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Ethernet papa makes Invent Now Hall of Fame

May 7, 2007 Before his induction ceremony, Bob Metcalfe reflected on network tech, patents, Net neutrality and bold predictions. TAGS: Bob Metcalfe, invention, prediction, Ethernet, venture capital, Boston, career

Researchers: Metcalfe's Law overshoots the mark

March 15, 2005 Rule that encouraged madcap expansion in the dot-com era turns out to have been, um, way too generous, scientists argue. TAGS: Bob Metcalfe, Amdahl, researcher, dot-com, incentive, law, text messaging, value, merger, co-founder, Time Warner Inc., rule, IM

Bob Metcalfe takes helm of biofuel company

July 2, 2007 Tech veteran of Xerox Parc and 3Com, and a longtime VC, he's now trying his hand in biofuels. TAGS: Bob Metcalfe, biodiesel, carbon, plant, CEO, food

Paul Allen funds wireless chip start-up

October 1, 2004 Ember, a start-up developing chips for ZigBee, gets money from Paul Allen's venture fund. Bob Metcalfe comes aboard as chairman. TAGS: ZigBee, Bob Metcalfe, Paul Allen, Honeywell International Inc., HomeRF, wireless chip, specification, IEEE 802.11, chairman, start-up

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