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lunes, 17 de septiembre de 2012

Google compra Nik Software, creador del editor de fotos Snapseed - Terra Argentina

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Google Inc dijo el lunes que compró Nik Software, rival de Instagram y desarrollador de la galardonada aplicación Snapseed para edita imágenes, por una suma no revelada.

Google y Facebook Inc están inmersos en una batalla por atraer a los fanáticos de las redes sociales que cada vez más se pasan a las aplicaciones móviles, como la edición de fotografías.

Si bien no es tan famosa como Instagram, disponible en forma gratuita en los dispositivos móviles de Apple, Snapseed ha ganado muchos seguidores entre los fotógrafos por su capacidad de edición de imágenes a pesar de un precio de 4,99 dólares.

Nik Software dice que Snapseed tiene más de 9 millones de usuarios, en tanto Instagram dice tener más de 100 millones.

"Queremos ayudar a nuestros usuarios a crear fotos que les encanten, y según nuestra experiencia Nik lo hace mejor que nadie", posteó en Google+ Vic Gundotra, vicepresidente senior de ingeniería.

Facebook compró este año Instagram, que desarrolló una aplicación para que los usuarios agreguen filtros y efectos a las fotos que sacan con sus teléfonos inteligentes, por la friolera de 1.000 millones de dólares.

Snapseed obtuvo en el 2011 el premio de Apple Inc "Aplicación del año para iPad" por su interfaz multitáctil de edición de fotos.

"Siempre aspiramos a compartir nuestra pasión por la fotografía con todos, y con el respaldo de Google esperamos poder ayudar a muchos millones más de personas a crear fotografías impresionantes", señaló Nik Software en su sitio en internet.

Gundotra dijo que Google+ había alcanzado más de 400 millones de usuarios esta semana y había traspasado los 100 millones de usuarios activos mensuales.

(Reporte de Sayantani Ghosh y Sruthi Ramakrishnan en Bangalore; editado por Hernán García)

Google buys Nik Software, Instagram-Terra Argentina

Google Inc said on Monday that bought rival Instagram and developer of the award-winning application Snapseed Nik Software to edit images, for an undisclosed sum.

Google and Facebook Inc. are engaged in a battle to attract fans of social networks increasingly passed to mobile applications such as photo editing.

Although it is not as famous as Instagram, available for free in Apple's mobile devices, Snapseed has won many fans among the photographers for their ability to edit images even with a price of $4.99.

Nik Software says that Snapseed has more than 9 million users, insofar as Instagram claims to have more than 100 million.

"We want to help our users to create pictures that enchant them, and according to our experience Nik makes it better than anybody else," he posted on Google + Vic Gundotra, senior Vice President of engineering.

Facebook bought this year Instagram, which developed an application for users to add filters and effects to photos that take with their smart phones, by a whopping $ 1 billion.

Snapseed won the prize for "Application of the year for iPad" Apple Inc for its multi-touch photo editing interface in 2011.

"We always aspire to share our passion for photography with all, and with the support of Google hope to help many millions more than people to create stunning photographs", said Nik Software on its internet site.

Gundotra said Google + had reached more than 400 million users this week and had crossed the 100 million monthly active users.

(Report of Sayantani Ghosh and Sruthi Ramakrishnan in Bangalore; edited by Hernán García)

lunes, 10 de septiembre de 2012

Google buys the VirusTotal Malaga company of detection of... - El Mundo.es

Google has purchased the VirusTotal, a malague?a company espa?ola naci? makes eight a?os to combat malicious software, and your computer is integrar? now in the internet giant, seg?n advises VirusTotal in its official blog and one of its creators, Bernardo Quintero, in yours.

VirusTotal is a company of the Group Hispasec as naci? to detect the so-called "malware," or malicious software, and Google is acquired at a time in which est?n growing attacks on the Android operating systemfrom Google.

In his blog reports that his goal has always been to keep safe the web but it is a very peque?a with limited resources company, so est?n "delighted" to have a partner like Google.

Points that the purchase by Google, whose price has not been revealed, is "great news" for the username and "bad news for malware generators", since seguir?n improving your detecci?n of this software and the Google infrastructure tools asegurar? always operating est?n.

VirusTotal, with headquarters in the Tecnol?gico Andaluc?a park (PTA) says that seguir? operating independently and mantendr? its current partnerships with compa??as anti-virus and security experts

The 'hackers' who affected Google in 2009 are behind hundreds... - Expansion. com

BOSTON, 10 (Reuters/EP)

The Group of pirates inform?ticos that atac? Google in 2009 lanz? hundreds of cyber-attacks since then, centr?ndose in US Defense compa??as and human rights groups, seg?n a new investigaci?n of the Symantec security software manufacturer.

Google said in January 2010 to hab?a been v?ctima of a sophisticated Cyber, called Aurora Operaci?n of pirates inform?ticos based in China that hab?a result in the theft of intellectual property. Another twenty compa??as tambi?n was attacked.

Although the identity of the hackers, the incident aument? p?blica never became the tensions between Washington and Pek?n, by the considerable n?mero of cyber-attacks against American institutions from China.

"It was big news at the time, but people do not realize that this est? happening constantly", said the director of the Group of Symantec, Eric Chien investigaci?n. "They have not disappeared and we cannot expect to do so", agreg?.

Symantec said on Friday that the pirates the Aurora Operaci?n detr?s inform?ticos is hab?an focused on the theft of intellectual property, as documents dise?o of contractors from defense and its suppliers, including shipping, aeron?uticas, arms companies, manufacturing, ingenier?a and electr?nica.

The pirates used a com?n to Symantec infrastructure components denomin? "Elderwood Platform", a word that is repeated several times in the c?digo of software used in different attacks.

In the a?o ?ltimo, 'hackers' Elderwood have focused almost exclusively on the theft of data from companies that supply parts to large defense contractors, m?s that in the companies themselves, said Chien.

The second group of usual m?s goals were non-governmental organizations involved in human rights in Tibet. Financial and software companies were among those affected, Symantec a?adi?.

The security firm, which sells antivirus software to corporations and consumers under brands Norton, Symantec, declin? identify espec?ficamente to the v?ctimas and advirti? which has no evidence to ensure that the attacks originated in China.

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