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Scientists Signed off on a Court Brief Opposing Oracle's Effort to Copyright Its Java APIs
Jun 19, 2013More than 30 computer scientists signed off on a court brief opposing Oracle's effort to copyright its Java APIs, a move they say would hold back the computer industry and make technology more expensive. The amicus brief was filed by the ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Scientists Signed off on a Court Brief Opposing Oracle's Bid to Copyright Java APIs
Jun 2, 2013Nearly three dozen computer scientists have signed off on a court brief opposing Oracle’s effort to copyright its Java APIs, a move they say would hold back the computer industry and deny affordable technology to end users. The ...
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Netflix Cat Videos and Even The Web Were Still Many Years Away
May 22, 2013Bob Metcalfe, Dave Boggs and the rest of the scientists at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in 1973 were a lot like young developers at a Silicon Valley startup today. "Beards, Birkenstocks, blue jeans, T-shirts," Metcalfe said earlier ...
Tags: Ethernet, Computer Products, Startup
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Microsoft Pulled The Plug on Its Hoary Webmail Service Hotmail
May 7, 2013This week was a week for email milestones.?Spam – that scourge of the Internet – turned 35 years old. And Microsoft pulled the plug on its hoary webmail service Hotmail. The first spam message sent on?what was to become the ...
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The First QE Prize for Engineering to Five Men Whose Work Was Fundamental in Creating WWW
Mar 18, 2013The first Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering to five men whose work was fundamental in creating the World Wide Web. Engineers Robert Kahn, Vinton Cerf, Louis Pouzin, Tim Berners-Lee and Marc Andreessen were today announced as the ...
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Tim Berners-Lee May Be The Celebrated British "Father" of The World Wide Web
Jan 5, 2013Tim Berners-Lee may be the celebrated British "father" of the world wide web as we know it, but a hugely important ingredient of the modern internet was switched on 30 years ago yesterday, as the US government's ARPANET started running the ...
Tags: world wide web, internet, TCP/IP communications, ARPANET
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D2 Technologies Announced That Chairman and CEO David Wong Is The University of California
Dec 20, 2012D2 Technologies, the market leader in embedded IP communications software platforms, today announced that chairman and CEO David Wong is the University of California, Santa Barbara Electrical and Computer Engineering's distinguished ...
Tags: D2 Technologies, IP communications, software platform, software