Oracle-Google verdict signals need for copyright reform - Java World

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Oracle-Google verdict signals need for copyright reform Java World By Simon Phipps, InfoWorld, 05/07/12 Today, the jury in the case by ruling in favor Oracle against Google over Android's use of Java demonstrated how badly the copyright laws of the 19th and 20th century fit the technology market of the 21st century. Oracle v. Google: The bewildering Java trial explainedDigitaltrends.com Google, Oracle Lawsuit: 10 Key Issues to Follow in This Complex CaseeWeek Google Copied Java, Jury Says; Fair Use Question OpenInformationWeek San Francisco Chronicle -Washington Post -Wired News all 373 news articles »

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Twitter Debunks Reports of 55000 Hacked Accounts - Mashable

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Twitter Debunks Reports of 55000 Hacked Accounts Mashable Hackers claiming to be affiliated with the hacktivist group Anonymous claimed this week to have accessed and published the details of about 55000 Twitter accounts. But Twitter said Tuesday those claims are largely bogus, and that the group mostly ... Thousands of Twitter passwords exposedCNET Twitter Says Many Leaked Passwords Inaccurate, DuplicatesPCWorld Twitter hack breaches thousands of accountsCNN Capital FM Kenya all 194 news articles »

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Oracle v. Google: The bewildering Java trial explained - Digitaltrends.com

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Oracle v. Google: The bewildering Java trial explained Digitaltrends.com A jury has returned a verdict on three of four copyright questions in the Oracle v. Google trial...and it didn't come up roses for Android. But that's where things get complicated. Here's everything you need to know abut the confusing trial that could ... Oracle can seek only limited damages from GoogleSan Francisco Chronicle Google, Oracle Lawsuit: 10 Key Issues to Follow in This Complex CaseeWeek Google Copied Java, Jury Says; Fair Use Question OpenInformationWeek Washington Post -Wired News -CNET all 361 news articles »

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Google Driverless Toyota Prius Hits the Road in Nevada - eWeek

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Google Driverless Toyota Prius Hits the Road in Nevada eWeek Google's driverless car has been approved for a license, the first of its kind issued, to be tested on the roads of Nevada. Terminator fans rejoice: The machines are winning, and Judgment Day draws nigh. Maybe not quite yet, but Nevada took the nation ... Google cars get their driver's license in NevadaInjuryBoard.com Google issued first license to test driverless carsBGR Nevada Licenses Driver-less CarsKTTS BBC News -CNN -Las Vegas Sun all 799 news articles »

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Yahoo CEO apologizes to employees for flap over his resume - Los Angeles Times

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Yahoo CEO apologizes to employees for flap over his resume Los Angeles Times The fallout from the controversy also included a board member announcing she won't seek reelection and the company forming a committee to review Scott Thompson's academic credentials. By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Scott ... Biz Break: First Yahoo domino falls, Wall Street claws back at the finishSan Jose Mercury News Yahoo Forms Committee to Investigate CEO Hiring ProcessPCWorld Remaking Yahoo's Board, AgainWall Street Journal San Francisco Chronicle -CNN -CBS News all 1,192 news articles »

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Google Gets First Licenses For Driverless Cars - Forbes

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Google Gets First Licenses For Driverless Cars Forbes Driving on long, lonely desert roads through the state of Nevada, sometimes the only hint of other human beings comes in the form of a single car, speeding in the opposite direction and passing for only a second. Only now, that car might not have ... Google's Autonomous Cars: What Nevada LearnedGovernment Technology Google gets Nevada driving licence for self-drive carBBC News Google's self-driving car hits the streetsWTVR Vancouver Sun -msnbc.com -CNN all 634 news articles »

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Five reasons people are tuning out Yahoo's latest crisis - CNET

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Five reasons people are tuning out Yahoo's latest crisis CNET CEO Scott Thompson has a resume problem you've probably read about. But after a decade of executive turnover and missed opportunities, the public isn't exactly shocked by more trouble at the Web giant. by Jim Kerstetter May 8, 2012 1:32 PM PDT Follow ... 'Special Committee' to Probe Yahoo CEO's Academic RecordPC Magazine Update: Yahoo forms committee to investigate its CEOComputerworld Yahoo's Hart Said to Plan Board Exit Amid CEO Resume ReviewSan Francisco Chronicle Los Angeles Times -Reuters -Sydney Morning Herald all 1,077 news articles »

