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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...biggest winners here, for instance, is Adobe, whose Air engine (it's free and runs on any PC, Macintosh or Linux computer) will drive many, if not most, of the new Facebook applications. Air creates, in geek parlance, a "run time" - think of it as a universal mini-operating system across all computers. Developers, writing in Flash, can build an application once, and it runs on any computer. About 100 million people have installed it to date. Its most popular application? Tiny programs that make Twitter easier to use than its lean website interface. (See, for instance, Tweetdeck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facebook's Big Move Toward the AfterWeb | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...geekspeak, AIR is an application runtime - a small chunk of code you download for free that then becomes a platform upon which other applications can run. AIR is compatible with any Windows, Macintosh or Linux computer and has been downloaded 100 million times. "We're aiming for a consistent experience across all devices," says Lynch, touching the screen to launch an International Herald Tribune app. It looks identical to but somehow better than the paper version of that newspaper. It feels alive. "You can do anything you want with AIR. It's totally expressive," he says, with a gentle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Race for a Better Read | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...software, which is in beta, will be distributed for free to PC users in more than 100 countries via Google's blog. (Mac and Linux versions are in the works.) Word of the impending launch accidentally leaked on Monday, when Google mistakenly sent a comic-book-style announcement detailing Chrome to a blog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google Enters the Browser Wars | 9/2/2008 | See Source »

...business manager, Pak maintained the HCS Web site and led a seminar for students in Computer Science 50, “Introduction to Computer Science I” students about using Linux, according to HCS President Grant W. Dasher...

Author: By Kevin C. Leu and Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Student Caught Making Fake IDs | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

...Cats with poorly spelled human emotions - The Easter Bunny - Democracy - Linux - Zombie John Bonham - Jesus - That new Guns ‘N Roses album

Author: By John D. Selig, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: John D. Selig | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

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