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To delete Wikipedia entry or not to delete?

January 11, 2007 That is the question for site adminstrators mulling an article recently posted about a CNET News.com reporter. Is he worthy? TAGS: Wikipedia, article, administrator, deletion, author, Time Warner Inc., professor, entry

'Microserfs' author looks at Google generation

March 30, 2006 In "JPod," Douglas Coupland takes his characteristic skepticism to this year's crop of oppressed tech workers. TAGS: author, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Sony pleads innocent in latest rootkit fiasco

August 31, 2007 McAfee joins ranks of those criticizing Sony over rootkit-like behavior of device driver used to run its Micro Vault USB. TAGS: rootkit, McAfee Inc., device driver, Sony Corp., author, security, USB, PC

Can video save the book-publishing star?

May 24, 2007 Simon & Schuster will soon be promoting authors through so-called docu-videos in the hope that putting a face on camera will sell more books. TAGS: Simon & Schuster Inc., senior analyst, author, online video, video, TV

Google opens dialogue with book publishers

January 19, 2007 At an event in New York, more than 300 people associated with publishing attempt to bridge the gap between print and digital books. TAGS: Cory Doctorow, publisher, author, event, Google Inc., speakers, New York

New draft of GPL 3

July 27, 2006 The Free Software Foundation has released a new draft of the controversial version 3 of the General Public License. TAGS: GPL, draft, Free Software Foundation, GPL 3, freedom, author, copy, work

Google rises at Yahoo's expense

April 23, 2007 Two years ago, the biggest search companies were about the same size. Now Google is twice as large and growing fast. What happened? TAGS: ComScore, Internet search advertising, Yahoo! Inc., online media, Terry Semel, advertiser, Google Inc., Google AdSense, author, search, Microsoft Corp.

Getting to the core of Apple

March 30, 2006 video Guy Kawasaki looks at Apple's ups and downs, "Cult of Mac" author appraises the fervor, and more. TAGS: Guy Kawasaki, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, Apple Macintosh, author

Sci-fi author laments state of world

March 15, 2006 In his annual talk closing out the South by Southwest interactive conference, Bruce Sterling says the world is in crazy shape. Photo: Sterling speaks at SXSW TAGS: author, Web 2.0, conference, America

Google builds an empire to rival Microsoft

September 21, 2005 Search giant could become more important than Redmond rival, says author who has studied its patents and engineering. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Google Inc., network computer, author, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp., Internet search, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

'Harry Potter' author fights e-book fraud on eBay

March 1, 2007 Has an injunction been issued against eBay? Each side sees court order in India case differently. TAGS: injunction, eBay Inc., e-book, seller, New Delhi, India, court, Judge, author, e-mail

How to succeed in the gadget biz

August 21, 2006 Buyers shell out more every year, but few companies have figured out how to turn a decent profit. TAGS: deflation, electronics company, consumer electronics, profit, Apple Computer, electronics, author, Sony Corp., TV, HP

More Apple photos and videos

March 29, 2006 CNET's video and photo archives are packed with Mac and iPod clips. Here's a sampling. TAGS: Mac maker, Guy Kawasaki, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, Apple iPod, author, Apple iPod Nano, music player, photograph, CEO, Apple Macintosh, Intel, video

The Smoking Gun riding high on Frey expose

February 1, 2006 The journalists behind the popular site are just regular reporters who have found a lucrative niche. Photos: Celebs mug for The Smoking Gun TAGS: reporter, author, copy

Anna virus author comes forward

February 13, 2001 A Dutch virus writer known as OnTheFly admits to writing the Anna Kournikova virus, while Excite@Home compiles evidence against him. TAGS: Excite@Home, Anna Kournikova, Mail.com, Philippines, virus, subscriber, author, attachment, Microsoft Visual Basic, copy, e-mail
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