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Oracle, Google lawyers spar over Android's Dalvik VM as patent phase begins - Ars Technica

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Oracle, Google lawyers spar over Android's Dalvik VM as patent phase begins Ars Technica By Joe Mullin | Published May 8, 2012 2:53 PM The second phase of the Oracle v. Google trial got into full swing today, following yesterday's verdict, which left Oracle with a partial and inconclusive victory over Google. The subject matter has moved ... Oracle recalls Google engineer in trial's patent phaseCNET Jury Deadlocks on Key Issue in Google-Oracle TrialCIO Today In Google-Oracle case, jury's findings may not be last word on infringementWashington Post ADT Magazine -InformationWeek -TechSpot all 226 news articles »

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In Google-Oracle case, jury's findings may not be last word on infringement - Washington Post

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In Google-Oracle case, jury's findings may not be last word on infringement Washington Post On Monday, Oracle won a partial victory in its case against Google. The Post's Hayley Tsukayama reports : A federal jury in San Francisco ruled Monday that Google infringed on copyrights held by Oracle. US District Court Judge William Alsup ordered ... Google infringed Oracle's Java copyrights, jury still undecided on 'fair use ...TechSpot Google infringed Oracle copyrights, jury finds, but deals a blow to Oracle's ...Tri-Valley Herald Overlapping Copyright and Patent RightsPatently-O TheServerSide.com -BetaNews -InformationWeek all 187 news articles »

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Oracle recalls Google engineer in trial's patent phase - CNET

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Oracle recalls Google engineer in trial's patent phase CNET Oracle cuts to the chase in the second part of the trial, recalling Lindholm, who has turned out to be a prominent figure in this case. by Rachel King May 8, 2012 11:15 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO--After previously testifying in the copyrights phase of Oracle ... In Google-Oracle case, jury's findings may not be last word on infringementWashington Post Google infringed Oracle's Java copyrights, jury still undecided on 'fair use ...TechSpot Oracle's fight with Google over Android: still no clear winnerBetaNews Vision 2 Mobile -ZDNet (blog) -SlashGear all 155 news articles »

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How will verdict in Oracle-Google copyright case affect the search giant's ... - Washington Post

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How will verdict in Oracle-Google copyright case affect the search giant's ... Washington Post May 8 (Bloomberg) -- A federal judge said Oracle Corp. can't seek $1 billion in damages from Google Inc. for infringing copyrights when it developed Android software running on more than 300 million mobile devices because a jury couldn't agree on ... Oracle's fight with Google over Android: still no clear winnerBetaNews Oracle vs Google suit could set dangerous API openness precedentSlashGear Oracle v. Google jury returns partial verdict, favoring OracleCBS News CIO -Pittsburgh Post Gazette -InformationWeek all 106 news articles »

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Oracle vs Google suit could set dangerous API openness precedent - SlashGear

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Oracle vs Google suit could set dangerous API openness precedent SlashGear The Google vs Oracle trial could have serious and long-lasting implications for app developers and manufacturers, experts have warned, with decisions around fair-use of APIs potentially casting coders into the morass of copyright hell. A Lot Rides on Unsettled Fair Use Question in Java TrialTechNewsWorld How will verdict in Oracle-Google copyright case affect the search giant's ...Washington Post Impasse in Google-Oracle trialSanta Rosa Press Democrat ExtremeTech -PCWorld -ABA Journal all 1,269 news articles »

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RIM executive shakeup continues with new COO, CMO - Apple Insider

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RIM executive shakeup continues with new COO, CMO Apple Insider By Katie Marsal Research in Motion announced on Tuesday that it has hired a new chief operating officer and a chief marketing officer, continuing a shakeup of the company's executive team. Kristian Tear will serve as RIM's new chief operating officer. RIM hires new executives as it struggles to bounce backCNET Struggling RIM Announces New Executive HiresABC News RIM announces new COO and CMOSlashGear all 356 news articles »

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How will verdict in Oracle-Google copyright case affect the search giant's ... - Washington Post

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How will verdict in Oracle-Google copyright case affect the search giant's ... Washington Post May 8 (Bloomberg) -- A federal judge said Oracle Corp. can't seek $1 billion in damages from Google Inc. for infringing copyrights when it developed Android software running on more than 300 million mobile devices because a jury couldn't agree on ... Java jury finds Google guilty of infringement: Now what?Register Home News Oracle Wins Partial Victory Over Google, But Java Questions LingerCIO Insight Google Copied Java, Jury Says; Fair Use Question OpenInformationWeek New York Times -San Jose Mercury News -eWeek all 1,245 news articles »

