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Google readies charitable foundation

January 4, 2005 Google is searching for an executive director for the group, which will have 1 percent of the search giant's equity and profits to distribute. TAGS: foundation, executive director, equity, Google Inc., eBay Inc.

Andreessen: PHP succeeding where Java isn't

October 20, 2005 Netscape pioneer Marc Andreessen says the scripting language is better, simpler, and has a brighter future than Java. TAGS: Marc Andreessen, PHP, Java, Java server, programming tool, scripting language, executive director, programmer, IBM Corp., C++ programming language, Oracle Corp., vice president, open source, conference, server

Chart: Tax-exempt tech influence

March 28, 2006 Jobs at influential nonprofit organizations can pay well--sometimes even better than those at the companies they represent. TAGS: executive director, influence, nonprofit organization, president, VeriSign Inc., executive vice president, Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, eBay Inc., tax, Microsoft Corp.

Feds push for full renewal of Patriot Act

July 1, 2005 Parts of the controversial post-9/11 law expire soon. The U.S. Justice Department wants to keep them. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, renewal, executive director, department, library, record, law

GPL 3 release could slip past March

February 12, 2007 New draft of revamped open-source General Public License is due soon, but final release schedule is open, FSF executive director says. TAGS: GPL 3, GPL, Richard Stallman, draft, Free Software Foundation, executive director, Novell Inc., open source, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Bringing free software to the masses

April 13, 2006 Peter Brown of the Free Software Foundation hopes to "get the message of free software outside the hacker world." TAGS: Free Software Foundation, Richard Stallman, magazine, mass, executive director, background

Game developers form sex 'special interest group'

August 16, 2005 Group is meant to provide a forum for those working on explicit content. Some focuses will include marketing and education. TAGS: scandal, video game, game company, critic, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., executive director, children, games, developer, video, forum

New tech think tank created

March 28, 2006 An analyst at a Democratic think tank now is starting his own, with some help from tech firms. He's also reaching out to Republicans. TAGS: think tank, DMCA, Republican, executive director, information technology

Group urges FTC to put stop to buzz marketing

October 19, 2005 Group asks for investigation into what it calls the "deceptive" practices of word-of-mouth and buzz-marketing firms. TAGS: marketer, executive director, Time Warner Inc., letter, CEO

Politicos suggest more Fed spending on nanotech

May 4, 2006 Senators praise nanotech and say they want to spend more tax dollars to help products move from the lab to the marketplace. TAGS: nanotechnology, marketplace, executive director, senator, tax, Sen., Washington, health, U.S.

Lobby bill spares political bloggers

January 19, 2007 Senators strike a section that would have required some "grassroots" lobbying groups to register or face prison time. TAGS: grassroots, amendment, lobbyist, provision, blogger, senator, executive director, proposal, Sen., government, Republican, section

Microsoft draws new fire for lobbyist ties

April 27, 2005 Gay rights groups say software company should sever relationship with former Christian Coalition director. TAGS: lobbyist, executive director, spokesman, Bill Gates, policy, Republican, Microsoft Corp., e-mail
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