Microsoft claims 235 patent breaches by open source software

April 16, 2019 By

Tuesday, May 15, 2007 Software giant Microsoft’s chief lawyer Brad Smith claimed in an interview published in the magazine Fortune on Monday that open-source software products violate 235 of Microsoft’s […]

NASA sets launch date for Space Shuttle Discovery

April 3, 2019 By

Saturday, March 7, 2009 After almost two months of delay, NASA has set March 11 as the launch date for Space Shuttle Discovery. On February 22, NASA had stated that […]

Computer professionals celebrate 10th birthday of A.L.I.C.E.

April 1, 2019 By

Wednesday, November 30, 2005File:Turing1.jpg More than 50 programmers, scientists, students, hobbyists and fans of the A.L.I.C.E. chat robot gathered in Guildford, U.K. on Friday to celebrate the tenth birthday of […]

Gunman commits suicide at University of Texas

March 30, 2019 By

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 A man wearing a ski mask and carrying an assault rifle apparently killed himself in the library of the University of Texas in Austin, Texas earlier […]

On the campaign trail in the USA, August 2016

March 30, 2019 By

Friday, September 23, 2016 The following is the fourth edition of a monthly series chronicling the U.S. 2016 presidential election. It features original material compiled throughout the previous month after […]