Monthly Archives: March 2010

Bad day for the Romanian software industry

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Adrian Pintilie

A bad update on the Romanian antivirus BitDefender virus database has locked down literally thousands of users worldwide. It appears that an update on the BitDefender antivirus database has triggered the software to quarantine or delete critical Windows files making … Continue reading →

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YouTube offers automatic translation captioning to all videos

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Adrian Pintilie

YouTube will start automatically captioning videos on its site. The technology processes the audio feed, using the speech-recognition technology. At the present, YouTube can only “understand” spoken English to auto-generate the caption track. However, Google’s translation services can also take … Continue reading →

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Botezul gropilor

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Adrian Pintilie

Recent, am parcurs sute de kilometri in regim auto captivat de peisajul rural romanesc. Momentele de captivare alternau cu momentele de concentrare maxima, cand, asemenea unui pilot auto, incercam sa evit cat mai mult(e) din gropile ce apareau in carosabil … Continue reading →

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