parent company of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com.
1 euro eBay baby goes home
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:37:00 -0700
Parents had put their baby boy up for sale on eBay--apparently as a joke--but German authorities didn't find it particularly amusing.
VeriSign names interim CEO
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:02:00 -0700
Company's founder takes the place of the CEO and president, who resigned abruptly earlier this week.

 

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6502 Cross-Development Languages and Tools - List of cross-platform assemblers and disassemblers targeting 6502 microprocessor, focus: Commodore 8-bit computers.

6502 Web Ring - Hardware and software, programming and historical aspects of the 6502, 65C02. Home-built computers based on the 6502. Operating Systems for the 6502 and derivatives.
Meta Description: [ Hardware and software, programming and historical aspects of the 6502, 65C02. Home-built computers based on the 6502. Operating Systems for the 6502 and derivatives. ]

8051 Macro Assembler ASEM-51 - Assembler for the Intel MCS-51 family of microcontrollers. [Freeware]
Meta Description: [ 8051 Macro Assembler ASEM-51 ]

8051 Visual Simulator - An integrated development environment for 8051 assembly language programs allows you to control simulated peripherals such as a scrolling signboard, a robotic mouse, and an audio peak detector.
Meta Description: [ Learn computer programming from a 3 part curriculum consisting of a programmable RPN calculator, an Intel 8051 microprocessor, and the C++ language. ]

ARM assembler programming site - Targetted towards the ARM (2 thru 7, and StrongARM) from RISC OS, you may begin programming simply by using the BASIC assembler built into your computer. If you are a C programmer, the APCS is described.
Meta Description: [ Contains information on learning to program ARM assembler; while mainly concentating on the assembler built into BBC BASIC, there is coverage for APCS; common code is described with examples, utilities, applications, relocatable modules, and so on. ]

Asl - Free, powerful cross assembler for many microcontrollers and processors.

Assembler Gems - Intel x86 and Motorola assembler snippets. Good collection of assembler algorithms in an easy to read format.

Assembly HOWTO - by Konstantin Boldyshev, Francois-Rene Rideau: insightful, general systems and usage philosophy, and tips.

Assembly Language forum at Tek-Tips - Assembly Language technical support forums and mutual help system for computer professionals. Selling and recruiting forbidden.

Assemblylanguage.Net - List of assembly language resources.
Meta Description: [ assembly language, asm, assembly, programming, resources, portal, index, reference, machine language, binary, programming language resources, assembler, 370, vm, virtual machine, Assembly Programming Language, Assembly PL, Assembly Programming Language Resources ]

Bixoft: Why assembler? - Advantages of assembly programming, prejudices against it, exposes myths.

CPU Specific Languages: Assembly Languages - Link collection on assemblers, simulators, interpreters, all with source code. [RocketAware.com]

Digital Alpha ASM Programmers Guide - This manual describes the assembly language supported by the Digital UNIX Alpha compiler system, its syntax rules, and how to write some assembly programs.

Hardcoded - PlayStation 2 assembly project.

IDEA85 - A joint effort by Kasturi and Muthiah to develop a free IDE, Assembler and Simulator for the Intel 8085 microprocessor. [Open source, GPL]
Meta Description: [ IDEA85 is an 8085 Simulator Assembler and IDE ]

LINOLEUM - Low-level INterfaced OverLanguage for Extremely Universal Machine-coding. Cross-platform ASM, almost 1:1 language to CPU instruction ratio, new way to address memory units (n-flat address space), easier than Assembly, still low-level interfaced, may be missing link in language types. [Open Source, WTOF PL]

LINOLEUM: Peterpaul's - Brief description, projects (yahtzee game, library archive), contact, downloads.

Linux Assembly - On this site you will find various resources ranging from tutorials, documentation up to actual Linux and Unix tools written in assembly language.
Meta Description: [ Linux Assembly: Linux/UNIX assembly language programming portal ]

500 LSD-PLaNET - Assembly Languages Reference Manuals - Collection assembly Languages Reference Manuals in PDF format for many platforms.

Machine Language For Beginners - Full text of the classic book, focused on 6502 assembly programming.
Meta Description: [ full text of the 1983 book Machine Language For Beginners ]

Metalab Linux assember software FTP archives - Many assemblers, tools, docs for many systems: Asl, Asm, Asm68xx, Dasm, Nasm, Optimizer, Tas, Zmac, Structured Macros for 8051 assemblers, and Intel/Motorola Hex file format to binary converter.

MicroAPL Porting Tools and Services - A range of products which translate assembly-language code into optimized code for other architectures. Products include Relogix, an assembler-to-C translator, and PortAsm/68K, which converts 68000 assembly language source to run on the PowerPC, Intel x86.
Meta Description: [ MicroAPL is the leading vendor of tools and services for porting legacy assembly-language or object code software to new architectures. The product range includes static assembly-language translators and machine-code emulators, and the Relogix assembler-to-C translator. MicroAPL also produces AP... ]

Programmers Heaven Assembler Zone - Assembler sourcecode, development tools, links, articles and tutorials for wide range CPU. Messageboards.
Meta Description: [ Programmers Heaven - Assembler programming zone ]

Retargetable Assembler - User modifiable to support almost any target machine, in no more than few days. For those who design processors, but do not spend much time or effort writing an assembler. Coded in Java; download, documents. By Tomasz Sztejka. English and Polish.

S12X.COM - Archiving and mirroring resources for the HCS12(X) microcontroller. Has a full HCS12, HCS12X and X-Gate assembler. Also features a C/ASM editor for the HCS12.

404 SimuProc - A hypothetical processor simulator for learn the basics to start programming in assembly language. It is show as a processor works internally in each cycle while assembler program is being executed. It includes editor with syntax highlighting, a bases converser.
Meta Description: [ Do Assembler programs and run them in this animated processor simulator, you can learn how a processor works, or see how it operates internally. Learn the basics to program in assembler. ]

Softpanorama Assembler Links - Great site. Many excellent links, many in Russian.

Telemark Cross Assembler - A cross assembler lot processor families (include 64k,x86,Z80).

404 The Great Debate - Contains a series of essays that discuss the advances of compilers and machine architectures in an attempt to answer the above questions: Do compilers produce code as good as humans? Will compilers ever produce code as good as humans? Is it worth it?

TMS9900 Assembler Macro Library for Controller Programs - The TMS9900 and TMS9995 Assembler macros provide functions and function blocks akin to instruction list (IL) according to IEC 1131-3.
Meta Description: [ The assembler macro library for TMS9900 family microprocessors, the TMS9995 in particular, facilitates writing control programs by providing macros resembling PLC (programmable logic controller) instruction list (IL) according to IEC 1131-3 ]

500 Typed Assembly Language: TAL - Extends traditional untyped assembly languages with typing annotations, memory management primitives, and sound set of typing rules. The typing rules guarantee memory safety, control flow safety, type safety of TAL programs. What do you want to type check today?

Using the GNU Assembler - Manual by Dean Elsner, Jay Fenlason and friends.

XCASM - A meta assembler with high level optimising code generation capabilities and powerful built-in macro processing facilities. [Commercial]
Meta Description: [ Meta Assembler with high level optimising code generation capabilities and powerful built-in macro processing facilities ]