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That and the ESPN app represent the latest efforts by Disney, parent company of ESPN, to target «cord cutters» or «cord nevers,» those customers who primarily use mobile devices and computers to consume media.
The cable series follows a young computer programmer who works for a cybersecurity company but leads a secret life as a hacker who works with an insurrectionist group that launches cyber attacks against large corporations.
Since a small company isn't likely to have a complicated computer network, it'll be attractive to less experienced admins who will accept lower salaries.
Employees who want to finish up a project at home may send confidential information to insecure home computers, or an IT administrator, privy to all of the company's infrastructure, could make a small mistake that has devastating consequences.
That's what happened to Mark Tacchi, who dropped out of graduate school in 1993 to take a job at NeXT, the computer company Jobs founded after being forced out of Apple.
One of the best examples of a visionary CEO is Steve Jobs who transformed Apple from a niche computer company into the most profitable company in the world.
«I don't think people who use this are seriously thinking about the implications of LinkedIn seeing and changing their email,» Richard Bejtlichs, the chief research officer at computer security company Mandiant, told The New York Times.
Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani is partnering with big Silicon Valley companies to teach young girls to love computer science.
Prosecutors said Livingston, who owned a spam company called A Whole Lot of Nothing LLC, hired Chmielarz of Rutherford, N.J., to write computer programs that send spam in a manner that conceals their origin and bypasses spam filters.
Big Data While the definitive source of the term big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 2000s.
When the headhunter contacted him months before, he wouldn't tell Eckert much except that the company had been founded by famed scientist Rodney Brooks, who, until a few years earlier, had led MIT's computer - science and artificial - intelligence lab.
The tax would apply to companies who fall under the categories of computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing; software publishers; data processing, hosting and related services; internet publishing and broadcasting and web search portals; and computer systems design and related services.
And he has good corapany on what must be one of the country's most formidable game - company boards: Richard W. Melmon, co-founder and executive vice-president, who was formerly VisiCorp's director of marketing; Steve Wozniak, the company's technical adviser, renowned computer freak, co-founder of Apple Computer and inventor of the Apple II: and Don Valentine the tough, well - connected Wall Street-wise general partner of Capital Management Services, and an early investor in Apple Ccomputer freak, co-founder of Apple Computer and inventor of the Apple II: and Don Valentine the tough, well - connected Wall Street-wise general partner of Capital Management Services, and an early investor in Apple CComputer and inventor of the Apple II: and Don Valentine the tough, well - connected Wall Street-wise general partner of Capital Management Services, and an early investor in Apple ComputerComputer.
«Markus is one of those engineers who is just more comfortable sitting in front of a computer than he is talking to someone face to face,» says Noel Biderman, the co-founder of Avid Life Media, a Toronto - based company that owns several dating sites.
Entrepreneurs who develop applications for Apple's iPhone have long complained about the computer company's tight - fisted approach with respect to which apps are allowed on the gadget and which are banned.
It's the two kids who start a computer company in their garage or dorm room.
«Julius is really fascinated by computers,» says the company's 29 - year - old co-founder and president, William M. «Trip» Hawkins — a basketball buff who got the idea after spending «a lot of Sundays just waiting to see Dr. J make a neat move.»
As part of bug bounty programs, companies offer cash and other rewards to security researchers or so - called white hat hackers who break into their computer systems and find security holes.
Initially, he thought he'd build the company with a business - to - business model, partnering with jewelry retailers who would offer their customers the opportunity to customize jewelry using Lauzon's proprietary software loaded on an in - store computer.
Spain's government said on Friday a large number of companies, including telecommunications giant Telefonica, had been attacked by cyber criminals who infected computers with ransomware.
Our premier issue (April 1979) carried an article about a garage - born computer company tentatively nursed to life by a couple of guys in their twenties who whimsically named it Apple.
Stephen Davies, founder of U.S. Computer Group, a $ 25 - million computer - maintenance company in Farmingdale, N.Y., gave equity to a friend who invested $ 120,000 in his staComputer Group, a $ 25 - million computer - maintenance company in Farmingdale, N.Y., gave equity to a friend who invested $ 120,000 in his stacomputer - maintenance company in Farmingdale, N.Y., gave equity to a friend who invested $ 120,000 in his start - up.
IMDB In anticipation of breaking into online video, Amazon bought the film and TV database company, started as a pet project eight years earlier by a U.K. - based cinephile computer programmer who continued running the company under Bezos.
A warehouse near Moscow where a Russian businessman who acts as President Vladimir V. Putin's liaison to internet companies has set up computers to produce crytocurrencies.
