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Larry Dignan
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Larry Dignan
Larry Dignan is Editor in Chief of ZDNet and SmartPlanet as well as Editorial Director of ZDNet's sister site TechRepublic. He was most recently Executive Editor of News and Blogs at ZDNet. Prior to that he was executive news editor at eWeek and news editor at Baseline. He also served as the East Coast news editor and finance editor at CNET News.com. Larry has covered the technology and financial services industry since 1995, publishing articles in WallStreetWeek.com, Inter@ctive Week, The New York Times, and Financial Planning magazine. He's a graduate of the Columbia School of Journalism and the University of Delaware.
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Andrew Nusca
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Andrew Nusca
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Andrew J. Nusca is an associate editor at ZDNet and editor of SmartPlanet. As a journalist based in New York City, he has written for Popular Mechanics and Men's Vogue and his byline has appeared in New York magazine, The Huffington Post, New York Daily News, Editor & Publisher, New York Press and many others. He also writes The Editorialiste, a media criticism blog.
He is a New York University graduate and former news editor and columnist of the Washington Square News. He is a graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He has been named "Howard Kurtz, Jr." by film critic John Lichman despite having no relation to him. He lives in his native Philadelphia with his wife, cat and Boston Terrier.
Rachel King
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Rachel King
Rachel King is a staff writer for CBS Interactive in San Francisco. Before serving as a contributing editor at ZDNet in New York City for two years, she previously worked for The Business Insider, FastCompany.com, CNN's San Francisco bureau and the U.S. Department of State. Rachel has also written for MainStreet.com, Irish America Magazine and the New York Daily News, among others. Rachel has a B.A. in Mass Communications and History from the University of California, Berkeley and a M.S. in Journalism from Columbia University, where she served as art director for the student magazine, Plated.
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"One more thing" in Google TV: Striking back at Apple's hobby business?
With Apple in its crosshairs, Google is set to announce on Monday a “home entertainment device”. But is it just a strategic move to strike out at its closest rival?
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Apple seeks Galaxy Nexus injunction in U.S. over four patents
Apple is seeking a preliminary injunction against Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus in the United States over “four killer patents”, according to a leading patent expert.
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Foursquare evolving into one-stop shop with NFC support
Foursquare is rising from a simple check-in platform with the occasional coupon to a veritable one-stop mobile shop for dining and other services.
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Flooding in Thailand will deter hard drive market through Q3
Following floods in Thailand, analysts predict that we’ll see higher prices throughout the hard drive shortage through at least the third quarter of 2012.
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Google: Will it be vulnerable in mobile search?
Google has leveraged its desktop dominance to the mobile realm. However, Bernstein analyst Carlos Kirjner makes a case that Google may be a bit vulnerable in the future.
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Google's home entertainment foray: Why the Motorola deal may work
The search giant’s Motorola acquisition, which on the surface looks like it’s all about Android and patents, may ultimately turn out to be about the living room.
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OnForce: SMB IT market presents major revenue opportunity
OnForce execs and partners discuss how its working with Apple, how this trend is affecting the small business market, and what we can expect from large corporations in the future.
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The future of browsing...[video]
Smart Planet’s Sumi Das explains how augmented reality will help museum paintings turn into talking art teachers and ordinary billboards play movie trailers.
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Twitter now available in emergencies with satellite providers
Twitter is being pumped up to save the day with the help from a couple of satellite providers.
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Nuance Q1 falls short amid mobile deal complications
Nuance said the quarter fell short as “our relationships with mobile customers have become more comprehensive and complex, which has resulted in delayed revenues in some cases.”
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LinkedIn posts strong Q4 earnings, up in after hours trading
LinkedIn reported a fourth quarter revenue of $167.7 million, up 105 percent compared to $81.7 million for Q4 2010.
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Social networks are actually more positive places than expected
A key reason as to why more people have positive experiences on social networks could have something to do with age and just being more mature when in a somewhat public arena.
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Nielsen: Number of homes subscribing to cable decreasing
Homes with broadband Internet and free, broadcast TV are becoming a growing trend, increasing by 22.8 percent during the last year, according to a new survey from Nielsen.
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Steve Jobs through the FBI lens: What a (mundane) life
Through a “just the facts” lens Steve Jobs looks rather mundane.
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Women in Tech: Gayle Laakmann McDowell excels beyond the stereotypes
After stints as a software engineer at Google, Microsoft and Apple, McDowell was bored working for large companies. So she started CareerCup.com,
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FBI releases Steve Jobs' background check: What's inside
Steve Jobs’ background check with the FBI has just been released under a Freedom of Information Act request. Jobs was being considered by the George H. W. Bush administration for a position...
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Apple set to announce iPad 3 in early March
According to sources familiar with the matter, Apple is set to announce the next-generation iPad at an event in March.
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Oracle buys Taleo for $1.9 billion; SaaS consolidation ramps
Taleo is a competitor to SuccessFactors, which happened to be acquired by Oracle rival SAP.
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Lenovo Q3 powered by emerging markets, China
Lenovo deploys a strategy it calls “protect and attack” and it’s paying off nicely in all markets.
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Visa debuts mobile services suite for financial services
Visa introduces a new mobile services platform for financial services designed to streamline processes for both banks and their customers.
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