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CERN celebrates the web and how it changed the world

Twenty years ago today, CERN released World Wide Web technology -- all royalty free.

By Sharon Gaudin | 30 April, 2013 20:11

Tags: IT industry, amazon.com, Google, CERN, netflix, internet, youtube, Facebook
Netflix to dump Silverlight, Microsoft's stalled technology

Netflix plans to abandon Microsoft's Silverlight media player plug-in for Windows and OS X in-browser video streaming, and replace it with a trio of HTML5 extensions.

By Gregg Keizer | 16 April, 2013 18:07

Tags: web apps, Google, Microsoft, Olympics, netflix, internet, youtube
Rackspace challenges lawsuit-happy patent holder

Cloud hosting provider Rackspace Hosting is striking back against patent holder Rotatable Technologies, a Texas company that has filed patent infringement cases against more than a dozen companies in the past year.

By Grant Gross | 12 April, 2013 20:26

Tags: regulation, Rackspace Hosting, Apple, htc, Alan Schoenbaum, intellectual property, electronic arts, Rotatable Technologies, patent, Samsung Electronics, Nokia, legal, Motorola Mobility, Lenovo, government, netflix, viewsonic
Quickflix: “We’ve got to get ourselves to profitability”

Late last year, online movie and DVD rental service, Quickflix, found itself in a sticky financial situation and entered a trading halt, pending an announcement about a capital raising.

By Stephanie McDonald | 24 January, 2013 08:00

Tags: Quickflix, netflix, Tim Parsons
Forrester: Mobile app dev needs 'omni-channel' perspective

Research firm says modern apps require elastic infrastructure and multichannel clients, while mobile apps are just one component of larger app architecture

By Paul Krill | 23 January, 2013 11:13

Tags: Mobile Development, application development, mobile technology, software, netflix, Forrester Research, mobile apps

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Microsoft TV vs. Google TV: Showdown at CES

Microsoft will reportedly announce a new Windows-based US$200 set-top box using Windows Media Center as its primary interface, according to the Seattle Times.

By Ian Paul | 05 January, 2011 04:39

Tags: CES, Microsoft, Home Theater, Apple TV, tv, CES 2011, netflix, entertainment, Apple, consumer electronics, Google
Yes Reggie, Wii Netflix without HD is a problem

Dear Nintendo, while I respect your president Reggie Fils-Aime's decision to shrug off the Wii's inability to do high-definition video as "no loss" in an interview with CNBC, I'm not sure you're taking the long view.

By Matt Peckham | 16 January, 2010 10:52

Tags: netflix, wii

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