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Mystery donor gives Stanford free Yahoo music

October 13, 2005 Students at university will get free year of online music, in Yahoo's first foray into college music plan. TAGS: Stanford, portable device, Yahoo! Inc., university, student, online music, college, subscription

Stanford using iTunes to take lectures global

November 3, 2005 Working hand-in-hand with Apple, the university is using iTunes to reach alumni. Everyone else can use it, too. TAGS: Stanford, alumni, lecture, university, Apple iTunes, Apple iTunes Music Store, student, mobility, school, Apple Computer

Stanford, tech execs unveil science center

June 20, 2006 Stanford hopes research will advance earthquake detection, oil exploration and predictions of the effects of global warming. Photos: Earth sciences at Stanford TAGS: Stanford, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., center, prediction, computing, exec, global warming, Sun Solaris, goal, Cisco Systems Inc.

Stanford robot passes driving test

June 15, 2007 Defending champion Stanford passes its first test in quest to be one of 30 finalists to join the DARPA Urban Challenge.Photos: Passing DARPA's test TAGS: Stanford, robot, Artificial Intelligence, race, car, course, object, Google Inc.

Homeland Security helps secure open-source code

January 11, 2006 The government department is giving millions of dollars to a project that will comb open-source software for security bugs. TAGS: Coverity, Stanford, open-source software, security bug, margin, open source, Symantec Corp., homeland security, Apache Software Foundation, project, security, Linux, Firefox, operating system

Ballmer calls Google's growth plans 'insane'

March 15, 2007 Speaking at Stanford's business school, Microsoft CEO characterizes Google as a one-trick pony, calls activities beyond search "cute." Video: Ballmer on Google TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Stanford, robotics, Eric Schmidt, Google Inc., CEO, Microsoft Corp., idea, video

Ballmer on car insurance and gay rights

May 12, 2005 In speech to Stanford grad students, Microsoft CEO says he might have ended up in auto insurance if he hadn't joined buddy Bill Gates. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Stanford, CEO, student, insurance, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp., console, Google Inc.

FBI probes network breach at Stanford

May 26, 2005 Computer system security breach may have put the personal information of nearly 10,000 people at risk. TAGS: Stanford, incident, university, social security number, Social Security, personal information, California, security

The college library of tomorrow

August 3, 2005 Never mind Google. Several big universities are well on their way to building the library of the future. TAGS: Stanford, university, library, collection, student, search technology, Google Inc.

PS3 power requested for research project

March 15, 2007 Sony invites PlayStation 3 owners to loan their machines' processing power to Stanford study of protein chemistry. Images: Harnessing PS3 power for Folding@home TAGS: processing power, Stanford, Sony Corp., Sony PS3, project, Sony Playstation, console

Robots shift car tech into high gear

October 18, 2005 The wizardry behind vehicles powered with artificial intelligence is heading toward popular cars. TAGS: Stanford, robot, robotics, vehicle, race, Car Tech, car, accident, Artificial Intelligence, professor

Google adds major libraries to its database

December 14, 2004 Search giant plans to begin converting the holdings of leading research libraries into digital files that would be searchable online. TAGS: Susan Wojcicki, library, Stanford, Google Inc., work, database, Microsoft Corp.

Driver's ed for robot racers

February 17, 2007 reporter's notebook Meet Junior, a VW Passat that Stanford is tuning up to steer itself through city streets in a robotics contest. Under the hood of Stanford's robotic race car TAGS: Stanford, robot, Artificial Intelligence, Volkswagen, vehicle, car, environment, Real-Time, notebook computer, video

DIY satellites reinvent the space race

September 14, 2005 Building spacecraft isn't just for NASA anymore. Do-it-yourself CubeSats are helping students conquer space, 4 inches at a time. Photos: Tiny "CubeSats" TAGS: Colombia, Apple II, satellite, Romania, student, Stanford, DIY, San Jose, digital photograph, California, photograph, Apple Computer

Stanford project mixes Darwin with hydrogen

July 21, 2005 Can a microorganism help people create better cars? It may depend on how the bugs emerge from a selective breeding program. TAGS: hydrogen, Stanford, university, alternative energy, reaction, researcher, energy, GPS, bug, project, car

'Stanley' gets ready for the robo-desert race

July 18, 2005 Like engineers at universities all over the country, a Stanford University team is still perfecting its driverless car. Photos: On the road to robot endurance race TAGS: Stanford, robot, Volkswagen, mile, university, car, course, race, U.S.

This summer camp is all about technology

August 9, 2007 iD Tech Camp offers thousands of kids classes on video game design, Web design, digital video editing, programming and robotics.Photos: Tech camp for kids TAGS: Stanford, margin, robotics, Web design, digital video, class, kid, programming, California, video game, video

Virtual rootkits not a problem, say researchers

October 2, 2007 Hypervisor technology cannot be used to hide rootkits from detection, according to a study by Carnegie Mellon and Stanford researchers. TAGS: hypervisor, researcher, rootkit, study, Stanford, virtualization, detection

Driverless robots reach milestone in DARPA race

October 8, 2005 Stanford University makes robotics history by finishing first in a driverless car race never before conquered. TAGS: Stanford, robotics, race, Volkswagen, vehicle, course, robot, mile, Artificial Intelligence, radar, spokesman, car, minute

Stanford 'Stanley' in the lead at DARPA race

October 8, 2005 At the halfway point of the military-sponsored robot car race, at least five vehicles have whizzed by autonomously. TAGS: Stanford, mile, vehicle, lead, robot, bot, spokesman, car
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