Google was set to announce on Thursday a new version of its Google Web Toolkit that will let people develop AJAX (asynchronous JavaScript and XML) applications on Apple Computer's Macintosh operating system. The previous version was for developing AJAX Web applications on Windows and Linux.
The new version of the toolkit also is faster and offers better localization and internationalization support for developers creating multilingual applications, said Bret Taylor, senior product manager for Google developer tools.
The company didn't try hard enough to stop a 10-year incursion by hackers likely working from China, says a former Nortel exec cited by the Wall Street Journal.
Google creates an animated doodle that features a boy, a girl, Google's search engine, and a jump rope. But might there be darker, more analytical, more troubling interpretations to this tale?
When the sun goes down, that's when the iPad gets busy for folks with news readers. The iPhone? It's more of a daytime habit. If you're building an app for both devices, heed the lesson.
EnerG2 opens a plant to make an engineered carbon that will improve performance of energy storage devices and make storage for start-stop hybrid cars less expensive.
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