Click Here
Content from CNET tagged with

API

1 | 2 | 3

News Stories

Showing 1-20 of 59 results found

MapQuest offers open-source API

March 7, 2006 Company follows Google, Yahoo in offering mapping, routing technology for Web developers focused on mashups. TAGS: Mapquest, mashup, API, open source, developer, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc.

Yahoo opens up e-mail APIs to outsiders

March 29, 2007 The company invites Web developers to build applications that use Yahoo Mail. TAGS: Yahoo! Mail, API, Yahoo! Inc., Flickr, developer, e-mail, photograph

AOL opens video search engine to developers

September 18, 2006 New APIs are designed to get more people to integrate AOL's video search into Web sites and blogs. TAGS: video search engine, AOL AIM Phoneline, America Online Inc., API, video search, online video, AOL Instant Messenger, search engine, Time Warner Inc., developer, RSS, blog, video

Confusion over Skype security threat clears up

December 20, 2006 Researchers now characterize threat to Skype IM tool as a Trojan horse, not a worm. TAGS: Skype, security threat, Websense Inc., advisory, confusion, API, worm, threat, trojan horse, security, researcher, IM

Google Custom Search goes global

November 20, 2007 Previously available only in the U.S., Google's customizable hosted service is now available to companies in the U.K. and beyond. TAGS: Google Inc., search technology, search engine, API, U.K., U.S.

Microsoft shares draft of Vista security hooks

December 21, 2006 Interfaces are meant to help security software makers create products that work with kernel protection features in Windows Vista. TAGS: API, security software company, kernel, software company, 64-bit, Gartner Inc., security company, McAfee Inc., security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Symantec Corp., 32-bit, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Sun issues patches for critical Java flaws

February 8, 2006 Fixes are for versions of Java Runtime Environment that include a flawed programming interface. TAGS: JRE, Sun Microsystems Inc., flaw, API, Java, Java application, applet, patch management

Yahoo to offer new mashup tools

March 7, 2006 Company plans to release four application program interfaces for photos, calendar, shopping and bookmark sites. TAGS: mashup, Yahoo! Inc., API, photograph, Microsoft Corp.

Open standards for social networking

July 5, 2007 Despite some road bumps, veteran software developer Marc Canter says there's a way to finally open up social networking so that it makes sense. TAGS: social networking, networking, open standard, blog, API, vendor

Gaps found in Microsoft Exchange API documentation

March 10, 2008 Companies providing alternatives to Exchange are expressing concern over missing information in recently published APIs for Microsoft volume server products. TAGS: MAPI, Microsoft Exchange Server, CeBit, e-mail server, gap, API, publication, server, Microsoft Outlook, Linux, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Techies converge to talk mashups

February 18, 2006 Around 300 people are expected for MashupCamp, the first gathering of developers and API providers to talk about mashups. TAGS: David Berlind, mashup, API, Mountain View, event, developer, Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc.

Gains and gripes with Google

December 21, 2006 Open-source leader leaves Novell for Google, wireless hacker is done in by his searches, and developers are put off by an API change. TAGS: Novell Inc., Google Inc., API, Google Search, leader

Microsoft Web plan takes aim at Google

September 8, 2005 Mirroring efforts at Google, Yahoo and elsewhere, software maker to offer developers tools to build online applications. TAGS: MSN Search, API, Simple Object Access Protocol, developer, mirroring, Web development, MSN, Google Inc., Web service, Microsoft Corp., software company, Yahoo! Inc., conference, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Nonprofit alleges Zillow estimates are inaccurate

October 27, 2006 In FTC complaint, group claims site's real-estate valuations are misleading consumers. TAGS: valuation, estimate, API, Yahoo! Inc., complaint

New tool screens spam, digitizes books

May 24, 2007 The ReCaptcha service turns annoying spam-avoidance chores into a productive project to digitize books.Image: Killing two birds with two words TAGS: pattern recognition, project, spam, API, word, blog, photograph, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Microsoft's HailStorm unleashed

March 19, 2001 The software giant unveils a set of software building blocks, grouped under the code name HailStorm, aimed at upstaging rival America Online. TAGS: Henry Blodget, driver's license, API, Microsoft .NET, America Online Inc., Gartner Inc., developer, Web service, Time Warner Inc., MSN Messenger, eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp., MSN, XML, handheld, PC

LiMo chief talks rivals, Nokia, and mobile Linux

February 4, 2008 Morgan Gillis discusses the LiMo Foundation's first mobile Linux platform release and why it matters that Nokia bought Trolltech. TAGS: Morgan Gillis, Trolltech, Mobile Linux, platform, handset, API, Nokia Corp., consortium, acquisition, announcement, Linux

VMware shares secrets in security drive

September 17, 2007 Company has started sharing some APIs with security vendors, in a bid to create better ways of securing virtual machines. TAGS: VMware, hypervisor, virtual machine, virtualization, VMWare ESX Server, API, secret, security, conference, server

Symantec, Microsoft cooperate on security

October 23, 2007 Despite earlier tussle, the two companies announce joint participation in a forum aimed at promoting security best practices. TAGS: Symantec Corp., security company, API, organization, security, Microsoft Corp., 64-bit, Microsoft Windows Vista

Companies cultivate ideas at 'Greenhouse' forum

March 12, 2006 The Techdirt Greenhouse workshop was about sharing new tech products and getting feedback on how to make them flourish. TAGS: online storage, API, Time Warner Inc., radio, car, Google Inc., advice, idea
1 | 2 | 3
Sponsored matches for "API"