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Could open source have built Silicon Valley?
In Silicon Valley, innovation is the fertilizer that makes the crops grow. With open source, software is more like topsoil, and those who nurture that soil believe they will prosper longer than...
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Difference Engine No. 2
Considered one of the most startling achievements of the 19th century, Charles Babbage's Difference Engine No. 2 has come to life 150 years later. CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi visits the Computer...
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BlackBerry Patent app boosts ability to simultaneously work with voice and data applications
A newly published BlackBerry Patent application entitled Advanced Voice and Data Operations in a Mobile Communications Device describes a technology that greatly eases these related processes....
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A litigator's view: Three things I know about Oracle v. Google
Google may have prevailed, but fundamentally it seems reasonable for the owner of Java to expect to profit when others profit from Java.
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Strange technology inventions and mods
There's some odd inventions out there - from solar-powered bikinis to USB BBQs.
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Nokia sues HTC, RIM, and Viewsonic for unauthorized use of their inventions
It seems that everyone sues each other in the wireless space and I know we are all tired of the lawsuits, but in some cases there are legitimate complaints to be discussed. We will see if this...
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Inventing the future of digital media at MIT (photos)
The famed MIT Media Lab is a hotbed of ideas on how life is becoming more and more digital and how people will interact with their digitized surroundings in new ways.
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Google unzips homepage for inventive doodle
Google's Doodle for the day turns the front page of the search engine into a rather fun zipper, in honour of the man who invented the more-difficult-than-thought device.
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20 creative and inventive '404' website error pages
Another website error page? Broken link, or server problem? Here are 20 websites that have made their '404' error pages stand out from the crowd.
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The expanding need to protect innovation in Linux
With each big lawsuit that hits the headlines, so the freedom to innovate is ever more potentially constricted as developers grow nervous.
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Linux patent defense group expands open-source protection
The Open Invention Network, a Linux patent protection consortium, is expanding its defense to related open-source programs such as KVM, Git, OpenJDK, and WebKit. Mobile Linux distributions like...
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How to land your dream job: Nine inventive ways
The global job market is in a precarious position. Increasing numbers of people compete against each other for vacancies, from the CEOs recently made redundant to the unemployed undergraduate. The...
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Patent reform on the way as Obama signs America Invents Act into law
Patent infringement disputes in Silicon Valley could be handled quite differently in a short time as the President signs a new reform bill into law.
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Microsoft to hackers: Cash for exploit mitigation inventions
Microsoft unveils the Blue Hat Prize, a challenge to the security research community to help solve an open problem in exploit mitigation.
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WikiLeaks founder: Facebook is "most appalling spying machine ever invented"
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has called Facebook "the most appalling spying machine that has ever been invented." Facebook has responded.
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Army R&D delivers 'greatest inventions' (photos)
The latest annual list of 10 new products and practical extensions makes note of grenade launchers, aerial video, IED defense, and a solar recharger.
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IBM's Palmisano: HP 'used to be inventive'
IBM CEO Sam Palmisano knocked Big Blue's primary rival---Hewlett-Packard---as well as Mark Hurd, who is now taking aim at the company at Oracle.
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Interview: Former HP Chief Technologist and Why the iPad is an Innovation and Not Invention.
Why are some companies consistently create breakthrough innovations while others can't innovate themselves out of a hole? Ask David Croslin. The former Chief Technologist at HP in the...
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Microsoft has not invented here syndrome
Microsoft in the post-Gates era is looking increasingly like IBM in the post-Watson era. But progress won't wait for the company to get its act together.
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Gallery: Weird and wonderful inventions from MIT's Media Lab
The Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has created technologies ranging from powered exoskeletons to emotional robots. Nick Heath from silicon.com takes a look.
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