Tim Berners-Lee

• For many of the geek faithful, the high point of last night's Olympics opening ceremony was Tim Berners-Lee, father of the web, sending a tweet live in front of 27 million Britons and billions more across the world.
(Forbes)
• Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the web, was greeted by cheers on Friday as the opening ceremony of the London Olympic Games celebrated his work.
(ZDNet)
• Pretty clearly, this section is intended for sustained harassment or faked bomb threats. It is largely inappropriate to the case of a humorous tweet by a romantically frustrated but otherwise law-abiding citizen.
(Forbes)
• It turns out Meredith Vieira isnt the only one who didnt recognize Tim Berners-Lee, the man credited with inventing the World Wide Web, who was featured in part of the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony.
(Zap2it.com)
• Big name singers, actors and even the inventor of the world wide web spoke of their pride at being a part of London 2012s live opening ceremony. A whole section was dedicated to Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the world wide web.
(huffingtonpost.co.uk)
• Frankie and June were fictional characters. Tim was Tim Berners-Lee, a fitting choice for the British to honor since Berners-Lee pretty much came up with the idea of the World Wide Web, which is making it possible for you to read my rambling thoughts right here.
(LA Observed)
• I never knew that Tim Berners-Lee was a cross-dresser. I dont mean to bring it up to expose him. I bring it up merely to celebrate the fact. For in 8 days time, the first photo ever uploaded to the Web will be 20 years old.
(CNET News)
• As the London Olympic games honored World Wide Web creator Tim Berners-Lee, NBC hosts Meredith Viera and Matt Lauer admitted–almost bragged–that they didn't know who he was. Wow, pretty embarrassing.
(All Things Digital)
• He clearly was not on any judo team. And then, in French and English he was introduced—Ladies and gentlemen, the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee. The crowd roared like a javelin just went through Hitler in effigy.
(Gizmodo)
• The dramatic appearance of British scientist and inventor of the internet, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, at the opening ceremony has sparked a real proud to be British moment on Twitter.
(MSN UK News)