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Microsoft acquires Express Logic for its real-time internet of things operating system

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Microsoft today announced that it’s acquired Express Logic, a 23-year-old San Diego, California-based developer of real-time operating systems (RTOS) for the internet of things (IoT) and edge devices powered by microcontroller units (MCUs), for an undisclosed amount.

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Critical Vulnerability Found, Exploited, Patched in Internet Explorer

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Microsoft acknowledged a zero day vulnerability in Internet Explorer – the default web browser for many computers, laptops, and tablets – in a security advisory released last weekend. Vulnerable Internet Explorers include versions 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11. Help Secure Internet Explorer from Operation Clandestine Fox (groovypost.com).

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Why Do Spammers Love The Internet Of Things?

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The Internet of Things is the marketing term for those devices. Most aren’t the laptops, tablets, and phones we think of as using the internet: they’re appliances like routers, fridges, cameras, and a million others, each of which is equipped with storage space, an operating system, and a connection to the internet.

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The Internet of (Secure) Things – Embedding Security in the IoT

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We’re seeing a glimmer of the future – the Internet of Things (IoT) – where anything and everything is or contains a sensor that can communicate over the network/Internet. Homes/Offices : Companies and utilities are building sensors into major appliances and HVAC systems. By George Romas.

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Update On The Megatrend of the Internet of Things

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In this post we dive deeper into the Internet of Things. Today's Internet connects people, governments, academia and business. The already emerging Internet of Things goes far beyond that. Follow this link to track the highest ranked, enterprise ready Internet of Things Companies. What will normal be?

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Robot Chef Brings Internet of Things Into the Kitchen

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That''s the premise behind a new invention from Moley Robotics , a tech company based in London. It will be connected to the Internet, and will be controllable via smartphone. The post Robot Chef Brings Internet of Things Into the Kitchen appeared first on CTOvision.com. MasterChef''s ultimate kitchen gadget (nzherald.co.nz).

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Even Windows XP Got a Patch

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The recently discovered vulnerability in Internet Explorer raised quite an uproar with the media and techies in April. With the hole, hackers have accessed sensitive information of defense companies and financial institutions. Regarding Windows XP, Microsoft’s report states that an update for the operating system is available today.

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