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Windows and the cloud

At this year's Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft offers glimpses into the next version of its OS, the next iteration of its productivity suite, and its cloud-computing efforts.

October 29, 2008, 1:09 PM PDT

Demo + TechCrunch = Launch Week

As two competing Web 2.0 product launch conferences kick off, CNET keeps track of the best products and companies in the spotlight.

September 11, 2008, 5:00 AM PDT

Bringing perspective to the Twitter-sphere

roundup Is it too soon still to speak of the Twitter economy? Yeah, just a bit. But you'd be wise not to ignore the new vehicles for spreading the word.

May 27, 2008, 12:29 PM PDT

Comcast on the hot seat over BitTorrent

roundup With its handling of file-sharing traffic under scrutiny, the ISP and its foes answer to the FCC on broadband practices.

March 4, 2008, 11:32 AM PST

Belgrade smash 'n' grab becomes YouTube hit

Video of two young women looting stores during rioting in the Serbian capital draws scornful comments on video site.

February 22, 2008, 5:14 PM PST

Flickr brings tagging to vintage images

Pilot project puts hundreds of public-domain pictures on photo-sharing site. In return, Library of Congress asks for tagging help.
Photos: Library of Congress uploads

January 17, 2008, 1:34 PM PST

Year in review: Social networking gets its geek on

The Web phenomenon began a new phase with the debut of developer platforms like Facebook's that gave sites both tech cred and popular appeal.

December 27, 2007, 4:00 AM PST

Year in review: Digital kids grow up

Child's play turned into serious business online in 2007, from Club Penguin to Facebook.

December 11, 2007, 12:00 PM PST

Online library offers 1.5 million works and counting

The Universal Digital Library, backed by several major libraries around the globe, is more about preservation and less about getting clicks.

November 27, 2007, 1:53 PM PST