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Peering inside Microsoft's giant data center
CNET's Ina Fried speaks to two of the designers of Microsoft's just-opened data center in Chicago.
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Facebook COO sees economic models changing on the Web
At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg talks about the how the Web usage patterns are shifting from an ...
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U.S. CTO: Health care needs better billing systems
At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Franicsco, U.S. CTO Aneesh Chopra talks about IT changes that need to be made to the current ...
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HP CEO: The challenges of cloud computing
At the Gartner Symposium in Orlando, Fla., HP CEO Mark Hurd talks about how the company plans to layer cloud services on its infrastructure ...
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Microsoft demos Twitter feeds in Bing
At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Yusuf Mehdi, a senior vice president at Microsoft, previews Twitter integration with Bing search results. One ...
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GE shows off mini ultrasound device
At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, GE Chief Executive Jeff Immelt introduces a handheld ultrasound gadget called Vscan. Immelt believes that the ...
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Twitter CEO: Why he turned down Facebook
At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Twitter CEO Evan Williams explains to Federated Media CEO John Battelle his rationale for turning down ...
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Gartner: 'Worst year ever' for IT spending
At the Gartner Symposium/ITExpo 2009 in Orlando, Fla., Peter Sondergaard, a senior vice president of research at Gartner, says 2009 was the worst spending ...
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Oracle announces Exadata 2
At Oracle's OpenWorld conference in San Francisco, CEO Larry Ellison previews the company's Exadata Version 2 computer. He says the new database computer is ...
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Michael Dell brings self-service IT to the enterprise
At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, Dell CEO Michael Dell talks about how his company is delivering a more efficient enterprise with its services. ...
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Nokia jumps into Netbook game with Booklet 3G
This Windows 7 Netbook is set to arrive on October 22 for $299 with a two-year AT&T wireless contract.
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Sony unveils new Windows 7 Vaio PCs
Just in time for the launch of Windows 7, Sony throws a party for the new additions to its Vaio lineup, from touch-screen all-in-ones ...
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Microsoft unveils Windows Phone
Microsoft's Robbie Bach gives details on a new platform called Windows Phone that features a mobile app store. The company also unveiled updates to ...
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Windows 7, a better power saver?
At Microsoft's Silicon Valley Campus, ZDNet's Sumi Das talks to Microsoft's chief environmental strategist, Rob Bernard, about power-saving features in the new Windows 7 ...
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Intel unveils the Net-savvy CE4100
At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, Eric Kim, senior vice president at Intel, revealed a new Atom-based CE4100 chip. It is designed ...
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Microsoft's new version of Silverlight on Moblin
At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, Microsoft General Manager Ian Ellison-Taylor and Intel General Manager Renee James show attendees Silverlight 3 running ...
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Irex launches new digital reader
Natali Del Conte takes a First Look at the Irex DR800SG, a new e-book reader with an 8-inch display that wirelessly downloads books over ...
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IDF: 09: A look at smart signs and digital slot machines
At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, Executive Vice President Sean Maloney demonstrates some new embedded technologies. He shows off a new digital ...
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Ellison wants to model new Oracle after T.J. Watson Jr.'s IBM
At a Churchhill Club event, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison talks to former Sun Microsystems President Ed Zander about Oracle's recent acquisition of Sun Microsystems. ...
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IDF 09: Intel demos Moblin
At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, Intel product manager Claire Alexander shows Intel CEO Paul Otellini a demo of the Linux-based, open-source ...
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Microsoft unveils Windows Phone
Microsoft's Robbie Bach gives details on a new platform called Windows Phone that features a mobile app store. The company also unveiled updates to Zune HD and Xbox 360, including the ability to stream HD video to Microsoft's gaming console.
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Sony unveils new Windows 7 Vaio PCs
Just in time for the launch of Windows 7, Sony throws a party for the new additions to its Vaio lineup, from touch-screen all-in-ones to pencil-thin luxury laptops.
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Peering inside Microsoft's giant data center
CNET's Ina Fried speaks to two of the designers of Microsoft's just-opened data center in Chicago.
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Nokia jumps into Netbook game with Booklet 3G
This Windows 7 Netbook is set to arrive on October 22 for $299 with a two-year AT&T wireless contract.
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Facebook COO sees economic models changing on the Web
At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg talks about the how the Web usage patterns are shifting from an information model to a more social model, which benefits Facebook rather than Google. In the future, she adds, more Web users will glean referral information from friends rather than strangers.
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Michael Dell brings self-service IT to the enterprise
At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, Dell CEO Michael Dell talks about how his company is delivering a more efficient enterprise with its services. He discusses Dell's plan to automate tasks and provide more visibility, allowing users to consume what they need when they need it.
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HP CEO: The challenges of cloud computing
At the Gartner Symposium in Orlando, Fla., HP CEO Mark Hurd talks about how the company plans to layer cloud services on its infrastructure in the future. However, with more than 1,000 hacks a day, security creates an important need on differentiating what they put in public versus private clouds. "We wouldnt put anything material in nature outside the firewall," Hurd says.
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Windows 7, a better power saver?
At Microsoft's Silicon Valley Campus, ZDNet's Sumi Das talks to Microsoft's chief environmental strategist, Rob Bernard, about power-saving features in the new Windows 7 operating system. Bernard says Microsoft made energy efficiency a core design element, with better battery optimization, and Bluetooth and DVD features that won't be activated until necessary.
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Gartner: 'Worst year ever' for IT spending
At the Gartner Symposium/ITExpo 2009 in Orlando, Fla., Peter Sondergaard, a senior vice president of research at Gartner, says 2009 was the worst spending cycle ever. He adds that Silicon Valley will no longer be in charge of the rebound and emerging regions will drive IT spending and how it's deployed.
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Oracle announces Exadata 2
At Oracle's OpenWorld conference in San Francisco, CEO Larry Ellison previews the company's Exadata Version 2 computer. He says the new database computer is designed for online transaction processing and data warehousing. He adds that Exadata 2 can do faster processing at a much lower cost than can its biggest competitor, IBM.






















