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X Prize Cup rocket competition flames out

October 29, 2007 The only team competing failed to complete more than two flights, leaving the challenge unmet for another year. Photos: X Prize rocket contest, expo TAGS: meter, flight, event, Texas

Intel on lookout for next big thing

September 17, 2007 Intel Developer Forum this week will zero in on upcoming chips. Areas for longer-term growth aren't quite so clear. TAGS: Intel Developer Forum, quad-core, Intel, manufacturing, AMD, chip company, Barcelona, event, U.S., PC

EA showcases upcoming video games

July 14, 2006 World's largest publisher of video games shows off most of its almost-ready-for-prime-time titles. Photos: EA's new titles TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., Mythic Entertainment Inc., showcase, video game, Redwood City, publisher, games, Sony PS3, California, Sony Playstation, event, chance, video

Social networks geared for offline success?

June 22, 2007 As Yelp reviewers mesh in real life, more social-media sites encourage members to interact offline as well as online. TAGS: Meetup, social networking, Manhattan, party, MySpace, New York, event, networking

Yuri's Night: Burning Man meets NASA

April 14, 2007 Artists and science geeks, DJs and dancers on hand, celebration of Yuri Gagarin and first manned spaceflight was a perfect mashup of cultures. Photos: Yuri's Night Space Party TAGS: Burning Man, science, mashup, event

MySpace to host college campus presidential town halls

May 10, 2007 Social-networking site to enable users at home to watch a Webcast, send instant-message questions to candidates. TAGS: Sen., MySpace, News Corp., candidate, Governor, Webcast, town, Rep., event, IM, TV

Burning Man takes on green tech

May 7, 2007 Organizers of the festival decide to put their money and energy where their mouth is and promote environmental responsibility.Images: Celebrating clean tech at Burning Man TAGS: Burning Man, desert, festival, green tech, participant, energy, theme, event, goal

Security gets mainstream attention at RSA

February 5, 2007 Security is becoming standard and there's the smell of blood in the air as the industry is increasingly dominated by big-name companies. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., Oracle Corp., conference, air, security, vendor, event, information technology, Microsoft Corp.

Top YouTube videographers descend on San Francisco

February 18, 2007 Whirring cameras and lots of taping punctuate "As One," an event to bring together some of YouTube's best-known bloggers. Photos: Unity for YouTube Video: YouTube stars meet and mingle TAGS: YouTube, blogger, Alabama, San Francisco, event, camera, video, TV

Democrat politico ventures into 'Second Life'

January 5, 2007 House Democrat shows up in the virtual world and says it will eventually turn into an "important forum" for politicians.Images: Virtual politics TAGS: Second Life, Democrat, venture, politician, virtual worlds, event, video

When 'good enough' graphics won't do

November 21, 2006 newsmaker More troubling than ATI or any other rival, says Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang, is the notion that customers might get complacent. TAGS: GPU, NVidia, AMD, gamer, event, CEO, ATI Technologies, chipset, Nvidia GeForce

Next-gen console war off and running

November 19, 2006 With the release of Nintendo's Wii hot on the PS3's heels, the game market now has all three big-name competitors. Photos: Lining up for the Wii in L.A. Video: Wii takes Manhattan TAGS: Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video game console, console, game console, California, event, Xbox 360, video game, Microsoft Xbox, eBay Inc., Sony Corp., video, Microsoft Corp.

Up, up and away at the X Prize Cup

October 23, 2006 New Mexico fest is the place to see the next new things in space tech, from rockets to orbital elevators.Photos: Rocketeers aim high at X Prize Cup TAGS: rocket, New Mexico, photograph, event, U.S.

Life after E3

October 16, 2006 Leaders of the video game industry's best-known conferences discuss what a scaled-down version of the giant E3 will mean. TAGS: conference, video game, game company, Activision Inc., opportunity, event, leader, San Francisco, Electronic Arts Inc., games, video

Taking Burning Man to the Net's masses

October 4, 2006 With the help of Google Earth, Burning Man envisions offering fully 3D, immersive versions of each year's event. Images: Burning Man Earth TAGS: Burning Man, Google Earth, Google Inc., organization, event, scientist, map, 3D

Survey: For big news, consumers bypass blogs

October 2, 2006 Most consumers still turn to traditional media to get their news during major events, new survey finds. TAGS: survey, Internet-site, media, blog, newspaper, radio, event, entertainment, TV

Famed physics lab steps up to storage challenge

September 7, 2006 Faced with a deluge of data, CERN's computer centers use a combo of x86 architecture and Linux to save money. TAGS: Frankfurt, scientist, Intel x86, data center, center, event, Germany, Linux, CPU

A virtual world's real-world conference

August 18, 2006 Players, builders and community leaders to come together in SF for the Second Life Community Convention. TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, conference, opportunity, event, San Francisco

Meet Apple's version of Deadheads

May 19, 2006 Die-hard fans camp out on Fifth Avenue for two days so they can be there when the flagship store opens. Video: In line for Apple TAGS: opening, Apple Computer, London, event, California, fan, video

McNealy tees off at Symantec event

May 9, 2006 Sun chairman takes swings at Symantec customers, literally, and talks up green technologies for data centers. TAGS: Scott McNealy, data center, Sun Microsystems Inc., Symantec Corp., chairman, vision, CEO, San Francisco, event, conference, server
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