• DocumentCode
    32081
  • Title

    News Briefs

  • Volume
    46
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Dec. 2013
  • Firstpage
    21
  • Lastpage
    23
  • Abstract
    Topics include soaring mobile-broadband adoption, a controversial proposal to close the WHOIS system, a massive hack against Adobe Systems, researchers saying a flaw could undermine the Bitcoin system, a programming language for less-than-perfect computing, and GPS "bullets" that police can shoot at cars during chases.
  • Keywords
    ARDS; Adobe Systems; Aggregated Registration Data Service; Broadband Commission for Digital Development; Cornell University; Emin Gün Sirer; EnerJ; GPS; ICANN; Internet; Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers; Ittay Eyal; StarChase; State of Broadband 2013; University of Washington; WHOIS; bitcoin; hackers; location; mobile broadband; power consumption; programming language; pursuit-management system; security; selfish mining; software; wireless;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2013.432
  • Filename
    6689261