D7 puts tech on the hot seat

Hosted by Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher, the D: All Things Digital conference, now in its seventh year, brings out some of the biggest names in the online business.

Video: Hands-on look at the Zune HD

As All Things D wrapped up on Thursday, CNET News' Ina Fried got a quick chance to get close to the Zune HD, which Microsoft plans to ship this fall.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 28, 2009 3:47 PM PDT

Palm shows Pre at D

Former Apple hardware guru Jon Rubinstein shows some new features of the Pre smartphone and talks about how Palm has transformed itself.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 28, 2009 12:38 PM PDT

Mozilla executives address Firefox's challenges

While the company has managed to get nearly a quarter of the browser market, "it is a daunting space to compete" in, say the executives. That said, they say there is still a place for Firefox.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 28, 2009 11:39 AM PDT

At D7, Washington Post meets Huffington Post

Arianna Huffington and The Washington Post's Katharine Weymouth meet on the D: All Things Digital stage for a discussion about the future of journalism.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 28, 2009 10:49 AM PDT

NBC's Zucker: 'Seinfeld' wouldn't make it today

NBC Universal chief says that shows don't have as much time to mature. While there is room for hits, average shows are too expensive to maintain.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 28, 2009 9:30 AM PDT

Ballmer on Bing, the economy and more

CEO Steve Ballmer takes the D: All Things Digital stage to announce Bing, Microsoft's revamped search engine.
• Screenshots: Searching with Microsoft's Bing
• How Microsoft's Bing came to be
• First look video: Bing search
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 28, 2009 9:14 AM PDT

Cuban: Internet video progress 'disappointing'

Little has happened in 10 years, Cuban said, in part because YouTube focused on ubiquity over monetization.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 27, 2009 5:55 PM PDT

MySpace CEO: We need to innovate faster

Former Facebook executive Owen Van Natta says MySpace is home to a lot of self-expression but hasn't been moving fast enough, prompting people to go elsewhere.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 27, 2009 5:03 PM PDT

D7 Demos: Immersion and Plastic Logic

An electronic book and touchscreen keyboard with force feedback were among the tech demos during Day 1 of D: All Things Digital.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 27, 2009 4:50 PM PDT

Nokia CEO touts N97 smartphone

Finnish executive shows off the company's latest smartphone. The good news is that it is coming to the U.S. The bad: it costs $699.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 27, 2009 3:50 PM PDT

RIM CEO: We were pulled into the consumer market

BlackBerry maker's chief says the company has learned that it must make a wide range of devices to fulfill expectations.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 27, 2009 2:35 PM PDT

Liberty Media CEO on future of television

John Malone tells a crowd at the D: All Things Digital event that some people may still call it TV five years from now, but it will have morphed considerably.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 27, 2009 11:42 AM PDT

Yahoo's Bartz willing to sell search

But, the CEO said, the right company would have to have a technology she believed in and "boatloads of money."
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 27, 2009 11:14 AM PDT

Yahoo CEO still breaking down silos

On stage at D, the CEO says she is still trying to reshape the company's organizational culture, which was characterized by internal squabbles.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 27, 2009 11:02 AM PDT

Ticketmaster CEO says Live Nation merger necessary

Irving Azoff says standalone ticketing business might not survive, adding that Bruce Springsteen's criticism of the deal is "uninformed."
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 27, 2009 9:54 AM PDT

Philippe Kahn tries to strike a balance

The former Borland CEO demos a motion-sensing technology that could be used, among other things, to help stabilize cell phone videos.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 27, 2009 9:37 AM PDT

AT&T CEO defends network issues

Randall Stephenson says the quality of the cell phone network has improved, but still has a ways to go.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 27, 2009 8:27 AM PDT

Twitter co-founders on their business model

In a video interview, Biz Stone and Evan Williams talk about why they are more interested in building a service than making money.
• Live blog: The Twitter guys speak
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 26, 2009 9:00 PM PDT

Inside the D7 swag bag

A code for Plastic Logic's e-reader and a Flip Video camera are the standouts in a jam-packed goodie bag.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 26, 2009 4:34 PM PDT

Kumo to be dubbed Bing, AdAge says

The advertising magazine says Microsoft will spend $80 million to $100 million in an ad campaign to promote its revamped search engine.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried)
May 25, 2009 9:04 PM PDT