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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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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.
For daily updates, follow Larry on Twitter.
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Apple's external inspections of Foxconn a good first step
It's likely that other tech firms will join the Fair Labor Association and outside audits in Apple's wake.
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Google and the hardware dream: Can it capture the wow factor?
It remains to be seen is whether Google can a) truly integrate systems like Apple and b) wow customers and partners to bank on the search giant with a showcase.
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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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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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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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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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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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Cisco: Focus pays off in Q2
Cisco reported fiscal second quarter earnings of $2.2 billion, or 40 cents a share, on revenue of $11.5 billion. Non-GAAP earnings were 47 cents a share.
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Vonage: New apps and a bid to become internationally relevant
It remains to be seen whether Vonage can make much traction against Skype's installed base, but the opportunities abroad are huge.
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Amazon amasses Prime video assets: The three motives
Amazon bolsters its Prime video library. The company has three aims: Beat Netflix, get you to subscribe for Prime and provide a good ecosystem for the Kindle Fire.
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For Sprint, iPhone deal represents table stakes
Sprint's fourth quarter was a mixed bag. Was Sprint's deal with Apple to sell the iPhone worth it?
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Oracle adds analytics option to 11g database
Oracle's game is to couple its Advanced Analytics module with its Big Data Appliance and Exadata Database machine to target a hot market.
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Facebook: What happens to active users when jobs come back?
There may be an inverse relationship between jobs and Facebook growth. In other words, more jobs may mean less Facebook time.
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SGI's quarter smashed by Europe woes
SGI said it will restructure its European operations after a major shortfall in its fiscal second quarter.
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SAP launches HANA analytics for SMEs
The bet is that small and midsized companies are going to need to crunch unstructured data just like large outfits do.
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Redbox's makeover: NCR deal, Verizon venture
Redbox will buy NCR's entertainment kiosk unit and launch a streaming service with Verizon. Meanwhile, Redbox parent Coinstar blows away its earnings targets.
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PC bill of materials creep higher amid hard drive shortage
Hard drives represent 11 percent to 12 percent of the PC bill of materials.
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HTC's Q1 outlook stinks: Is Q2 rebound theory wrong?
HTC is betting that new products in March can "normalize" its profit margins. The reality may be that HTC's glory days may be gone forever as Samsung and Apple run away from the smartphone pack.
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