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Week in video: Wii will rock you

April 19, 2008 CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi brings you the latest on the Nintendo Wii, as well as an interview with an indie video game developer with a WiiWare contract. TAGS: Nintendo Wii, game company, advisor, Michael Kanellos, Nintendo Co. Ltd., contract, California, video

Faulty update crashes ZoneAlarm firewall

June 10, 2005 A bug in a daily Zone Labs update caused crashes for about 50,000 owners of popular ZoneAlarm firewall products. TAGS: Zone Labs Inc., Checkpoint Systems Inc., ZoneAlarm, ZoneAlarm Pro, crashe, advisor, firewall, bug, PC

Tribe.net gets new CEO

April 12, 2005 Jan Gullett replaces founder Marc Pincus, who will remain a Tribe.net board member and adviser. TAGS: Tribe.net, CEO, advisor, founder

Nobel laureate joins solar-cell firm

August 4, 2004 Arno Penzias, who won a Nobel Prize for physics, is now a scientific adviser to Konarka. TAGS: Nobel prize, alternative energy, advisor

Amazon seeks votes for nonprofit award

July 20, 2005 At stake is up to $1 million in matching funds for the winner of the Nonprofit Innovation Award. TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., winner, advisor

Legal expert joins open-source screening firm

October 1, 2004 Open Source Initiative general counsel Larry Rosen is now an advisor to Black Duck Software. TAGS: Black Duck Software, Open Source Initiative, open source, general counsel, advisor

KKR exec joins Sun board

April 27, 2007 Michael Marks, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts adviser and chairman of Flextronics' board, has joined Sun Microsystems' board. TAGS: Flextronics International Ltd., Sun Microsystems Inc., advisor, exec, chairman

Investment advisers weigh in on Motorola and Icahn

April 25, 2007 Two institutional investor advisory services issue recommendation on whether Carl Icahn should win a contested seat on Motorola's board. TAGS: Motorola Inc., Carl Icahn, seat, advisor, shareholder, recommendation

Former Intel exec allies with virtualization firm

January 8, 2007 Richard Wirt, who left Intel in July, now is an advisor to virtualization software seller SWsoft. TAGS: SWsoft, virtualization, exec, advisor, Intel

E-commerce company grabs advisers

August 16, 2005 The newcomers have experience with companies such as online transaction provider PayPal and travel companies Sabre and Travelocity. TAGS: Sabre Holdings, Travelocity, Rearden Commerce, travel company, e-commerce company, PayPal, advisor, e-commerce

Gates joins board of Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

December 15, 2004 Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates will serve as an advisor to longtime friend and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett. TAGS: Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, class action, advisor, insurance, chairman, CEO, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Microsoft nemesis Monti joins investment bank

December 14, 2005 Man behind European Commission's antitrust judgment against the software giant will become international adviser to Goldman Sachs. TAGS: Mario Monti, Time Warner Inc., antitrust, advisor, Microsoft Corp.

FCC approves radio-spectrum auction

August 5, 2005 Commission says both small and large wireless operators can participate in what will be the largest such auction since 2000. TAGS: auction, spectrum, BellSouth Corp., advisor, cell phone, AT&T Corp., radio

Key Ballmer adviser leaves Microsoft

June 20, 2006 Martin Taylor, who led the software maker's anti-Linux "Get the Facts" campaign, is no longer with Microsoft. TAGS: chief software architect, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Windows Live, departure, advisor, Steve Ballmer, positioning, software company, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Top Yahoo shareholders could support Microsoft

February 15, 2008 The Net giant is calling on Redmond to bump up its bid, but many of its largest shareholders have dual ownership in both stocks. TAGS: investor, Yahoo! Inc., M&A, ownership, shareholder, merger, advisor, Microsoft Corp.

HP marketing exec heading to Apple

February 14, 2005 Marketing chief Allison Johnson, a close adviser to ousted CEO Carly Fiorina, moves on to Apple. TAGS: Carly Fiorina, resignation, departure, Apple Computer, senior vice president, HP, advisor, CEO, exec, vice president, Apple iPod, Compaq Computer Corp., brand, e-mail

File-sharing battles leave us out

January 27, 2005 Patrick Ross of Progress & Freedom Foundation says noise from file-sharing combatants threatens to drown out those seeking a middle ground. TAGS: P2P, digital content, advisor, debate, RIAA, file-sharing

Qwest continues its fight for MCI

February 18, 2005 Qwest CEO sends letter to MCI's board requesting more information about Verizon's bid so that his company can prepare counteroffer. TAGS: MCI Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., WorldCom Inc., offer, Verizon Communications, merger, fight, letter, advisor, carrier, CEO

Straight talking on terrorism

November 17, 2004 Richard Clarke, former U.S. counterterrorism chief, tells what countries are really doing about cybersecurity. TAGS: Richard Clarke, cybersecurity, denial of service, Bush Administration, Sept. 11, terrorism, 9/11 commission, advisor, president, U.S., Internet Service Provider, security

Could Karl Rove be right about tech?

June 8, 2007 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says recent comments by President Bush's adviser contradict the reality that governs Silicon Valley. TAGS: Republican, Democrat, Silicon Valley, advisor
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