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What DNA, Patents and Lady Gaga have in common
David Ewing Duncan 2010-03-24 12:03When radio was invented in the late nineteenth century by the likes of Marconi, Edison, and Tesla, government and industry faced a conundrum. Who woul...
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DNA、專利和Lady Gaga 的共同之處
David Ewing Duncan 2010-03-24 12:0819世紀晚期，馬可尼（Marconi）、愛迪生（Edison）、特斯拉（Tesla）等科學家發明了收音機，政府和商界隨即面臨一個難題，那就是有限的電磁頻率波段該歸誰所有。因為沒有電磁波，收音機便無從談起。直到20世紀20年代，人們才做出一個決定：電波歸公眾所有，政府把頻率租給公司，后者要遵守一定的規...
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The great DNA letdown
David Ewing Duncan 2010-04-13 05:40This is science as a biopic: the stars are four regular guys named A, T, C, and G. Like the mop-top Beatles who came from Liverpool nearly 50 years ag...
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Jackson's comeback: What might have been
財富中文網 2009-07-01 05:12Michael Jackson's tour might have bagged $400 million. His death leaves a host of questions, possibly messy fights and the prospect of renewed interes...
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Behind China's surge in patents
Nin-Hai Tseng 2010-10-19 01:42China has won a few high-profile crowns lately: In January, the East Asian giant surpassed Germany as the world's largest exporter. Then in August, it...
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How to get what you want at work
Anne Fisher 2011-01-28 01:56Dear Annie: I am in kind of an awkward situation. I was out of work for about eight months, after having been laid off by a large commercial bank. I w...
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今日科技：蘋果全球開發人員大會回顧
JP Mangalindan 2011-06-09 09:59* 昨天的蘋果公司的全球開發人員大會（WWDC）涉及一系列新產品的發布，其中包括：OSX Lion新特性的細節、發布時間（7月）、定價（29美元）、iOS5的200個新特性展示（包括升級版的提示系統）、以及萬眾期待的全新云計算在線服務iCloud。iCloud是一項雄心勃勃的服務，訂戶每年支付24....
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今日科技：蘋果全球開發人員大會回顧
JP Mangalindan 2011-06-09 09:59* 昨天的蘋果公司的全球開發人員大會（WWDC）涉及一系列新產品的發布，其中包括：OSX Lion新特性的細節、發布時間（7月）、定價（29美元）、iOS5的200個新特性展示（包括升級版的提示系統）、以及萬眾期待的全新云計算在線服務iCloud。iCloud是一項雄心勃勃的服務，訂戶每年支付24....
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Why Wall St. went gaga for Hurd
Adam Lashinsky 2010-09-10 01:23In Hurd, Oracle gets an executive who has now been competing at the highest level with its most important adversaries. And if Hurd can adjust to being...
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蘋果為什么不舍得扔掉音樂
Jim Dalrymple 2013-09-06 12:522013年蘋果iTunes音樂狂歡節現場。攝影：吉姆?達爾林普如今，一提到蘋果公司（Apple），大多數人馬上會想到iPhone和無數應用程序。然而，日前舉行的 iTunes狂歡節表明，蘋果對音樂業務仍然非常重視。日前，我參加了在英國倫敦舉行的iTunes狂歡節開幕式，人氣歌手Lady Gaga也親...
