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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, goods, outsourcing, 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

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.

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., project, computer science, university, intellectual property, library, e-book, professor, work, Google Inc.

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, MySpace, license, YouTube, work, music, video

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.

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, engineer, Yahoo! Inc., engineering, Windows 7, portal, vision, combination, chairman, Microsoft Corp., work, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

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

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, Microsoft Windows Live, project, scanner, Google Inc., work, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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, work, chairman, Microsoft Corp., video, Microsoft Windows Vista

A window into Vista

July 27, 2005 Microsoft's Windows chief, Jim Allchin, talks about the new OS, the challenges ahead and how Vista might help conserve electricity. TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Vista, beta, Microsoft Corp., work, photograph, operating system, 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, Linux, Illuminata Inc., efficiency, state, Intel, work, operating system, battery, laptop computer, server

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

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 iPod, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, online store, work, DVD

Creative Commons comes to Microsoft Office

June 21, 2006 Software giant builds a tool that allows Office users to choose a Creative Commons copyright license. TAGS: Microsoft Office, license, Microsoft Corp., work

Court docs: Ballmer vowed to 'kill' Google

September 2, 2005 Papers in a case involving Google's hiring of a Microsoft exec say Microsoft's Ballmer vowed to "bury" Google's Eric Schmidt. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Eric Schmidt, court document, Kai-Fu Lee, Google Inc., China, hiring, Mr., CEO, Microsoft Corp., work, e-mail

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: Quicken, Police Blotter, South Carolina, law, practice, insurance, lawyer, woman, representative, work

iMesh's music filters skipping a bit

November 3, 2005 With many bands' works still available for free, the network shows blocking of copyrighted songs online is tricky task. TAGS: iMesh, MusicNet, file-swapping, file-swapping network, fingerprint, song, Napster Inc., filter, digital music, work

Microsoft releasing book search in beta

December 6, 2006 Live Search Books is similar to Google Book Search, though Microsoft is taking an opt-in approach to copyright works.Images: Search this book! TAGS: Books, Microsoft Windows Live Search, Google Book Search, beta, Microsoft Windows Live, publisher, Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., work, Yahoo! Inc., database, U.S., Microsoft Windows

Tech luminaries' good-byes to Gates

June 24, 2008 Technology insiders say their good-byes as Bill Gates steps down from full-time work at the software giant he founded. TAGS: Bill Gates, goodbye, Scott McNealy, foundation, Steve Jobs, chairman, information technology, CEO, work, Microsoft Corp.
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