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Michael Robertson is an Australian film director and producer. Select credits. The Reef: Stalked (2022) – Producer, Second Unit Director; Great White (2021) – Producer; Black Water: Abyss (2020) – Producer; The Pack (2015) – Producer; Inner Demon (2014) – Executive Producer; Road Train (2010) – Producer; The Reef (2010 ...
Mike Robertson (snowboarder) (born 1985), Canadian snowboarder; Others. Michael Robertson (businessman) (born 1967), founder of MP3.com and Lindows.com; Michael Robertson (filmmaker), Australian film director and producer; Mick Robertson (born 1946), British children's TV presenter; See also. Robertson (surname)
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MP3.com
Robertson was the founder of the original MP3.com. Despite the early success of MP3.com on Wall Street (the day of the stock IPO (ticker:MPPP), the stock rose from $28 to peak at $103), Robertson quickly led his company into a firestorm of lawsuits generated by the major record labels and music publishing concerns. The litigation sprang from Robertson's "Beam-it" and "Instant Listening" programs. "Beam-it" was a functionality that allowed people to quickly load their existing CD collection in...
Linspire
After leaving MP3.com, Robertson started an OS technology company, Lindows. Since Lindows created a Linuxbased operating system designed to compete with Microsoft's Windows operating system, Microsoft filed trademark related lawsuits in the United States and abroad. Given that the trademarked "Windows" name was in some jeopardy, Microsoft paid to settle the lawsuit they initiated with a $20 million payment to Lindows and certain licenses with Lindows agreeing to change their name worldwide to...
SIPphone
In 2003 Robertson founded SIPphone, which utilized the SIP telecommunication standard. In addition to selling phone adapters and routers, SIPphone developed free VOIP software to compete with Skype based on the SIP standard called Gizmo5, which is available on a variety of platforms. On November 12, 2009, Googleannounced that it had acquired the company and relocated the team to Mountain View to join the Google Voice team.
He earned a bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science from the University of California, San Diego, where he studied under Donald Norman and interned at the nearby San Diego Supercomputer Center. Robertson lives in San Diego, California. His reported wealth has varied widely, but he has been on the Forbes 400 list once and twice on the Fortune 40 unde...
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1. Paul McCartney's Publishing Company Sues MP3.com(March 26, 2000) 2. MP3.com Goes Major Labels League by Brad King of WiredNews (July 20, 2001) 3. EMI sues Michael Robertson for Copyright Infringement(November 2007)
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Producer: Road Kill. Michael Robertson is a leading producer of Australian films - they include Black Water, Road Train, The Reef, and The Pack - genre films that have garnered a cult fan-base worldwide.A graduate of the University of NSW and University of Southern California film school; his career includes directing TV commercials - winning ...
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Michael Robertson is an Australian film director and producer. Select credits. The Reef: Stalked (2022) – Producer; Great White (2021) – Producer; Black Water: Abyss (2020) – Producer; The Pack (2015) – Producer; The Best of Friends (1982) – Director; Going Sane (1985) – Director; Back of Beyond (1995) – Director; Black Water ...
Mini Bio. Michael Robertson is a leading producer of Australian films - they include Black Water, Road Train, The Reef, and The Pack - genre films that have garnered a cult fan-base worldwide.A graduate of the University of NSW and University of Southern California film school; his career includes directing TV commercials - winning Cannes Lion ...
Michael Robertson. Biografia, filmografia, premi, trailer, news e rassegna stampa.
