Stanford University researchers have found a security flaw in audio-based completely automated public Turing test to tell computers and humans apart (CAPTCHAs), which are designed to provide Internet security for the visually impaired. Audio CAPTCHAs require users to listen to a string of spoken letters or numbers disguised with background noise. However, Stanford professor John [...]
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Apostek Apps Launches Pocket Bingo for Android
Posted by Saurabh on March 29th, 2011
Apostek Apps recently announced the launch of their brand new UK Style 90 Ball Bingo game for the Android, Pocket Bingo. Pocket Bingo which is already the top ranked game on the iOS now comes to the Android platform. Never seen before in the history on Bingo on Android. Players can play up to two tickets simultaneously [...]
Java Code for generating Unique Random Numbers
Posted by Saurabh on January 31st, 2011
Generating Random Numbers is quite simple. Just use the class Random and method nextInt as :
new Random().nextInt(10);
This will generate a unique random number between 0 and 9 (both inclusive). Similarly if you want to generate a unique random number between a fixed length, say 10 to 100, use can use a code something like [...]
How a New Software Can Help Save the Planet
Posted by Saurabh on January 29th, 2011
Lisbon University computer scientists have developed SPIRIT, software that reduces carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by turning certain computers on a server off if those computers are not being used, and then turn them on again when they are needed. SPIRIT was used on 200 computers at Lisbon University last year and saved the equivalent of [...]
