Obituaries
Gerald Lawson dies at 70; engineer brought cartridge-based video game consoles to life
April 23, 2011
Gerald Lawson’s ‘revolutionary’ innovation came while he was working for Fairchild Semiconductor in the early 1970s, one of a small number of black engineers then working in Silicon Valley.
Technology and the Internet
He rejects evidence naming several firms as competitors, including Microsoft. Oracle seeks to prove an acquisition would not harm market.
June 18, 2004
David R.
July 1, 1999
Business
In their antitrust fight, both the U.S. and Oracle say they don’t need the executive’s testimony.
June 29, 2004
Antitrust lawyers play a tape of the Oracle CEO saying big firms would nudge out smaller ones.
June 22, 2004
California
Dorsey High School officials have a plan and a program to spread computer literacy throughout the Crenshaw district, not only to students and teachers, but to parents as well.
Sept. 23, 1998
The testimony comes during a trial over the software company’s bid to acquire PeopleSoft.
June 9, 2004
Gregory S.
July 14, 1988
High-tech and health-care industries are expanding so rapidly in Ventura County that there are not enough skilled workers to keep up with the number of jobs available, according to a report released Tuesday.
May 24, 2000