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Poor, Poor Press Release

As a former publicist, I carry an equal appreciation and disdain for the PR professionals who keep my phone ringing and inbox full every day. Since venturing to the other side (editorial, that is) I've discovered a solid handful of ...READ»

The Innovator's Solution

Seagate Technology, one of the oldest firms in the disk-drive industry, has developed a set of five operating principles that allows it to out-innovate even the most nimble young competitor. The result: an innovator that poses a dilemma for its rivals.READ»

Special Report: Hard Drives Not Dead Yet

A couple of weeks ago, I gave you the lowdown on solid state drives: what they're for, how they work, and where they're headed. In the name of equal time, I also got the scoop on the future of traditional hard drives, in case you ...READ»

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Barracuda LP: Seagate's High-Performance, Low-Power Desktop Hard Drive Arrives Just in Time For Earth Day

Your slow-spinning hard drive won't perform well, right? Well, Seagate's new Barracuda LP hard drive turns that old adage on its head. The desktop hard drive, that Seagate claims is the highest-performing low-power hard drive ...READ»

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The Gadget Jobocalypse? Tech Stalwarts are Still Downsizing

Our string of job-related stories may be very timely indeed, particularly advice on what to do if you're laid-off--Motorola, Google, Microsoft and Seagate are all about to do some staff downsizing, or take a serious look at their ...READ»

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Why I Love Having My Own Blog

I just posted this comment to Tyme's blog, but I was the 102nd commentor.I was asleep when this blew up. Who will ever see my comment? So here's what I wrote. "I think I'll pull the age card here, I grew up WITHOUT ...READ»

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The New-Old Way to Innovate

A letter from the founding editors.READ»

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The Image of Computing - Telle Whitney - CEO Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology

One of the questions that arise most frequently for women considering Computing and Engineering as a career is the image of the discipline. Many young women, their parents, and their counselors believe that there aren’t any jobs ...READ»

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The Image of Computing - Telle Whitney - CEO Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology

One of the questions that arise most frequently for women considering Computing and Engineering as a career is the image of the discipline. Many young women, their parents, and their counselors believe that there aren’t any jobs ...READ»

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Tech Unemployment Bad, but Not That Bad

Earlier this month, hard drive maker Seagate became the latest tech firm to announce layoffs: 1100 cuts, or 2.5% of its workforce. But while unemployment in the technology sector accelerated in the first quarter of 2009, according ...READ»

SXSW: Production Companies 2.0

On Saturday I attended a panel about videoblogging and independent producers who are moving from hobbyists to full-fledged profitable production companies.READ»

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The New Normal

From Boom to Bust to War to Whatever Comes Next. Superstar investor Roger McNamee defines the new era of business and finance and shows where the smart money is headed. Here's what you need to know about investing, competing, and winning today -- and for the rest of your life.READ»

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Tech Jobocalypse Spreads as More Big Names Shed Jobs

Microsoft's 5,000 laid-off employees are being joined by thousands more, this time from Texas Instruments, Sprint Nextel, Philips, Intel and tech giant IBM. The fact that Big Blue itself is shedding jobs is an indicator of just how ...READ»

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Inside MAYA Design's Innovation Boot Camps

How a little lab called MAYA is giving firms such as Emerson and General Dynamics an innovation boost.READ»

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Why Integrated Solid-State Drives Will Make PCs Faster, Better

Solid-state drives are slowly taking over the PC data storage market--and for good reasons, with their reduced power requirement, resistance to knocks and potentially faster access times than regular hard drives. And the next step in ...READ»

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Enter The SXSW Vloggies Challenge!

For those of you enjoying SXSW right now, make sure you check out "The Vloggies Show". Irina Slutsky, co-founder and anchor of Geek Entertainment Television and creator of "The Vloggies" has issued the SXSW Vloggies Challenge. ...READ»

Foremost World-Changing Agencies

Saatchi S. Cone. Global Change Network. Emotive Brand. Frog. GreenOrder. DiMassimo Goldstein. Little Big Brands. 8 Agencies Changing the Industry - And the World.READ»

Television 2.0: Coming to a (Computer) Screen Near You

YouTube is just the beginning. If new research is to be believed, the Internet could eventually replace TV. Meet the innovators -- including Joost and Revision 3 -- who are reinventing television.READ»

Leap Of Faith

Meet Nau, the ultimate over-the-top, high-concept business. It makes striking, enviro-friendly clothing. It gives away 5% to charity. Can it save the world--and give us the perfect twill capri?READ»

Pacific Edge Projects Itself

CEO Lisa Hjorten and her colleagues make software that helps project teams run on time and on budget, with attention to detail and with a crisp sense of discipline -- which is an awful lot like how Pacific Edge runs itself: "We practice what we preach."READ»

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Instant Feedback - Part 2

More panel responses to the May 07 article "Lessons From the Tarmac."READ»