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PC World May 3, 2002 Tom Spring |
Kazaa Sneakware Stirs Inside PCs AltNet's dormant programs will awaken some time in May to ask for your cash, storage space, and system cycles... |
PC World March 20, 2001 Tom Mainelli |
Juno's Revised Service Agreement Irks Users Juno may require its free service users to participate in its distributed computing project by allowing computations to run on their computers during idle time. |
Bio-IT World July 11, 2002 Salvatore Salamone |
P2P's Powerful Promise Systems management remains difficult, but the payoff is getting teraflop computing from a sea of commodity PCs. Just ask Entelos and Novartis. |
Wired February 2003 Todd Woody |
The Race to Kill Kazaa The servers are in Denmark. The software is in Estonia. The domain is registered Down Under, the corporation on a tiny island in the Pacific. The 60 million users are everywhere around the world. The next Napster? Think bigger. And pity the poor copyright cops trying to pull the plug. |
PC World May 2, 2001 Kevin McKean |
Give Your Unused Cycles to Science Say so long to screen savers and use your CPU's idle power for some worthwhile work... |
Popular Mechanics August 2007 Joel Johnson |
How to Donate Your PC's Downtime to Scientific Research Your computer rarely employs 100 percent of its processing capability, and it uses very little while sitting idle. Distributed computing combines the unused processing-power of multiple Internet-connected computers for scientific number crunching. |
Salon.com April 26, 2002 Chris Wenham |
A law to protect spyware Sen. Fritz Hollings is pushing a bill that supposedly safeguards online privacy -- but actually gives intrusive marketers a green light... |
InternetNews November 12, 2007 |
Yahoo Sets Program to Boost Distributed Computing Yahoo will launch an open source program for developing software for distributed computing, with Carnegie Mellon University as its first academic partner in the venture. |
InternetNews June 17, 2010 Andy Patrizio |
IBM and Idle PCs Help Find Anti-Cancer Drugs Distributed computing can break up a massive task into manageable chunks in certain situations. Is it right for your company? |
Entrepreneur September 2002 Mike Hogan |
Wreck-Ware P2P exposes you to attack from hackers looking to filch files. Here's how to avoid a swap-and-run. |
CIO April 1, 2002 Eric Berkman |
Power Pool Distributed processing gets an updated look as vendors go for the grid... |
New Architect April 2002 Jay Lyman |
Girding for the Grid When a computing project demands greater processing resources than are available locally, the grid lets remote machines lend their CPU and storage to the task, across a network... |
Salon.com August 28, 2000 Damien Cave |
Why Intel's into P2P If peer-to-peer networking becomes the "next computing frontier," guess who stands to benefit? |
CFO November 17, 2003 Peter Krass |
Grid Computing The same technology being used to search of life in outer space could soon help your company save serious time and money. |
Salon.com August 2, 2001 Damien Cave |
The parasite economy There's a new software business model in town -- symbiotic plug-ins that pay for the privilege of piggybacking on the hot download of the moment... |
PC World July 2002 Kevin McKean |
Who Really Controls Your PC? Increasingly, a phantom army of marketers, hackers, and virus writers does... |
InternetNews September 28, 2006 Michael Hickins |
StreamCast Up Streaming Creek StreamCast lost a court decision and may face the same fate as Grokster, which shut down last year. |
InternetNews February 3, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Key Online Music Piracy Ruling Reviewed The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals mulls the Recording Industry of America's lawsuits against file-swappers. |
InternetNews February 18, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft's Do Not Open Letter The world's largest software company moves to defend its copyright on leaked Windows code. |
InternetNews September 6, 2005 Roy Mark |
Kazaa to Continue Court Fight Down Under The peer to peer file-swapping service Kazaa loses a major round in legality of business model in Australia. |
ONLINE March 2001 Marydee Ojala |
Distributed Librarianship A growing trend in librarianship is something I like to call "distributed librarianship." I base my definition loosely on distributed computing, where several computers are connected via a network to share aspects of tasks... |
InternetNews October 7, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Morpheus Out To Change P2P Clogs StreamCast Network's latest file-sharing software aims at bandwidth hogging in peer-to-peer networks. |
Bio-IT World December 10, 2002 Mark Hall |
Grids: When Concepts Collide Within just a few years, grid computing has gone from being a subject discussed by only experts in the fields of high-performance computing (HPC) and networking to one that has captured the imagination of an increasingly large percentage of the computing public. |
New Architect June 2002 Lincoln D. Stein |
The Morpheus Incident How corporate squabbles could stifle the Web... |
PC Magazine February 25, 2004 Cade Metz |
Havoc From MyDoom A fast-spreading computer virus teaches lessons. |
InternetNews March 28, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Skype, Kazaa Named in $4B Lawsuit StreamCast Networks, maker of the Morpheus file-swapping software, filed charges against the founders of Skype and developers of Kazaa, alleging the defendants engaged in numerous violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. |