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Eight business technology trends to watch

December 26, 2007 Eight emerging trends are transforming many markets and businesses. Executives should learn to shape the outcome rather than just react to it. TAGS: value chain, innovation, trend, supplier, outsourcing, goods, intellectual property, control, work

Google: These books are free

August 30, 2006 Search giant makes PDFs of entire public-domain works available for download and print. TAGS: Google Book Search, Google Inc., copyright law, Adobe PDF, domain, project, work

SharePoint brought in to rescue Aboriginal language

August 22, 2007 SharePoint and Access will be used to help preserve in digital form the Awabakal indigenous dialect. TAGS: Microsoft SharePoint, language, Microsoft Access, work, Microsoft Corp.

Police blotter: Heirs sue over will-making software

January 24, 2007 Quicken software is used to create a will for a 91-year-old woman. Two grandnieces claim it's the unauthorized practice of law. TAGS: Police Blotter, Quicken, South Carolina, law, practice, woman, lawyer, representative, insurance, work

Online library offers 1.5 million works and counting

November 27, 2007 The Universal Digital Library, backed by several major libraries around the globe, is more about preservation and less about getting clicks. TAGS: Barnes & Noble Inc., computer science, university, project, intellectual property, library, professor, work, e-book, Google Inc.

Creative Commons--an answer to the copyright debate?

August 30, 2006 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says the group is picking up important allies as it seeks to revolutionize traditional copyright law. TAGS: creator, license, domain, work

Math team solves the unsolvable E8

March 19, 2007 Eighteen mathematicians, lots of computing power produce 60GB solution for symmetrical structure with 248 dimensions.Images: Massive mathematics TAGS: mathematician, mathematics, symmetry, professor, physics, dimension, work

Breaking through Apple's FairPlay

October 25, 2006 DVD Jon and partner Monique Farantzos work to break through the wall Apple has put up around iPod and iTunes. TAGS: Apple Computer, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, online store, work, DVD

Web sites out of tune with musicians' rights

August 21, 2007 IP attorney Nancy Prager say many musicians unintentionally give away music rights to Web sites promising access to fans. TAGS: musician, license, MySpace, YouTube, work, music, video

Microsoft to catch up on its reading

October 18, 2006 Super scanner and Cornell join Microsoft's project to digitize tomes for the Windows Live Book Search project. Photo: Robotic scanner TAGS: Google Book Search, project, Microsoft Windows Live, scanner, Google Inc., work, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Server buyers shift toward muscle machines

March 21, 2007 Average server prices actually increased in the fourth quarter, marking a purchasing shift toward beefier machines that handle more work. TAGS: multi-core processor, x86 server, AMD Opteron, virtualization, server, work, AMD, Dell, Intel, HP

Europe's digital library taking shape

March 3, 2006 At least 6 million books, documents and other cultural works are expected to go online over the next five years. TAGS: digital library, Europe, commission, library, Google Inc., work

Google's Page urges scientists to market themselves

February 17, 2007 Page describes several of his areas of interest in science and technology during the hour-long talk, which was a rare engagement for the nerdy billionaire. Photo: Page on stage Video: Page talks s... TAGS: scientist, Larry Page, lecture, science, co-founder, Nobel prize, Google Inc., professor, work, video

For Bill Gates, the next phase begins

June 27, 2008 The Microsoft co-founder takes the spotlight this week as he puts in his final days of full-time work for the software company. TAGS: Bill Gates, Ina Fried, goodbye, co-founder, software company, speech, coverage, chairman, Microsoft Corp., work, video, Microsoft Windows Vista

Fair use is not a consumer right

September 6, 2007 Copyright Alliance head Patrick Ross says industry interests asking the government to regulate free speech are going down the wrong path. TAGS: language, work

Gates explains why Microsoft needs Yahoo

February 20, 2008 A main driver of the takeover bid is the desire for "great engineers," says Microsoft's chairman. Plus: Windows 7 and other future tech. TAGS: Bill Gates, Yahoo! Inc., engineer, engineering, chairman, portal, vision, combination, Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., work, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

Linux coders tackle power efficiency

June 25, 2007 Programmers have begun serious work to cut consumption, extending PC Linux battery life and easing server costs. TAGS: kernel, Illuminata Inc., Linux, efficiency, state, work, Intel, laptop computer, battery, operating system, server

Interactive design blooms in NYU hallways

April 24, 2007 Students in university's Interactive Telecommunications Program take on challenge of creating innovative multimedia designs.Photos: A study in interactivity TAGS: mirror, student, multimedia, New York, work

Linux lab cuts staff, focuses on legal issues

December 4, 2006 Open Source Development Labs cuts a third of its staff, loses its CEO and cuts technical projects in favor of legal work. TAGS: Open Source Development Labs, staff, open-source software, CEO, Linux, IBM Corp., work

Did a Frenchman beat Mendeleev to the periodic table?

November 21, 2006 Russian chemist may have peeked at predecessor's work, but he still should get credit for modern chemistry, says author. TAGS: chemistry, chemist, table, work
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