News to know: Papermaster; Gmail; Yahoo, Verizon, Sun earnings
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Larry Dignan: Papermaster set to join Apple
Larry Dignan: Amazon plotting new Kindle Feb. 9?
- Sam Diaz: Google opens Gmail to offline access
Tech Earnings:
Sam Diaz: Yahoo swings to loss for Q4; focus shifts to Bartz, 2009
- Verizon's quarter holds up; Metrics mixed; Mum on Storm units
- After charges, Sun's loss turns to gain; beats estimates
- Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Yahoo!: Cash Flow Not King, At End of Year
Andrew Nusca: Western Digital announces 'world's highest capacity drive' at 2TB
Sam Diaz: Satyam: resignations, appointments and YouTube videos
- Brian Sommer: Where to try Madoff and Satyam's Raju? Texas!
Paula Rooney: Bucking the trend, handful of open source players attract VC funding
Joe Brockmeier: I am Linux (and so can you!)
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: First look - Internet Explorer 8 RC1
- Andrew Nusca: IE8 lock-in warning for XP SP3 users
Jason Hiner: IT jobs outlook for 2009: The good and the bad
Paul Miller: Thinking about where the Semantic Web conversation takes place
Phil Fersht: What goes around comes around
Dana Blankenhorn: How much should government commit to open source?
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft releases source code under an Apache license
Dancho Danchev: Google Video search results poisoned to serve malware
Jason D. O'Grady: The irony of Apple packaging
Phil Wainewright: Oracle puts a price on single-tenancy
Larry DIgnan: EMC: IT spending to fall; Little visibility into 2009
Christopher Dawson: Keeping the convertible for a while
Harry Fuller: Got waste? Feed it to the algae. Presto chango it's valuable.
Dana Blankenhorn: Try the extended warranty for health care
Janice Chen: Panasonic announces six new Lumix digital cameras, including first waterproof model
Sam Diaz: What recession? Paying millions for a 30-second Super Bowl spot
Tom Foremski: Microsoft's data privacy balancing act
David Morgenstern: MacScan releases free Mac trojan removal tool
Matthew Miller: Will we ever see a Sony PSP 2?
Paul Miller: Managing the flow at Davos
Andrew Nusca: Second Life's Linden Labs adds execs from Intuit, McKinsey
Sheri McLeish: Free and freer: Lotus Symphony could be your unsung hero
Michael Krigsman: 5 tips to reduce outsourcing risk
Ed Burnette: PDT 2.0: New tools for PHP developers
Matthew Miller: First impressions of the T-Mobile BlackBerry Curve 8900 with high res, GPS, and updated keyboard