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Site for Fido gets funding

September 14, 2006 Dogster gets $1 million from angel investors, who surely are hoping for better returns than those of the Pets.com era. TAGS: Pets.com, founder, investor, community

Microsoft: Go antitrust suit dismissed

June 30, 2006 The 2005 suit said Microsoft tried to thwart pen-computing company's bid to enter PC operating system market. TAGS: antitrust, suit, class action, claim, founder, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC

OpenBSD founder makes funding plea

March 23, 2006 The group calls on commercial users for financial help, decries "culture of entitlement" in open-source community. TAGS: OpenBSD, OpenSSH, open-source community, founder, project, open source, IBM Corp., income, developer, Unix, operating system, CD

Compaq founder pushes for academic library online

March 13, 2006 E-books died, but e-publishing will live on if the content is right, say those behind Questia Media. TAGS: electronic publishing, founder, subscription, library, e-book, student, Compaq Computer Corp., CEO, Google Inc.

Judge unimpressed by ConnectU's case against Facebook

July 26, 2007 Judge gives ConnectU more time to revise its case against its rival social-networking site, calling at least one portion "gossamer thin." TAGS: Facebook, plaintiff, Judge, allegation, press conference, founder, complaint, training, media

Facebook's app feeding frenzy

June 16, 2007 Founder Mark Zuckerberg says new third-party applications will help his social network grow. But how much is too much of a good thing? TAGS: Facebook, Meetup, terms of service, founder, developer, platform, app

Beijing 2008: Tech gets in on the Games

August 21, 2008 As the usual tech suspects are aiming to grab sports enthusiasts' attention, others are dealing with censorship issues. TAGS: Olympic Games, censorship, Beijing, founder, Microsoft Silverlight, coverage, blue screen of death, online video, Internet access, China, YouTube, games, video

Auction site sells security exploits

July 6, 2007 Founder says WabiSabiLabi will improve security by ensuring researchers get fairly compensated, but security companies are split over its value. TAGS: auction site, vulnerability, security company, researcher, buyer, founder, security, value, London, eBay Inc., CEO

Google to defend dual-class stock structure

April 13, 2006 Union pension fund wants one vote per share, but board says giving execs majority control protects from outside influence. TAGS: structure, shareholder, Eric Schmidt, pension fund, Larry Page, Sergey Brin, top executive, vote, Google Inc., founder, Microsoft Corp.

Hackers, designers talk tech's future at ETech

March 27, 2007 The sixth annual ETech Emerging Technology confab kicks off this week in San Diego, drawing game designers, hackers and Web executives. TAGS: designer, founder, hacker, San Diego, conference, finance, person, Apple Computer

AOL founder launches health care Web site

April 19, 2007 RevolutionHealth.com puts consumers at the center of managing their health care--a trend, analysts say, already under way online. TAGS: WebMD, health care, pharmaceutical company, health, founder, America Online Inc., trend, portal

Microsoft: Open source 'not reliable or dependable'

May 19, 2006 Executive tells BBC it's mainly of interest to community projects, lacks benefits of commercial model. TAGS: documentary, open source, open-source software, founder, Microsoft Corp.

Ubuntu: Get set for 'cutting-edge' Linux

April 20, 2006 This year's Edgy Eft release will have brand-new code and infrastructure, Ubuntu project's founder says. TAGS: Ubuntu, infrastructure, Linux, founder, 64-bit, e-mail

Progeny Linux leader takes new job

February 18, 2006 Founder of Debian Linux project and of company called Progeny to commercialize it takes job trying to standardize elements of OS. TAGS: Novell Inc., Linux, Debian, founder, software company, blog, operating system

Gentoo Linux founder quits Microsoft

February 14, 2006 Daniel Robbins has resigned after less than a year, saying he couldn't work there at "my full level of technical ability." TAGS: Gentoo Linux, Gentoo, founder, open-source software, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Skype founders name new video start-up Joost

January 15, 2007 Company aims to a provide a fast, efficient and cheap distribution method to transmit high-quality video over the Internet. TAGS: TVU Networks, Skype, BitTorrent, Kazaa, founder, P2P, TV, video, PC

Opening credits roll for Facebook's colorful court hearing

July 24, 2007 On the eve of the dismissal hearing that pits the social network against onetime rival ConnectU, nobody's sure what to expect. TAGS: Facebook, founder, dot-com, college student

The business end of Cisco

January 28, 2008 It might be trying to win the hearts and minds of consumers, but the company hasn't forgotten that its biggest customers still pay the bills. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., data center, web-based application, enterprise, storage device, founder, Ethernet, IP, server

Mike Volpi's trek from Cisco to Joost

June 6, 2007 Once considered the heir apparent to the CEO spot at Cisco, Volpi talks about what attracted him to the top spot at video start-up Joost. TAGS: Mike Volpi, Cisco Systems Inc., Scientific-Atlanta Inc., Skype, founder, acquisition, CEO, video

Internet deals of the damned

October 10, 2006 More often than not, big Internet acquisitions turn out to be disappointments, or at least a bit ahead of their time. TAGS: Spyglass, Mirabilis, VA Software Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., acquisition, Netscape Communications Corp., founder, IPO, PayPal, America Online Inc., software company, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., YouTube, Google Inc., TV
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