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Google announces music, movies, and more

May 11, 2011, 5:20am PDT

At the Google I/O developers conference, the company rolled out updates for its Honeycomb tablet OS, announced the Ice Cream Sandwich mobile phone OS, and debuted new music-streaming and movie rental services.
Google unveils Android@Home

May 11, 2011, 5:17am PDT

At the Google I/O conference in San Francisco, company executives show how Android software will be used in the future to connect home appliances and a living room media hub called Project Tungsten.
'In the Plex' author on what makes Google tick

April 29, 2011, 5:46am PDT

At CBS Interactive's San Francisco headquarters, Steven Levy, author of "In the Plex," discusses the notion that Google runs with a degree of chaos. But he says there's also a coherence at the company, which, at its core, he believes is a combination of things, including a technology company, an artificial intelligence company, and an Internet company.
ZDNet users: Congratulations on 20 years

April 15, 2011, 5:02am PDT

Through Skype videoconferencing, ZDNet readers from around the world congratulate ZDNet on 20 years of Internet publishing. Users offer up their favorite parts of the site and what ZDNet can do to improve.
The Future Of... Shopping

April 12, 2011, 5:09am PDT

What store has the new iPad in stock? Who has the best deal on platform beds? Where can I buy Lady Gaga's sunglasses? In the future, technology will put the answer to these questions at your fingertips. ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das explores the ultimate personal shoppers of tomorrow.

ZDNet turns 20

April 5, 2011, 3:45am PDT

If you've been following ZDNet over the past 20 years, you know it's been through quite a few changes. We talk to ZDNet employees past and present about how the site came to be, where it is today, and what the future holds.
LinkedIn CEO: From Web 1.0 to 'Web 3.0'

April 1, 2011, 3:54am PDT

At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, LinkedIn CEO Reid Hoffman reiterates remarks made at the recent South by Southwest conference about the future of the Web. Hoffman describes the history of Web 1.0 and 2.0 and then discusses his version of "Web 3.0," which he says will be centered around data entered in applications by virtually everyone who uses the Web.
Guy Kawasaki: How to 'enchant' users

March 22, 2011, 5:11am PDT | 1

At a Churchill Club event in Mountain View, Calif., author and venture capitalist Guy Kawasaki shares some tips from his new book, "Enchantment," on how to get users excited about a product. His three pillars of enchantment for business include: likability, trustworthiness, and a great cause. He says that right now marketers are focused on engagement, and he wants to change the conversation to enchantment.
PARC's plan to stop the Internet from crashing

March 7, 2011, 4:35am PST

"Content distribution has reached a scale that simply doesn't work," says Van Jacobson. The scientist and research fellow at Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center talks to ZDNet's Sumi Das about Content-Centric Networking (CCN) a new technology he's developed that could make content distribution on the Net more efficient.
Apple's iMovie debuts on iPad 2

March 3, 2011, 4:07am PST

Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduces the iMovie application for the iPad 2, which brings the popular video editing program to the tablet. The price will be $4.99 when the iPad 2 ships on March 11.
Jobs reveals iPad 2 Smart Cover

March 2, 2011, 12:56pm PST

Apple CEO Steve Jobs shows off a new, bendable, magnetic case specifically designed for the iPad 2 and called the Smart Cover.
Apple's Steve Jobs unveils iPad 2

March 2, 2011, 12:55pm PST

Despite being on medical leave, Apple CEO Steve Jobs steps back in the spotlight to show off the 2nd generation of the iPad tablet. Shipping on March 11, the thinner, lighter iPad 2 is also faster, and it comes with two cameras.
eBay to build its own private cloud

February 22, 2011, 4:38am PST

At the RSA 2011 conference here in San Francisco, technology futurist Paul Saffo talks to eBay's chief security information officer about how the company's intent on building an eBay version in the cloud to handle its growth. The private cloud will have the ability to run in its own data center or with a third-party data center.
Defense Dept. targets Silicon Valley with new IT Exchange Program

February 16, 2011, 5:51am PST

At the RSA 2011 Conference, Deputy Secretary of Defense William Lynn talks about a new pilot program that will make it easier for government and the technology industry to work together in the future. Lynn says through the new plan, the Defense Department will be able to incorporate more commercial practices while at the same time technology professionals can learn about the challenges facing the Defense Department.
RSA chief puts his trust in the cloud

February 16, 2011, 5:51am PST | 2 | Latest comment by Tony Hopkinson

At the RSA 2011 conference in San Francisco, RSA Chief Art Coviello talks about various cloud computing challenges businesses face today. He says companies need to start leveraging virtualization technologies to help establish control and visibility over clouds.