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- With 3.5 launch, Firefox faces new challengers
- Mozilla's browser broke Microsoft IE's lock on the market. But the new Firefox 3.5 faces other serious alternative-browser ontenders. A funny thing to happened to Firefox on the way to vanquishing Internet Explorer: the Mozilla browser's success opened the door for a host of its...
- News items 2009-06-30
- Google reveals secret server hardware
- Google for the first time on Wednesday revealed the hardware at the core of its Internet operations at a conference about the increasingly prominent issue of data center efficiency, reports CNET's Stephen Shankland. Instead of buying hardware from companies such as Dell, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, or...
- Blog posts 2009-04-03
- Daily Debrief: Mozilla makes its mark
- In Wednesday's edition of the Daily Debrief, CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi and Stephen Shankland discuss Mozilla's record-breaking launch of its updated browser, Firefox 3. Also, News.com readers weigh in on how and why Firefox developed such a cult following.
- Videos 2008-06-18
- Google I/O doesn't disappoint
- CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi checks in with News.com Senior Writer Stephen Shankland about the two-day Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco. From demos of the Android touch screen to details on the Google App Engine (don't forget the free junk food), Shankland calls the event a success.
- Videos 2008-05-30
- Spotlight on 'seam carving'
- At the 6sight conference in Monterey Calif., Ariel Shamir, a visiting scientist with Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, discusses "seam carving" technology, which lets an image be expanded or shrunk without distorting the important parts.
- Videos 2007-11-15
- Open source Java: Missed it by *that* much
- Leading up to next week's JavaOne Java lovefest and amidst some buzz that there will be a lot of open source-related news at the event, News.com's Stephen Shankland has a story about Sun's quiet launch of GlassFish. Apparently, Sun will be going public with more details of GlassFish...
- Blog posts 2005-06-21
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- Firefox 3.5: Well positioned as mid-sized browser gorilla
- Mozilla has launched its latest browser, Firefox 3.5, and at first glance it appears to be an improvement with solid reviews. It certainly is speedier, but the broader question is whether the Firefox can adjust as a 300 pound gorilla. CNet News' Stephen Shankland raises the question. Clearly,...
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Intel expanding beyond its core
- The chip maker has provided insights into a number of research projects that extend beyond its processor business. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Much more than most companies, Intel's success depends on the technology that will arrive in its field years hence. As a result, the company has more than 1,000 researchers...
- News items 2009-06-22
- Apple: Next Mac OS X unlocks chip power
- At WWDC, Apple shed light on technology called Grand Central Dispatch that's designed to make Mac OS X 10.6, called Snow Leopard, take better advantage of multicore processors and graphics processors. SAN FRANCISCO--Apple wants Mac OS X to do a better job dealing with the new directions that Moore's...
- News items 2009-06-09
- Google debuts Chrome for Mac, Linux
- Google has started taking Chrome beyond Windows with new versions for Mac OS X and Linux, but don't try to use them, the company warns. Google released Chrome for Mac OS X and Linux on Thursday, but only in rough developer preview versions that the company warns are works...
- News items 2009-06-05
- Cloudy day: Google falters; Packets lost in key cities
- Updated: Here's how Google's outage unfolded on Thursday... We're getting various reports via that Google services are down or at least sucking some serious wind. The service appears to be back as of noon-ish EDT in New York City. Google cites a "traffic jam" in Asia for...
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Google to Congress: We can help news publishers - if they embrace opportunities
- When did the news industry become like the music industry - a group of finger-pointing businesses trying to find someone else to blame for their woes? In both the music and news industries, the adoption of new technology completely disrupted a long-standing business model. But whose fault...
- Blog posts 2009-05-06
- Google App Engine to start charging for usage
- Have you tried Google App Engine yet? It's a way for you to host web-based applications on Google's infrastructure, and reap the benefits of their uptime and scalability, and their api's. Applications developed for App Engine currently must be written in Python, but Google promises to...
- Blog posts 2009-02-25
- 'Fastest ECMAScript engine on market' for Opera
- Developer Jens Lindström writes on the Opera Core Concerns blog that a small team of developers and testers have been working on implementing a new ECMAScript/JavaScript engine for Opera over the past few months named "Carakan." The new project aims to develop "the fastest ECMAScript engine on...
- Blog posts 2009-02-05
- Big tech trade shows go the way of Starbucks lattes; Big SUVs
- January's big tech conferences--Macworld and CES--are downsizing and becoming vestiges of a bygone era. The latest: Belkin has bolted from Macworld in January joining Adobe. John Paczkowski at Digital Daily reports that registrations at Macworld are down 20 percent from a year ago and companies like Adobe...
- Blog posts 2008-12-05
- Google Chrome and the extension conundrum
- Google appears to be on the extension bandwagon for its Chrome browser, but that also opens a Pandora's box. In an extensions document via Stephen Shankland and Aaron Boodman Google outlines its plan to build extensions for Chrome. Extensions are the most requested feature for Chrome. ...
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Google launches personalized searches via SearchWiki; Scale, data equals fine experiment
- Google has launched an effort it calls SearchWiki, which allows folks to customize searches and move results. An example: Say you disagree with a ranking of a result. You can move it up. You can also add notes to the result. And you can also remove results....
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Adobe pushes Flash forward; Bolsters SAP partnership
- Adobe's MAX 2008 conference kicks off Monday and the shindig's theme is pretty simple: Extend its Flash platform into every software nook and cranny that it can by enlisting developers everywhere. Adobe's goal of reaching everyone with Flash isn't new, but the company every year makes more...
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Google Earth hits the iPhone
- Corrected and amended headline: Google launched Google Earth for the iPhone and iPod touch and the reviews are great. The rollout prompts a question. How long until the next Google phone touch screen is designed to play with Google Earth? CNET News' Stephen Shankland has a nice...
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Obama releases iPhone campaign tool
- CNET colleague Stephen Shankland discovered a neat way that Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign is using technology: political recruiting, direct to your iPhone. Styled much like his iPolitics-looking website, the tool has several features: one feature "organizes and prioritizes your contacts by key battleground states, making it...
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
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