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

Google opens Tokyo research lab

April 23, 2004 The company hopes the lab will bolster its technical expertise in four countries. TAGS: Tokyo, engineer, lab, Google Inc., California

Telecom engineers assist tsunami relief effort

January 4, 2005 British workers will help Indonesia get its telecommunications systems back up, which will aid wider relief work. TAGS: Indonesia, engineer, British Telecommunications, telecommunications

Experts say Microsoft's patent quest won't go far

May 16, 2007 It's unrealistic for Microsoft to expect open-source groups to actively seek out patent infringements, experts say. TAGS: patent, infringement, engineer, Linux kernel, open-source software, intellectual property, Microsoft Corp., open source, Linux

Scientists ponder next 50 years of space exploration

September 20, 2007 NASA holds two-day conference to look at the last--and next--50 years in space exploration. TAGS: frontier, exploration, universe, scientist, engineer, knowledge, view, conference, U.S.

Silicon Valley engineers peek at the Tesla

May 4, 2007 Mechanical engineers get a look at what makes Tesla Motors' electric sports car tick.Photos: Under the hood of the Tesla Roadster TAGS: Tesla Roadster, car, engineer, cell, mile, Silicon Valley, electricity, battery, California

Mexico wants your software work

May 17, 2006 Mexico wants in on outsourcing, and they have a lot of graduates to prove it. TAGS: Mexico, outsourcing, engineer, government, China, U.S.

Google launches European coding competition

May 2, 2006 Code Jam contest for engineers makes its Old World debut, with $38,000 at stake in cash and prizes. TAGS: engineer, Google Inc., London, programming, U.K., Europe

Yahoo accused of poaching speech engineers

September 30, 2005 update Court complaint argues that Yahoo "gutted" the R&D department at Nuance Communications. TAGS: Nuance Communications Inc., Kai-Fu Lee, Yahoo! Inc., engineer, R&D, complaint, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., California

Cisco to invest more heavily in Asia

September 23, 2004 The networking giant announces plans for its first research center in China and for a venture investment program in India. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., China, India, Bangalore, Juniper Networks Inc., facility, engineer, Asia, networking company, networking, R&D, IP

In Israel, high tech on the edge

June 30, 2006 Venture capitalists in Tel Aviv can find plenty of engineers and start-ups. To say nothing of tight security. TAGS: Israel, Tel Aviv, fossil fuel, engineer, venture capital, blog, start-up, security

Google's Cerf on talent hunt in U.K.

March 6, 2006 Search giant's Internet evangelist, Vint Cerf, is hoping to find a few good engineers to join the Google team. TAGS: Vint Cerf, Google Inc., recruiting, engineer, U.K., London, talent, U.S.

Skype protocol cracked?

July 14, 2006 Chinese engineers claim that they've reverse engineered it. Could this spell licensing trouble for eBay? TAGS: Skype, protocol, eBay Inc., blog posting, Google Talk, VoIP, engineer, client software, call, API, telephony, developer, IP, blog, Google Inc.

McNealy--an engineer's witty patron

April 25, 2006 Known as much for his wit as his business acumen, Sun's outgoing CEO backed his engineers until it hurt. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., engineer, Jonathan Schwartz, dot-com, Silicon Valley, Linux, face, CEO, operating system, Microsoft Corp., server

Critical Mass. for AMD's chip designs?

September 20, 2004 As the chipmaker plows profits into research, it's hoping for good things from a new design team in Massachusetts. TAGS: chip design, AMD, Massachusetts, Bangalore, chip company, engineer, Boston, talent, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, server, PC

Google to find place for Orkut network in search

March 22, 2004 The search giant will integrate the Orkut online social network into its search services, CEO Eric Schmidt tells a PC Forum crowd. TAGS: Orkut.com, Eric Schmidt, PC Forum, social networking, engineer, Google Inc., search technology, search, conference, CEO

Google mapper: Take browsers to the limit

July 28, 2005 Developers need to venture beyond the lowest common denominator, says Google Maps' lead engineer. TAGS: Google Maps, Vector Markup Language, Google Inc., Sydney, Google Earth, Larry Page, Web application, Firefox, engineer, Web browser, PNG, project, Microsoft Corp.

Where are Netscape's pioneers today?

October 13, 2004 After catalyzing the growth of the Web 10 years ago, Netscapees are back in business, doing everything from venture capital to nightclubs. TAGS: Netscape Communications Corp., Marc Andreessen, call-center, engineer, Netscape Web Browser, Netscape Navigator, operator, Time Warner Inc., Web browser

Week ahead: Hardware's where it's at

May 2, 2004 Hardware engineers will hear the latest about the Windows platform at WinHEC, while Cisco Systems will hold a power session on its networking technology. TAGS: WinHEC, networking technology, Windows Platform, VERITAS Software Corp., engineer, Cisco Systems Inc., conference, information technology, Microsoft Windows

Intel R&D on slow boat to China

April 16, 2007 Building chips in China is one thing. Moving Intel's critical research and development to China isn't in the cards just yet.Photos: Intel's China plant TAGS: China, Beijing, Shanghai, Intel, lab, R&D, engineer, computer science, work, operation, conference
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