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Google's robot cars pass driving test - Telegraph.co.uk

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Google's robot cars pass driving test Telegraph.co.uk Google's autonomous cars have passed their first driving test in Nevada, which included a trip along the famous Las Vegas Strip. The desert state is the first to grant the vehicles a licence to use public roads. They are controlled by computers ... Google's Driverless Cars Now Officially Licensed in NevadaTIME Nevada issues Google first US license to test driverless carsFox News Nevada approves first testing license for Google's self-driving carWashington Post WWLP 22News -PCWorld (blog) -BBC News all 432 news articles »

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Investors queue for chance to glance at Zuck's FACE - Register

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Investors queue for chance to glance at Zuck's FACE Register By Kelly Fiveash • Get more from this author Mark Zuckerberg told investors yesterday that he wouldn't hesitate to splurge another $1bn on a Web2.0 app. The Facebook boss presented his initial public offering plans to hundreds of money peeps in New ... I Went to the Facebook Roadshow and I All I Got Was a BrownieTIME Money Matters: Facebook hits the HubNECN IPO | Facebook Inc. not 'friends' with potential Canadian investorsVancouver Sun Wall Street Journal -BusinessWeek all 435 news articles »

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Google vs Oracle: Jury torn but case plows on - SlashGear

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Google vs Oracle: Jury torn but case plows on SlashGear Google and Oracle may be unable to decide who is the victor after the latest jury decision in the Android Java trial, but even with no clear decision on fair use the case moves on now to whether Oracle's Sun patents have been infringed. Google Copied Java, Jury Says; Fair Use Question OpenInformationWeek Jury gives mixed verdict in Oracle-Google lawsuitTG Daily Google violated patent, jury saysBend Bulletin Inquirer -eWeek all 1,273 news articles »

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Google gets Nevada driving licence for self-drive car - BBC News

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Google gets Nevada driving licence for self-drive car BBC News Driverless cars will soon be a reality on the roads of Nevada after the state approved America's first self-driven vehicle licence. The first to hit the highway will be a Toyota Prius modified by search firm Google, which is leading the way in ... Google's Self-Driving Car Gets a License in NevadaMashable First US license to test driverless cars given to GoogleMotorward Drivers could be on the road with a driverless carABC2 News PC Magazine -Reuters all 374 news articles »

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Jury gives mixed verdict in Oracle-Google lawsuit - TG Daily

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Jury gives mixed verdict in Oracle-Google lawsuit TG Daily In a decision that will satisfy nobody, the jury in the Oracle-Google copyright case has concluded that Google did indeed infringe Oracle's Java copyrights - but failed to agree whether Google's actions amounted to 'fair use'. US jury finds Google's Android infringes Oracle's Java copyrightsInquirer As Oracle and Google Both Claim Wins in the Java Case, What`s Next?eWeek Oracle-Google trial: both sides win, or lose, in the first roundThe Guardian ITProPortal -InformationWeek -New York Times all 1,262 news articles »

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Zuckerberg defends $1bn Instagram grab to IPO investors - SlashGear

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Zuckerberg defends $1bn Instagram grab to IPO investors SlashGear Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has defended his $1bn acquisition of Instagram, telling skeptical investors at the social site's IPO roadshow that there's still huge growth potential in the camera app. The site founder told a New York investor gathering ... Facebook's Retail Investors Seen Missing Day-One IPO Surge: TechBusinessWeek Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg defends $1bn Instagram purchaseTelegraph.co.uk When Facebook Met Wall StreetWall Street Journal Washington Post -CNBC.com -Reuters all 643 news articles »

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Oracle-Google trial: both sides win, or lose, in the first round - The Guardian

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Oracle-Google trial: both sides win, or lose, in the first round The Guardian Both sides lost, or arguably won, the first round of the Oracle-Google trial after the jury came to deadlock on a key question: was Google's use of Java to build its Android mobile operating system amount to "fair use"? Although the jury found in ... As Oracle and Google Both Claim Wins in the Java Case, What`s Next?eWeek Google-Oracle jury reaches impasse on key issueBusinessWeek Oracle gets partial victory in Google suitSan Francisco Chronicle InformationWeek -New York Times -Fox News all 1,233 news articles »

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