«I'm worried about the systemic risk that this centralized company poses, and I'm worried that if they go down, they will take down the space with them,» said Emin Gün Sirer, a computer science professor at Cornell University, who has a track record of successfully predicting problems in the growing virtual currency industry.
Economists like Stanley, who expects the corporate tax cut to lift wages over time, think it will happen indirectly as companies channel their tax savings into machinery, computers and software, making workers productive and leading to higher pay.
It's nice to put a face to the name and see who the human on the other side of the phone or computer screen actually is — just make sure that your employees understand that by using their personal accounts to share company content and interact professionally, they need to remember that everything they post is a reflection on the company.
He was also wanted them to put skin in the game by investing in CDL companies they liked, though he made a handful of exceptions for entrepreneurs whose companies hadn't yet paid out from a sale or IPO, such as Geordie Rose, a former UBC classmate who had gone on to co-found quantum - computer maker D - Wave Systems.
Mr. Mijal, who worked for Comdisco in Rosemont for about 11 years, managed computer leasing contracts for the company.
Despite the huge glut of information, the many sources and multiple access points for that information, and whether it is network or computer, another person's computer or a company who holds the data — despite all of this what they want is to be able to access all the data constantly and at all points.
Both companies are linked to tech - driven billionaires who backed Mr. Trump's campaign: Cambridge is chiefly owned by Robert Mercer, the computer scientist and hedge fund magnate, while Palantir was co-founded in 2003 by Mr. Thiel, who was an initial investor in Facebook.
An unauthorized user accessed personal information of 31 Nassau students and 21 others statewide who took a computer - based exam last spring administered by a Minnesota - based testing firm, company and state education officials said.
A data breach at the company that develops New York State's third - through - eighth grade reading and math tests allowed an unauthorized user to access information about 52 students who took the tests by computer last spring, the state's Education Department said on Thursday.
The researchers created a model and tested it using a computer - based simulation with part - time MBA students who work as managers in companies.
So really in the last 13 years, the transformation that's gone on from what Apple's brand represents to most people, it's gone from being, you know, making computers that most people can't use, to being this brand that represents kind of cool products that people actually enjoy using, and that's what saved the company and the iPod was the start because the iPod reached people who weren't Mac users and got them thinking about Apple in a different way.
And computer game designers are now willing to pay serious money to companies who can supply robust physics - based software to handle the complicated motions in their games.
The security researchers who dissect computer programs for weaknesses are seen by some as the counterbalance to lax technology companies that sell vulnerable products and by others as opportunists who promote their work so they can sell products and services designed to fix the problems that they find.
For people who work alone or in small companies, it may be easier to scrap computers when they go wrong than pay for a service contract or call out an engineer.
THE «digital revolution» is creating a new culture of haves and have nots, warns Carlo de Benedetti, who chairs the European Union's working group on the information superhighway and heads the Italian computer company Olivetti.
There is also a feeling among the young computer - using generation that this is a company that somehow represents them, says Arnold Kling, an economist who writes about the Internet.
The task is to identify and fend off waves of invaders who want to break into the Metal Box Company's computer network.
The critics, who are mostly computer scientists and smaller companies, say the $ 36 billion - a-year software industry has grown rapidly without patent protection, and is not short on innovation.
Luke Alexander, who deals with export controls for Sun, says if he sends a powerful desktop computer to the company's office in London, staff there «can not move it across the street, literally, without prior US approval».
One of the key skills in BI, as in academic research, is the ability to ask the right question, says Raif Majeed, who leads a quality assurance engineering subteam in Seattle at Tableau, a BI company that was founded by two Stanford University computer scientists.
Instead of using humans — who, admittedly, expect salaries, paid leave, and health insurance — to evaluate applications and decide which candidates possess or can quickly learn needed skills, companies entrust these tasks to computer algorithms, which are cheaper in the short term but lack any ability to judge what resumes and applications indicate about applicants» abilities.
«Fingerprinting on computers is invisible to most people but there are companies out there who are already using these techniques to learn more information about individuals, about their interests and their habits,» says Lachlan Kang, a Computer Science PhD student who is conducting this study as part of a wider project on privacy, within the University's Schools of Computer Science and Mathematical Sciences.
The work could help average users and companies measure the strength of passwords, says Thomas Ristenpart, a computer scientist who studies computer security at Cornell Tech in New York City but was not involved with the study.
An online dating company is being fined more than half a million dollars... was accused of using computer generated profiles to send messages to users who had created free profiles.
However, before Milo and Teddy can get their company off the ground, Milo receives a very tempting offer from Gary Winston (Tim Robbins), a trailblazing genius in the digital world who has turned his company N.U.R.V. (which stands for «Never Underestimate Radical Vision») into one of the richest and most powerful computer firms on Earth.
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