When someone downloads software from a website, OpenCandy suggests other similar software to download.
Next, it downloads additional software components from another host on the Internet.
Perhaps, but the risk can be reduced by open-sourcing code, requiring software patch downloads, and notifying gun makers or law enforcement if software is disabled.
There were 4 million software downloads and 1 million video calls in the first day.
After some software downloads, the Kinect calibrates itself to the room automatically.
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Sheridan Jones, the director of business-strategy in Microsoft's Kinect for Windows division, said the company has had more than a half-million downloads of a software-development kit that it made available to developers about a year ago.
The computer and gadget maker is already one of the largest distributors of Windows software--with more than 500 million downloads of its iTunes digital music software to Windows users.
No doubt too, software app downloads and the rich content they unleash will only grow.
Another possibility is Apple, current top-dog in the small but rapidly growing market for legal music downloads with its iTunes software.
But at the start he envisioned a wiki undertaking and set up a sprawling Web site (wiki.laptop.org) with dozens of pages dedicated to the laptop's every detail--its goals and technical specs, downloads of the latest software and problems with the latest prototypes.
SweetLabs is still maintaining its OpenCandy business, which is an ad network for helping software companies get downloads and monetization.
BitTorrent started out in 2001 as snazzy software for vastly faster downloads, designed by Bram Cohen, a freelance programmer in Berkeley, Calif.
That means users of smartphones would be wise to start exercising the same wariness they use with their PCs: Avoid suspicious downloads and websites, keep your software updated and run antivirus.
According to a study by Google researchers last February, more than 3 million out of 60 million pages analyzed were found to perform "drive-by downloads, " invisibly installing malicious software on users' machines.
According to a study by Google (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people ) researchers last February, more than 3 million out of 60 million pages analyzed were found to perform "drive-by downloads, " invisibly installing malicious software on users' machines.
Examples include downloads (white papers, videos, podcasts, software trials), eNewsletters, live webinars, webcasts, eCourses, or local events.
By comparison, Sun's Java 2 software has had more than 3 million downloads.
In several recent cases, hackers have infected hundreds of thousands of Web servers with software that performs "drive-by downloads" on any visitor's machine, installing password-stealing Trojans or turning the PC into a spam-spewing zombie.
SaaS businesses, resource-intensive software, and any function that relies on uploads and downloads will reap an immediate benefit.
All the same, that figure sits uncomfortably alongside a claim by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), for example, that nearly ten million illegal downloads took place in December 2009 alone.
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