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Ignition West: How to make money in mobile apps

May 2, 2012 7:47am PDT

At Ignition West in San Francisco, Todd Chaffee, managing director of Institutional Venture Partners, talks about the best strategy for monetizing content on mobile devices.

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TR Dojo: Free text editors every developer should try

October 4, 2011 9:39am PDT

Bill Detwiler looks at five free (or open source) text editors every developer should try. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and...

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TR Dojo: Lock down Windows 7 to run only specified applications

September 20, 2010 7:48am PDT

Bill Detwiler shows you how to use the Local Group Policy Editor to make Windows 7 run only the applications you approve. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the...

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TR Dojo: Uninstall applications from Windows with Revo Uninstaller

June 7, 2010 7:12am PDT

Bill Detwiler shows you how to completely uninstall all components of a Windows application using Revo Uninstaller. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original...

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IBM: Rethinking mobile e-mail

May 6, 2010 1:57pm PDT

At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Jeff Pierce, manager of Mobile Computer Research at IBM, shows off the company's prototype mobile e-mail client. He also compares different usage patterns...

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Microsoft highlights new devices at CES 2010

January 7, 2010 10:04am PST

At CES 2010 in Las Vegas, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer takes the stage and highlights some of the key devices and technologies the company will be launching in the coming year. He demos a new slate...

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TR Dojo: Five cool Microsoft applications that are free

December 14, 2009 1:19pm PST

Microsoft isn’t known for giving away its products, but Bill Detwiler shows where to find five free Microsoft programs that can be useful and fun. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can...

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The Future Of... Check Deposits

December 14, 2009 7:29am PST

Tired of carrying checks in your wallet because you can't find the time to cash them? Texas-based USAA bank has developed a mobile application that allows customers to make deposits using an...

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Oracle announces Exadata 2

October 14, 2009 5:17pm PDT

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...

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News: Future of Web Apps: London

October 5, 2009 11:05am PDT

Natali Del Conte covers the Future of Web Apps conference in London. The next generation of the Web will be built on HTML 5 and micropayments.

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Microsoft's new version of Silverlight on Moblin

September 23, 2009 4:45pm PDT

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 on an Atom-based Moblin...

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Cisco CEO: 'Video is the killer app'

June 30, 2009 3:55pm PDT

At Cisco Live in San Francisco, CEO John Chambers talks about the key technologies he envisions growing the Internet of the future. Chambers discusses video as an important part of the company's...

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All things Microsoft: Windows 7, Bing, and 'pink phone'

June 3, 2009 3:26pm PDT

ZDNet's Mary-Jo Foley and Sumi Das talk about Microsoft's latest announcements around its new OS, search, and mobile. Foley says Bing and Windows 7 are getting most of the press as of late, but...

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Java founder and Sun CEO preview new Java app store

June 2, 2009 3:44pm PDT

At JavaOne in San Francisco, Calif., Sun fellow James Gosling, and Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz demo Sun’s new online store. The new Java store will distribute and sell mobile apps based on the Java...

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What's the cloud's killer app?

May 26, 2009 3:24pm PDT

At the Interop conference in Las Vegas, SAP CTO Vishal Sikka shares his views with M.R. Rangaswami, co-founder of the Sand Hill Group on application development in the cloud. He pinpoints two key...

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Microsoft exec outlines Windows 7 security

April 21, 2009 3:33pm PDT

Mobile-device security, two factor log-ins, and AppLocker, a code-signing feature for applications, are just a few of the security advancements Microsoft is rolling out with its Windows 7...

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Google demos prototype of mobile Gmail app

April 3, 2009 1:21pm PDT

At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Google VP of Engineering Vic Gundrota showed off the prototype of a new Web-based Gmail app that could one day be used on any smartphone. By using HTML 5...

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Adobe announces Flash Catalyst, Facebook connection

April 2, 2009 4:54pm PDT

At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Adobe Chief Technology Officer Kevin Lynch demos a beta version of Flash Catalyst, a Web development program that allows developers to import pictures and...

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Palm announces WebOS platform, Mojo messaging service

April 2, 2009 1:34pm PDT

At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Palm Senior Vice President of Applications and Services Michael Abbott announced an early access program of the company's new developing platform, WebOS. The...

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Microsoft's Web 2.0 vision for business

April 2, 2009 11:50am PDT

At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Stephen Elop, president of Microsoft's business division, explains how Microsoft plans to apply Web 2.0 technology, such as self-service and groups of people...