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Jan 20 2012
9:34am		Apple launches digital textbooks
At an Apple press event in New York City, executives from the company announce a new initiative to reinvent textbooks. The new software will attempt to unify online databases and the printed word into a single tool for students.... more
Jan 10 2012
5:12pm		At CES, Ballmer highlights Windows phone, Windows 8, Xbox Kinect
At CES in Las Vegas, American Idol host Ryan Seacrest talks to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer about what to expect from the software giant in 2012. Ballmer previews the new Windows phone OS, Windows 8's metro UI and new Xbox Kinect features.... more
Jan 10 2012
2:37pm		Gadgets galore at Sony's press conference
At CES in Las Vegas, Sony executives show off the latest in the company's line of consumer electronics, from the company's new Xperia smartphone, to its new PlayStation Vita portable gaming system, to its Internet-enabled TVs.... more
Jan 10 2012
7:20am		CES 2012: Intel looks to 'wow' with concept Windows 8 ultrabooks
At CES in Las Vegas, Intel's Mooly Eden updates the company's "ultrabook" efforts, including a concept transparent touch screen on the back side, coupled with the Windows 8 Metro user interface.... more
Dec 15 2011
10:05am		Kara Swisher demos the hottest (and quirkiest!) tech toys
At a Churchill Club event, AllThingsD technology columnist Kara Swisher shows ZDNet some “must have” gift ideas for the holidays, including “lighted finger rats,” a tactile iPad screen, and a classic retro-phone handset designed for your smart phone.... more
Dec 15 2011
8:08am		Walt Mossbergs’ best gadget picks
Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal, reveals his favorite consumer gadgets of the year at the Churchill Club’s annual gadgets program. On his list: tangle-resistant ear buds and an iPhone case complete with a beer-bottle opener. Mossberg also demos... more
Dec 9 2011
11:10am		Father of Google Apps: How Google entered the cloud
At the GigaOm Net:Work conference in San Francisco, Google's Rajen Sheth talks about how the product development of Gmail inspired Sergey Brin, Larry Page, and Eric Schmidt to embrace cloud computing. The three at first "soundly rejected the id... more
Nov 17 2011
11:48am		Google rolls out music service to masses
At a Google press event in Los Angeles, the company officially launches its music service and store. Now open to all, the service enables users to upload their music libraries to Google's servers, making those tunes available to stream on Android-ba... more
Nov 11 2011
10:35am		PARC scientist recalls Jobs' famous Xerox visits
At a Churchill Club event in San Jose, Calif., former PARC engineer Larry Tesler talks about Steve Jobs' trips to Xerox's PARC, including the one where Jobs eyed the company's graphical user interface prototype, which ended up making it in... more
Nov 11 2011
10:26am		The story behind Apple's NeXT OS in 1996
At a Churchill Club event in San Jose, Calif., Jean-Louis Gassée discusses why Apple chose Steve Jobs NeXTSTEP OS over Gassée's Be OS. In hindsight, Gassée says, "Thank god that didn't happen, because I hated Apple's management."... more
Oct 27 2011
6:13am		United States CIO: Innovation is an endless resource
Speaking Tuesday at a Churchill Club event in Palo Alto, Calif., the country's Chief Information Officer Steven VanRoekel discusses innovation in the federal IT landscape. He says cybersecurity concerns should not be used as an excuse not to innovat... more
Oct 20 2011
7:40am		Microsoft's Ballmer mocks Android phone
At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer talks about why users should buy a Windows phone rather than an Android device: "You don’t need to be a computer scientist to use a Windows phone and you do to use and Android phon... more
Oct 20 2011
5:39am		Michael Dell on HP, Apple in 1997, and Steve Jobs
At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Michael Dell, CEO of Dell Computer, talks about the state of the PC industry, competition with HP, Apple's near bankruptcy in 1997, and the first time he met Steve Jobs.... more
Oct 7 2011
4:21am		Oracle reveals social network for business
At Oracle's OpenWorld in San Francisco, CEO Larry Ellison announces a new social-networking tool for enterprise customers. The new software will allow businesses to collaborate and exchange information over a private social network.... more
Oct 6 2011
11:30am		Larry Ellison announces Oracle Public Cloud
At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison discusses the company's new cloud offering. Ellison says: “The key difference is that our cloud is based on industry standards and supports full operability with other clouds and data ce... more
Oct 6 2011
11:29am		Steve Jobs: A life in technology
Join us on a journey through the ups and downs of a career that has changed both the tech industry and our culture at large.... more
Oct 5 2011
8:23am		Apple introduces voice recognition app
Apple's Scott Forstall shows off Siri, the company's new voice recognition-enabled personal assistant for the iPhone 4S. The new software will allow you to ask for help and will respond back to you in human-like language.... more
Oct 5 2011
7:29am		Apple unveils the iPhone 4S world phone
Apple's SVP of marketing Philip Schiller announces the latest version of the company's popular iPhone, the iPhone 4S. The new smartphone touts a faster A5 chip, dual-core graphics, a longer battery life, a better camera, and dual-mode CDMA and... more
Oct 5 2011
6:41am		iPod Nano gets new features
At Apple's headquarters, Apple's senior vice president of marketing, Philip Schiller, unveils new iPod Nano features, including a new multitouch icon screen, new sensors for runners, and the ability to wear the device as a watch. The Nano comes... more
Sep 29 2011
7:20am		Marc Andreessen: Dot-com bubble vs. today
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen says he believes we’re at a crossroads in IT, and that much of it is thanks to what is happening in the consumer world of tech. He spoke at the BoxWorks 2011 conference in San Francisco.... more

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