Microsoft Corp. co-founder and billionaire Paul Allen is suing nearly a dozen major companies, including tech giants Google Inc. and Apple Inc., alleging they infringed on four Web technology patents held by his company Interval Licensing LLC.
Interval said Friday it filed the suit in a U.S. District Court in Seattle against the companies. In addition to Google and Apple, the defendants named in
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Paul Allen Sues Major Tech Companies
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As Mainframes Outlast Workforce Tech Problems Seen
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When Giorgos Tsapepas started as an intern at IBM in 2002, he had never used a mainframe. At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the university he attended in upstate New York, there was no instruction in handling the powerful machines that tackle complicated computing tasks for such industries as finance and health care. Now a mainframe expert, Tsapepas had to learn his specialty on the job.
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Some people literally see beyond the limitations of others to invent and develop assistive innovations that open doors to disabled persons. In this case, Dr. Dennis Hong, from Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), made some in`roads` for blind persons with his invention of the world`s first blind driver vehicle.
The Aqualet eLoo Personal Cleanliness Goes High Tech
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New Line, Italia has redefined the concept of personal cleanliness with its new line of computerized toilet/bidets. The Aqualet eLoo, which takes up less space than half of a toilet or bidet, is a must have for high tech gadget lovers as well as obsessive-compulsives.
The Puzzles Of AMCs Rubicon Low Tech Approach To Uncovering Mysteries
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In a world consumed by high-tech gadgetry, it`s refreshing to be
presented with puzzles that require old-fashioned problem-solving - not
by computers- but by rational thinking human beings. Fans of crossword
puzzles, Sodoku, cryptic codes and those who just like to connect the
dots will enjoy Rubicon.
Robust Tech Firm IPOs Revive Hope in Market
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The strong performance of two technology IPOs Friday, which came despite a big tumble in the stock market, is rekindling hope that the capital markets can fund the growth of companies.
Shares of business analytics software company Qlik Technologies Inc., based in Radnor, Pa., rose 29 percent to $12.88. Shares of RealD Inc., a Beverly Hills, Calif., company which makes glasses and projectors for v
It May Be Time To Check Back Into Tech Stocks
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Back in 1999, money managers trumpeted technology stocks, arguing that soon there would be microchips in everything from credit cards to Toyota accelerators, and they were right. Unfortunately, they were also about 10 years too early. But today, tech companies are booming, despite a lousy economy and falling prices. It`s not a bad time to take another look at the tech sector, provided you have an
Tech Spending Fuels Global PC Shipments
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Market research group IDC said Wednesday that worldwide shipments of personal computers climbed 22.4 percent in the second quarter as businesses replaced aging computers and consumers continued to show interest in inexpensive laptops.
The growth was half a percentage point less than IDC predicted because of slightly lower PC shipments in the U.S. and Asia. IDC analyst Loren Loverde said the group
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