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Quote of the day: Mass. is the 'canary in a coal mine'
December 15, 2005
The Commonwealth's closely-watched decision about electronic document standards will affect the nation, even the globe, a professor says.
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coal
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Microsoft Corp.
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.
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intern
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computer science
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SafeWeb
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Google Inc.
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founder
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food
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Microsoft Corp.
Can Firefox outfox IE in browser wars?
March 14, 2005
Microsoft's security problems have left an opening for upstarts like Firefox and could lead to other products taking market share from the software giant, say experts at Wharton.
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WebSideStory Inc.
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Mozilla Corp.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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professor
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Web browser
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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open source
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Microsoft Corp.
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security
Prying apart Microsoft's pricing logic
March 21, 2004
Two business professors examine Microsoft's decision to price Windows relatively low and Office so much higher.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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Newsmakers Archive: 2002
July 25, 2003
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Steve Ballmer
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SAP AG
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
Keeping watch over Microsoft
October 6, 2005
Professor and author Neil Barrett has a new role: Letting the EC know whether the software maker is playing by the antitrust rules.
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Eben Moglen predicts broad embrace of GPL 3
May 23, 2007
Open-source legal expert is bullish about the prospects for the upcoming new version of the General Public License.
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GPL
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Richard Stallman
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Free Software Foundation
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Longhorn OS: Sure hit or longshot?
May 10, 2005
Getting corporate customers and consumers onto Microsoft's Longhorn bandwagon may take some doing, say professors at Wharton.The answer will depend a lot on upcoming improvements in software securi...
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Microsoft Longhorn
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Bill Gates
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hit
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PC
Attorneys sketch schedule for Oracle trial
June 3, 2004
Industry observers following the year-long saga of the company's hostile bid for PeopleSoft can get close to the action starting next week.
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PeopleSoft Inc.
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Craig Conway
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Larry Ellison
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trial
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Microsoft Corp.
Yahoo's strategy: Stay out of Microsoft's crosshair?
December 1, 2005
Yahoo's media focus likely to keep it quietly at forefront of the next generation of Web players, say experts at Wharton.
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Ray Ozzie
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Google Inc.
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What is Google worth?
November 29, 2003
Experts at Wharton weigh in on whether the search engine champ's strengths--its technology and brand--can offset economic and financial risks.
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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eBay Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
U.S. funds study of tech monocultures
November 25, 2003
The National Science Foundation says it will pay $750,000 to two universities for studying how diversifying information systems and software could help fend off future cyberattacks.
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Academia gets creative with Web services
October 27, 2003
An MIT-Microsoft research project called iCampus aims to show that Web services can help realize the promise of the Web browser: broad access to information.
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Gates hosts Windows 98 rally
May 5, 1998
In a well-choreographed show of support, 60 partners join Microsoft in warning that delaying Windows 98 would have serious consequences.
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Orrin Hatch
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Bill Gates
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Compaq Computer Corp.
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U.S.
Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: Knocking each other out?
November 22, 2006
perspective High-definition TVs should be hot sellers this holiday season, but consumers may have a tough time sorting out the next-gen video discs and the players that go with them. Knowledge@Wharton
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Oracle rests case as antitrust trial winds down
July 2, 2004
An economist says the merger would aid competition. Papers show IBM looking nervous.
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Is security getting any easier?
February 24, 2004
Although companies are making headway on many security problems, don't expect headaches like spam to disappear anytime soon, security experts say.
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Microsoft Corp.
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IBM opens research to academia
July 13, 2005
Looking to foster ties to universities, IBM will give professors access to research and development technologies on its alphaWorks site.
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IBM Corp.
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U.S. mulls new digital-signature standard
November 1, 2005
After a flaw was found in a decade-old algorithm used to create and verify digital signatures in e-mail and on the Web, the U.S. government is trying to find a solution.
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Lawyers ride shotgun for open source
February 1, 2005
A law center led by Eben Moglen and others will provide free services to developers who use open-source or free-software methods.
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Samba
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Open Source Development Labs
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Free Software Foundation
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Open Source Risk Management
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SCO Group Inc.
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