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Wooing interns to Silicon Valley

July 3, 2007 Students working at companies like Google enjoy lots of perks and hands-on training. But a stint at Microsoft gets you a date with Bill Gates. TAGS: SafeWeb, computer science, intern, student, Silicon Valley, talent, Google Inc., professor, founder, food, Microsoft Corp.

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, vote, top executive, Google Inc., founder, Microsoft Corp.

Google hears static on radio bid

February 16, 2007 With its Audio Ads effort, the search giant is thinking globally, but needs to do better at acting locally. TAGS: DMarc Broadcasting, radio station, radio, Google Inc., culture, station, founder, CBS Broadcasting Inc.

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, Compaq Computer Corp., student, CEO, Google Inc.

Grant funds open-source challenge to Google library

December 20, 2006 Internet Archive receives $1 million from charitable trust to help boost up its open-source alternative to book-scanning efforts. TAGS: Brewster Kahle, Google Book Search, open source, Google Inc., archiving, brand name, founder, collection, library, Adobe PDF, brand, database, Microsoft Corp.

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

Can Facebook feed its ad brains?

November 2, 2007 Social-networking site expected to tap artificial intelligence to deliver ads to its 49 million members. TAGS: Facebook, ad serving, Amazon.com Inc., Internet search, founder, Artificial Intelligence, social networking, expert, Google Inc.

Dancing with Jimmy Wales in 'Second Life'

May 14, 2007 Wikipedia's founder visits CNET's virtual theater to talk about the free, open encyclopedia, his for-profit company and more.Images: Wales urges audience to get onstage TAGS: Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia, Second Life, community, founder, Google Inc.

Stars align for X Prize fund-raiser at Googleplex

March 5, 2007 Robin Williams, Richard Branson and Arianna Huffington are among the guests at event to raise money for innovation contests.Photos: Raising funds to boost breakthroughs TAGS: Robin Williams, pay-for-performance, breakthrough, co-founder, Larry Page, foundation, medicine, Google Inc., founder, challenge, California, event

New plans for P2P commerce, despite court wait

June 22, 2005 Uncertainty about impending Supreme Court decision isn't stopping new companies' ideas for file-swapping profits. TAGS: file-swapping, Grokster Ltd., Brilliant Digital Entertainment, file-swapping network, Altnet, copyright violation, P2P, commerce, Britney Spears, search result, Gnutella, founder, LimeWire, software company, Google Inc.

Tech carries a torch for Burning Man

August 28, 2006 Desert counterculture festival has long been a soulmate to the Web, from Netscape's debut to the start-ups of Web 2.0. Tale of Burning Man keepsake Photos: The early years TAGS: Burning Man, Brewster Kahle, Silicon Valley, Netscape Communications Corp., Web 2.0, founder, photograph, Google Inc., Web browser

Mark Cuban raises specter of dot-com redux

October 7, 2004 At Web 2.0, the entrepreneur talks about what's next for the Net, leaving some tech veterans feeling squeamish. Photo gallery: Movers and shakers at Web 2.0 TAGS: Mark Cuban, Induce Act, Web 2.0, venture capital, dot-com, conference, veteran, entrepreneur, founder, blog, Google Inc., TV

Newsmakers Archive

May 30, 2000 Delve behind the headlines to meet the leading citizens of high technology's unique global village. TAGS: CEO, CTO, founder, General Electric Co., researcher, chairman, Sun Microsystems Inc., president, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., security, Google Inc.
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